PUSHGATE DURASWITCH0 pages
PushGate™ SWITCH E S
Advantages
Full Key Illumination Capabilities
All the advantages of electro-mechanical and
• Retains crisp tactile feel with backlighting
membrane switches plus:
• Backlighting easily integrated
Crisp, Consistent Tactile Feel
• Armature with hole allows target lighting
• Superior tactile feel does not degrade over time
• Differentiates your products from your competitors
Integration
• Flex circuit or PCB compatible
• Easily integrated with other switch products including
Durability and Reliability
thiNcoder™ RT and MagnaMouse™
• Tested 500 MILLION actuations
• Able to tolerate extreme temperatures
Customized Design
• Normally open or normally closed switch
• Increased overlay life
• Multiple output available
Can Be Environmentally Sealed
• Shielding options available
• Superior performance in harsh environments
Robust
Rapid Actuation Response
• Inherently stable
• Faster than dome switches
Removable Overlay Available
• Ease of interchange
U.S. PAT. Nos. 5,523,730; 5,666,096; 5,867,082; 5,990,772;
• Multiple graphic options
6,023,213; 6,069,552; 6,069,545; 6,130,593; 6,137,387;
6,262,646
Various Overlay Options
• Lends itself well to elastomerics, keycaps and embossed
CHINESE PAT. No. ZL96110385.X
TAIWANESE PAT. No. NI090979
polyester
AUSTRALIAN PAT. No. 727962
PushGate (Cutaway View)
PushGate Island Assembly
Graphic Overlay
Magnet
Armature
Substrate with Switch Contacts
Nelson Nameplate Company
2800 Casitas Avenue
Los Angeles, California
90039 - 2942
(323) 663-3971
Fax: (323) 661-2137
www.nelsonusa.com
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