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A DPDT (double-pole, double-throw) slide switch controls two separate circuit paths simultaneously from a single slide action, letting one physical movement switch two independent signals together - genuinely useful for applications like reversing a DC motor's direction (where two connections need to swap together) or switching between two complete signal paths at once, rather than needing two separate single-pole switches wired in parallel.
The slide mechanism gives tactile, visual confirmation of switch state - the slider's physical position directly shows which way the switch is set, without needing to check an LED or guess from a toggle lever's ambiguous middle position. PCB-mount design lets the switch solder directly onto a board rather than requiring panel mounting and external wiring, keeping the design compact for projects building the switch directly into the circuit board layout.
Being a maintained (not momentary) switch type, it stays in whichever position it was last slid to, appropriate for applications needing a persistent state change (direction, mode, circuit path selection) rather than a brief momentary trigger.
Builders needing to switch two circuit paths together from one control action - a motor direction reversal, a dual-signal routing selector, or any application needing genuinely simultaneous double-pole switching - will find this DPDT slide switch a compact, PCB-mountable solution for that two-circuit switching need.
| Brand | Generic |
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| Selling unit | PCS |