The TL3312 series is a miniature, low profile, surface mount tactile switch. The footprint measures 3.7mm x 3.7mm with an ultra-low profile of 0.35mm. Two actuation force options are available: 160gf and 235 gf. The operating life for 160gf version of the tact switch provides 500,000 cycles, while the 235gf version provides 50,000 cycles.
These 50mA, 12VDC rated tactile switches provide single pole, single throw (SPST) functions with 0.15mm of travel. These tact switches operate well in the elements, from -40 to 85°C.
Applications for this tact switch include: