Silicone Keypad Button Switch About
| Number of Keys |
16 Keys |
| Key Layout |
33 Matrix |
| Printing Type |
Pad Printed |
| Operating Voltage |
3.3 V DC |
| Backlight |
Single Color |
| Mounting Type |
Panel Mount |
| Body Material |
Silicone with Plastic |
| Key Feel |
Soft Touch |
| Application |
Remote Control |
| View in Hindi |
Vt 807 |
These high-quality silicone keypad buttons are designed for reliable tactile feedback in electronic devices. Featuring a durable, flexible construction, they are ideal for remote controls, industrial control panels, and consumer electronic interfaces.
Versatile Security for Electrical ApplicationsUtilizing a robust silicone rubber design and integrative locking mechanism, this keypad button switch is tailored for locking or securing electrical sockets, control panels, and enclosures. Its compact size enables easy installation on PCBs and customized assemblies, while the included keys and nut simplify setup for both standard and custom modules.
Reliable Performance in Demanding EnvironmentsWith a mechanical life exceeding one million cycles and environmental protection rated at IP65, the switch resists moisture and dust infiltration. Its operating range of -20C to +70C, moderate UV resistance, and dielectric strength of AC 250V make it suitable for industrial panels and machinery, ensuring continuous functionality even in challenging conditions.
FAQ's of Silicone Keypad Button Switch:
Q: How is the Silicone Keypad Button Switch installed on a panel or enclosure?
A: The switch is designed for PCB mounting and comes with a matching nut, allowing secure attachment to electrical panels or enclosures. Its compact, square body with rounded edges and standard body diameter (16-19mm) fits seamlessly into most application openings.
Q: What environments can the Silicone Keypad Button Switch operate in?
A: Thanks to its IP65 environmental protection, moderate UV resistance, and a wide operating temperature range from -20C to +70C, the switch performs reliably in dusty, moist, and industrial settings. It is ideal for use in electrical enclosures, machinery, and control panels.
Q: When is manual key operation required for this switch?
A: Manual key operation is essential for locking or unlocking the switch, ensuring that access to energized panels or sensitive equipment is controlled and secure. This operation is immediate, with a response time under 10 ms, and does not require external power supply.
Q: What are the main benefits of using a silicone keypad button with carbon conductive ink contacts?
A: Silicone keypads with carbon conductive ink offer tactile feedback, durability (over 1 million mechanical cycles), resistance to environmental stressors, and reliable electrical conductivity, making them suitable for repeated manual actuation in secure locking applications.
Q: Where are these keypad switches best utilized?
A: These switches are commonly used on access panels, industrial control cabinets, machinery, and electrical enclosures where locking functionality is required. Their secure, compact design allows them to fit standard as well as custom security applications.
Q: How does the switch ensure ongoing safety during operation?
A: By providing high insulation resistance (100 M at 500V DC), a rated voltage up to 250V AC, and a durable silicone structure, the switch minimizes electrical risks while its mechanical locking mechanism inhibits unauthorized access.
Q: What is the process for unlocking or locking the mechanism?
A: To operate the lock, simply insert one of the provided keys and turn it, activating the mechanical switch which executes the lock or unlock function for the panel, socket, or device. This process is manual, straightforward, and ensures only authorized users gain access.