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Air Cushion Switch
This switch has a soft air filled activation area. The amount of pressure required to activate it can be adjusted from very light to very firm pressure required.
Animal Switch
This cute and colorful animal switch adds a visual interest to regular switch activities. All switches are activated by a light touch. Choose from frog, bear, kitty, and dog.
Big Red Switch
Large, colorful surface, tough enough to stand up to years of vigorous use. Easy to mount with standard flange base. Audible click signals a cause-effect link has been made. Standard 6 ft cord with a 1/8" (3.5mm) monoplug. Large colorful surface area ideal for users with visual, cognitive or physical requirements. This is the big version of the Jelly Bean Switch.
Cordless Any Switch
Makes any switch work remotely. Includes two components:
– A small black box containing a transmitter, which has a connection to plug in your own switch.
– Another black box containing a receiver which your device or toy is plugged into.
Dual Switch Latch and Timer
Two Switch inputs. Control two appliances. Each switch operates a separate appliance.
Finger Flex Switch
A small finger flexible switch attached to a partial leather glove. Bending a finger activates the switch.
Happy Switch
Fun for all ages! This high-quality switch works just like any other with one additional feature – a smile to brighten their day.
Head Switch
Ideal for wheelchair users, this handy Head Switch is activated with the lightest pressure from the head, but can also be activated by the knee, elbow or other body part.
Jelly Bean Switch
Tough enough to stand up to years of vigorous use. Activates no matter where the user presses on the switch. Easy to mount with standard flange base. Audible click signals student a cause-effect link has been made. Standard 6 ft cord with a 1/8" (3.5mm) monoplug.
Joggle Switch (Adjustable Pressure Switch)
A colorful switch which allows you to adjust the amount of pressure required by turning the switch cap.
Leaf 1 Switch
Activated by pressing lightly against the leaf in one direction. Comes with a removable 3" round foam pad. Tactile and auditory feedback (Requires mounting).
Leaf 2 Switch
Use a large movement to push the lever to activate the switch. Available in two sizes: long or short.
Lolly Switch
Small rectangular switch available in a range of colours.
Magnetic Finger Switch
This switch consists of a magnet on a finger glove plus a small metal sensor attached to a cable. The sensor can be adhered to a table, chair, or lap tray. Small movement of the magnet toward the sensor closes contact. Touch is not necessary.
Micro Light Switch
Activated by pressing down on the top surface with a feather light touch! Threaded insert on the bottom makes mounting easy with a standard "4-40" screw (available at electronics stores). Tactile and auditory feedback.
Oval Texture Switch
These brightly coloured switches appeal to all ages and come in 3 sizes – small (8”), medium (10”) and large (12”). Perfect for cause-and-effect activities. Texture switch with latch also available.
Plate Switch
A very thin membrane switch activated with a light touch on the colored circle. Surface is sealed to prevent moisture damage. No tactile ⁄ auditory feedback.
Pressure Switch
A small pressure sensitive switch mounted on a Velcro strap. Can be worn on upper or lower arm, hand, knee, or any place that allows pressure between two parts of the body or a body parts and another firm object.
Sensor Switch
A super sensitive switch which is activated by a controlled small muscle movement such as an eyebrow raise or a blink. Mount the metal discs using the headband provided, then adjust the sensitivity to pick up the user’s movement.
Signal Switch
These popular, low-profile, sensitive switches have a wonderful texture, which encourages activation. Available with or without a captivating bright light. Both switches have a 5” lens diameter and a combination 1⁄4” and 1⁄8” plug.
Tip (Mercury) Switch
A mercury switch that is activated by tilting 5 degrees from horizontal position. Great for mounting on a hand or head band - requires a very small range of motion. No tactile/auditory feedback.
TouchFree Switch
The innovative switch solution for use with single-switch scanning software. No touch action required! The TouchFree Switch is a versatile, all in one, cost effective switch access solution. The combination of a digital video camera and easy to install switch software provides flexible and customizable click capabilities for users with limited ability to use traditional switches. The TouchFree Switch can be activated by a choice of large or small body movements and can be customized to meet a wide range of specialized needs.
Tread Switch
Heavy duty metal switch with a rubber surface and base. Provides auditory/tactile feedback.
Trigger Switch
A small switch which is waterproof and dustproof. It is designed for rugged use and is suitable for use on a wheelchair.
Wobble Switch
This durable switch can be activated by either the slightest touch or aggressive swiping motions. The extra wide, no-slip base prevents the unit form tipping over.