{"id":289,"date":"2018-09-28T15:36:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T15:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/?page_id=289"},"modified":"2018-09-30T09:55:01","modified_gmt":"2018-09-30T09:55:01","slug":"push-to-make-switch-glossary-entry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/glossary-2\/push-to-make-switch-glossary-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"Push to Make Switch (Glossary Entry)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A push to make switch, connects two contacts when the switch is depressed. The unlatched variety breaks the contact when the switch is released. Latching behavior can be achieved through mechanical means, or by electronics \/ software.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_290\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-290\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-290\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2018\/09\/pushtomake_switch.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"70\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Schematic Symbol for a Push-to-Make Switch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_291\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-291\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-291 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2018\/09\/SPST_photo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-291\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Push to Make Switch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A push to make switch, connects two contacts when the switch is depressed. The unlatched variety breaks the contact when the switch is released. Latching behavior can be achieved through mechanical means, or by electronics \/ software. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":153,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-289","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":292,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289\/revisions\/292"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/embedded-systems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}