C&K HDT long-lasting, micro mini detect switch

Designers of compact devices with high functionality requirements – such as consumer devices and medical devices – need switches that have a low profile and low actuation force. That’s where the HDT Series of micro mini surface mount detect switches from C&K come in. They’re designed to be quality, long-lasting switches that only allow a maximum actuation force of 35g – and are available with either top or side actuation, making it easy to incorporate the switch into your device design. Pulse oximeters have become very popular as a personal purchase over recent years. A pulse oximeter is a small, lightweight device used to monitor the amount of oxygen carried in the body. Designers of pulse oximeters need switches that have a low profile and low actuation force.