Press Releases for 2009

PR055 - December 2009

knitter-switch cuts lead times by two-thirds for its most popular toggle and pushbutton switch ranges

• Key switch component parts improved
• Production process optimised and quality levels increased
• Versions waterproof to IP67

Continuing its policy of continuous improvement, knitter-switch has entirely redesigned its popular MT and MP families of toggle and pushbutton switches.

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PR053 - November 2009

Versatile Tact Switch Series now operates at High Temperature

The popular series of TS6/TSS6 tact switches available from knitter-switch now includes high operating temperature models which feature gold plated contacts. Now offering an increased operating temperature to 105ºC the TS6/TSS6 series is suitable for applications in a wide variety of products in consumer electronics, white goods, healthcare and medical products, mobile devices and data processing systems.

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PR051 - October 2009

New Toggle Switch from knitter-switch is ESD Resistant and IP67 Rated

knitter-switch, one of Europe’s leading switch manufacturers, announces a new toggle switch designed specifically for use in those applications requiring ESD protection and resistance to moisture. As a result, the new MZME-ESD series will interest those involved in designing products and systems for medical applications, home automation and industrial controls.

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PR050 - August 2009

Sub-miniature pushbutton switches from knitter-switch feature a footprint of just 7 x 3mm with a long travel of 1.6mm

One of Europe’s leading switch manufacturers, knitter-switch, has added to its SSP series of sub-miniature pushbutton switches with the introduction of a new switch designed specifically for use with mobile multimedia devices, portable medical devices and a variety of test and measuring instruments

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PR049 - July 2009

New space saving washable IP67 rated rotary coding switches from knitter-switch

knitter-switch, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of switches for industrial, professional and consumer applications, announces a new series of rotary coding switches that will interest designers of industrial and building automation systems and measuring instruments.

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PR048 - June 2009

LED Illuminated Pushbutton Switches from knitter-switch give users a positive “feel”

One of Europe’s leading switch manufacturers, knitter-switch, announces a new series of pushbutton switches that will find wide interest among manufacturers of test and measurement instruments, multimedia devices and industrial automation systems.

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PR046 - May 2009

New Sub-miniature PCB Mounting Switch from knitter-switch

A new miniature printed circuit board (PCB) mount tact switch from knitter-switch is available in a variety of configurations to satisfy a wide range of applications in consumer white goods, medical systems and industrial automation.

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PR047 - April 2009

IP67 Tact Switches from knitter-switch save space in Industrial Medical and Automotive Applications

knitter-switch, one of Europe’s leading switch manufacturers, announces the introduction of a new series of sealed tact switches designed for a variety of industrial input, automotive and medical systems applications where protection to IP67 is required.

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