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Universal Switch Interface Module Features & benefits
Easy-to-install, configurable HMI module that allows drop-in HMI functionality with just a few wires. Simply connect your signal wires and your HMI is ready for use. Pushbuttons, Toggles, Rockers – all switch types are available! NKK can design a custom module to fit your unique application needs.
(read more)- 3A Power Level; 16mm and 19mm Bushing Mount; Flat and Tubular Key Options
- Highly insulating material for 16mm CKM models withstands 15 kilovolts of electrostatic discharge, thus providing an antistatic feature.
- Rugged, die-cast housing, 19mm CKL models are designed for higher security requirements.
- Patented, vertically rotating switching mechanism...
- FM Series keypads are available in both illuminated and non-illuminated configurations.
- Both models include adhesive backing for easy mounting and actuating domes, which offer crisp, tactile feedback to positively indicate circuit transfer.
- Choice of dimensions from PCB to top of cap adds to design flexibility. Higher operating force type provides more pronounced operating feel.
- Dome contact gives crisp tactile feedback to positively indicate circuit transfer and assures high reliability and long life of up to 5,000,000 operations.
- Rubber seal construction prevents contact contamination and al...
Why Choose the OLED SmartDisplay Rocker?
Safe, Smart Switching for the Food & Beverage Industry
The OLED SmartDisplay™ Rocker Switch simplifies your coffee process with multi-functionality in one sleek design.
- Dynamic OLED Display: Customizable, real-time operational feedback for functions like “Start,” “Pause,” and “Ma...
(read more)Dental equipment used in conscious sedation procedures needed to be overhauled due to its overly complex design. The alarm system’s panel was developed in-house and had not been updated since the invention of the device. Belmed wanted to reduce the time and money that was spent on manufacturing.
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(read more)Reliable power management starts with the right components. That’s why NKK Switches has played a key role in designing the JWLW Rocker— for home energy storage, industrial backup power, and grid-tied systems.
The JW Series is engineered for these critical applications, offering:
✅ Robust performance in high-power environments
✅ Customizable options
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As industries shift toward cleaner energy solutions, advanced switching solutions are essential for safe and efficient power management. NKK’s high-performance switches – including the S332R Toggle, JW Series Rocker, and UB2 Illuminated Pushbuttons – ensure reliable performance.
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(read more)NKK Switches Expands Focus on Medical Industry Solutions
(read more)Built to Withstand the Harshest Food & Beverage Environments
(read more)Custom Pushbutton Switches - Custom pushbutton switch options are offered which include custom cable assembly, pad printing, laser etching, and cable and wire harness assembly. NKK pushbutton switches are designed to perform in a wide range of application requirements such as audio video equipment, broadcast equipment, automation control, industrial equipment, and medical equipment. Cust...
(read more)FF01-Series E-Stops with Wire Leads
- Three new standard part numbers for quick, convenient ordering: FF0126BBCAEA01-WL, FF0126BACAEA01-WL, FF0116BACAEA01-WL
- Low profile and short depth behind panel
- Unique sliding latch mechanism ensures safety
- Available in two cap sizes with legends
- Meets IP65 of IEC 60529 Standards
- Nameplat...
The Series FD01 and FD02 stand out with their compact dimensions of 7.2mm and 7.7mm square, respectively, combined with a low-profile height of just 3.1 to 3.3mm. These ultra-thin dimensions make them perfectly suited for high-density mounting, addressing the growing need for space-saving yet efficient components in electronics design.
Technical Excellence and Durability:
... (read more)Enhancing Traffic Control Systems with NKK Switches
(read more)NKK SwitchesNKK Switches2,111 followers2,111 followers1d • 1 day ago Discover NKK’s new E-Stop switches with wire leads, designed for quick installation and maximum safety. Perfect for high-density panel layouts with a low profile.
(read more)Light Up Your Innovations with NKK's Wide Range of Illuminated Switch Options
Dive into the brilliance of NKK's illuminated switches! Our cutting-edge designs offer unmatched visibility and reliability, making them ideal for a wide range of applications. From industrial control panels to high-tech medical devices, discover how NKK's illuminated switches can elevate your projects w...
(read more)NEW EASY-INSTALL VALUE ADDED E-STOP SWITCHES WITH WIRE LEADS
(read more)The M Series Slides provide smooth and accurate control in a compact design and are available in a flat frame or bracketed PC mounting types and two sizes of actuators. Well-suited applications include audio/visual equipment, medical devices, and industrial control panels. The slides are available in both illuminated and non-illuminated options.
(read more)Perfect for a wide range of environments, the M Series offers pushbuttons, toggles, rockers, and slides that combine robust performance with sleek design.
Key Features:
- Great mechanical and electrical lifespan.
- Ability to partner with our Value-Added Services Department to create versatile configurations to match any application.
- Crafted
THE NEW ENHANCED M SERIES: TOGGLES, ROCKERS, PUSHBUTTONS, AND SLIDES
(read more)Embrace the touch screen revolution with NKK's Series ZE and FT — where innovation is at the touch of a fingertip.
Series ZE Multi-Touch Resistive Touch Screens key features:
- Light touch operation similar to a smartphone
- Highly resistant to noise; exceptional durability; 10,000,000 operations minimum
- Dual touch controller boards a...
We are excited to announce the launch of the Series FD01 and FD02 Ultra-Thin DIP Rotary Switches. The Series FD01 and FD02 stand out with their compact dimensions of 7.2mm and 7.7mm square, respectively, combined with a low-profile height of just 3.1 to 3.3mm. These ultra-thin dimensions make them perfectly suited for high-density mounting, addressing the growing need for space-saving ye...
(read more)Programmable SmartDisplays go beyond the traditional switch by seamlessly integrating a tactile switch with an OLED or LCD display. This revolutionary combination not only ensures the reliability of a physical switch but also opens up a world of dynamic flexibility through a digital display.
Choose SmartDisplay for Your Next Application Design!
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Transform your concept into reality with NKK's Custom HMI Solutions! Our skilled team of engineers is dedicated to crafting complete design solutions tailored to your unique specifications, from the initial concept all the way to production. Experience personalized support and expert guidance every step of the way. Let's create something extraordinary together!
(read more)Step into the future of interface technology with NKK's SmartDisplay! Our latest video takes you on a journey through the innovative world of SmartDisplay, a groundbreaking fusion of switch and display technology.
(read more)Ever been frustrated by screen glare? With the ZE Series, you can say goodbye to those pesky reflections! Our glare-resistant ITO film ensures optimal screen visibility, even under fluorescent lighting or direct sunlight. Experience clarity like never before.
Multi-Touch Resistive Touch Screens
- Expanded design capabilities in wide screen sizes: 7.0", 10....
Designed for logic level applications, B Series Toggles save space. They have an antistatic superstructure and 0.4VA capacity. Locking levers are available.
(read more)Series B Characteristics:
- 0.4VA Logic Level.
- Subminiature size saves space on PC boards.
- Specifically developed for logic-level applications.
- Antistatic superstructure, consisting of the carbon impregnated bushing and support bracket, prevents static discharge to the contacts.
Locking lever mechanism offered as toggle option
(read more)Process Sealed Subminiature Toggles
Powerful control in a tiny footprint! NKK’s Series A and B Toggles are the perfect choice for logic-level applications, offering the reliability and durability needed in a compact design. Explore the world of miniaturized switches today!
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(read more)When you choose NKK Switches’ Series A and B Subminiature Toggles for use in your next application, you are making a choice for reputable quality, reliability and support. High quality toggles combined with dependable resources, and the skill of an accomplished support team, will make your next project a success.
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(read more)NKK's new easy installation Panel Mount Assembly (the BYB201-470) consists of a PC board, resistor, connector, and a straight PC adaptor. It's ready to connect with a single pole YB2 switch (sold separately). Custom assemblies are available for the double pole models in YB2, as well as for other switch types with pushbutton, toggle, and rocker actuators. Contact NKK Switches for more inf...
(read more)NKK provides Value Added Services to enhance our standard product offering and align with customer-specific needs and requirements. A comprehensive offering of switch customization services is available from switch markings to wire harnesses and custom assemblies. Our Value Added Services Department is ISO:9001 certified, and uses only the most experienced operators to deliver high-quali...
(read more)Did you know that it is easy to request a sample from NKK? All you have to do is fill a simple form and click submit!
(read more)- Simplifies PC installation of switch board
- Economical: Eliminates need to create new design; easy maintenance. Switch inserts directly into built-in PC adaptor
- Efficient: solution board requires no terminal soldering – connect and ready to use
- Switch Sold Separately, custom designs are available.
NKK's extensive DIP switch offerings including subminiature, through-hole and surface mount. All DIP switches are lead-free, RoHS compliant, and automated solder process compatible. A wide array of actuator types include rotary, slide, and piano DIP switches. Multiple positions are available. Other features include ultra-thin, subminiature and process sealed. Customizable 3D CAD models o...
(read more)NKK now offers a series of emergency stop (E-Stop) switches for applications requiring a dependable, failsafe control response. The FF01 Series E-Stop Switches with Ø 16mm bodies feature the industry’s shortest in its class behind-panel depth of 13.6mm. Designed for versatile functionality with both pull or twist reset options, and an innovative sliding latch OFF state mecha...
(read more)Learn how a host system communicates to a serial interface and to a SmartDisplay subsystem. Learn which subsystem fits best into your SmartDisplay design by choosing between a prebuilt subsystem module, an engineering design kit, or writing microcontroller code to manually send images and read switch presses yourself.
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(read more)Our UB2 Series pushbuttons with illuminated alternating legends feature super bright LEDs that alternate in red/green or amber/blue. Standard or custom legends are available. A choice of PCB or snap-in mounting.
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(read more)A switch is made up of a variety of components that are essential to get familiar with when designing one into an application. Particularly, the actuator and terminal chosen. A switch operates by Opening (OFF, Break) or Closing (ON, Make) a circuit by changing the contact position.
Pole, Throw, and Position
To understand the difference between pole, throw, and positi...
(read more)SOLDER LUGS MAKE A RELIABLE AND PERMANENT CONNECTION BETWEEN THE SWITCH AND THE WIRE
(read more)The UB2 Series pushbuttons are available in a wide variety of options including illuminated, non-illuminated, and indicators to suit a variety of needs for different applications. All UB2 Series switches have small behind-panel dimensions for snap-in mounting in tight spaces, or PCB mountability and a short body, allowing for use in compact applications. In addition, the terminals are ep...
(read more)Are you curious about how NKK’s illuminated switches work?
Visit the illuminated switch training module today at: https://www.nkkswitc
HOW ILLUMINATED SWITCHES WORK
This module will help to “illuminate” how illuminated switches work and their functions...
(read more)We are all about our UB2 Series Illuminated Pushbutton with alternating bicolor legends!
We love this switch because it is perfect for a wide variety of applications including (but not limited to) instrumentation, medical equipment, digital picking systems, industrial automation, security, telecommunications and stage lighting.
Other notable features of the UB2 Pushbutton w...
(read more)A series of emergency stop (E-Stop) switches for applications requiring a dependable, failsafe control response. The FF01 Series with Ø 16mm bodies feature a short behind-panel depth of 13.6mm.
(read more)NKK now offers a series of emergency stop (E-Stop) switches for applications requiring a dependable, failsafe control response. The FF01 Series E-Stop Switches with Ø 16mm bodies feature the industry’s shortest in its class behind-panel depth of 13.6mm. Designed for versatile functionality with both pull or twist reset options, and an innovative sliding latch OFF state mecha...
(read more)NKK now offers a series of emergency stop (E-Stop) switches for applications requiring a dependable, failsafe control response. The FF01 Series E-Stop Switches with Ø 16mm bodies feature the industry’s shortest in its class behind-panel depth of 13.6mm. Designed for versatile functionality with both pull or twist reset options, and an innovative sliding latch OFF state mecha...
(read more)NKK's series of snap-in mounted switches are dust-resistant, have a high electrical capacity of 10 and 16 amps, and have IP67 rated options.
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