AbleNet Pillow Switch

Round tan fabric-covered switch with a soft padded surface.
Back view of the switch with a safety pin attachment.
Side view of the padded tan switch showing its thickness.
Black right-angle plug attached to the switch’s cable

General Information

The Ablenet Pillow Switch is a soft-surfaced accessibility switch designed for comfortable activation. Its smooth foam surface makes it suitable for use with the head, cheek, or other body parts.

Key Features:

  • Soft foam surface for comfort during use.

  • Suitable for use on the head, cheek, or other alternative areas.

  • Fastens securely with included safety pin and Velcro.

  • Compatible with most switch-adapted devices.

  • Durable design for everyday use in multiple environments.

Examples of Use:

  • Provide switch access for communication devices.

  • Control toys or appliances with alternative input methods.

  • Mount to a pillow or wheelchair for easy, repeated access.

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Specifications

  • Switch Type: Mechanical
  • Connection Type: Wired
  • Cord Length: 5 ft (152 cm)
  • Activation Type: Pressure
  • Activation Surface: 3.3-in/8-cm diameter
  • Activating Force: 6-oz/180-g
  • Travel Before Activation: 0.1-in/0.2-cm
  • Feedback: Auditory click, Tactile
  • Plug Size: 1/8-in/3.5-mm mono
  • Mounting Plate: Included Velcro and Safety Pin
  • Product Dimensions: 3.35-in L x 3.35-in W x 0.95-in H (8.6-cm L x 8.6-cm W x 2.5-cm H)