Physical Buttons & Switches

SKU: AF-5105 | Brand: Adafruit

When we saw the classic "Zener ESP Card" designed keyboard in the awesome CHVRCHES video for the song "How Not To Drown" (ft Robert Smith!) we were smitten. So goth! So esoteric! So we got a small number ...

SKU: AF-5306 | Brand: Adafruit

Kailh Big Switch Series comes to Adafruit! These switches are 4 times bigger on each side than a normal MX switch. That comes up to 64 times bigger in volume. Yet, these switches are fully functional. Use as a fidget...

SKU: AF-4955 | Brand: Adafruit

Kailh White clicky mechanical key switches with Cherry MX compatibility. These switches deliver a tactile bump and audible click on each keystroke, providing satisfying feedback for typing and custom keyboard builds. ...

SKU: SF-BOB-16842 | Brand: SparkFun

Buttons are an easy and tactile way to interface with your project, but why would you want to deal with debouncing, polling, and wiring up pull-up resistors? The Qwiic Button with built-in green LED simplifies all of ...

SKU: EF-EF04017 | Brand: ElecFreaks

Octopus Electronic Bricks, you can use them to build electronics projects just as easy as piling bricks. By using Octopus electronic bricks, you may connect Arduino / Freaduino compatible boards easily with various...

SKU: SF-SEN-15344 | Brand: SparkFun

Do you want to replace a slider or a button on your art project or science experiment with a more interesting interface? This Capacitive Touch Slider is a "Qwiic" and easy way to add capacitive touch to your next proj...

SKU: SF-COM-15290 | Brand: SparkFun

Keypads are very handy input devices, but who wants to tie up seven GPIO pins, wire up a handful of pull-up resistors, and write firmware that wastes valuable processing time scanning the keys for inputs? The SparkFun...

SKU: SF-PRT-15306 | Brand: SparkFun

A translucent keycap designed for Cherry MX switches, perfect for custom keyboards and input devices. The clear body lets LED backlighting shine through beautifully, while still providing a smooth, professional finish...

SKU: SF-PRT-15305 | Brand: SparkFun

Cherry MX switches are great for building your own keyboards. Whether you are looking to build a full sized 108-key keyboard, your own 10-key, or just a custom input for your computer Cherry MX switches give you th...

SKU: AF-4186 | Brand: Adafruit

A retro-futuristic triangle-shaped illuminated pushbutton that looks straight out of a 1960s sci-fi control panel. Medium-sized and easy to press, this red button features a built-in LED that can be controlled indepen...

SKU: EF-EF04013 | Brand: ElecFreaks

The Octopus Crash Sensor Brick is a simple collision detection module based on a momentary crash switch. When physical contact is made, the switch triggers a digital signal — making it ideal for bump detection in robo...

SKU: PI-COM0402 | Brand: Pimoroni

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SKU: AF-3844 | Brand: Adafruit

A sturdy 4×4 matrix keypad with 16 buttons, providing a durable tactile input option for microcontroller projects. This hard-button keypad offers a more robust feel compared to membrane keypads, making it well-suited ...

SKU: AF-3951 | Brand: Adafruit

A 2×AA battery holder with a built-in knife switch for controlling power. Unlike typical slide switches, the knife switch provides a clear visual indicator of open and closed circuit states — making it an excellent to...

SKU: TB-SP0720 | Brand: Little Bird

PCB Mount, single pole, momentary. Suitable for keyboards, security systems, etc. 5 colours. - These switches are normally open SPST. When button is depressed the switch closes, but only while the button is down.- C...

SKU: AF-4081 | Brand: Adafruit

This flat vibration switch is a low-sensitivity, directional trigger that closes its circuit when bumped from the side. Inside, a soft spring coiled around a metal pin makes contact when vibration or impact occurs, ac...

SKU: SF-COM-15133 | Brand: SparkFun

A sturdy 3PDT (three-pole, double-throw) stomp switch commonly found on guitar effects pedals. The three-pole design supports true bypass wiring and allows connection of a status indicator LED, making it easy to see w...

SKU: AF-560 | Brand: Adafruit

These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2" thick and you can fit these in place, there's even a rubber gasket to keep&nbs...

SKU: AF-481 | Brand: Adafruit

This chrome-plated metal pushbutton is built tough and looks great doing it. Simply drill a 16mm hole into any panel up to 12.7 mm thick, drop it in, and tighten the included nut — a rubber gasket keeps water out of y...

SKU: AF-1479 | Brand: Adafruit

A 16mm illuminated pushbutton with a built-in white LED and momentary action. The switch contacts connect only while the button is held down and return to their normally-open state when released — perfect for trigger ...