Overview

This document provides technical specifications and features for the EGL2290 Series Slide Switch from E-Switch, a company specializing in various types of switches including anti-vandal, detector, DIP, keylock, navigation, rocker, rotary, slide, snap action, tactile, toggle, cap options, and pushbutton switches.

Product Features and Benefits

• LED illumination with multiple color options (Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, White, Red-Green Bi-color)
• Surface Mount Technology (SMT) design for compactness and ease of PCB integration
• Double Pole Double Throw (DPDT) circuit configuration
• Compact and robust design suitable for various applications

Electrical Specifications

• Electrical Rating: 0.3A at 6V DC
• Electrical Life: 10,000 cycles
• Contact Resistance: 50 milliohms maximum
• Insulation Resistance: 100 megaohms at 500 V DC
• Dielectric Strength: 500 VAC

Mechanical and Environmental Specifications

• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
• Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
• Actuation Force: 200 grams-force
• Travel Distance: 2.0 mm
• Contact Arrangement: DPDT

Color Coding

• EGL2290 R = Red
• G = Green
• B = Blue
• Y = Yellow
• W = White
• RG = Red-Green Bi-color

Applications and Markets

The EGL2290 Series Slide Switch is suitable for use in audio/visual equipment, computer peripherals, consumer electronics, instrumentation, and handheld devices.

Additional Information

The document also references body dimensions, schematics, and PCB layout diagrams for the EGL2290 series, which are critical for design and integration but are not detailed in the text provided.

Summary

The EGL2290 Series Slide Switch offers a compact, reliable, and versatile switching solution with LED illumination and DPDT configuration, designed for a wide range of electronic applications. Its robust electrical and mechanical specifications ensure durability and performance in demanding environments.