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2. Multiway switching - Wikipedia

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   These switches appear externally similar to single pole, single throw (SPST) switches, but have extra connections which allow a circuit to be controlled from multiple locations. Toggling the switch disconnects one "traveler" terminal and connects the other. Electrically, a typical "3-way" switch is a single pole, double throw (SPDT) switch. By ...

3. Light switch - Wikipedia

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   Two light switches in one box. The switch on the right is a dimmer switch. The switch box is covered by a decorative plate. The first light switch employing "quick-break technology" was invented by John Henry Holmes in 1884 in the Shieldfield district of Newcastle upon Tyne. [1]

4. Switch - Wikipedia

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   Switches can be designed to respond to any type of mechanical stimulus: for example, vibration (the trembler switch), tilt, air pressure, fluid level (a float switch), the turning of a key , linear or rotary movement (a limit switch or microswitch), or presence of a magnetic field (the reed switch). Many switches are operated automatically by ...

5. DIP switch - Wikipedia

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   A slide-style DIP switch soldered into a printed circuit board (PCB) A DIP switch is a manual electric switch that is packaged with others in a group in a standard dual in-line package (DIP). The term may refer to each individual switch, or to the unit as a whole.

6. Dual in-line package - Wikipedia

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   Shrink plastic dual in-line package (SPDIP) – A denser version of the PDIP with a 0.07 in (1.778 mm) lead pitch. Skinny dual in-line package (SDIP or SPDIP [ 6 ] ) – Sometimes used to refer to a "narrow" 0.300 in. (or 300 mil ) wide DIP, normally when clarification is needed e.g. for DIP with 24 pins or more, which usually come in "wide" 0. ...

7. Double switching - Wikipedia

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   Double switching, double cutting, or double breaking is the practice of using a multipole switch to close or open both the positive and negative sides of a DC electrical circuit, or both the hot and neutral sides of an AC circuit.