[sdiy] cure my ignorance..

[GothGeek Sysadmin]

On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 05:00:25PM -0500, ElmacacoX at aol.com wrote:
> I am looking to buy some toggle switches that have a center position, and I 
> see two different types that I don;t know the difference of.
> 
> On-Off-On

DPDT with center position Off.
( arguably a 3 position switch )

> On-NONE-ON

DPDT with no center position 
( only two possible positions )

Well, I suppose either case doesnt have to be Double Pole, but thats normally
all I buy.

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