Integrated Tactile
Switch Panels
Resulting from the expertise developed in the fields of lighting and switching technology during our long association with the Aerospace, defense and commercial industries, Paramount Panels inc. is able to supply a comprehensive range of panel systems with integrated switches.
INTEGRATED TACTILE SWITCH PANELS & BEZELS
Resulting from the expertise developed in the fields of lighting and switching technology during our long association with the Aerospace, defense and commercial industries, Paramount Panels inc. is able to supply a comprehensive range of panel systems with integrated switches.
These are custom manufactured in close association with the customer to produce the optimum solution to your requirement, however due to our extensive experience we can also offer solutions which are aimed to reduce costs.
PPI integrated key switch panels employ “state of the art” Panel and Switch techniques and provide total packages which satisfy the stringent environmental and operating requirements of major Military and Aerospace specifications, including relevant portions of MIL-DTL-7788H (Formally SAE AS7788 &MIL-P-7788). PPI Integrated Switch Panels are front sealed against the ingress of dust and moisture and incorporate high reliability switch components providing positive tactile and audible feed-back. Control and Switch functions may be identified by means of illuminated caps with panel text, and a variety of optional lighting sources being available for this purpose, these being Light emitting diodes (LED), incandescent and electroluminescent (EL). Where appropriate LED and incandescent panels are configured to accommodate lighting redundancy.
All of these lighting options are available in NVG compatible form, meeting the requirements of MIL-STD-3009 & MIL STD 85762A.
Our extensive R&D and model Shop facilities, ensure the speedy and economical manufacture of prototypes, while a combination of CAD/CAM, CNC machining along with computerized light balance and laser etching guarantees the highest quality competitively priced manufacture of production units.
Optional features include:
- Assemblies using discrete switching subassemblies
- EMC screening and integrated front windows
- Integrated optical diodes for auto dimming
- Integral Annunciators, including sunlight readable and secret until lit options, meeting MIL-PRF-22885
- Total package systems and manufacturing capability, including integration of associated components and wiring
- Standard key cap sizes available
- Switch guards, to avoid accidental operation of keys
- All applicable Switch forces and key travel available
