[Double Action Switch with Shuttle Function : HXW0840]
 
Hosiden has developed Double Action Switch with Shuttle Function
The Industry's smallest and lowest profile class
 
  Hosiden has developed the Double Action Switch with Shuttle Function, which belongs to the smallest and thinnest class in the market. In addition to the Double Action Switch holding clear tactile feeling for focus and shutter-release of digital camera, the Shuttle Function is integrated in the switch for zoom with 2-step output in each direction.The switch has achieved 70% volume reduction compared to our existing product, in response to the market needs for smaller and lower profile components. Hosiden will offer the switch for the increasing demand for more compact and sophisticated devices in Digital Video and Still Camera markets.
 
[Model Name and No]
 Double Action Switch with Shuttle Function : HXW0840
 
[Main Features]
* The industry's smallest and lowest profile class
W 7.3mm D 6.8mm H 1.2mm
* Double action switch with clear 2-step tactile feel
* Lever type switch shuttles right and left to an angle of 30 degree with 2 contacts each [Typical Applications]
 
[Main Application]
* Zoom, Auto focus & Release Button for DSC(Digital Camera)/DVC(Digital Video Camera)
 
[Production Plan]
* Sample: Available
* Mass production: January 2010
* Planned monthly production quantity: 500K pcs
 
[Specifications]
Items  Specified Value
Outline dimensions  W 7.3mm D 6.8mm H 1.2(mm)
Operating Force
(Stroke)
Release Button
  1st Step 0.8 N (0.17 mm)
  2nd Step 2.2 N (0.35 mm)
Operating Life  100,000 cycles
Contact Resistance  1 max.
Dielectric Strength  100M min.
Insulation Resistance  AC 100V ‚Pminute
 
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