A quick guide to IP ratings
The IP rating or IP code refers to the Ingress Protection rating also sometimes called the international Protection rating.
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The Sealed Rocker Switch: Why Re-invent the Wheel?
Rocker switches may be old school but the fact remains, They Work! They are used extensively in everything from domestic appliances, industrial control systems, off-highway vehicles and medical equipment to name but a few.
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Live Electronic’s Pushbuttons
Pushbutton switches are found everywhere! This is in part due to their ease of use but also due to the multitude of different styles and specifications that are on offer.
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Working from home? More spare time? Working on something new?
In these unusual circumstances we know some people are working flat out to keep their businesses running smoothly, we also understand some people have more spare time on their hands.
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Ruffy Controls’ HE1 Series Hall Effect Joysticks
Ruffy Controls’ HE1 series of Hall Effect joysticks are an ideal alternative to products such as APEM’s HF or 3000 series'.
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Sensing Movement Everyday
We are proud to offer ZF’s range of precision angle position, linear and speed & directional sensors.
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We are excited to announce that we are now an authorised supplier of Deltron AG connectors
Following our aim of delivering our customers some of the best products on the market, we are excited to announce we can now supply Deltron AG’s range of extremely high quality and robust Swiss-made D-Sub connectors.
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Live Electronics can now supply Elma Rotary Switches and Encoders
We are extremely happy to now be able to offer our customers high-end industrial and military-grade rotary selector switches, coded switches and incremental encoders from Swiss manufacturer Elma.
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The New 14mm RGB LED Indicator from Sloan
The new 979 series of indicators from Sloan are designed to fit 14mm diameter cutouts and are offered in a blackened brass or nickel-plated case with flat or domed style lenses.
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The Joystick – A feeling of exhilaration or named after James Henry Joyce?
Nowadays if you ask someone to describe a joystick you will be given a multiple of answers ranging from full-size aircraft joystick, CCTV controllers or a thumb style gaming joysticks.
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Could USB Type-C be all you need?
Sometimes it's good to have a look back at just how far technology has brought us as well as looking forward to the possibilities of tomorrow.
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The next step in human-machine interface is here….
The Schurter CDS1 represents the most intuitive way to interface with your products. A freely configurable OLED capacitive touch display allows multiple operations by touch.
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