on-off switches
Simple power toggles
On-off switches are controls with two positions: one that activates a device and one that deactivates it.
The term often appears in discussions of binary choices or simple either-or decisions: Life isn't a series of on-off switches—most things exist on a spectrum.
- push-buttonDepressible activation mechanism
- power buttonDevice activation control
- toggleTwo-position switch
- microswitchMiniature lever-operated electrical switch
- rockerChair on curved rails
momentary · controls · circuits · reed · breakers · slide · binary · actuator · disconnect · relay · contactors · rotary · power · thermal · magnetic · power distribution · circuit breaker · flip
on-off switchesdimmers
Brightness-reducing switches
dimmer switches · rheostats · dials · potentiometers · sliders
on-off switchesmotion sensors
Devices detecting physical movement
timers · proximity sensors · photocells · thermostats · gesture controls
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