Anti-tampering switches
16 August 2017, Altron Arrow

C&K has developed a new series of detect switches, with extended lifetime and instant detection capabilities for use in next-generation communicating devices including smart meters, alarms and point-of-sales ...

Low signal relays
16 August 2017, TRX Electronics

The Panasonic AGQ signal relay series has been extended to include a new version: the AGQ-TH. With this relay an inrush current of 3,5 A can be switched for 250 ms (with parallel contact configuration). ...

High-voltage contactors
19 July 2017, Avnet South Africa, Electrocomp

TDK’s new HVC200A is a bipolar high-voltage contactor for the switching of high DC voltages and currents. It is designed for operating voltages of up to 450 V d.c. and a high continuous current of 200 ...

Capacitive switches
19 July 2017, Actum Electronics

The capacitive switches from knitter-switch’s CTK series are an alternative to the popular anti-vandal pushbuttons: their IK rating (mechanical resistance of the visible parts) of IK10 conforms to the ...

Rocker switches
19 July 2017, Brabek

MEC Switches is launching Rockermec, a new PCB based rocker switch solution. The system consists of two Multimec 5E switches, a sealing that also provides functionality and a new rocker cap called 10A. ...

Customisable keypad
14 June 2017, Brabek

Designed for aesthetics and functionality, the KP6 customisable keypad from Apem with standard connection complements the CANbus version launched a few months ago. The keypad features a snap-in housing ...

Toggle switches for mil/aero
19 April 2017

Honeywell’s Micro Switch TL series toggle switches are sealed to MIL-DTL-3950 standard and can be specified for indoor or outdoor applications subject to shock, vibration, dust, splashing or hose-directed ...

Piezo actuator with haptic feedback
22 March 2017, Electrocomp

Recently débuted by TDK is an innovative piezo actuator with haptic feedback and integrated sensor functionality. The actuator features high levels performance in terms of acceleration, force and response ...

50 GHz coaxial switches
31 January 2017, Hiconnex

Radiall has designed a new 50 GHz switch solution based on the company’s proven RAMSES (Radiall Modular System for Electromechanical Switches) concept.    The range of SPDT and DP3T coaxial switches fitted ...

Rugged rotary switches
31 January 2017, Hiconnex

Staco Systems has introduced an extensive range of single and multi-deck rotary switches with extremely rugged construction and virtually limitless configurations. They can be applied for two-way radio ...

Vandal-resistant pushbuttons
31 January 2017, RS Components (SA)

TE Connectivity’s ALCOSWITCH anti-vandal switches offer a flexible, vandal-proof solution for security and reliability in a wide variety of panel-mount applications including kiosks, ticket dispensers ...

Highly reliable tactile switch
31 January 2017, Brabek

MEC Switches is launching a new PCB switch series called Ultramec. The first one out of the pipeline is Ultramec 6C, a switch with high specifications wrapped in a small package. The new switch has smaller ...