Buttons & Switches

SKU: AF-4953 | Brand: Adafruit

A 10-pack of Kailh Black linear mechanical key switches, compatible with Cherry MX mounts. Linear switches provide a smooth, consistent keystroke without a tactile bump or audible click. The Black variant has a slight...

SKU: AF-1684 | Brand: Adafruit

Push once to turn one side on, push again to turn off, push again to turn the other side on, one last push and its off again! It's basically a push-button toggle switch that connects and disconnects the middle pin fro...

SKU: AF-2925 | Brand: Adafruit

When you need a lot of options, you need a Mini 8-Way Rotary Selector Switch. This is basically a single-pole to 8-throw switch. As you rotate the knob around, the middle pin will make contact with each of the oute...

SKU: AF-3347 | Brand: Adafruit

A pack of 10 tactile push buttons with a polished metal ball actuator, giving them a distinctive industrial look. The rounded top also makes them forgiving when pressed at an angle — useful for mechanical actuator set...

SKU: SF-COM-29199 | Brand: SparkFun

This adjustable dual-gang potentiometer gives you two linked variable resistors on a single shaft, making it handy for interfaces where two channels need to move together. Turn the shaft and the resistance changes, so...

SKU: AF-367 | Brand: Adafruit

Little clicky switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These work best in a PCB but can be used on a solderless breadboard as shown in this tutorial. The pins are normally open (disconnected) a...

SKU: AF-1683 | Brand: Adafruit

This latching pushbutton toggle switch provides a simple push on / push off action — press once to turn on, press again to turn off. It delivers a satisfying tactile click and can reliably handle up to 500 mA at up to...

SKU: AF-3395 | Brand: Adafruit

This Panel Mount Right Angle 10K Linear Potentiometer w/ On-Off Switch is a two-in-one, with both a breadboard-friendly potentiometer and a switch. For the potentiometer-half, you've got a standard linear taper 10K...

SKU: PL-1402 | Brand: Pololu

This single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) momentary switch can be used as a general-purpose micro switch or tactile bump sensor for your robot. The switch body dimension is 20.0 x 6.4 x 10.2 m...

SKU: AF-4183 | Brand: Adafruit

A 20-pack of 6×6 mm tactile push buttons with soft translucent silicone tops. Instead of a hard plastic actuator, these buttons feature a molded silicone cap that provides a soft, grippy feel under the finger while re...

SKU: TB-SP0602 | Brand: Little Bird

A compact SPST normally-open micro tactile pushbutton switch with a 3.5 mm actuator height. Single-action momentary operation — press to close, release to open. PCB-mount with a 6 × 6 mm footprint, ideal for through-h...

SKU: PI-COM0403 | Brand: Pimoroni

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SKU: PR-PIM248 | Brand: Little Bird

Essential for control of your project, this range of variable resistors and switches are ideal for taking control. Maker Essentials are components and useful bits for everyday electronics and tech projects. Kit ...

SKU: PL-1528 | Brand: Pololu

A compact SPDT snap-action switch (microswitch) with a 13.5mm lever arm. The satisfying tactile "click" provides clear feedback when activated, making it perfect for limit switches, bump sensors, and user interfaces. ...

SKU: LB-00007 | Brand: Little Bird

The Cherry MX Green is a tactile, clicky mechanical keyboard switch with a heavier actuation force of 80 cN. You'll feel a pronounced tactile bump and hear an audible click at the activation point, similar to the feel...

SKU: AF-1490 | Brand: Adafruit

These 6 mm tall tactile switch buttons are momentary normally-open pushbuttons commonly used as input buttons in electronics projects. The extra height makes them useful for projects in enclosures where the buttons ne...

SKU: AF-3104 | Brand: Adafruit

This Mini Illuminated Momentary Power Button it an adorable breadboard-friendly tactile switch that has a built-in LED. It provides a simple way to add a tactile switch and a colorful universal power symbol to...

SKU: AF-819 | Brand: Adafruit

Micro-switches are often found in arcade buttons and joysticks but they're also really handy in any kind of mechatronics project or when you need a basic sensor. They are always 'tactile' (clicky feeling), and 'moment...

SKU: AF-5519 | Brand: Adafruit

These hinged momentary step switches are reminiscent of the 16-step sequencer keys found on classic TR-808 synthesisers. Each white switch has a satisfying tactile click and a built-in red LED for status indication or...

SKU: PI-COM0401 | Brand: Pimoroni

A pack of five 3mm tactile push button switches — small, reliable momentary switches ideal for compact PCB designs, breadboard prototyping, and microcontroller input. These mini tactile switches provide a satisfying c...