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SWITCH TACTILE SPST-NO 0.05A 50V
1963 Pcs New Original In Stock
Tactile Switch SPST-NO Side Actuated Surface Mount, Right Angle
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KSS321GLFS

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KSS321GLFS-DG

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KSS321GLFS

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SWITCH TACTILE SPST-NO 0.05A 50V

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Tactile Switch SPST-NO Side Actuated Surface Mount, Right Angle
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  • QTY Target Price Total Price
  • 1 0.6121 0.6121
  • 10 0.5417 5.4170
  • 30 0.5071 15.2130
  • 100 0.4713 47.1300
  • 500 0.4497 224.8500
  • 1000 0.4396 439.6000
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KSS321GLFS Technical Specifications

Category Tactile Switches

Packaging Tape & Reel (TR)

Series KSS

Product Status Active

Circuit SPST-NO

Switch Function Off-Mom

Contact Rating @ Voltage 0.05A @ 50VDC

Actuator Type Rectangular Button

Mounting Type Surface Mount, Right Angle

Actuator Height off PCB, Vertical -

Actuator Length, Right Angle -

Actuator Orientation Side Actuated

Termination Style Gull Wing

Outline 7.60mm x 3.70mm

Illumination Non-Illuminated

Illumination Type, Color -

Illumination Voltage (Nominal) -

Operating Force 200gf

Ingress Protection IP40

Features Tactile Feedback

Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C

Actuator Material -

Switch Travel 0.30mm

Mechanical Life 100,000 Cycles

Base Product Number KSS32

Datasheet & Documents

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KSS321GLFS-DG

Environmental & Export Classification

RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8536.50.9031

Additional Information

Other Names
KSS321G LFS
2266-KSS321GLFS
401-1100-1
401-1100-2
*KSS321G
401-1100-6
Q7132075A
*KSS321GLFS
KSS321G
Y39A32110FP
Standard Package
3,000

Reviews

5.0/5.0-(Show up to 5 Ratings)
별***서
December 02, 2025
5.0
포장 상태가 매우 우수해서 배송 사고가 거의 없습니다. 택배사에서도 포장 품질이 뛰어나다고 칭찬받았습니다.
햇***야기
December 02, 2025
5.0
신속한 배송과 친절한 고객 지원으로 재구매 의사 확실히 있어요.
自***み
December 02, 2025
5.0
スタッフの方々はとても親切で、質問にも丁寧に答えてくれました。大満足です。
光***やき
December 02, 2025
5.0
丁寧なサポートのおかげで、初めての購入もスムーズに進みました。
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December 02, 2025
5.0
Their packaging never fails to impress, combining strength with eco-friendly materials.
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December 02, 2025
5.0
I’ve had nothing but positive experiences—affordable prices and lovely customer care.
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December 02, 2025
5.0
The detailed confirmation emails kept me informed throughout the entire transaction.
Hop***ring
December 02, 2025
5.0
The delivery was lightning fast, and everything was packed perfectly.
Everg***nVibe
December 02, 2025
5.0
DiGi Electronics makes technology accessible with their budget-friendly pricing and caring service.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the key design risks when replacing a KSS321GLFS tactile switch with a lower-cost alternative like the Omron B3U-1000P in a consumer IoT device?

While the Omron B3U-1000P offers similar SPST-NO functionality and gull-wing termination, it has a higher operating force (300gf vs. 200gf on the KSS321GLFS), which may alter user perception of button responsiveness in compact handheld devices. Additionally, the B3U-1000P has an IP54 rating compared to the KSS321GLFS’s IP40, making it more suitable for environments with dust or light splashes—but if your application assumes benign indoor use, this over-specification adds unnecessary cost. Critically, the B3U-1000P’s actuator height and side-actuation geometry differ slightly, potentially causing mechanical interference in densely populated PCBs. Always validate footprint compatibility and perform drop-in mechanical testing before full-scale adoption of the KSS321GLFS replacement.

Can the KSS321GLFS be reliably used in automotive under-hood applications given its -40°C to 85°C operating range and IP40 rating?

The KSS321GLFS is not recommended for direct under-hood automotive use despite its extended temperature range. While it meets the thermal requirements, its IP40 ingress protection offers no resistance to oil, fuel vapors, or condensation—common in engine compartments. Furthermore, automotive standards like AEC-Q200 require rigorous mechanical shock, vibration, and humidity testing that the KSS321GLFS hasn’t been qualified for. For such environments, consider sealed alternatives like the C&K KSC series (e.g., KSC221JGT) with IP67 ratings and AEC-Q200 compliance. Reserve the KSS321GLFS for interior cabin controls where environmental stress is minimal.

How does the 0.30mm switch travel of the KSS321GLFS impact haptic feedback design in wearable devices, and what trade-offs should I consider?

The KSS321GLFS’s short 0.30mm travel distance provides crisp tactile feedback ideal for space-constrained wearables, but it reduces the tactile ‘click’ sensation compared to switches with longer travel (e.g., 0.5mm+). This can lead to user uncertainty about successful actuation, especially with gloved or wet fingers. To mitigate this, pair the KSS321GLFS with software-based confirmation (e.g., LED blink or audio cue) or integrate a secondary haptic actuator. Additionally, ensure the overlay or bezel doesn’t dampen the actuator motion—even 0.1mm of misalignment can prevent full travel, leading to perceived switch failure. Always prototype with real-user testing under expected usage conditions.

Is the KSS321GLFS suitable for high-reliability industrial control panels requiring >100,000 actuation cycles, and how does its mechanical life compare to alternatives like the TE Connectivity 1-2319862-1?

The KSS321GLFS is rated for 100,000 mechanical cycles, which meets baseline requirements for many industrial interfaces, but falls short of premium-grade switches like the TE Connectivity 1-2319862-1 (rated for 200,000 cycles). In high-use scenarios—such as emergency stop confirmations or mode selection buttons—the KSS321GLFS may exhibit contact wear or increased actuation force over time, risking intermittent failures. For mission-critical panels, consider derating: use the KSS321GLFS only in low-frequency functions (e.g., menu navigation) and reserve higher-cycle switches for primary controls. Also, ensure your PCB layout minimizes shear stress on the gull-wing leads during repeated actuation to preserve solder joint integrity.

What PCB layout considerations are critical when designing in the KSS321GLFS to avoid tombstoning during reflow soldering?

Tombstoning is a significant risk with the KSS321GLFS due to its asymmetric gull-wing termination and compact 7.60mm x 3.70mm footprint. To prevent this, ensure symmetrical pad geometries with equal copper area and thermal mass on both sides of the switch. Use NSMD (non-solder-mask-defined) pads with a slight elongation (≈0.1mm beyond component outline) to improve solder wicking. Avoid placing large ground planes or thermal vias directly under either pad, as uneven heat dissipation can cause one side to reflow before the other. Additionally, maintain a consistent reflow profile with a slow ramp-up (1–2°C/sec) through the solder melting zone. Following these practices minimizes the risk of the KSS321GLFS lifting during assembly, ensuring reliable mechanical and electrical connections.

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