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Jul 31 at 14:14 history edited jonathanjo CC BY-SA 4.0
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Jul 30 at 12:52 comment added Andrew Morton @Anders_ A non-shorting switch would also be known as a break-before-make switch.
Jul 29 at 0:28 comment added Anders_ Gotcha, thanks for the help!
Jul 29 at 0:22 comment added vir No, those are usually momentary SPST switches with two pins for each terminal.
Jul 29 at 0:21 comment added Anders_ Thanks for the quick response! I’ve noticed most push buttons for breadboards have four pins. Does that mean they are likely a DPDP switch?
Jul 29 at 0:19 vote accept Anders_
Jul 28 at 23:37 history edited Math Keeps Me Busy CC BY-SA 4.0
DPST --> DPDT
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Jul 28 at 23:05 comment added vir Also referred to as a Double Pole Double Throw (DPDT; DPST is a typo) switch. Make sure it's non-shorting, most of them are.
Jul 28 at 23:04 history answered jonathanjo CC BY-SA 4.0