We offer below two kinds of switch to use with HAYDi:Switch. These are Big Red Twist and LT Pedal. You should choose any one of these and plug in to activate your HAYDi:Switch device interface.
HAYDi:Switch input plug is universal type female 3.5mm. mono input jack. You can use any kind of switch like Pressure, Lever, Mercury/Tilt, Light Touch Pressure, String, Infrared, Sip/Puf switch as well.
LT Pedal |
Big Red Twist |
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Color | Black | Red–Green–Blue–Yellow |
Switch Type | Mechanical, Wired | Mechanical, Wired |
Activation Type | Pressure | Pressure |
Single / Dual / Multi | Single | Single |
Activation Surface | 10 x 6 cm | 12.7 cm diameter |
Activation Force | 220 gr | 156 gr |
Travel Before Activation | 2.130 mm | 1.143 mm |
Feedback | Auditory click, Tactile | Auditory click, Tactile |
Plug Size | 3.5 mm, mono, male | 3.5 mm, mono, male |
Recommended other suitable single switch models Activation Type: Pressure
Recommended other suitable single switch models Activation Type: Lever
Recommended other suitable single switch models Activation Type: Mercury/Tilt, Light Touch, String, Infrared
How to select?
There is a broad array of switch technology options to meet the wide ranging needs of person with disabilities.
When choosing a switch, consider where it will be positioned, how it will be accessed and what type of use it will endure.
For example, switches with a low activation force or travel will be more sensitive than those with higher ratings in these same areas.
Plug Size
Plug a single switch into HAYDi:Switch device with a standard, mono 3.5mm jack.
Activation Type
Once the activation area is pressed, attached HAYDi:Switch will activate.
String, Grasp and Tip switches are activated with a pull, squeeze or tilt respectively.
Mounting Options
Single switches can be mounted in different ways. For flat surfaces and simple mounting, try Velcro®. Consider complete mounting systems and connections designed just for your switch for better ergonomic use.