Slide Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
25549NA6

25549NA6

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE DPDT 4A 125V

0

GH39W000001

GH39W000001

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

MHSS2220

MHSS2220

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE DPDT 300MA 6V

0

GH36Y010001

GH36Y010001

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 3A 30V

0

NK236X693

NK236X693

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 500MA 12V

0

GB36W000001

GB36W000001

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

25139NLDB

25139NLDB

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 100MA 30V

0

TG36W000000

TG36W000000

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

TG39P000050

TG39P000050

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

TG36P010000

TG36P010000

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 500MA 48V

0

GH46P000001

GH46P000001

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

GH36Y000001

GH36Y000001

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

25149NAB

25149NAB

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE DPDT 4A 125V

0

25449NAH

25449NAH

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE DPDT 4A 125V

0

GH49W000001

GH49W000001

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

TG39P000000

TG39P000000

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

GH46WW00001

GH46WW00001

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

25546NA6

25546NA6

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE DPDT 4A 125V

0

GH36W000001

GH36W000001

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

TG36P005000

TG36P005000

APEM Inc.

SWITCH SLIDE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

Slide Switches

1. Overview

Slide switches are electromechanical devices that control electrical circuits through linear sliding motion. They serve as fundamental components in electronic systems for power control, signal routing, and mode selection. Their compact design and reliable performance make them essential in modern electronics, from consumer devices to industrial machinery.

2. Major Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Single-Pole Single-Throw (SPST)Simple on/off controlPower switches in portable devices
Single-Pole Double-Throw (SPDT)Three-terminal switch for circuit selectionMode selection in measurement instruments
Double-Pole Double-Throw (DPDT)Simultaneous control of two circuitsMotor direction control in robotics
Miniature Slide SwitchesSub-10mm housing for space-constrained designsSmartphone SIM card trays
Heavy-Duty Slide SwitchesHigh current/voltage ratingsIndustrial machinery control panels

3. Structure and Components

Typical slide switches consist of: - Insulating housing (thermoplastic/phenolic resin) - Conductive contacts (phosphor bronze or beryllium copper) - Gold-plated terminals for corrosion resistance - Sliding actuator with detent mechanism - Sealing membranes for environmental protection (IP67 rated models)

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterTypical RangeImportance
Rated Current0.1A - 10ADetermines load capacity
Operating Voltage3V - 250VDefines circuit compatibility
Contact Resistance10m - 100m Affects power efficiency
Dielectric Strength500V - 2kVSafety insulation measure
Mechanical Life5,000 - 50,000 cyclesDevice longevity indicator

5. Application Fields

  • Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles
  • Industrial Equipment: CNC machine controls, PLC systems
  • Automotive Systems: HVAC controls, infotainment interfaces
  • Medical Devices: Diagnostic equipment, patient monitors
  • Aerospace: Avionics control panels, navigation systems

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
C&K ComponentsPTS645 SeriesIP67 sealed, 10A rating
EatonEH063 SeriesHigh-vibration resistance for automotive
OmronSS-4 SeriesPCB mount with 0.5mm contact gap
TE ConnectivityMS14 SeriesMilitary-spec ruggedized switch

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations: 1. Electrical requirements (current/voltage) 2. Environmental conditions (temperature/humidity) 3. Mechanical constraints (PCB footprint, actuator type) 4. Certification needs (UL, RoHS, REACH) 5. Expected operational lifespan

Industry Trend Analysis

Current trends include: - Miniaturization (<2mm package sizes for wearable devices) - Enhanced reliability (100,000+ cycle lifespan) - Integration with smart systems (IoT-enabled switches) - Environmental compliance (lead-free, halogen-free materials) - Custom actuator designs for haptic feedback optimization

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