Electrocomponents

Series 204 Data Sheet

SMD DIP Switch

Surface Mount
Multi-Functional
DIP Switch
IR Solderable,
PCB Washable
Features
Optimized Mechanical Features
Coplanarity: 0.1mm / .004 max.
Compatible with SMT assembly including IR and
Vapor-Phase (up to 260C)
Enclosed actuators shield contacts from foreign particles
throughout life of switch
Gull-wing terminal configurations
Available with SPST,SPDT,DPST,DPDT,3PST,4PST
circuitry choices
Removable tape seal to withstand IR solder temperature
and board washing
Optimized Contact System
Contact wiping action on make and break
Integral terminal and contact locked into thermoset base
Available with low profile, standard, or extended actuators
Electrostatic discharge shield rated to 22 KV
Materials
Gold plated contacts for long-term contact corrosion resistance
All UL 94 V-0 plastics used
RoHS compliant

Electrical and Mechanical Specifications

Switch Function
SPST - 2 through 10 and 12 positions
SPDT & DPST - 1 through 6 positions
DPDT & 4PST - 1 through 3 positions
3PST - 1 through 4 positions
Contact Resistance
50 milliohms maximum initial
100 milliohms maximum at end of life
Insulation Resistance
1,000 megohms minimum between insulated terminals
Dielectric Strength
500 VAC for 1 minute between adjacent switches
Nonswitching Rating
100 mA or 50 VDC maximum
Switch Capacitance
5 pF maximum between adjacent closed switches
Operating Temperature
55C to +85C
Actuation Life

10,000 cycles switching 50 mA @ 24 VDC

1-4
CTS Electrocomponents

Coplanarity
0.1mm/.004" max.
Allowable Solder Time
Up to 60 seconds at 260C
Vibration
Per MIL-STD-202F, method 204D, condition B
(.06" or 15 Gs between 10 Hz to 2K Hz) with
no contact inconsistencies greater than 1 microsecond
Shock
Per MIL-STD-202F, method 213B, condition A
(50 Gs) with no contact inconsistencies greater than 1
microsecond
Sealing
Bottom epoxy seal optional
Top tape seal optional
Marking
Special side or top marking available - consult CTS

Packaging
Standard : Anti-static tube packaging
Optional : Tape and reel packaging

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SPST
SCHEMATIC

Ordering Information
0.25
"A" .010
O 1
N

2.03
.080

11

SPST Switches
No. of
"A" Overall Switch
Dimension Positions Part No
. .

12

4.06
.160

9.780.25
.385.010

1.27
.050

2.03 SLIDE TRAVEL

.080

0.89
.035

CTS

7.26 /
9.80 /
12.34 /
14.88 /
17.42 /
19.96 /
22.50 /
25.04 /

DATE CODE
9.120.35
.359.014

PART NO.

0.38
.015

0.250.08
.010.003

1.270.13
.050.005

.986
27.58 / 1.086
32.66 / 1.286

+0.38

7.60
.299

7.62 -0.13
.300 +.015
-.005

+0

.286
.386
.486
.586
.686
.786
.886

10.40 -0.30
.410 +0

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
12

204-2
204-3
204-4
204-5
204-6
204-7
204-8
204-9
204-10
204-12

-.012

2.54
.100

TYP.

0.480.08
.019.003

DIMENSION:

TYP.

mm
inch

SPDT / DPST

2.03
.080

Number of
"A" Overall Dimension Switch Positions Actuation

4.06
.160

SPDT

7.26 / .286
12.34 / .486
17.42 / .686
22.50 / .886
27.58 / 1.086
32.66 / 1.286

9.780.25
.385.010

CTS

SCHEMATIC

Ordering Information
SPDT/DPST Switches

0.25
"A" .010

DATE CODE
PART NO.

1
2
3
4
5
6

SPDT/DPST
SPDT/DPST
SPDT/DPST
SPDT/DPST
SPDT/DPST
SPDT/DPST

Part No.
.
204-121/204-211
204-122/204-212
204-123/204-213
204-124/204-214
204-125/204-215
204-126/204-216

ON WHEN ACTUATOR IS TOWARD THE DOT

0.25
"A" .010
1

DPST
SCHEMATIC

4.06
TYP.
.160

2.03
.080
6

O
N

4.06
.160

9.780.25
.385.010

1.270.13
.050.005

7.60
.299

2.03 SLIDE
.080 TRAVEL

0.89
.035

9.120.35
.359.014

0.38
.015

CTS

DATE CODE
PART NO.

2.54
TYP.
.100

0.480.08
TYP.
.019.003
+0
10.40-0.30
.410 +.0
-.012

mm
DIMENSION:
inch

2-4
CTS Electrocomponents

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0.250.08
.010.003
+0.38
7.62 -0.13
.300 +.015
-.005

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3PST
"A"

O
N

Ordering Information

0.25
.010

SCHEMATIC

3PST Switches
"A"
No. of
Overall
Switch
Dimension Positions Actuation Part No.
9.80 / .386
1
3PST
204-311
17.42 / .686
2
3PST
204-312
25.04 / .986
3
3PST
204-313
32.66 /1.286
4
3PST
204-314

4.06
.160

9.780.25
.385.010

CTS
2.03
.080
DATE CODE

PART NO.

1.270.13
.050.005

7.60
.299

2.54
TYP.
.100

DIMENSION:

2.03
.080

0.89
.035

6.35
TYP.
.250

9.120.35
.359.014

0.480.08
.019.003 TYP.

SLIDE
TRAVEL

0.38
.015

+0
10.40 -0.30
.410 +.0
-.012

0.250.08
.010.003
+0.38
7.62 -0.13
.300 +.015
-.005

mm
inch

DPDT / 4PST
Ordering Information

ON WHEN ACTUATOR IS TOWARD THE DOT

"A"

DPDT

DPDT/4PST Switches

0.25
.010

3
4.06
.160

9.780.25
.385.010

CTS

SCHEMATIC
2.03
.080
PART NO.

DATE CODE

"A" 0.25
.010
1

O
N

4PST

8.89 TYP.
.350
3
4.06 9.780.25
.160 .385.010

0.38
.015
1.270.13
.050.005

2.03 SLIDE
.080 TRAVEL

0.89
.035
7.60
.299

9.120.35
.359.014

CTS
2.03
.080

SCHEMATIC

PART NO.

DIMENSION:

"A"
No. of
Overall
Switch
Dimension Positions Actuation
Part No
12.34 / .486
1
DPDT/4PST 204-221/204-411
22.50 / .886
2
DPDT/4PST 204-222/204-412
32.66 / 1.286
3
DPDT/4PST 204-223/204-413

DATE CODE

2.54
TYP.
.100

10.40+0
-0.30
.410 +0
-.012

mm
inch

3-4
CTS Electrocomponents

0.250.08
.010.003
7.62 +0.38
-0.13
.300 +.015
-.005

0.480.08 TYP.
.019.003

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Low Profile Actuators

(Available in SPST and SPDT )

0.25
.010

"A"
O 1
N

2.03
.080

SURFACE MOUNT PAD LAYOUTS (ALL STYLES)

11 12
4.06
.160

2.44
.096

9.780.25
.385.010

CTS
1.27
.05

11.04
.435

6.17
.243

8.60
.339
DA TE CODE

PART NO.
2.54
.100

1.270.13
.050.005

7.6
.299

2.54

1.13
.044

TYP.

9.120.35

0.38
.015

.359.014

TYP.

0.250.08
.010.003

.100
0.480.08
.019.003

TYP.

+0
10.40 -0.30
+0
.410 -0.12
DIMENSION:

TY P.

+0.38
7.62 -0.13
.300 +.015
-.005

mm
inch

Ordering Information

204

NUMBER OF POLES
BLANK (FOR SPST)
1 SINGLE POLE
2 DOUBLE POLES
3 3 POLES
4 4 POLES

ACTUATOR HEIGHT

TOP TAPE SEAL

BLANK STANDARD(0.89mm/.035")
E EXTENDED(3.43mm/.135")
LP LOW PROFILE(Flush)

BLANK NO TOP TAPE SEAL

T TOP TAPE SEAL

NUMBER OF THROWS
BLANK (FOR SPST)
1 SINGLE THROW
2 DOUBLE THROWS

*
*Extended: SPST only

* Low profile: SPST & SPDT only

*

NUMBER OF SWITCH POSITIONS

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
12

1 POSITION
2 POSITIONS
3 POSITIONS
4 POSITIONS
5 POSITIONS
6 POSITIONS
7 POSITIONS
8 POSITIONS
9 POSITIONS
10 POSITIONS
12 POSITIONS

* available on extended
* Not
actuator

TAPE AND REEL

BLANK - ANTI-STATIC TUBE PACKAGING
R - TAPE & REEL PACKAGING

ACTUATION PRESET
BLANK SHIP AT "OFF" POSITION
N SHIP AT "ON" POSITION

BOTTOM EPOXY SEAL

BLANK - NO EPOXY SEAL
S - EPOXY SEAL

4-4
CTS Electrocomponents

2008 CTS Corporation. All rights reserved. Information subject to change.

7/20/08

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