[sdiy] Pushbutton Switches

Harry Bissell Jr harrybissell at prodigy.net
Tue Nov 30 18:12:14 CET 2004


that would be C&K 8020 series...

H^) harry

--- Tom Arnold <xyzzy at sysabend.org> wrote:

> I'm hoping someone has a suggestion.
> 
> I'm looking for a light touch but positive action
> pushbutton switch with
> prefrrably a 1/4" mounting hole.  The ones I've used
> in the past had a body
> like a normal small toggle switch, but were
> pushbutton and had a snap-on
> cap.  and when you pressed it, unstead of feeling
> like mush it was a nice
> light resistence with a Click at the end of travel
> that you could feel in
> your fingertip.
> 
> I dont want to use those Radio Shack style crap
> pushbuttons on this project
> ( as I actually try to FULLY complete a project for
> once ).
> ( there will be pictures to prove that it happened
> if it does )
> 
> Any suggestions?  I cant tell from Mouser which ones
> actually have the feel
> I want...  The toggle switches I'm using are Alco (
> picked up NOS surplus
> for $10 and I bought 100 of them ) and I was
> planning to use a C&K A201
> series, but I got them out this morning and the feel
> is horrible.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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