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Integral LEDs


Xymox membrane switches can be built with surface mount LEDs embedded into the switch package to provide a cost effective way for backlighting.


Integral LEDs

Embossed LED Window

This construction provides for a 180° view angle because the LED sits inside an embossed window. This also allows for a thinner construction.

 

Embossed LED Window


Flat Overlay

This construction provides for a flat LED window. Filler is required to make up the height of the LED and this leads to a thicker construction.

Flat Overlay


Physical Characteristics

  • Life Cycles

2 million minimum non-tactile
1 million minimum tactile (metal or poly)

  • Operating Force

4 - 8 oz typical non-tactile
12 - 20 oz typical tactile

  • Overall Thickness

.035" typical embossed LED window
.050" to .077" typical flat overlay
(depending on LED)


Environmental Characteristics

  • Operating/Storage Temp

-40 to +65 standard
-40 to +85 available

  • Thermal Shock

no effect after 100 cycles from -40 to +65°C

  • Humidity

no effect after exposure to 95% RH at 40°C for 504 hours (non-tactile)


Electrical Characteristics

  • Contact Resistance: 100 ohms maximum typical
  • Open Circuit Resistance: 5 x 106 ohms minimum
  • Contact Rating: 30 VDC max, 100 mA max, 1 watt max
  • Contact Bounce: 20 ms max
  • Contact Material: Silver to silver

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