AbleNet 5" Big Red Twist Switch 10033500
Big Red Accessible Mechanical SwitchLarge Activation Surface for Individuals with Disabilities The Big Red Switch is a durable, wired mechanical switch featuring a 5-inch (12.7 cm) activation surface. It is specially designed for individuals with physical or visual impairments who benefit from a larger, highly visible activation target. Requiring only 5.5 oz (156 g) of activation force, the Big Red offers clear tactile, auditory, and visual feedback, making it an excellent choice for assistive technology users. Compatible with communication devices, environmental control units, computer interfaces, and more, the Big Red helps improve access, independence, and functionality. Key Features: Large 5-Inch Activation Surface – Ideal for users with limited fine motor control or visual challenges Mechanical Switch Technology – Reliable, responsive, and consistent input Auditory and Tactile Feedback – Confirms successful activation with a satisfying click Color Customization – Includes 4 interchangeable switch tops (red, blue, yellow, green) Universal Mounting Plate – Easy to attach to a variety of mounts and assistive setups Snap-On Symbol Holder – Customize the top with visual symbols for improved accessibility Specifications: Switch Type: Mechanical Connection Type: Wired Cord Length: 6 feet (183 cm) Activation Force: 5.5 oz (156 g) Activation Surface: 5 inches (12.7 cm) diameter Travel Before Activation: 0.045 inches (0.1143 cm) Feedback: Auditory click, tactile bump, and visual cues Mounting: Universal mounting plate included Ideal Use Cases: Special education classrooms Adaptive communication setups Environmental control systems Computer access for users with mobility limitations AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) switch interfaces In Stock – Ships FastPerfect for schools, therapists, caregivers, or anyone supporting individuals with special needs. The Big Red Switch is a trusted accessibility solution that combines ease of use with dependable performance.