ALCOSWITCH
ILLUMINATED TACTILE
SWITCH SERIES
NEED PRODUCT
GROUP PHOTO
with Tactile Cap Series
TE Connectivity (TE)’s ALCOSWITCH Illuminated Tactile switch series
is designed for easy operation and reliability in a variety of board
mounted applications. The tactile switch includes an LED indicator,
available in low and high intensity versions, and 8 unique color
options. Rated up to 500,000 electrical lifecycles, the Illuminated
Tactile series is designed to last. We offer the translucent caps in two
different styles, round and square and in five different colors. The
caps correspond with the LED color.
Benefits
Applications
The illuminated tactile switch is well suited for designs requiring
illuminated interfaces via pushbutton style switches including:
• Durability with switches rated up to
500,000 electrical life cycles
• Industrial equipment
• Achieve design flexibility with low or high
intensity LED indicators available in 8
color options
• Building Automation / HVAC equipment
• Instrumentation
• Communication equipment
• Control equipment
• Save board space with integrated super-
bright LED
Electrical
• Faster board assembly with reflow or
wave solder compatible designs
• Electrical life
(pushbutton only):
100/160 GF (grams-force):
500,000 cycles
260/520 GF (grams-force):
200,000 cycles
• Enable ease of use with tactile and
audible feedback
Mechanical
• Number of poles:
• Switch Functions:
• Contact Rating:
• Designed to fit your specific application
with a wide range of actuation forces
available
1
OFF-(ON)
50 mA @ 12 VDC
• Caps enhance the size of the illumination
Specifications
• Caps offer an easy type of actuation of
the existing switch
• RoHS Directive 2002/95/E compliant
• REACH Compliant and Pb Free
Materials
• Contacts:
Stainless Steel, Silver plated
• Actuator:
High temperature
Thermoplastic (UL94-V0)
• Terminals:
• Case:
Brass, Silver Plated
High temperature
Thermoplastic (UL94-V0)
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