The Diptronics DM-08-V-T/R is a Dip switch SMT type, designed for surface mount technology and designed for applications involving high noise immunity, low profile, and cost-effectiveness. This part features 8 single poles single row, a surface mount version of the standard DIL switch, and is based on the standard 2.54mm pitch format. It offers a wide range of switching functions, and the contacts are mounted in the vertical plane for easy board insertion. This part is designed with 100mW maximum load with a maximum rating of 3A, and can switch up to 6V AC or 12V DC. This part features low contact form resistance for reliable operation in harsh conditions, and the contacts and body are made of zinc die-cast for durability. This model has an operating temperature range of -40 to +85 DegC, and is designed with UL94V-0 rated plastic housing.