The Foot Switch the Line was Built on
The Crescent, is the wired channel control the rest of the line was built on, refined over more than 15 years of clinical use. It brings dependable wired and wireless operations and room for multiple functions to a single pedal, the established choice for teams that want a long track record behind their control.
WHY CRESCENT CHANNEL
The Proven Original.
The Crescent is one of Linemaster’s original medical control designs, with more than 15 years in the field and hundreds of thousands of units in service. Proven across a wide range of clinical applications, Crescent delivers the reliability medical environments demand.
Available in wired and wireless configurations, with flexible control options tailored to demanding medical applications.
The Proven Track Record.
One of Linemaster’s original medical designs, trusted for more than 15 years across a wide range of clinical applications.
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Wired and Wireless Options
Crescent gives customers the flexibility to choose the control format that fits the application. Available in wired and wireless configurations, it supports dependable operation across a wide range of medical workflows.
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Multi Function Capacity
Designed to carry more control in one pedal. Crescent can support multiple functions, including side button options, allowing one control to manage more of the clinical workflow.
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Hall Effect Sensing
Optional Hall effect sensing supports precise, repeatable pedal input for applications that need more than simple on and off control. A dependable option for clinical workflows requiring smooth proportional response.
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Built for Clinical Cleaning
Designed for medical environments where routine cleaning and fast turnover matter. Crescent supports repeated wipe down and protective cover use in demanding clinical settings.
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Integrated Handles
Integrated handles make Crescent easier to lift, position, and move through the workspace. Built into the housing, they help support practical handling without relying on the cable.
FEATURES
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Proven over years, not promised.
The Crescent has spent more than 15 years in clinical environments and continues to be specified by medical device manufacturers today. Available in both wired and wireless configurations, it offers the flexibility to support a wide range of applications. Its proven design has delivered reliable performance across hundreds of thousands of installations, earning a reputation for consistency, durability, and long term dependability.
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Built for clinical cleaning.
Foot controls in clinical environments are cleaned every day. Crescent is designed to withstand routine wipe down and disinfection procedures, helping maintain reliable performance in demanding healthcare settings.
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The right sensing technology.
Every application has different control requirements. Crescent is available with traditional microswitches or optional contactless Hall effect sensors, giving OEMs the flexibility to select the sensing technology that best fits their application. From simple switching functions to proportional control, Crescent can be configured to meet a wide range of performance needs, including optional redundant sensing configurations for applications requiring additional fault detection capability.
CONFIGURATIONS
Single, Twin or Triple.
Choose the number of pedals the procedure calls for. Custom models can be built where an application needs something outside the standard layout.
Single Switch
Size (H x W x D)
2.38 x 8.09 x 8.93 in.
Weight
7.50 lbs
Twin Switch
Size (H x W x D)
2.38 x 14.00 x 10.00 in.
Weight
5.50 lbs
Triple Switch
Size (H x W x D)
2.38 x 20.50 x 11.00 in.
Weight
3.70 lbs
CUSTOMIZATION
Your Application.
Your Configuration.
Beyond the standard models, the Crescent can be tailored to the workflow it serves, from how it is marked to how its controls are laid out.
BUTTONS & CONTROLS
- Up to four side buttons on a single pedal
- Optional auxiliary push buttons
- Mode-change switch
- Custom switch colors
SENSING & CONTROL
- Traditional microswitch or contactless Hall effect sensing
- Digital and proportional control configurations available
- Optional redundant sensing configurations
- Configurable outputs to meet application requirements
PRODUCT MARKING
- Custom labeling
- Silk screening
- Color coding for function identification
BEHIND THE BUILD
Built Under One Roof.
Every Step.
From components to a sealed, tested foot control, the Crescent is built, inspected, and tested in Woodstock, Connecticut.
Made in the USA
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Designed and manufactured at Linemaster’s facility in Woodstock, Connecticut.
ISO 13485 Quality.
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Manufactured under an ISO 13485 certified quality management system for medical device applications.
Configured for Your Application
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Configured to customer requirements with application specific controls, sensing technologies, and outputs.
100% Functionally Tested
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Every unit undergoes multiple stages of inspection and verification to confirm workmanship, configuration, and conformance before shipment.
An evolution of the Crescent.
Aero Channel
The Aero Channel wasn’t a cosmetic refresh, it was a ground-up redesign responding directly to clinical feedback. Smaller, cleaner, modular, and natively wireless.
READY TO SPECIFY?
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right foot switch
for your application.
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