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This document outlines the different types of electrical switches, including SPST, SPDT, DPDT, and toggle switches, along with their functions and characteristics. It also includes materials needed for practical demonstrations and assessments related to switches. The session aims to help students identify, explain, and diagram the use of switches in circuits.

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Switch

This document outlines the different types of electrical switches, including SPST, SPDT, DPDT, and toggle switches, along with their functions and characteristics. It also includes materials needed for practical demonstrations and assessments related to switches. The session aims to help students identify, explain, and diagram the use of switches in circuits.

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SESSION 13: TYPES OF

SWITCH
Session 13: Types of Switch

Target
Outcomes
At the end of this session, the
students are able to:
◾Identify the different types of
switch.
◾Explain the use of a switch in a
circuit.
◾Draw a schematic diagram of a
Session 13: Types of Switch

Material
s
• Microcontroller
• USB Cable
• Jumper Wire
• Breadboard
• 1 pc. 220 Ω
Resistors
• 1 pc. Push Button
Session 13: Types of Switch

Assessment
Task 1
Session 13: Types of Switch
◾ SWITCH is an electrical
device having two states, on or
off (open or close). Ideally having
zero impedance when closed and
infinite impedance when open.

Switch Electronic
Symbol
Session 13: Types of Switch

◾ PUSH BUTTON/ TACT SWITCHES


react
to user interaction with
the button or switch when it
makes contact with the control
panel beneath.
Session 13: Types of Switch

Types of switch

SINGLE POLE SINGLE THROW


SWITCH (SPST) basic ON
and OFF switch consisting of
one input contact and one
output contact.

SINGLE POLE DOUBLE


THROW
SWITCH (SPDT) switch has
three terminals, one is input
contact and remaining two are
Session 13: Types of Switch

DOUBLE POLE DOUBLE THROW


SWITCH
(DPDT) a dual ON/OFF switch
consisting of two ON positions. It
has six terminals, two are input
contacts and remaining four are the
output contacts.
TOGGLE SWITCH is
manually actuated (or
pushed up or down) by a
mechanical handle, lever or
rocking mechanism. These
are commonly used as light
control switches.

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