C&K has done it again – first introducing the revolutionary KSC Tireless Endurance (KSC TE) with 10 million cycles at 1.6N, the highest in the industry. Now C&K has launched a 5 million cycle version with higher actuation forces at 2.8N and 4N – again making these miniature tactile switches the highest lifecycle switches available […]
Limit Switches
Metrol High Precision Limit Switches from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect has added more options for high precision limit switches from Metrol. High-temperature precision limit switches have been added that provide a 10-micron accuracy and are rated for temperatures of up to 200° C. New high-vacuum resistance limit switches are high precision with an accuracy of 10 microns as well and are designed to be […]
Ultra-miniature reed switch is hermetically sealed in 7-mm-long glass envelope
Littelfuse, Inc. introduced the MITI-7 Series Ultra-Miniature Reed Switch, a Form A (single-pole, single-throw normally open or SPST-NO) switch that’s hermetically sealed in a 7-mm-long glass envelope. The MITI-7 Series offers sensitivity options ranging from 6 AT to 20 AT, far wider than existing magnetic switches of comparable size, which were limited to a range […]
12 mm tactical switch provides soft sound with positive haptic feeling
C&K has added a 12mm mid-travel tact switch with a soft sound and positive haptic feeling solution to its comprehensive tactile switch product offering. Featuring an industry-standard 12 x 12mm footprint, the high-reliability SFS Series is rated to sealed IP40 dustproof and supports up to 300K cycles. Simplifying integration into a broad range of custom […]
WAGO managed switches for network security
WAGO introduces two new Media Access Control Security (MACSec) industrial managed switches, offering innovative solutions for network security. These new switches allow users to easily implement network encryption in their building or on their plant floor. The 852-1322 switch comes with eight RJ45- 1GB ports. Six of the ports are not encrypted for local communication […]
Thermoplastic and halogen-free limit switches from AutomationDirect
The new AEP series of reinforced thermoplastic compact limit switches includes a variety of actuator types including metal plunger, side rotary lever, adjustable lever, rod actuator, and 360° spring actuator. These compact-sized plastic limit switches have standard U.S. 25mm mounting hole spacing; housings are double-insulated and epoxy resin-filled, providing IEC IP67 protection. Contacts are Snap-action […]
AutomationDirect’s Metrol precision limit switches
Metrol limit switches provide precision, repeatability and a long service life. Four new types of Metrol precision limit switches are now available from AutomationDirect. The actuator of new sliding/angled offset limit switches detects objects traveling straight on or sliding into the actuator from an angle with 5-micron repeat accuracy. Metrol low contact-force limit switches are […]
New XC limit switches from Telemecanique Sensors
The latest line of Limit Switches from Telemecanique Sensors makes it easy to incorporate their limit switch technology into mobile equipment applications. The size, the connectors, the robustness, and the certifications all combine to make the XC line of limit switches a suitable choice for mobile equipment manufacturers. Here are the details: Compatible connectors: The […]
