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# Tactile Alternating Button w/3 Wire Leads

**Brand:** Adafruit

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/tactile-alternating-button-w-3-wire-leads

## Pricing

- **Price:** $7.71
- **Stock:** In stock
- **Local warehouse:** 10 units
- **Supplier (Adafruit):** 0 units
- **SKU:** AF-1685

## Description

A push-button toggle switch with three wire leads. Each press alternates the connection — push once to connect the middle pin to one side, push again to switch it to the other. It functions as a simple, satisfying mechanical toggle without the bulk of a traditional switch. The pre-attached wire leads and compact form factor make it easy to embed in seams for wearable electronics and fabric projects, or to use as a power switch or mode selector in general electronics. Key Features Type – Alternating push-button toggle (SPDT latching) Connections – 3 wire leads (common, side A, side B) Current Rating – Up to 3A Voltage Rating – Up to 120V DC Action – Tactile click with alternating toggle Ideal For Power on/off switching for wearable projects Mode toggling between two circuits E-textile and fabric electronics Compact embedded switch applications Package Contents 1× Tactile alternating button with 3 wire leads

**Product Type:** physical

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## Finding & Searching Products

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- **Individual product detail:** `GET https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/{handle}.md` — full specs, pricing, stock levels, variants

Search supports multi-word queries (AND logic). Examples:

- `https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products.md?q=raspberry+pi+5` — find Raspberry Pi 5 products
- `https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products.md?q=arduino+sensor` — find Arduino-compatible sensors
- `https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products.json?q=micro+bit` — find micro:bit products as JSON

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

**Little Bird Electronics Pty Ltd**
ABN: 15 634 521 449

- **Phone:** 1300 240 817
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### Payment Methods

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