Overview
The Grayhill 76SB08 is a versatile 8-position, single-pole single-throw (SPST) slide DIP switch designed for reliable on/off control in industrial electronics and instrumentation. This through-hole component features a raised rocker actuator and is rated for 0.15A at 30VDC, making it suitable for circuit configuration, logic control, and equipment setup in manufacturing and test environments.
Key Features
- 8-position rocker actuator configuration with SPST switching
- Gold-plated copper alloy contacts for superior corrosion resistance and low contact resistance
- Thermoplastic body with raised actuator tabs for easy manual adjustment
- 2,000-cycle electrical and mechanical life rating
- RoHS compliant and MSL Level 1 (unlimited floor life)
- Standard packaging: 12 units per lot
Technical Specifications
- Circuit Type: SPST (Single-Pole Single-Throw)
- Positions: 8
- Voltage Rating: 30VDC
- Current Rating: 0.15A (150mA)
- Contact Material: Copper alloy with gold plating
- Contact Resistance: Initial 30 mΩ maximum; After 2,000 cycles: 100 mΩ maximum
- Mounting Style: Through-hole, PC pin termination
- Pitch Spacing: 0.100″ (2.54mm)
- Height Above Board: 0.315″ (8.00mm)
- Overall Length: 0.880″ (22.35mm)
- Operating Temperature: −40°C to +85°C
- Insulation Resistance: 5,000 MΩ minimum (initial); 1,000 MΩ (after life)
- Dielectric Strength: 750VAC RMS (initial); 500VAC RMS (after life)
Typical Applications
- Microcontroller and PLC input configuration modules
- Test equipment and instrumentation setup switches
- Industrial control panel user-selectable options
- Firmware or hardware feature enable/disable selection
- Low-voltage logic circuit addressing and configuration
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard PCB through-hole layouts with 0.1-inch grid spacing
- Industrial control systems and equipment requiring on/off configuration
- Test and measurement instruments for front-panel configuration
- Low-voltage DC circuits rated 5VDC to 30VDC
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Grayhill 76SB series switches (same pitch and pin configuration)
- Legacy 8-position DIP switches in industrial legacy equipment
Works With
- Standard PCB assembly and rework equipment (through-hole soldering)
- Industrial control platforms and embedded systems requiring digital I/O configuration
- Generic 0.1-inch pitch socket designs
