Single pole throw and double pole throw switches are by far the most common switches but triple and quadruple configurations are also available.
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Dt switches close a circuit in the up position as well as the down position on on.
In other words it s like two simple switches controlled by a single actuator.
Dpdt double pole double throw toggle.
You can see above how a double pole single throw switch can be used to put a circuit in any of 1 of 2 modes.
A double pole single throw dpst switch controls the connections to two wires at once where each wire only has one possible connection.
The dpst switch for example has four terminals however is a double pole dp and not a four pole 4p switch.
Double throw closes a circuit in the up or down position on on.
Double pole single throw switch dpst circuit.
A double throw switch can also have a center position such as on off on.
Single throw closes a circuit at only one position.
A dt switch can also have a center position frequently on off on.
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Look at the figure 1 2 the centre dotted line indicates that the dpdt switch is actually two spdt switches in one package.
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When the switch is connected one way for circuit a and circuit b the lamp and led will both be on.
A double pole double throw toggle switch is a combination of two individual spdt single pole double throw switches connected in the single assembly.