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{{stub}} {{TODO photo|more=true|reason=infobox image, and additional disassembly to clarify the construction}} {{Infobox dswitch | image name = | manufacturer = [[Navcor]] | inventor = John Paul Jones Jr, Peter A Peroni | product code = | switch type = [[Linear]] | contact mechanism = [[Reed]] | lifetime = | peak force = }} ==History== Developed by Navcor with the goal of providing magnetic reed switches with an activation point that was consistent between all switches in a give batch or keyboard. This was achieved with a switch containing an adjustable reed holder and a patented system for adjusting the position of this holder to set the activation point. The switch design and system for adjustment are described in US patent #3,601,728 which was filed 3 Oct 1969. ==Variants== ===Standard linear=== <gallery> File:Navcor reed front.JPG|Front view File:Navcor reed left.JPG|Left side view File:Navcor reed right.JPG|Right side view File:Navcor reed rear.JPG|Rear view File:Navcor reed top.JPG|Top view File:Navcor reed bottom.JPG|Bottom view </gallery> ===Locking linear=== <gallery> File:Navcor reed lock rear.JPG|Front view File:Navcor reed lock right.JPG|Left side view File:Navcor reed lock left.JPG|Right side view File:Navcor reed lock front.JPG|Rear view </gallery> ==Availability== Switches have are only known in one keyboard, the Teletype replacement keyboard. ==Keyboards== *Teletype [[Category:Navcor switches]] [[Category:Reed switches]] [[Category:Linear switches]] [[Category:List of all keyboard switches]]
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