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On Jul 24, 2025

SSSF114900 Slide Switches by ALPS – Compact & Durable Switching Solution

Slide Switches SSSF114900 by ALPS represent a dependable and compact switching solution for modern electronics where precision, durability, and form factor are critical. These switches are part of the widely trusted Electromechanical, Switches, Slide Switches by ALPS category, known for their smooth actuation, compact footprint, and long operational life.

Built to endure high usage in compact devices, the SSSF114900 Slide Switches by ALPS are frequently found in consumer electronics, medical equipment, industrial controllers, and communication devices. They offer consistent performance, tactile feedback, and a low-profile design suitable for high-density PCBs.


Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: ALPS Alpine

  • Part Number: SSSF114900

  • Switch Type: Slide Switch

  • Number of Positions: 2

  • Contact Rating: 0.3A @ 6V DC

  • Mounting Style: Surface Mount (SMD)

  • Operating Force: 1.5N typical

  • Actuator Type: Flat

  • Dimensions: Ultra-compact design

  • Operating Life: 10,000 cycles or more

  • RoHS Compliant: Yes

The Electromechanical, Switches, Slide Switches by ALPS product family ensures high-reliability switching even under frequent usage or vibration-prone environments.


Key Features

  • Compact and space-saving surface mount design

  • Low operating force for effortless actuation

  • Long mechanical life of over 10,000 operations

  • Flat actuator for flush mounting

  • High reliability and consistent performance

  • Fully RoHS-compliant construction

These features make the SSSF114900 Slide Switches by ALPS ideal for design engineers looking for performance, size efficiency, and durability.


Applications

  • Consumer Electronics (earbuds, remotes, tablets)

  • Wearable Medical Devices

  • Portable Communication Equipment

  • Smart Home Controllers

  • Compact Industrial Instruments

Due to their minimal form factor and reliable tactile feedback, Electromechanical, Switches, Slide Switches by ALPS are used in numerous high-precision electronic assemblies.


Use Case: Medical Device Mode Selector

A European medical tech company required a compact, tactile switch to toggle between monitoring modes in a wearable ECG monitor. They selected the SSSF114900 Slide Switches by ALPS for their smooth actuation, size, and cycle life. The result? Reduced internal board space usage and enhanced durability, even in frequent-use scenarios.


Download Datasheet

Access technical drawings, PCB footprint, and mounting guidelines:

[Download SSSF114900 Datasheet]


Why Choose Xonelec?

At Xonelec, we supply authentic Electromechanical, Switches, Slide Switches by ALPS with trusted global logistics:

  • Delivery to USA, India, Australia, Europe & other countries
  • Fast, trackable worldwide shipping
  • Original manufacturer packaging
  • Technical documents available instantly

Conclusion

The SSSF114900 Slide Switches by ALPS combine compact design, long mechanical life, and dependable switching—making them ideal for modern compact electronic applications. As a standout in the Electromechanical, Switches, Slide Switches by ALPS lineup, they provide the performance and footprint designers seek in high-demand environments.


FAQs – Slide Switches by ALPS

Q1. What is the expected lifetime of SSSF114900?
A: Over 10,000 cycles under rated load.

Q2. Can I use it in wearable medical devices?
A: Yes, its compact size and durability make it perfect for such applications.

Q3. Is it RoHS compliant?
A: Yes, it meets RoHS and environmental standards.

Q4. Does Xonelec ship globally?
A: Yes, we ship to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other regions.

Q5. Can I request volume pricing?
A: Absolutely. Contact our team for bulk quotes and availability.


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