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Input Jack with Two Switches

 
The Inputs jack on the back of the Quadstick or a Singleton is a 3.5 mm stereo connector with the two input circuits (Tip & Ring) and Shield  (or Ground). 
 
 
Two switches may be connected using the following circuit.
Input Name
Description
Delay
digital_in_1
Input Jack - Tip to Shield (SW1)
instant
digital_in_2
Input Jack - Ring to Shield (SW2)
instant
Table 2: External Digital Inputs 1 & 2
When using two Switches in this manner, the Quadstick can detect the switch closures independently and simultaneously. 
 
Most assistive switches use 3.5mm mono connectors.  An adapter that splits the two circuits on the stereo connector is required if using more than one switch.   The Hosa YMM-261 3.5 mm TRS to Dual 3.5 mm TSF Stereo Breakout Cable is a suitable adapter.
The digital inputs can be used in the configuration spreadsheet just like a sip/puff input: