Specialty Switches
If you trace our company history, you’ll find that AbleNet was built around the introduction of a simple, yet sophisticated switch that, over the years, has allowed countless persons with disabilities to access the world around them at the slightest touch of a button.
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Micro Light Switch
A smaller version of the Cup Switch for users with good targeting ability. Easily activated with finger or chin. Includes five colored stickers. Auditory and tactile feedback. (1 inch diameter)
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Grasp Switch
Activate this tube-shaped switch with a squeeze or pinch. User must be able to release the grip in approximately 2 seconds to prevent switch latching.
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Ribbon Switch
Activated by bending in either direction. Soft to the touch and moisture resistant. Tactile feedback
Specifications:
Size: 5 x 0.5 x 0.25 in (13 x 1.5 x 0.5 mm)
Force: 4 oz (110 g)
Weight: 1.1 oz (32 g)
Requires mounting
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Flex Switch
Activated by bending the black rubber tip in any direction - up, down, forward and backward! Attached tubing is bent to aid positioning. Tactile and auditory feedback.
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Leaf Switch
Activated by pressing lightly against the leaf in one direction. Comes with a removable 3-inch round foam pad. Tactile and auditory feedback.
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Pillow Switch
A smooth and soft foam surface makes this switch suitable for head or cheek activation. Easily fastens to a pillow or wheelchair cushion with safety pin and Velcro®. Auditory and tactile feedback.
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Cap Switch
A small, round single switch with a non-slip based for mounting. Recommended for those with good targeting ability. Tactile and auditory feedback.
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Cup Switch
Similar to our popular Cap Switch, but encased in a plastic cup for extra durability. Includes five brightly colored stickers, which makes it ideal for persons with low vision. Auditory and tactile feedback. (1.8 inch diameter)
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Mini Cup Switch
A smaller version of the Cup Switch for users with good targeting ability. Easily activated with finger or chin. Includes five colored stickers. Auditory and tactile feedback. (1 inch diameter)
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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. Includes five colors.
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Rocker Switch
A raised bar separates the right and left sides of this dual switch. Press anywhere to the right of the bar for right-side activation. Press anywhere to the left of the bar for left-side activation.
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Mini Lever Switch
A lightweight solution with a pivoting lid that activates a highly sensitive micro-switch mounted inside. Auditory and tactile feedback. Both sizes available in five colors.
Specifications:
Size: 4 x 1.5 x 0.75 in (107 x 37 x 18 mm)
Force: 1.4 oz (40 g)
Weight: 1.5 oz (45 g)
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Micro Lever Switch
Specifications:
Size: 1.6 x 1.5 x 0.7 in (40 x 36 x 20 mm)
Force: 1.4 oz (40 g)
Weight: 1 oz (31 g)
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Mini Joystick with Push
Four switches are activated by moving the joystick in four directions; the fifth is activated by pressing down on the joystick shaft. Two tips included: flexible rubber and hard plastic. Tactile and auditory feedback.
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Trigger Switch
Designed to meet the rugged needs of wheelchair users. Waterproof and dust proof. Tough enough for use in any environment. Includes five colors.
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Pneumatic Switch
This dual switch is activated with either a "sip" or "puff" of the lips. Features internal saliva trap for cleaning. Pneumatic-short (5"/12.5cm neck) or Pneumatic-long(14"/35cm neck) with extended tube for swivel clamp mounting.
*For health reasons, Pneumatic Switch can not be returned once opened.
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Product HCPC Codes
Communication E2599
Wheelchair K0108
Bed Controllers E2205
General Accessories A9999/E9999