6 Pin DPDT Push Button Switch for PCB Mount Applications

The PS-22E05 is a dpdt push button switch with a 6‑pin through‑hole configuration, 0.3A DC 50V rating, and 10,000‑cycle mechanical life. Available in self‑lock and non‑lock versions, this 6 pin push button switch suits industrial controls, communication gear, and consumer electronics. RoHS & REACH compliant. MOQ 1,000 pcs. Free sample for qualified projects.

Part NumberPS-22E05
Switch TypePush Button Switch
Circuit ConfigurationDPDT (2P2T)
Terminal Type6 Pin Through‑Hole
Mounting StylePCB Mount

6 Pin Push Button Switch Overview – DPDT Configuration for Dual‑Circuit Control

This 6 pin push button switch provides a reliable PCB‑mounted switching solution for electronic control systems that need stable dual‑circuit switching. Built around a 2P2T (Double Pole Double Throw) arrangement, the dpdt push button switch lets two independent circuits be switched simultaneously, making it ideal for signal routing, mode selection, and control panel functions. The through‑hole mounting ensures secure solder joints, and the compact footprint fits easily into dense layouts. Whether the application is a front‑panel override on an industrial HMI or a channel selector in an audio processor, this switch delivers consistent electrical performance across its 10,000‑cycle lifetime.

The internal mechanism uses gold‑plated phosphor bronze contacts for stable low‑resistance switching, and the high‑temperature PBT housing withstands wave‑solder temperatures up to 260°C. A positive detent gives a crisp tactile click, confirming actuation even in noisy environments. Because the switch is available in both self‑locking (push‑on/push‑off) and momentary (non‑lock) versions, it covers a wide range of control logic requirements without needing additional components. For engineers sourcing a 6 pin dpdt push button switch that combines mechanical robustness with electrical clarity, this model forms a solid foundation.

Technical Specifications

6 Pin DPDT Push Button Switch Specifications

ParameterValue
Part NumberPS-22E05
Switch TypePush Button Switch
Circuit ConfigurationDPDT (2P2T)
Terminal Type6 Pin Through‑Hole
Mounting StylePCB Mount
Rating0.3A DC 50V
Operating ModeSelf‑Lock / Non‑Lock
Mechanical Life10,000 Cycles
Contact Resistance≤100mΩ
Insulation Resistance≥100MΩ
Operating Temperature−20°C to +85°C
ComplianceRoHS & REACH

Key Features

2P2T Push Switch Key Features for PCB Mount Designs

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DPDT 2P2T Switching Function

Allows simultaneous switching of two separate circuits, giving designers a compact 2p2t push switch for stereo audio, differential signals, or redundant control lines.

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Reliable PCB Mount Design

Through‑hole terminals provide strong solder retention and stable PCB installation, essential for a pcb mount push button switch that faces regular actuation.

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Long Service Life

Designed for up to 10,000 operating cycles under normal conditions, keeping front‑panel controls responsive over years of daily use.

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Self‑Lock and Non‑Lock Options

Supports various control logic requirements across industrial and consumer applications without the need for additional flip‑flop circuits.

Stable Electrical Performance

Low contact resistance ensures dependable signal transmission and switching reliability, even in low‑voltage, low‑current loops.

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RoHS & REACH Compliant

Suitable for global electronic manufacturing projects. See RoHS Compliance Guide.

Applications

Applications of PCB Mount Push Button Switch and Key Switch DPDT

🏭 Industrial Control Equipment

PLC systems, automation controllers, HMI panels – a key switch dpdt provides manual override in critical circuits.

📡 Communication Equipment

Network devices, signal switching modules, telecom systems benefit from the dual‑pole isolation of this pcb mount push button switch.

🏠 Consumer Electronics

Audio devices, smart home products, electronic appliances use the 2P2T function for source selection and power routing.

🔬 Instrumentation

Test equipment, measurement devices, monitoring systems rely on the switch’s stable contact for accurate signal paths.

📟 Embedded Systems

Development boards, electronic control modules, custom PCB projects integrate the through‑hole footprint easily into breadboards and final boards alike.

Frequently Asked Questions – DPDT Push Button Switch

What is a DPDT push button switch?

A DPDT (Double Pole Double Throw) push button switch can switch two independent circuits simultaneously between two positions. It is commonly referred to as a 2P2T switch.

What does 2P2T mean?

2P2T stands for Double Pole Double Throw, allowing two separate electrical paths to be switched at the same time.

Is this switch suitable for PCB mounting?

Yes. The PS-22E05 features a through‑hole PCB mount design for secure soldering and reliable installation.

What is the operating life of this switch?

The switch is rated for approximately 10,000 operating cycles under normal load conditions.

Do you provide free samples?

Yes. Engineering samples are available for evaluation and qualification projects. Contact sales@vistarelectronics.com.

Technical Specifications

Why Source a DPDT Push Button Switch from a Specialized Manufacturer

When a design calls for a dpdt push button switch, the mechanical and electrical parameters directly affect the end product’s reliability. This 6 pin push button switch uses gold‑plated contacts and a precision‑molded housing to keep contact resistance below 100 mΩ throughout its 10,000‑cycle lifespan. The 2P2T configuration means one press toggles two separate circuits—a function that would otherwise require a relay or logic IC. For industrial panels, communication racks, and consumer appliances, incorporating a 2p2t push switch simplifies both the schematic and the BOM.

Beyond the standard catalog, OEM and ODM services allow engineers to specify different actuation forces, button cap colors, or even IP65 sealing for wash‑down environments. As a key switch dpdt manufacturer, Vistar Electronics supports mixed orders of self‑lock and momentary variants under the same part number family, ensuring supply chain flexibility. All products comply with RoHS and REACH, and test reports are available for qualification packages.

To explore the complete range of pcb mount push button switch solutions, visit our push button switch category. For right‑angle configurations, see our DPDT push button switch right‑angle and PCB mount right‑angle pushbutton switch 2P2T. For straight vertical models, the 6‑pin DPDT push button switch and horizontal push switch 2P2T complete the lineup. For industry standards related to switch testing and safety, refer to IEC Standards and ISO Standards. To request a free sample of the PS-22E05 or discuss a custom requirement, email sales@vistarelectronics.com with your project details.

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