Tail Termination Methods

For the convenience of our customers, a number of different Tail Termination and connection options are available.

Without connector - Stock switches are provided with holes punched in the end of the tail which makes the tail suitable for used with a Burnday HBLB..R5, S5 or equivalent, or a Molex series 4850 connector. Part numbers ending in "2" have no connector applied.

With connector - These connectors can plug on 0.025" square posts on 0.10" centers. Other forms of connectors may also be compatible with Xymox switches. Part numbers ending in "4" have connectors applied. Tails terminated with factory installed solder tabs or T&B Ansley FP series female connectors may be requested as a custom feature.

Matrix or common bus options - Many of the Xymox stock keypads that are less than 20 keys are offered in both matrix and common bus configurations. This feature offers the user flexibility in electronic design. Choose the one that best fits your electronics requirements. If you have difficulty determining which is best for your application, our staff of application engineers would by happy to assist you in meeting your requirements.

 

Selected Stock Switches

3/4 inch Edge Abuttable Keypads

3/4 inch edge-abuttable keypads are ideally suited for use in most membrane switching applications. They offer the user good spacing for easy finger placement in key areas, as well as offering the designer good flexibility in faceplate design. They are compatible with all 3/4 inch edge-abuttable switches.

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