The Importance of LEDs in Switches

LEDs Provide Additional Options for Designers and Improve the Functionality of the Switch

LCD Switches

NKK Switches has developed a programmable LCD switch which has the advantages of a programmable LCD and the functionality of a switch.

Increasing Reliability

Sealed switches may help increase reliability in a product design.

Added Protection Accessories

NKK's selection of accessories and hardware offers added protection or customization for switches.

Space Time Continuum

NKK's SmartSwitch line can result in significant return on investment through the money, time, and space-saving benefits of programmable switches.

Smaller

This article will examine recent advancements in design that engineers should be aware of when selecting a switch, beyond just the size.

Tilt Switches

New solid state tilt switch designs offer the smallest packaging for implementation of alternative mercury devices.

Keylock Switches

NKK’s distinctive line of keylock switches is offered in high, medium and low security levels

Pollutants

This is a Q&A article that focuses on combating environmental pollutants to preserve switch performance and reliability.

Contact Material

This article discusses the three most common types of contact materials for switches.

Counterfeit Components

This article gives information on how manufacturers, distributors, and end users can protect themselves from counterfeit and gray market components.

Switch Selection

This article discusses some of the important questions to keep in mind while trying to simplify selecting the correct switch for an application.