Switches - Specs -Blue
by AbleNet
Last verified July 29, 2026 · classified July 16, 2026
What it is
Summary
AI-generated from vendor-published content · July 16, 2026
The Specs Switch is AbleNet's smallest switch — just 1⅜ inches in diameter — designed for people who have very limited or precise motor control and need a compact activation point. That small footprint makes it a practical choice when larger switches create problems: too much unintended activation, poor positioning fit, or limited mounting real estate. It ships with three interchangeable bases that change how and where the switch sits, and it includes a 6-foot cord with a standard 3.5mm mono plug, so it connects directly to any switch-accessible device, toy adapter, or AAC device with a switch jack. The switch itself is the whole unit — what you plug it into is entirely up to your setup, and choosing the right device, mounting arm, and placement for this size of switch is where an occupational therapist or ATP earns their keep.
Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
- AT Act lending
- Medicaid waiver
- Out of pocket
- School district
- Vocational rehab
What Setup Looks Like
- Out of the box
Attach the preferred base, plug the 3.5mm cord into a switch-accessible device, and the switch is active. - With professional help
An occupational therapist (OT) or assistive technology professional (ATP) should evaluate motor access, determine optimal switch placement and base configuration, and select an appropriate mounting solution — typically 1-2 sessions. See manufacturer support resources for detailed instructions.
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.
Where to Get It
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How to Fund This
Equipment like this is often pursued through official state programs. These are common starting points — each program decides its own eligibility and what it covers, so the first step is always a phone call.
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Sources & fine print
Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from AbleNet — view on vendor site; last verified July 29, 2026.
Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on July 16, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.