# 218-2LPSTJ (Component) ## Description Dip Switch SPST 2 Position Surface Mount Slide (Standard) Actuator 25mA 24VDC The 218-2LPSTJ is a two-position pluggable terminal block connector designed for secure wire-to-board connections in industrial and commercial electronic applications. It features a screw-clamp termination mechanism, allowing reliable and reusable connections for solid or stranded wires. The connector is typically used in power distribution, control systems, and signal wiring where ease of maintenance and field wiring is required. Key Features Pluggable terminal block, two positions Screw-clamp wire termination for secure connection Standard pitch suitable for common PCB layouts Removable plug for easy installation and maintenance Designed for solid and stranded wire compatibility High reliability for industrial environments Mechanical Specifications Number of Positions: 2 Pitch: 5.08 mm Mounting Type: Through-hole (header) with mating plug Wire Entry: Side entry Wire Gauge Range: Typically 24 AWG to 12 AWG (manufacturer dependent) Housing Material: High-temperature thermoplastic Color: Typically green Electrical Specifications Rated Voltage: Up to 300 V (UL rating typical) Rated Current: Up to 10–15 A (depending on wire size and conditions) Contact Resistance: Low resistance, suitable for power and signal transmission Insulation Resistance: High insulation resistance under standard conditions Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature Range: −40°C to +105°C (typical) Flammability Rating: UL94 V-0 RoHS Compliant: Yes Applications Power supply connections Industrial control systems HVAC equipment Automation and instrumentation PCB-based terminal interfaces Mating / Compatibility Compatible with corresponding 2-position pluggable terminal block headers with 5.08 mm pitch Designed for repeated mating cycles without degradation #commonpartslibrary #switch #dip #spst ## Component Details - **Owner:** adrian95 - **Created:** 4/28/2026 - **Last Updated:** 4/28/2026 - **Visibility:** Public - **Manufacturer Part Number:** 218-2LPSTJ - **Part Type:** Electromechanical Components - **Package or Case Code:** DIP - **Manufacturer Name:** CTS Electrocomponents - **Datasheet URL:** https://www.ctscorp.com/Files/DataSheets/Switches/DIP-Switches/CTS-Switches-DIP-218-Series-Datasheet.pdf - **License:** https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ## Distributor Pricing (qty 1) *Pricing shown for quantity 1. For price breaks and other quantities, open in Flux.* | Distributor | Unit Price (qty 1) | Stock | |------------|--------------------|-------| | [LCSC](https://www.lcsc.com/product-detail/C3313419.html) | $1.7549 | 9 | | [Mouser](https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/CTS-Electronic-Components/218-2LPSTJ?qs=qNzHFtQhdJ8h31nbRNBSWA%3D%3D) | $1.29 | 904 | | [Verical](https://www.verical.com/pd/cts-dip-2182LPSTJ-6117277?utm_currency=USD) | N/A | N/A | - **Part Type:** Integrated Circuits - **Sub-Type:** Logic - **Manufacturer:** CTS - **MPN:** 218-2LPSTJ - **Mount Type:** Surface Mount - **Package / Case Code:** 24-DIP - **Pin Count:** 4 - **Logic Function:** AND - **Compliance:** Rohs, Green ## Pins | Pin | Name | Type | |-----|------|------| | 1 | 1 | | | 2 | 2 | | | 3 | 3 | | | 4 | 4 | | --- *Generated from [https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/218-2lpstj](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/218-2lpstj)*