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Ablenet Inc

Ablenet Jelly Bean Twist Twitch Red Wired Switch 2.5in 6ft

SKU CH-EK80-8RX80

A 6.4 cm mechanical switch with a 6 ft cord that activates at 71 g force and 0.025 in travel

  • TypeOthers
  • ColorRed
  • 5-inch activation surface gives a clear target area
  • Auditory click and tactile feedback confirm every press
  • 71-gram activating force suits a wide range of abilities
  • 183-centimetre cord allows flexible positioning
  • Interchangeable coloured tops and clear snap cap support personalisation

Switch overview

The Ablenet Jelly Bean Twist Twitch is a wired mechanical switch with a 2.5-in activation surface designed for accessibility and learning environments. It requires 2.5-oz of force and 0.025-in of travel before activation, providing an audible click and tactile feedback. The 6-ft cord allows flexible positioning across desks or mounting surfaces. Interchangeable tops and a clear snap cap support personalisation or symbol use.

Build and connectivity

The compact housing measures 3.3-in wide by 1.05-in high and weighs 5.60 oz, making it easy to secure with hook-and-loop or adhesive mounts. A permanent 6-ft (183 cm) cable terminates in a standard 3.5-mm mono plug for direct connection to communication devices, environmental controls or computer interfaces. The red top snaps off for cleaning or colour changes without tools. Mechanical internals are rated for extended actuation cycles.

Upgrade context

This model replaces smaller membrane switches that lack tactile confirmation or require higher activation force. The 2.5-in target suits users who can reliably hit a defined area but need lower force than larger plate switches demand. It is not intended for users who need a larger target area, wireless freedom or multiple switch inputs from a single device.

Highlights

  • 5-inch activation surface gives a clear target area
  • Auditory click and tactile feedback confirm every press
  • 71-gram activating force suits a wide range of abilities
  • 183-centimetre cord allows flexible positioning
  • Interchangeable coloured tops and clear snap cap support personalisation

Specifications

BrandAblenet Inc
TypeOthers
ColorRed

Questions about this item

What type of wired connection does the Jelly Bean Twist Twitch use and what does it limit?

The switch uses a standard 3.5 mm mono plug on a 6 ft (183 cm) cord, limiting placement to within that radius of the host device.

What are the exact dimensions and activation surface size needed to mount this switch?

The base measures 3.3 in (8.4 cm) square by 1.05 in (2.7 cm) high with a 2.5 in (6.4 cm) diameter activation surface.

How do you swap the coloured tops and what is the common mistake?

Pull the current top straight off, align the new top or clear snap cap, and press firmly until it clicks; the mistake is twisting instead of pulling, which can damage the stem.

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