The KMT 0X2 Series' from C&K Components, extended operating life is appropriate for mobile electronic device applications that require a longer lifetime for more frequently-used buttons such as home and gaming keys.

C&K Components (Newton, MA) has enhanced its KMT 0X2 Series miniature tactile switch to provide an operating life of one million cycles. The industry’s only ultra-miniature tactile switch with an IP68-rated sealing, the KMT 0X2 Series’ extended operating life is appropriate for mobile electronic device applications that require a longer lifetime for more frequently-used buttons such as home and gaming keys. Additional features include:

• An ultra-low profile.
• An IP sealing.
• A footprint of only 3.6 x 2.6mm with a height of 0.65 mm including the actuator. A construction of silver plating.
• Available with 3 operating forces of 1.0, 1.6, and 2.3 N.
• A maximum overload of 10 N.
• An integrated actuator that allows for simpler button design, while yielding a tactile ratio minimum of 30%.
• A maximum power rating of 0.5 VA.
• A minimum/maximum voltage of 20 mV to 32 Vdc.
• A minimum/maximum current rating of 1 to 50 mA.
• An operating temperature range of -40° to +85°C.

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