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# 8-Position SMD DIP Switch

**Brand:** SparkFun

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/dip-switch-8-position-smd — [Markdown](https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/dip-switch-8-position-smd.md)

## Pricing

- **Price:** $3.45
- **Stock:** In stock at supplier
- **Local warehouse:** 0 units
- **Supplier (SparkFun):** 1100 units
- **SKU:** SF-COM-30230

## Description

This compact surface-mount DIP switch provides 8 individual switch positions for adding simple, user-selectable controls to a PCB.Each position is an SPST slide switch, making it suitable for general control switching in embedded projects, configuration inputs, mode selection and similar low-current applications.The part uses gull wing terminations for surface-mount assembly and has epoxy sealed terminals with a tape seal, making it suitable for washable board processes where required.Specifications:Circuit: SPSTNumber of Positions: 8Current Rating (Amps): 25mAVoltage Rating: 24VDCActuator Type: Slide (Standard)Actuator Level: Flush, RecessedContact Material: Beryllium CopperContact Finish: GoldHeight Above Board: 0.104" (2.65mm)Mounting Type: Surface MountTermination Style: Gull WingPitch: 0.050" (1.27mm), HalfWashable: YesFeatures: Epoxy Sealed Terminals, Tape SealOperating Temperature: -55°C ~ 85°CLength: 0.446" (11.33mm)Electrical Life: 1,000 CyclesMfg #: 218-8LPSTR

**Product Type:** DIP Switch

## Images

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For the catalogue index and every other machine-readable endpoint we publish, see [https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/llms.txt](https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/llms.txt).

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## Contact Us

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