Crisp action, long life tactile switch launched by Omron

Hoofddorp, Netherlands, 7 March 2012 – Omron Electronic Components B.V. has announced a new IP67 sealed tactile switch offering long term reliability and a crisp clicking switch action. Sealed to IP67 (IEC60529), the Omron B3SL provides enhanced resistance to dust penetration, helping ensure that its rated life of 100,000 operating cycles can be achieved even in harsh operating conditions. The vertically operated switch, which features a high operating force of 1.96N, is noted for its precise, crisp clicking action. The B3SL features a medium stroke which is achieved by using a rubber