Tactile Switch 2PIN 6x6x8 Vertical — Copper Contact DIP Push Button
The Tactile Switch 2PIN 6x6x8 Vertical is a compact, high-reliability momentary push button switch designed for through-hole (DIP) PCB mounting. Built with high-conductivity copper contacts, this switch delivers stable, low-resistance switching performance across a wide range of electronic applications.
Whether you’re building an Arduino project, designing an OEM control panel, prototyping on a breadboard, or assembling industrial keypads — this 6x6x8mm tactile switch offers precise tactile feedback, easy soldering, and a long operational life.
Key Features:
- Dimensions: 6mm (L) × 6mm (W) × 8mm (H) — compact vertical profile
- Pin Configuration: 2-PIN — simple, clean circuit integration
- Contact Material: Copper — ensures low resistance and reliable conductivity
- Mounting Type: DIP (Through-Hole) — vertical orientation for PCB use
- Operating Current: 50mA maximum
- Operating Voltage: DC 12V
- Contact Type: Momentary (Normally Open)
- Actuation: Positive tactile feedback with audible click
- Life Cycle: Up to 100,000 actuations
Applications:
This 2-pin tactile switch is widely used in:
- Arduino & Raspberry Pi projects
- Remote controls and consumer electronics
- Industrial control panels and keypads
- Medical instruments and diagnostic devices
- Home appliances and UPS/inverter units
- Breadboard prototyping and DIY electronics
- OEM manufacturing and PCB assemblies
Why Choose Copper Contact Tactile Switch?
Unlike nickel-plated alternatives, copper contact switches offer superior electrical conductivity, reduced contact resistance, and better performance in high-cycle environments. This makes them the preferred choice for engineers who prioritize signal integrity and long-term reliability in their designs.
Technical Specifications:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Size | 6 x 6 x 8 mm |
| Pins | 2 PIN |
| Contact Material | Copper |
| Mounting | DIP / Through-Hole Vertical |
| Current Rating | 50 mA |
| Voltage Rating | 12V DC |
| Contact Action | Momentary (NO) |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| Lifecycle | 100,000 cycles |






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