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08-12-2019 #2
A proximity switch is a type of switch. A limit switch is a designated use of a switch. Limit and Home switches can be either electronic, like a proximity switch or mechanical, like a microswitch.
My personal preference is for Homing using proximity switches and Limits using microswitches.
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