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OwlTree Mechanical Power Switch 2M Cable IP54

SKU CH-812Q-G2MPT

Mechanical push-button extends a desktop ATX power switch with a two-metre cable, IP54-rated polycarbonate housing, magnetic or adhesive mounting, and a rated lifespan of one million actuations

  • Display resolution2
  • Switch functionON-NONE-OFF
  • Casing materialPolycarbonate
  • Mounting styleTabletop
  • Certifications and standardsIP54, Ip54, Atx
  • Power rating1 A
  • Mechanical keystroke rated for 1,000,000 presses
  • IP54-rated polycarbonate housing resists dust and splashes
  • 2-metre cable reaches convenient desktop locations
  • Magnet and adhesive mount for tool-free installation
  • Removable keycap accepts standard +-type custom caps

Mechanical ATX Power Switch

The OwlTree mechanical power switch provides an external ON/OFF button for desktop computers with ATX power supplies. A two-metre cable connects the switch to the motherboard front-panel header using the included one-to-two splitter. The polycarbonate housing meets IP54 ingress protection and mounts on a tabletop via magnet or adhesive sticker.

Builders needing front-panel relocation

This switch suits enthusiasts who place the chassis in a hard-to-reach spot and want the power button within easy reach. It also appeals to users who prefer a mechanical key-click feel rated for over 1,000,000 actuations. Builders requiring a reset button, drive-activity LED or wireless operation should look at a different device.

Integration with ATX front-panel headers

The unit plugs into the standard POWER SW and POWER LED pins on the motherboard, drawing no extra power beyond the front-panel circuit. The removable key-cap accepts standard cross-stem replacements for personalisation. Magnet and sticker mounting options free up case space and eliminate the need to drill the chassis.

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Price $15.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 256 comparable items (median $60.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameOwlTree
Product typePush Buttons
Color and finishBlack
Color displayBlack
Display
Display resolution2
Power
Power rating1 A
Size & build
Casing materialPolycarbonate
Size or dimensions2.3876 cm × 7.2898 cm × 10.4902 cm
Main materialPolycarbonate
Compatibility
Fit and compatibilityDesktop Computers with ATX Power Supply
Environment & compliance
Certifications and standardsIP54, Ip54, Atx
More details
Switch functionON-NONE-OFF
Mounting styleTabletop
Actuation typePush Button
DutyDesktop Computers with ATX Power Supply

Questions about this item

What motherboard connectors must be free for the 2 M cable to plug in?

The switch needs the POWER LED+, POWER LED- and POWER SW headers on an ATX motherboard; a 1‑to‑2 splitter is included if the pins are already occupied.

Will the mechanical button feel the same as a vintage case switch when used on an older ATX build?

The button uses a mechanical key‑click rated for 1000000 actuations, giving a crisp, audible stroke similar to classic case switches.

How can I confirm the IP54‑rated switch is functioning after I mount it?

Press the button — the system should power on and the integrated LED should light, showing the switch and cable are working.

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