DIP Switch 8-Way – 8-Position

🔘 DIP Switch 8-Way – 8-Position, 8-Pin (Slide Type)

The 8-way DIP switch is a compact and versatile manual switch module used for setting configurations in electronic circuits. Each switch can be independently toggled ON or OFF, making it perfect for user-selectable settings in digital logic, address selection, and function control.

⚙️ Specifications:

• Type: DIP Switch – 8-way

• Number of Switches: 8 (individually controlled)

• Contact Type: SPST (Single Pole Single Throw)

• Mounting: Through-hole (8 pins on each side)

• Pin Pitch: 2.54mm (standard spacing)

• Current Rating: ~25mA @ 24V DC

• Switch Type: Slide type

• Color: Red housing with white actuator switches

• Dimensions: Standard DIP-8 form factor

⭐ Features:

• Eight individual ON/OFF switches

• Used for binary input, configuration, or address selection

• Easy to mount on breadboards and PCBs

• Long-lasting and reliable sliding mechanism

• Clear marking for ON/OFF positions

📦 Applications:

• Mode and configuration selection in embedded systems

• I²C or SPI address settings (e.g., LCDs, sensors)

• Logic inputs for digital systems

• DIY electronics, robotics, and prototyping

• Feature toggling in microcontroller-based projects