Panasonic Snap Action, Limit Switches ESE-23F101

The Snap Action Limit Switch, part number P12342SCT-ND, features a compact design with external dimensions of 4.1 mm x 5.0 mm and a height of 1.5 mm. It operates bidirectionally and includes a midpoint auto-return mechanism. This switch is suitable for applications such as detecting media in portable electronic devices, including CD-ROMs, DVDs, and digital cameras, as well as serving as an operation switch for various electronic equipment. The switch supports a resistive load of 50 OºA at 3 V DC to 10 mA at 5 V DC, and it can withstand 100 V AC for one minute. It has a minimum insulation resistance of 100 MΩ at 100 V DC. Operating temperature ranges from -10 °C to +60 °C for standard applications, and up to -40 °C to +85 °C for automotive use. The switch is designed for PWB mounting and is available in straight and J-bent terminal types, with options for a positioning boss.