Low-current, momentary action pushbutton switches, such as PCB-mount ‘tactile’ types, are cheap, and available in an abundance of different styles. Latching types, on the other hand, are often larger, ...
The purpose of this Design Idea was to improve reliability, add new features, and replace a latching power switch with a momentary one. The features are: The switch has foolproof protection against ...
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.