Micro Switch SW Series Panel Mount Switch Modules
Posted: 07 Apr 2019, 01:34
I bought these a while back on eBay and figured I would share this essentially undocumented variant. I had not seen standalone Micro Switch modules before and soon realized something was different about them.
Normally Micro Switch SW series switches are secured by metal clips which are fixed in place as part of the keyboard assembly.
wiki/Micro_Switch_SW_Series

However these standalone modules include their own metal clips and pcb:
It took me a bit to find more information about these but I believe these are actually SW Series panel mount switches.
Eventually I did find a reference to the SN series Snap-in Panel Mount switch variety. Source:
wiki/File:Micro_Switch_SN%2BSD_series.pdf
Normally Micro Switch SW series switches are secured by metal clips which are fixed in place as part of the keyboard assembly.
wiki/Micro_Switch_SW_Series
However these standalone modules include their own metal clips and pcb:
Spoiler:
Eventually I did find a reference to the SN series Snap-in Panel Mount switch variety. Source:
wiki/File:Micro_Switch_SN%2BSD_series.pdf