Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
7303J21ZBE22

7303J21ZBE22

C&K

SWITCH ROCKER 3PDT 0.4VA 20V

0

U11J60V3QE2

U11J60V3QE2

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 5A 120V

0

7201J50V7QE1

7201J50V7QE1

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SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 5A 120V

0

U13J2V3GE1

U13J2V3GE1

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 5A 120V

0

U11J3V6QE2

U11J3V6QE2

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 5A 120V

0

7203J60V4QE2

7203J60V4QE2

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SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 5A 120V

0

7301J2ZBE2

7301J2ZBE2

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SWITCH ROCKER 3PDT 0.4VA 20V

0

ET01J6AV2BE2

ET01J6AV2BE2

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

7101J19ZBE32

7101J19ZBE32

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

7205J19ZBE22

7205J19ZBE22

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SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

E101J2V3QE2

E101J2V3QE2

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 7.5A 125V

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7208J26ZGE22

7208J26ZGE22

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SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 5A 120V

0

7201J60V6QE2

7201J60V6QE2

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SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 5A 120V

0

U31J3WGE2

U31J3WGE2

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SWITCH ROCKER 3PDT 5A 120V

0

7411J37CQE32

7411J37CQE32

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SWITCH ROCKER DP3T 5A 120V

0

7411J1CBE2

7411J1CBE2

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SWITCH ROCKER DP3T 0.4VA 20V

0

7301J21W5BE22

7301J21W5BE22

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SWITCH ROCKER 3PDT 0.4VA 20V

0

7301J2ABE2

7301J2ABE2

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SWITCH ROCKER 3PDT 0.4VA 20V

0

7201J52ZQE11

7201J52ZQE11

C&K

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 5A 120V

0

7201J37ZQE22

7201J37ZQE22

C&K

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 5A 120V

0

Rocker Switches

1. Overview

Rocker switches are electric switches featuring a rocking mechanism that toggles between on/off states. They are widely used in industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics for their durability and clear tactile feedback. Modern advancements have enhanced their load capacity, environmental resistance, and integration capabilities with smart systems.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Single-Pole Single-Throw (SPST)Simple on/off control with one circuit pathLighting systems, small appliances
Single-Pole Double-Throw (SPDT)Switches between two circuits with one inputMotor direction control, HVAC systems
Double-Pole Single-Throw (DPST)Simultaneously controls two circuitsIndustrial machinery power isolation
Double-Pole Double-Throw (DPDT)Switches two inputs between two outputs3D printer heater control, robotics
Illuminated RockerIntegrated LED indicators for status visibilityAircraft panels, medical equipment

3. Structure and Components

Typical construction includes: - Actuator: Rocker arm with ergonomic design (PC/ABS material) - Contact System: Silver alloy contacts with anti-oxidation coating - Housing: Flame-retardant thermoplastic (UL94 V-0 rated) - Mounting Hardware: Threaded bushing with 12mm/16mm standard sizes - Terminal Types: Quick-connect terminals (Faston) or PCB pins

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterValue RangeImportance
Rated Current0.1-20ADetermines load handling capacity
Rated Voltage12-600VAC/DCDefines operational voltage limits
Electrical Life50,000-200,000 cyclesIndicates longevity under rated load
Contact Resistance5-50m Affects power efficiency and heat generation
Insulation Resistance100M minEnsures safety isolation
Operating Temperature-40 C to +125 CDefines environmental suitability

5. Application Fields

  • Industrial: CNC machine controls, PLC panels
  • Automotive: Vehicle lighting systems, battery management
  • Medical: Diagnostic equipment, patient monitoring devices
  • Aerospace: Avionics control panels, actuator systems
  • Consumer Electronics: Smart home hubs, gaming consoles

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerKey ProductsSpecial Features
EatonSeries 15XUL489 certified, 63A rating
TE ConnectivityET SeriesIP67 sealed models, -55 C operation
C&K ComponentsKSC Series100,000 cycle lifespan, RoHS compliance
OmronA22 RockerIntegrated LED options, 48VDC control

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: - Current/voltage requirements with 20% safety margin - Environmental factors (temperature, humidity, vibration) - Certification needs (UL, CE, RoHS) - Actuator style (standard, guarded, illuminated) - Terminal compatibility with existing systems - Expected mechanical/electrical lifespan

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: - Integration with IoT-enabled control systems - Development of sub-miniature waterproof models (IP68) - Graphene-coated contacts for reduced resistance - Smart switch modules with embedded sensors - Increased adoption in renewable energy systems

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