EAO Series 09 Universal Switches

EAO Series 09 Universal Switches offer an unlimited combination of switching functions for various vehicle applications. These switches feature a modular, ergonomic design and an appealing, durable surface coating with fantastic haptics and tactile feedback. The series is available in single and dual-contact variations and offer universal configuration options. Typical applications include a menu/reset button, transmission control, SOS and hazard light switch, and various driving functions. EAO Series 09 Universal Switches offer illuminated symbols per ISO 7000. The basic versions feature switches with white symbol illumination and the choice of no, one, or three red LED status indicators. A warning light switch with a red symbol illumination is also available as a standard configuration.

Features

  • Developed and manufactured in accordance with automotive quality standard IATF 16949
  • Ergonomic, modular design with IP5K4 protection rating
  • Standard ISO 7000 symbols or user-specific symbols available
  • Multi-status indication for many applications
  • Snap-in mounting and two tactile styles (firm or soft)
  • Mountable in standard DIN radio slot (DIN ISO 7736)

Applications

  • Transmission selection (PRND)
  • Hazard warnings
  • Climate systems
  • Lighting interior and exterior
  • Fan speeds
  • Accessory function controls
  • Menu/reset buttons
  • Lock/unlock
  • Headlights on/off
  • Heated seats, air-conditioning, and fans
  • SOS and hazard light switches
  • Various driving functions

Specifications

  • Product options (optionally available as a diagnosis-capable version with Namur contact):
    • Universal switch standard: 
      • 12V or 24V
    • Universal switch dual-contact:
      • NO/NO or NO/NC-NO
      • 12V or 24V
  •  Electrical characteristics:
    • 8VDC to 18VDC (12V product option)
    • 18VDC to 32VDC (24V product option)
    • 50mA maximum current
    • 1mA minimum current
    • Maximum power:
      • 1VA (without Namur)
      • 0.25VA (with Namur)
    • 32VDC maximum switching voltage
  • –40°C to +85°C operating and storage temperature range
  • Protection:
    • Up to IP5K4 front side (built into a panel)
    • IP20 rear side
  • Illumination:
    • LED symbol illumination:
      • Color white:
        • Approximately 20cd/m2 (conditions:28VDC or 14VDC, 23°C ±2K)
      • Color red (for hazard warning light):
        • Approximately 90cd/m2 (conditions:28VDC or 14VDC, 23°C ±2K)
    • LED status indicator:
      • Color red:
        • Approximately 200cd/m(28VDC or 14VDC and 23°C±2K)
  • Mechanical characteristics:
    • Actuation force:
      • 4.5N (soft [long travel] haptics) 
      • 6.5N (firm [short travel] haptics)
    • 250N overload
    • Up to 250,000 mechanical cycles 

Application Examples

Publié le: 2023-04-25 | Mis à jour le: 2025-08-21