Alps Electric

Alps Electric

Alps ElectricAlps Electric Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, producing electronic devices, including switches, potentiometers, sensors, encoders and touchpads. ALPS Electric, Inc. is the # 1 worldwide manufacturer of tactile switches and PC card connectors, a leader in the manufacture of potentiometers and encoders, and they hold 35% of the global market share with other small type switches. ALPS has provided cutting-edge electronic components based on innovative, proprietary technology and market outlook since 1948. Alps Electric is known in the keyboard community primarily for the Alps SKCL/SKCM series of mechanical key-switches.Alps Electric is a leading global manufacturer of electronic devices, supplying some 40,000 different components to around 2,000 companies that produce automobiles, home appliances, mobile devices and industrial machinery all over the world. Our products may not always be directly visible to their users, but they do play vital roles in many items used by people everyday.

Featured Products by ALPS Electric

  • SCTA Series Spring Contact Micro Clip High contact reliability, 1.4×1.4mm, low height, square shape, supports 3A current
  • UGMZ2AA Bluetooth Communication Modules Features an easy-to-use built-in antenna that helps reduce workload during equipment development.
  • SKST TACT Switch™ Features quiet operation and excellent operating feel. Designed for automotive applications.
  • SKTG Series Side Push TACT Switch Ideal for embedding in smartphones and other mobile devices.