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Diptronics Detector Switches

Quick Overview

Diptronics Detector Switches are available in various versions designed to detect both horizontal and vertical movements. These switches come in sizes ranging from compact ultra-low profiles to larger waterproof versions. They are utilized in consumer and home equipment, automotive vehicles, building automation including HVAC communications, food and beverage equipment, robotics, and semiconductor equipment.

Diptronics Detector Switches

Details

Diptronics Detector Switches are available in a variety of shapes, sizes, terminals, and push forces, allowing for the perfect switch selection for any application. A detector switch is typically used to detect the presence or absence of an object or to sense a specific condition. These switches are commonly found in applications such as industrial automation, security systems, and electronic devices where detecting a particular state or object is necessary. Detector switches can detect internal mechanical movements and convert manual operations, like opening a door, into electronic signals. In some applications, detector switches are used as a cost-effective alternative to encoders.

Diptronics' ESH and ESK switches are compact, snap-action detector switches with integrated water resistance. They feature high contact reliability, high overall reliability, and thru-hole mounting. Applications for Diptronics ESH and ESK switches include automotive systems, door detection, vacuum cleaners, charging systems, and washing machines.

Diptronics switches are widely used across various industries, including consumer electronics (smartphones, digital cameras, tablets, notebooks or laptops), automotive products, white goods, medical products, and telecommunications. Currently, Diptronics switches account for about 60% of the global notebook market. Meeting market expectations.

Common Uses

  • Consumer electronics
  • Telecommunications
  • Networking
  • Security devices
  • Vending machines
  • HVAC
  • Industrial controls
  • Medical equipment
  • Computers/servers
  • Performance audio
  • Instrumentation
  • Appliances
  • External hard drives and modems
  • Kiosks
  • Slot machines and gaming equipment

DETECTOR Switch Series

LTE Switch Series

Series LTE Switches

Features: Vertical Type

Dimensions: 8.3x5.3x7.0mm

ESG Switch Series

Series ESG Switches

Features: Vertical Type

Dimensions: 13.3x8.2x13.4mm 

KTE Switch Series

Series KTE Switches

Features: Detector Vertical Type

Dimensions: 13x5.4mm

TU-D Switch Series

Series TU-D Switches

Features: Detector Vertical Type

Dimensions: 3.6x4.2mm

ELU Switch Series

Series ELU Switches

Features: Detector Vertical Type

Dimensions: 4.2x3.6mm

ELH Switch Series

Series ELH Switches

Features: 3.3x3.5mm 

Operation Direction: Horizontal  

DTE Switch Series

Series DTE Switches

Features: 4.15x5.0mm

Operation Direction: Horizontal  

FTE Switch Series

Series FTE Switches

Features: 4.0x5.55 mm

Operation Direction: Horizontal  

HTE Switch Series

Series HTE Switches

Features: 5.6x5.7mm

Operation Direction: Horizontal  

TE-MR Switch Series

Series TE-MR Switches

Features: 4.7x6.0mm

Operation Direction: Horizontal  

TE Switch Series

Series TE Switches

Features: 3.9x6.5mm (H:8.4/10.7mm) 

Operation Direction: Vertical  

ATE Switch Series

Series ATE Switches

Features: 4.5x4.7mm (H:3.8/5.3mm) 

Operation Direction: Vertical  

JTE Switch Series

Series JTE Switches

Features: 3.5x4.7mm 

Operation Direction: Vertical  

BTE Switch Series

Series BTE Switches

Features: 2.8x3.5mm 

Operation Direction: Vertical

CTE Switch Series

Series CTE Switches

Features: 2.98x3.5mm 

Operation Direction: Vertical

TU Switch Series

Series TU Switches

Features: 3.6x4.2mm 

Operation Direction: Vertical


Diptronics Manufacturing Inc. is an IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 certified manufacturer specializing in DIP, tact, rotary, slide, detector, multi-functional, micro, and illuminated switches.

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