Skipp...I have been looking online and may have a perfect solution. I have found some momentary 3 pole switches that have a built in LED that illuminates when pushed and extinguishes when pushed again. That is all I will probably need for this project. Thanks to all for you help.
Rich --- skipp025 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rich, > > Just thinking along a creative theme... You can buy > very > small 3 pole double throw toggle switches. Depending > on > your specific requirements you might be able to use > two > of the poles to switch audio, the third pole pair to > supply > power and or switch power. It's also not hard to > supply > switch triggered on/off enable pulses using simple > resistor > cap networks on the proper wires. > > A rather high dollar (extra hyped in tone lore) > guitar effect > pedal I like to use as a preamplifier uses only one > pole of > a double throw switch for both sides of the audio, > The circuit > input is a very high impedance left connected even > with the > circuit output in bypass mode. > > Tell us your formal requirements... number of wired > connections > and their functions. We might be able to give you > some interesting > ideas. > > cheers, > skipp > > > Rich Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I can't use a toggle switch because the contact to > > enable the scramble board needs to be momentary to > > turn on the board and then a momentary contact to > > switch off the board. This contact will be using > an > > enable wire from the board and another wire that > is a > > ground. I think a flip flop MAY be the way to go. > I > > was also wondering if there is a push button > switch > > that has 2 spst contacts? > > Thanks. > > --- MCH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > For that matter, why not just a toggle switch? > > > > > > Joe M. > > > > > > Rich Summers wrote: > > > > I need to build a simple circuit to enable a > voice > > > scrambler in a radio. > > > > What I need is a momentary contact by pressing > a > > > button so that the > > > > activation lead goes to ground and when this > > > happens I need an led > > > > indication that the unit has been activated. > > > > I also need the led to turn off when the > button is > > > pressed again. This > > > > deactivates the board and the radio returns to > > > normal mode. > > > > I need this in a small box. > > > > Does anyone have a circuit I could build for > this > > > particular application? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Rich > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > >