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Small signal relays allow high density designs
28 June 2006, Omron Electronics
Compact telecom relays from Omron enable high density mounting by reducing the mounting area of the surface mount package by up to 56% compared to comparable alternative devices, according to the manufacturer. ...

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Switches designed for visually impaired
28 June 2006
EAO has introduced a new black-and-white double On/Off switch to the Series 44 range of industrial controls. This product features a large, illuminated central lens to indicate the status of equipment. ...

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Enclosed safety switches easy to install and well-insulated
14 June 2006
A new series of enclosed safety switches covering rated currents from 20 up to 200 A with 3 and 4-pole versions has recently been launched by Tyco Electronics. The devices are available in three IP65-rated ...

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Ultra low profile switch offers clear tactile feedback
31 May 2006
Tyco Electronics has added a new ultra low profile surface mount tactile switch to its Alcoswitch range of switches. The FSM 0,5 mm slim-line tactile switch benefits from very small dimensions of 4,8 ...

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Metal switch with blue illumination
17 May 2006, Retron
Schurter offers vandal-proofed switches with stroke or piezo actuation that are also available with blue illumination. Designed for night use, the actuating area is optically identified. The illumination ...

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70 A PCB-mount Super-ISO automotive relay
17 May 2006
American Zettler is offering the AZ9831 Series relay, one of its products in its automotive range. Built in the company's QS9000 certified factory, this Super-ISO PCB mount relay handles tough 70 A loads ...

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Heavy duty vandal-resistant pushbutton series
17 May 2006, Electrocomp
Designed for extremely rugged applications, ITW Switches' Series 76-95 offers designers the ultimate in a tough, sealed pushbutton switch that can handle a heavy-duty electrical load as well as a rough ...

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Sealed sub-miniature switches
17 May 2006, Electrocomp
ITW Switches is introducing several new versions of its Series 19N range. These switches are sealed to IP67 standards with insert-moulded terminals and a fully-sealed base. The 19N is available with a ...

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Subminiature 8 A power relay
17 May 2006
Expanding its intermediate range power relay line, American Zettler's AZ881 series has many features demanded by engineers designing HVAC, alarm systems, industrial controls, office equipment and consumer ...

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Power relay withstands high inrush currents
17 May 2006, Omron Electronics, IoT & Automation
Omron has announced a new power relay designed specifically to control high inrush currents to fluorescent or incandescent lamps in emergency lighting systems and appliance control applications. For example, ...

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Alternate action sealed pushbutton switch for rough action
17 May 2006, Electrocomp
ITW Switches' new sealed pushbutton switch range, the 76-97 series, offers many features requested by customers. The Series 76-97 is available as a momentary or alternate action pushbutton. It is panel-sealed ...

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Snap-in panel-sealed pushbuttons for tough applications
17 May 2006, Electrocomp
ITW Switches offers a unique series of panel-sealed pushbutton switches designed to handle demanding, harsh environments. This versatile series features a basic switch element that snaps in behind the ...

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Low profile miniature power relays
17 May 2006
American Zettler's AZ9481F relay series is designed for applications where mechanical headroom is at a premium. With a notable seated height of less than 14 mm, this relay fits where many comparable relays ...

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Rugged switch for mains power switching
17 May 2006, Retron
German engineering and a high-grade stainless steel housing and actuator give the MSM switch from Schurter its high quality feel. A range of contact types allows it to switch voltages from 5 V d.c. to ...

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Stainless steel switch products are rugged
17 May 2006
EAO, a specialist in human machine interfaces, has addressed the ergonomic risks associated with harsh industrial and externally-located applications with its range of robust and extremely reliable stainless ...

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Sealed pushbutton switches EX rated
17 May 2006, Electrocomp
ITW Switches' Series 59 sealed pushbutton switches are rugged panel-sealed switches made of a special high creep strength non-spark zinc alloy. They are suitable for use in mining or other potentially ...

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Fully-sealed pushbutton switches
17 May 2006, Electrocomp
ITW Switches' specially-designed sealed pushbutton switches, the 76-59200 and 76-59300, are stainless steel 19 mm switches that have raised concave buttons which meet ADA (Americans with Disabilities ...

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Keypads/boards for banking applications
17 May 2006
The W.series is a range of fully-customisable banking keypads and keyboards from EAO, which meet the demanding security requirements of banks and other financial institutions through added defence features ...

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Fully customisable keypad range meets harsh environmental challenges
17 May 2006
EAO is offering design engineers a fully customisable, extremely reliable, rugged keypad, ideally suited to harsh environments, such as outdoor and unsupervised locations. The company's solid metal S.series ...

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Ergonomic safety solutions for machinery
17 May 2006
Machinery equipment engineers have the option of added safeguards to their application designs, with EAO's range of high quality keylock switches that provide protection against unauthorised access and ...

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