boxfet

Drawing inspiration from all the DIY'ers here led to this hybrid boxfet, hybrid in that Im using a mechanical button made from a mother of pearl bead, which is glued onto an aluminium rivet. This presses a lever style micro switch on the gate of a IRLB3034 mosfet. I used an on/off switch to...

Im busy in the design stages with a little boxfet hybrid (mechanical/electrical and semiconductor) and wanted an on/off switch in addition to the fire button. After some thinking, I figured if it was recessed in the bottom it would be protected from accidental switching and yet still allow the...