Grayhill 95C06D2T Tactile Switch SPST-NO Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Grayhill 95C06D2T is an active-status tactile switch with SPST-NO (Single Pole Single Throw - Normally Open) circuit configuration, rated for 0.05A at 12VDC. This through-hole mounted component features top actuation, polyamide actuator material, and tactile feedback with 1,000,000 mechanical life cycles. The part is RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, suitable for applications requiring momentary contact switching with standard operating force characteristics.

Equivalent and substitute parts become necessary when addressing supply chain constraints, packaging format requirements, or specific mechanical parameter variations while maintaining functional compatibility within the SPST-NO tactile switch category.

Substiute Parts

95C06D2T

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TL1105BF160Q

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TL1105BF250Q

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TL1105GF160Q

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TL1105GF250Q

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TL6100CF130QP

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution logic for the 95C06D2T is based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter matching within the tactile switch SPST-NO category. All substitute parts must maintain:

Critical Parameters (Non-Negotiable):

• SPST-NO circuit configuration
• 0.05A @ 12VDC contact rating
• Off-Mom switch function
• Through-hole mounting
• PC pin termination
• RoHS3 compliance
• Polyamide actuator material

Mechanical Parameters (Allowable Variation):

• Actuator height: 9.50mm ± 0.20mm tolerance acceptable for most PCB layouts
• Outline dimensions: 6.00mm x 6.00mm to 7.20mm x 7.20mm acceptable with footprint verification
• Operating force: 100gf to 250gf acceptable depending on application requirements
• Switch travel: 0.25mm to 0.50mm acceptable
• Mechanical life: 100,000 cycles minimum (1,000,000 cycles preferred for high-reliability applications)

Environmental Parameters:

• Operating temperature range: -20°C ~ 70°C to -40°C ~ 85°C acceptable based on application needs

Substitute parts are grouped by manufacturer (E-Switch TL1105 and TL6100 series) and further differentiated by operating force and actuator height specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Substitution (Closest Match):

The E-Switch TL1105BF160Q and TL1105BF250Q parts provide the closest mechanical compatibility with the 95C06D2T. Both maintain identical actuator height (9.50mm), similar outline dimensions (6.00mm x 6.00mm versus 6.20mm x 6.20mm), and identical switch travel (0.25mm). The primary difference is operating force specification (160gf and 250gf respectively versus 100gf), which affects tactile feedback intensity but does not compromise electrical functionality. Both are RoHS3 compliant with PC pin termination and polyamide actuators.

Alternative Substitution (Extended Temperature Range):

The E-Switch TL6100CF130QP and TL6100DF130QP parts offer extended operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 85°C versus -25°C ~ 70°C) and process-sealed construction, suitable for harsh environmental applications. These parts maintain 1,000,000 mechanical life cycles matching the 95C06D2T. Trade-offs include larger outline dimensions (7.20mm x 7.20mm), increased switch travel (0.50mm), and different actuator heights (6.90mm and 10.00mm respectively). Footprint verification is required before selection.

Mechanical Life Consideration:

E-Switch TL1105 series parts specify 100,000 mechanical life cycles, which is one order of magnitude lower than the 95C06D2T specification of 1,000,000 cycles. Selection of TL1105 variants is appropriate for applications with lower cycle count requirements. For high-reliability or extended-life applications, TL6100 series parts maintain the 1,000,000 cycle specification.

Compliance Status:

All substitute parts maintain RoHS3 compliance, REACH unaffected status, and EAR99 ECCN classification, ensuring regulatory equivalence with the original 95C06D2T component.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can TL1105BF160Q replace 95C06D2T directly on the PCB?

A: Yes, with footprint verification. The TL1105BF160Q maintains identical actuator height (9.50mm) and switch travel (0.25mm). The outline dimension difference (6.00mm x 6.00mm versus 6.20mm x 6.20mm) is within typical PCB layout tolerances. Operating force increases from 100gf to 160gf, resulting in firmer tactile feedback but no electrical incompatibility.

Q: What is the difference between TL1105GF160Q and TL1105BF160Q?

A: Both parts are E-Switch TL1105 series with identical electrical specifications and 160gf operating force. The primary difference is actuator height: TL1105GF160Q is 9.70mm versus TL1105BF160Q at 9.50mm. This 0.20mm difference may affect mechanical clearance in space-constrained applications. Verify PCB layout requirements before selection.

Q: Why do TL6100 series parts have different mechanical life specifications?

A: TL6100CF130QP and TL6100DF130QP maintain 1,000,000 mechanical life cycles, matching the 95C06D2T specification. These parts feature process-sealed construction, providing enhanced durability. The increased switch travel (0.50mm versus 0.25mm) and larger outline dimensions (7.20mm x 7.20mm) are design characteristics of the TL6100 series architecture.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All listed substitute parts (TL1105BF160Q, TL1105BF250Q, TL1105GF160Q, TL1105GF250Q, TL6100CF130QP, TL6100DF130QP) are RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, maintaining regulatory equivalence with the 95C06D2T.

Q: What packaging formats are available for substitute parts?

A: E-Switch TL1105 series parts are supplied in bulk packaging. E-Switch TL6100 series parts are supplied in tube packaging. The original 95C06D2T is supplied in bag packaging. Packaging format does not affect component functionality but may influence procurement and handling procedures.

Q: Can TL1105BF250Q be used in applications requiring 100gf operating force?

A: No. The TL1105BF250Q specifies 250gf operating force, which is 2.5 times higher than the 95C06D2T requirement of 100gf. This increased force requirement may cause user interface issues in applications designed for lighter actuation. Select TL1105BF160Q (160gf) or TL6100 series (130gf) for closer force matching.

Q: What is the temperature range difference between 95C06D2T and substitute parts?

A: The 95C06D2T operates from -25°C to 70°C. E-Switch TL1105 series parts operate from -20°C to 70°C (5°C narrower low-temperature range). E-Switch TL6100 series parts operate from -40°C to 85°C (extended range). Select TL6100 series for applications requiring operation below -20°C or above 70°C.

Q: Are PC pin terminations identical across all parts?

A: Yes. All listed parts use PC pin termination style, ensuring electrical connection compatibility. PC pins are standard through-hole leads suitable for wave soldering and automated assembly processes.