A round black switch with a domed top and thin red trim, attached to a black cable.

Switches - Specs - Black

by AbleNet

$75.00, see price history

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Professional guidance helps The switch itself is simple to plug in. But a switch only helps when it's matched to the right movement, position, and device, so an OT, SLP, or ATP can make a big difference to how well it works. Most people can get started alone, but better results usually come with professional input.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

The Specs Switch is the smallest in AbleNet's switch family, just 1 3/8 inches across, which makes it a good fit when someone has a small, precise range of movement. It's made of tough ABS plastic, responds across its whole surface, and gives an audible click when pressed. It comes with a 6-foot cord ending in a 3.5mm plug, and it can be used with three detachable bases, so it can be set up in different ways. A switch does nothing on its own, so you'll need a switch-accessible device, toy, or interface to plug it into.

Getting it

Try before you buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

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Where to get it

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$75.00

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How to fund this

These are common places to ask about paying for equipment like this. Each one decides its own eligibility and what it covers, so start by asking them.

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Details

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Type
Addresses
Platform
Age range
Complexity
Professional guidance helps
Price
$75.00
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Medicaid waiver
  • Out of pocket
  • School district
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    Plug the 3.5mm cord into a switch-accessible device or switch interface.
  • With a guide
    1. Pick one of the three detachable bases and attach it to the switch.
    2. Test the switch with the person who will use it, trying a few positions until pressing it feels easy and reliable. Plan on 15 to 30 minutes.
  • With professional help
    An OT, SLP, or ATP can help choose the switch size and the best body site and position for using it, and match it to the device or software it will control. A first session often takes 30 to 60 minutes.

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Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from MaxiAids — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 2, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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