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Metal Dome RFQ Checklist: Drawings, Tactile Specs and Quote Data

Metal dome RFQ checklist covering drawings, dome shape, force, travel, PCB pads, array construction, testing, quantities and packaging for a clear quote. Continue reading

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Metal Dome Array Installation: Alignment, Lamination and Inspection

Metal dome array installation guide for PCB and FPC surface preparation, alignment, lamination pressure, venting, defect control and final testing. Continue reading

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Dome Array Adhesive Selection: PSA Types, Thickness and Reliability

Dome array adhesive selection guide covering PET carriers, acrylic, rubber and silicone PSA, thickness, surface energy, venting, environment and validation. Continue reading

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Metal Dome Selection Guide: Shape, Force, Travel and Assembly Method

This metal dome selection guide explains how to choose shape, size, force, travel, plating and loose-dome, array or tape-and-reel assembly. Continue reading

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Flexible Membrane Switch Design with Metal Dome Arrays

Flexible membrane switch design guide covering stack-up, PET vs FPC circuits, metal dome arrays, adhesives, LGF backlighting, assembly and reliability. Continue reading

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Dome Switch for EV Charging Station: Keypad Design Guide

Dome switch for EV charging station guide covering keypad stack-up, dome array selection, sealing, testing and RFQ details. Continue reading

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Metal Dome Used in ECG Machine: Keypad Design and Selection

Metal Dome Used in ECG Machine guide covering keypad stack-up, dome force, contact design, cleaning, reliability tests and RFQ inputs. Continue reading

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Four Leg Dome vs Triangle Dome: What Is the Difference?

When customers compare four leg dome vs triangle dome, they are usually trying to solve a practical switch design problem: which metal dome gives the right click feel, stable positioning, suitable force, and reliable life for a PCB or membrane … Continue reading

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PCB Pad for Metal Dome: How Should You Design It?

A PCB pad for metal dome is the contact area on a PCB that allows a metal dome to close a circuit when pressed. The pad design affects contact stability, tactile feedback, assembly accuracy, and switch life. For products such … Continue reading

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Four Leg Dome Vs Triangle Dome: How To Choose?

What Is a Four Leg Dome? A four leg dome is a tactile metal dome with four supporting legs formed around the dome body. It works as a momentary switch in PCB keypads, membrane switches, control panels, remote controls, medical … Continue reading

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