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Board-mounted tactile switches focus on durability

June 3, 2025 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Littelfuse, Inc. announced the launch of the KSC PF Series sealed tactile switches for surface-mount technology (SMT). These compact, IP67-rated momentary action switches deliver enhanced environmental protection through a unique extended cage design that simplifies the potting process and improves long-term durability in harsh environments. Engineered to support rugged applications across industrial, transportation, medical, aerospace, and […]

Filed Under: Industrial, PCB Design, Switches, Tools Tagged With: littelfuse

Side-actuated switch designed for space-constrained applications in consumer electronics

May 13, 2025 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Littelfuse, Inc. announces the C&K Switches PTS845 Series Side-Actuated Tactile Switch with extended durability. The PTS845 Series features dimensions of 4.5 x 3.4 x 3.3 mm and provides operating forces of 80, 160, and 260 gf. The switch incorporates a bracket peg design for PCB mounting stability and offers a lifespan rated for 1,000,000 cycles. […]

Filed Under: Consumer Electronics, PCB Design, Switches, Telecommunications, Tools Tagged With: littelfuse

Tactile switch lasts for 2 million cycles

May 9, 2025 By Emma Lutjen Leave a Comment

Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced its TLSM Series tactile switches, designed for surface-mount technology (SMT) applications. These switches are built with a mechanical lifecycle rated for up to 2 million actuations, providing long-term durability in high-use environments. The devices measure 3.45 mm in height and use a Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT) configuration, which supports circuit […]

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EE World’s 2023 communications handbook is here

May 22, 2023 By Martin Rowe

Our 2023 5G, Wired, & Wireless Handbook is now available in ebook form. Download your copy today. It started on a cold January day with an editorial call. A month later, the abstracts came in. After another month, the manuscripts came in. Then came the editing and some back-and-forth with the authors. Next, it was…

Filed Under: Digital Edition Back Issue Tagged With: Achronix, keysighttechnologies, littelfuse, microchip, molex, rohde&schwarz, SiTime, teradyne, TMYTEK

Diodes protect high-speed HDMI, USB lines from static discharge

March 7, 2017 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Littelfuse, Inc. introduced a series of TVS Diode Arrays (SPA Diodes) designed to protect electronic equipment from destructive electrostatic discharges (ESD). SP3042 Series Bidirectional Discrete TVS Diode Arrays include robust back-to-back TVS diodes fabricated using a proprietary silicon avalanche technology that can safely absorb repetitive ESD strikes up to the maximum level specified in the IEC […]

Filed Under: Applications, Consumer Electronics Tagged With: littelfuse

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