Tactile Switch 2PIN 6x6x8 Copper – DIP Momentary Push Button
Short Introduction (for above the fold): The Tactile Switch 2PIN 6x6x8 Copper is a compact, high-reliability momentary push button switch designed for DIP (through-hole) mounting on PCBs, breadboards, and OEM electronic assemblies. With copper contacts ensuring low resistance and stable electrical conductivity, this switch delivers a crisp, responsive tactile feel for every press.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6mm × 6mm × 8mm |
| Pin Configuration | 2-Pin (Through-Hole / DIP) |
| Contact Material | Copper |
| Operating Voltage | DC 12V |
| Operating Current | 50mA Max |
| Circuit Type | SPST – Normally Open (Momentary) |
| Actuation Type | Tactile (Momentary) |
| Mounting Type | DIP (Through-Hole) |
| Operating Life | Up to 300,000 Cycles |
| Operating Force | ~1.5N (Standard) |
Why Choose Copper Contact Tactile Switch?
Copper contacts offer superior electrical conductivity compared to standard iron contacts. This means lower contact resistance, more consistent switching behavior, and longer operational life — especially in high-frequency actuation environments like gaming controllers, industrial keypads, and consumer appliances.
Applications
This 6x6x8mm 2-pin tactile switch is used across a wide range of industries and DIY projects:
- Arduino, Raspberry Pi & microcontroller-based projects
- PCB-mounted user interfaces and control panels
- Remote controls and wireless devices
- Consumer electronics: TVs, audio equipment, cameras
- Industrial control units and machine interfaces
- OEM product manufacturing and keypads
- Medical devices and testing instrumentation
- Printers, fax machines, and office automation
Features at a Glance
- Compact Form Factor – 6×6 base fits tight PCB layouts without overcrowding
- 8mm Actuator Height – Comfortable press height for panel-mounted applications
- Copper Contacts – Ensures low resistance, stable switching & longer life
- 2-Pin DIP Design – Simple integration, easy soldering, breadboard compatible
- Momentary Action – Pins are normally open; circuit completes only when pressed
- High Cycle Life – Rated for up to 300,000 actuations for long-term reliability
- GST Invoice Available – Suitable for business purchases and OEM procurement






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