Miniature 1P3T Through-Hole Slide Switch – Reliable Multi-Position Control Solution

Product Description

The miniature slide switch KKG MK-13D70 is a compact and highly reliable switching component designed for precision electronic applications. As a professional 1P3T slide switch, it features a single-pole triple-throw structure, allowing one input signal to be switched between three independent output circuits.

This through hole slide switch is engineered for durability and stability. Compared with surface-mount alternatives, its through-hole mounting ensures stronger mechanical fixation to the PCB, making it ideal for devices requiring frequent operation. With a lifespan of up to 10,000 cycles, this mini slide switch delivers consistent and dependable performance in a wide range of applications.

Key Features

• 1P3T Configuration (ON-ON-ON): Enables three-position switching for flexible circuit control

• Compact Design: Space-saving micro slide switch ideal for small electronic devices

• Through-Hole Mounting: Provides superior mechanical strength and solder reliability

• Smooth Operation: 2.0mm travel with balanced actuation force for precise control

• Durable Construction: Rated for at least 10,000 switching cycles

• Stable Electrical Performance: Low contact resistance and high insulation resistance

Technical Specifications

Product Advantages

The KKG MK-13D70 miniature slide switch stands out for its excellent balance between size, durability, and functionality. Its through hole slide switch design ensures strong PCB anchoring, reducing the risk of damage during repeated use.

Thanks to its 1P3T slide switch structure, it simplifies circuit design by replacing multiple switches with a single compact component. This not only reduces component count but also enhances overall system reliability.

Additionally, the micro slide switch offers smooth tactile feedback and precise positioning, ensuring accurate selection across all three states.

Applications

This mini slide switch is widely used across various industries and devices, including:

• Consumer electronics (portable devices, small appliances)

• Audio equipment and musical instruments

• DIY electronics and development boards (Arduino, Raspberry Pi)

• Industrial control panels

• Testing and measurement equipment

• Communication devices

Its compact size and reliable performance make it an essential through hole slide switch for both professional and hobbyist applications.

FAQ

Q1: What does 1P3T mean?
A: 1P3T stands for Single Pole Triple Throw, meaning one input can connect to three different outputs.

Q2: Is this switch suitable for high-current applications?
A: No, this miniature slide switch is designed for low-power circuits (100mA, 30V DC).

Q3: Why choose a through-hole slide switch over SMD?
A: A through hole slide switch offers stronger mechanical stability and is better suited for frequent manual operation.

Q4: Can this switch be used for audio applications?
A: Yes, it is commonly used in audio routing and signal selection due to its reliable contact performance.

Q5: Can this 1P3T slide switch be used in high-frequency switching applications?
A: This miniature slide switch is primarily designed for low-power signal switching rather than high-frequency or high-speed applications. While it provides stable performance for general electronics, control circuits, and audio routing, it is not recommended for RF or high-frequency signal switching where specialized components are required.

Electric Guitars: Used as the pickup selector switch on classic electric guitars like the Fender Mustang, allowing the player to choose between different pickup combinations.

Audio Interfaces: Serves as an input selector on audio interfaces like the Focusrite Scarlett Solo, to switch the instrument input between Line, Instrument, and Off modes.

Small Appliances: Integrated as a speed or power level selector in small appliances, such as a handheld milk frother like the Zulay Milk Frother, to select between different speed settings.

KKG Electronics uses temperature-resistant materials and high-temperature testing equipment.

The product's appearance does not change when tested at 260°C for 5 minutes!   

We ensure high production efficiency and ship your order within 7 days after payment.

Q1:Are you a factory or trade company?

A:We are factory with more than 15 years of experience specialized in producing switches, sockets, connetors, DC Jacks, etc.

Q2:Why should we choose your company?

A:1.Porfessional manufacture with more than 15 years experience in producing various of switches.

    2.Good quality, competitive price and fast delivery time.

    3.OEM/ ODM Service provided to clients.

    4.The best after-sale service.

Q3: How can we get the samples and best quotation?

A:We need to know more details about the products you inquired. 

    For example, what are the functions you need? The specification of it and which finished products will be used with it?

    It is better to provide AI fromat artwork to us so we could provide best quotation to you asap.

    We could provide the free samples to you. 

Q4.How about the delivery time?

A: Gernally speaking it is needed 2 weeks if your quantity below 10K pcs, and it depends on the quantity.

Q5:How do you package the goods?

A: We will package the swtiches in reels or in anti static bag with covering air bubble films. Besides, they will be putting into a inner box and then into a outer carton.