Mats continues his challenge of designing one PCB every week. In week 16 he came up with three different breadboard breakout boards each holding 12 tactile switches, the TripleButts: Board #1 is the Full version. All the twelve switches are connected separately to their own pins on the headers. Twelve pins on the top and […]
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Partlist Wednesday: Buttons and switches
Every Wednesday we highlight a component from the updated partlist. This week: buttons and switches. Let’s talk buttons. The 6mm button is the classic button. It comes in surface mount and through hole versions. The 6mm surface mount button, DTSM-6 seems to be one package name, has nice beginner-friendly pads that are easy to solder. […]