ALPS ALPINE SSSS9 Series Vertical Slide Switch, SPDT

The ALPS ALPINE SSSS9 Series Vertical Slide Switch is a single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) component designed for reliable circuit control in a range of electronic applications. This compact switch is ideal for internal switching operations within devices, providing users with a simple and tactile means of selecting between two electrical pathways.

Built for robust performance, this vertical slide switch features a through-hole mounting design for secure installation directly onto printed circuit boards (PCBs), ensuring stable and durable electrical connections. The vertical orientation allows for a low-profile installation, saving valuable space within device enclosures.

With a maximum contact current rating of 500mA and a DC voltage maximum of 12V, it is well-suited for low-power signalling and control circuits. The durable construction ensures consistent switching performance, making it a dependable choice for engineers and manufacturers.

Common applications for this component include internal power selection, function switching, and mode selection in industrial controls, consumer electronics, and educational or hobbyist projects.

Key Specifications

• Series: SSSS9
• Contact Configuration: Single-Pole, Double-Throw (SPDT)
• Switch Operation: Manual slide
• Mounting Style: Through-hole
• Orientation: Vertical
• Max Contact Current: 500mA
• Max Contact DC Voltage: 12V
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 43mm x 33mm x 15mm
• Weight: 17.8 grams

This switch offers a straightforward and effective solution for manual switching needs in compact electronic assemblies.