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90-DIPSTICK

90-DIPSTICK

Grayhill
Switch Hardware DIP Switch Dipstick
229 in stock

Overview

The Grayhill 90-DIPSTICK is a specialized manual tool designed specifically for the actuation of miniature DIP switches. This pen-sized accessory features a tapered end that allows for precise toggle adjustment without damaging the switch housing or adjacent components. It is an essential bench tool for engineers and technicians who frequently configure hardware settings on PCBs.

Why Choose This Part

This tool prevents the mechanical wear and housing scratches often caused by using metal screwdrivers or pens on small plastic switch actuators. Its pen-sized form factor makes it portable and easy to handle, while the tapered tip is specifically sized for the standard dimensions of DIP switch toggles.

Applications

Hardware Configuration
Setting address pins, baud rates, or operation modes on DIP-switch-based industrial controllers.
Prototype Debugging
Adjusting configuration jumpers and switches during the breadboarding and initial testing phase of electronics development.
Field Service
Providing a dedicated tool for technicians to update equipment settings in the field without using improvised, potentially damaging tools like screwdrivers.
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