Series 218
Half Pitch, SMD DIP Switch
. Removable tape seal to withstand IR vapor phase or
wave soldering temperatures, and board washing
. Gull-wing and “J”bend terminal configurations
. Low profile actuators prevent accidental actuation
. SPST configuration available
. 0.6mm/.024” actuator travel
. Optional top tape seal for board spray washing
Description
Positive detent separated from contactor causes contactor does not deflect during actuation. Unique compact
type design allows to be used at mini size application. Optional sealed structure is optimized for board washing
during soldering process. It makes it the ideal choice for any server, security and HVAC systems
Ordering Information
Number of
Low Profile
Actuator
Bottom
Top Tape
Seal
Terminal
Type
Packaging
Type
Actuation
Preset
Series
218-
Switch Positions
Epoxy Seal
12
LP
S
T
J
R
F
No. of switch
positions
2 positions
4 positions
6 positions
8 positions
10 positions
12 positions
Code
Blank
T
Top tape seal
No top tape seal
Top tape seal
Code
Code
Blank
Spec.
2
4
6
8
10
12
Anti-static tube packaging
Tape & reel packaging
R
Code Spec.
Blank
J
Gull wing terminal
J bend terminal
Code
Spec.
Blank Ship at ON position
F
Ship at OFF position
Notes: Contact CTS for other common features not listed.
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