C&K has launched an IP67-rated anti-vandal pushbutton switch with a short-body. Designed for spaced-constrained applications, the ATPS19 Series pushbutton switch offers a nearly 40% reduction on the body length as compared to the standard ATP19 version. Rated to more than 200K electrical life cycles, the ATPS19 Series is commonly used in alarm, safety & security […]

C&K has launched a silent, sealed, subminiature, snap-acting switch series that offers precise actuation in automotive applications. The compact ZMW Series snap-acting switch combines a long stroke with more than 2mm of over travel for reliable actuation. The ZMW Series is used in rugged environments including automotive, industrial, white good and other applications. The ZMW […]

C&K Components, a leading global manufacturer of electromechanical switches, smart card interconnect devices, and high reliability connectors, has released a new series of microminiature, SMT top-actuated switches that…

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C&K Components, a manufacturer of electromechanical switches, smart card interconnect devices, and high reliability connectors, has developed an ultra low profile, top-actuated surface mount switch for use in applications that require ultra-miniature components. Measuring 3.0 x 2.0 x 0.58 mm, the new KXT Series momentary action switches are rated for a range of operating forces…

By Kyle Peterson, Worldwide Product Manager, C&K Components, Newton, Mass. Switch manufacturers that supply electromechanical components for off-highway vehicles are increasingly meeting demands for smaller sizes, more functions, and value-added features by offering a one-stop shop— a streamlined supply-chain process with lower costs, and higher reliability. When designing electromechanical components for off-highway equipment, high reliability…