The K8 series of illuminated tact switches from C&K Components combines consistent LED light output with tactile response, clear audible haptic confirmation, and a choice of backlighting colors. The ...

The TL1290 illuminated, right-angle tact switch with through-hole termination offers color choices of blue, red, green, and yellow. Sporting gold-plated contacts, the component exhibits a sharp ...

The well-established MSM II mechanical switch family is growing. With the MSM II (Common Anode), SCHURTER is introducing a ...

In March 2021, the MX Ultra Low Profile switch was introduced as a completely new development and a milestone in switch development: With an overall height of just 3.5 millimeters, CHERRY MX unveiled ...

Electronics parts can be a pain to choose. It’s often hard to tell from manufacturers’ datasheets if a part will fit your design. We auditioned six different tactile switches to find a cheap button to ...

Why designers are rethinking their extreme reliance on touchscreens for the user interface. The features that are especially desired in tactile switches, in addition to basic contact closure/opening.

The Lenovo Adaptable Keyboard Concept lets you change between three switch types instantly, from satisfying mechanical ...

While membrane keyboards are more common thanks to their low cost, more and more gamers and programmers are shifting to mechanical keyboards instead. The best mechanical keyboards might be more ...