Description
A DIP (Dual Inline Package) 2.54mm Flat Dial Switch Kit typically refers to a kit containing a flat dial switch that fits a 2.54mm (0.1 inch) pin spacing, which is standard for breadboards and PCBs.
Features:
- Pin Spacing:
- The 2.54mm pin spacing is the standard distance between pins in DIP switches and many other electronic components, making it easy to use on standard breadboards and thru-hole PCBs.
- Flat Dial Style:
- The flat dial refers to the style of the switch actuator, where the dial is flat, and it can be rotated or switched between different positions.
- Each position can correspond to a unique configuration, often binary or decimal in digital circuits.
- Thru-Hole Kit:
- The kit usually includes a thru-hole version of the switch, meaning it has long leads that go through the holes of a PCB or can be used on a breadboard.
- Soldering may be required if you’re mounting the switch on a PCB.
- Typical Applications:
- These switches are frequently used in configuration settings for circuits, such as setting addresses, selecting functions, or choosing modes in microcontroller projects.
- Commonly found in DIP switch arrays for binary inputs in computers or as selectors for settings in communication or control circuits.
- Flat Dial Switch:
- This type of switch is easy to adjust manually and is often used when a user needs to frequently change the configuration without tools.
- The positions of the dial can be numbered from 0-9, representing different circuit connections or modes.
Specifications:
Packing List:
1 x RED DIP Toggle Switch 2.54mm as per selected type
