THE MULTI-DIRECTIONAL SLIDE TYPE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a multi-directional slide type electronic component capable of moving an operation knob at different positions headed for a second direction towards a first direction each individually.SOLUTION: The multi-directional slide type electronic component is provided with a case 10, the operation knob 50 moving towards the first and the second directions A1, A2, a drive 70 which integrally moves with the operation knob 50, a first movement detection body 150 driven in accordance with the movement of the drive 70 towards the first direction A1, and a second movement detection body 270 driven in accordance with the movement of the drive 70 towards the second direction A2. The first movement detection body 150 includes a sliding movement body 210 moving towards the first direction A1, and a slider 200 etc., changng electric outputs in conjunction with the movement of the sliding movement body 210. The sliding movement body 210 is equipped with drive engagement portions 213, 215 which project towards the second direction A2. The drive 70 is equipped with sliding movement body engaging portions 79, 81 which move the slide movement body 210 only towards the first direction A1 by engaging with the drive engaging parts 213, 215.