A simple keypad with 5
keys arranged in a single row, used for basic input tasks in electronic
projects. Ideal for applications requiring limited control or selection, such
as menu navigation or simple control systems.
Description:
The 5x1 Tactile
Keypad is a slim, membrane-style keypad with 5 tactile buttons arranged in
a single row. It's frequently used in applications that require a compact,
easy-to-interface input device for microcontrollers like Arduino, Raspberry Pi,
and other embedded systems.
Key Features
Button Layout: 5 buttons in a 1-row
configuration, ideal for simple controls or menu navigation.
Tactile Feedback: Provides a tactile
response, which makes it easier to confirm button presses.
Compact and Slim: The flexible membrane
design is compact, easy to integrate into small projects, and can be
placed behind panels or enclosures.
Interface: Typically uses 5 individual
connections for each button plus a common ground.
Specifications
Button Count: 5 buttons in a single row
(5x1 configuration)
Type: Tactile membrane keypad
Operating Voltage: Works with 3.3V and 5V
systems, making it compatible with most microcontrollers
Applications
User Interfaces: Commonly used for menu
navigation, input selection, or custom control panels.
Home Automation: For controlling lights,
fans, or other devices.
Security Systems: Can act as a simple
keypad for entering codes.
Robotics: Provides basic directional
controls for robotic systems.
