SMT Illuminated Tact Switch

The 7x7mm SMT (Surface Mount Technology) illuminated tact switch is a compact and essential component widely used in modern electronic devices. Combining tactile feedback with integrated illumination, this switch is designed to enhance user interaction and operational efficiency in various applications. Below, we explore its features, applications, advantages, and considerations for selection.

The 7x7mm footprint of this SMT tact switch makes it ideal for space-constrained applications. Its compact size allows for efficient use of PCB real estate, accommodating designs that require multiple components in limited space. The SMT design facilitates automated assembly processes, which is beneficial for high-volume manufacturing.

One of the key features of this switch is its integrated LED illumination, which lights up when the switch is activated. This visual feedback is crucial for enhancing usability, particularly in low-light environments or complex user interfaces. Users can quickly determine the operational status of the device, ensuring a more intuitive interaction.

The tactile feedback from the switch is characterized by a distinct click when pressed, providing users with a satisfying confirmation that their input has been registered. This tactile response is especially important in applications that demand precision and reliability.

Illuminated tactile switch is a miniature tact switch rated at 50mA 12VDC 160gf SPST, Off-(On), Blue LED, No Cap, TS16 series led tact switches are compatible with reflow soldering procedure, the LED color is available in a variety of single or bi-color lights, the surface mount led tactile button can bear the 260 centi-degree soldering temperature.

1. Vertical and surface mount models options

2. Compatible with IR reflow and manual soldering

3. Single-color display during illumination

4. Variety of LED color options