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Product category: Accelerometers and Vibration Sensors
News Release from: Active Switch and Sensor | Subject: VBS020200
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 08 August 2003

Ball switch detects vibration or
acceleration

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The VBS020200 spring-loaded gold-plated contact ball switch can be used to detect vibration or acceleration.

The VBS020200 spring-loaded gold-plated contact ball switch can be used to detect vibration or acceleration The switch is supplied in a small copper-alloy tin-plated case measuring only 4.9 x 7.8mm

The switch has a central 0.6mm electrode, which can be soldered to a standard printed circuit board.

The contact rating is 0.25mA and 24V DC.

Applications include: detecting systems, alarms, automotive centrifugal force detector and toys.

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