{"id":7201,"date":"2026-09-23T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/?p=7201"},"modified":"2026-09-22T15:22:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T07:22:43","slug":"square-metal-dome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/","title":{"rendered":"When Should You Choose a Square Metal Dome for a Tactile Switch?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"yzp-no-index\"><\/div><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/div>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#What_Is_a_Square_Metal_Dome\" title=\"What Is a Square Metal Dome?\">What Is a Square Metal Dome?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#How_Do_the_Four_Corner_Feet_Support_the_Snap_Action\" title=\"How Do the Four Corner Feet Support the Snap Action?\">How Do the Four Corner Feet Support the Snap Action?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#Should_You_Specify_a_Center_Hole_or_a_No-Hole_Dome\" title=\"Should You Specify a Center Hole or a No-Hole Dome?\">Should You Specify a Center Hole or a No-Hole Dome?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#When_Is_a_Square_Dome_Better_Than_a_Round_Dome\" title=\"When Is a Square Dome Better Than a Round Dome?\">When Is a Square Dome Better Than a Round Dome?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#How_Should_the_PCB_Contact_Pattern_Be_Designed\" title=\"How Should the PCB Contact Pattern Be Designed?\">How Should the PCB Contact Pattern Be Designed?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#How_Should_the_Actuator_Load_the_Dome\" title=\"How Should the Actuator Load the Dome?\">How Should the Actuator Load the Dome?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#How_Do_Venting_Adhesive_and_Sealing_Work_Together\" title=\"How Do Venting, Adhesive and Sealing Work Together?\">How Do Venting, Adhesive and Sealing Work Together?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#Should_the_Domes_Be_Supplied_Loose_or_in_an_Array\" title=\"Should the Domes Be Supplied Loose or in an Array?\">Should the Domes Be Supplied Loose or in an Array?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#Which_Specifications_Belong_on_the_Drawing\" title=\"Which Specifications Belong on the Drawing?\">Which Specifications Belong on the Drawing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#Which_Assembly_Defects_Should_Be_Checked\" title=\"Which Assembly Defects Should Be Checked?\">Which Assembly Defects Should Be Checked?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#How_Should_Tactile_and_Electrical_Performance_Be_Validated\" title=\"How Should Tactile and Electrical Performance Be Validated?\">How Should Tactile and Electrical Performance Be Validated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/#What_Should_You_Send_for_a_Square-Dome_Quotation\" title=\"What Should You Send for a Square-Dome Quotation?\">What Should You Send for a Square-Dome Quotation?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/\">square metal dome<\/a> is a square-bodied tactile contact with a circular snap area in the center and four small ball-shaped feet formed at the corners. It is available with or without a center hole. Choose this geometry when the switch stack benefits from a square envelope, four-corner support or a custom trip-force target, but always design the PCB contact pattern and actuator around the approved dome drawing.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n  <figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-hero-v2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-hero-v2.jpg\" alt=\"square metal dome variants for tactile switches\" class=\"wp-image-7203\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-hero-v2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-hero-v2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_a_Square_Metal_Dome\"><\/span>What Is a Square Metal Dome?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/product-photos\/square-metal-dome.htm\">square tactile dome<\/a> shown in our product range has a nearly complete rounded-square body, a circular domed center and four ball-shaped corner feet. It is not the same component as a cross-shaped F-series dome. Pressing the center makes the curved section snap downward and close the switch against the circuit contact; releasing the load allows it to recover.<\/p>\n\n<p>The terms <strong>square tactile dome<\/strong> and <strong>square snap dome<\/strong> may describe the same basic part family. The drawing remains the controlling document because overall size, height, center-hole option, trip force and contact geometry can vary by part.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_the_Four_Corner_Feet_Support_the_Snap_Action\"><\/span>How Do the Four Corner Feet Support the Snap Action?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>The four corner feet establish the support points around the central snap area. When the actuator loads the center, the dome deflects between those supports until it reaches the trip point. The feet must sit evenly on the intended outer contact region; a raised mask edge, debris or uneven copper beneath one corner can tilt the dome and change the force response.<\/p>\n\n<p>The square body also gives assembly equipment and inspection systems a visible orientation reference. That does not mean every design needs a directional footprint. The required orientation follows the approved drawing, PCB contact geometry and carrier layout rather than a generic assumption about square domes.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_You_Specify_a_Center_Hole_or_a_No-Hole_Dome\"><\/span>Should You Specify a Center Hole or a No-Hole Dome?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Both center-hole and no-hole versions are shown in our square-dome range. A center hole may be considered when the switch stack needs a defined opening for air movement, light transmission or mechanical clearance. A no-hole version provides an uninterrupted central surface for the actuator. These are design options, not interchangeable cosmetic features.<\/p>\n\n<p>Confirm the hole diameter, actuator tip and any lighting or vent path together. The actuator must still load the intended central snap area without catching the hole edge or contacting a corner foot.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n  <figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-hole-options.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-hole-options.jpg\" alt=\"center-hole and no-hole square tactile dome options\" class=\"wp-image-7204\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-hole-options.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-hole-options-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_Is_a_Square_Dome_Better_Than_a_Round_Dome\"><\/span>When Is a Square Dome Better Than a Round Dome?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>A square dome is worth evaluating when the available key area is square, the design benefits from four defined corner supports, or the required trip force is difficult to obtain with a conventional dome geometry. Our product information notes that custom square domes can be made with higher trip forces than traditional dome designs, subject to the selected size, material and engineering review.<\/p>\n\n<p>A round dome may be simpler when rotational orientation must be irrelevant or the existing PCB uses a circular outer contact. Neither shape is universally better. Compare the available envelope, actuator guidance, force and travel targets, contact layout, sealing method and production placement process before selecting the geometry.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Should_the_PCB_Contact_Pattern_Be_Designed\"><\/span>How Should the PCB Contact Pattern Be Designed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>The PCB normally needs an electrically isolated center contact and an outer contact region that supports the dome at the specified locations. Do not copy a four-pad pattern merely because the part has four corner feet. The approved part drawing and electrical design must determine whether the outer contact is continuous or segmented and where each corner is supported.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n  <li>Match the footprint to the exact dome outline, corner-foot positions and center-contact area.<\/li>\n  <li>Keep solder, vias, raised solder mask and component bodies outside the active footprint.<\/li>\n  <li>Check flatness and surface cleanliness across all four support locations.<\/li>\n  <li>Apply manufacturing tolerances to the PCB, carrier and placement datums before approval.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n  <figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-contact-alignment.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-contact-alignment.jpg\" alt=\"square metal dome aligned above a PCB contact pattern\" class=\"wp-image-7205\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-contact-alignment.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-contact-alignment-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Should_the_Actuator_Load_the_Dome\"><\/span>How Should the Actuator Load the Dome?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>The actuator should apply a centered, primarily vertical load to the circular snap area. Its contact face and travel must be compatible with the selected dome and any center hole. An off-center plunger can make one corner carry more load, while an oversized face can interfere with the square body or carrier.<\/p>\n\n<p>Evaluate the production-intent stack, including the keycap, rubber key or plunger, overlay, spacer, adhesive and housing guide. A loose-dome finger test cannot represent the final tactile response when those layers add preload, side load or travel limits.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_Venting_Adhesive_and_Sealing_Work_Together\"><\/span>How Do Venting, Adhesive and Sealing Work Together?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>The cavity needs a controlled way to move air as the dome snaps and returns. The vent may be created through the PCB, spacer or adhesive network, depending on the circuit construction. It must not be blocked by adhesive squeeze-out or placed where it creates an uncontrolled path for dust, moisture or cleaning residue.<\/p>\n\n<p>For a sealed keypad, review the vent route together with the overlay and adhesive perimeter. The goal is predictable tactile recovery without sacrificing the environmental protection required by the finished assembly.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_the_Domes_Be_Supplied_Loose_or_in_an_Array\"><\/span>Should the Domes Be Supplied Loose or in an Array?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Loose domes can suit samples, manual prototypes or equipment designed to place individual parts. For a multi-key layout, a registered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/product\/dome-array-custom.htm\">custom dome array<\/a> can control dome position and orientation in one carrier. The carrier design must match the final circuit datum, vent path and adhesive opening.<\/p>\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/product\/single-key-dome-array.htm\">single-key dome array<\/a> is another peel-and-place option when separate switch locations must be installed individually. Select the packaging format from key count, placement equipment, production volume, rework needs and cleanliness requirements.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Specifications_Belong_on_the_Drawing\"><\/span>Which Specifications Belong on the Drawing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Do not reuse the size, force or life values of a different metal-dome series. A square-dome request should define the required values for the actual part and application.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n  <thead>\n    <tr><th>Drawing input<\/th><th>Why it matters<\/th><th>Review point<\/th><\/tr>\n  <\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr><td>Overall length and width<\/td><td>Sets the switch envelope<\/td><td>PCB area, carrier opening and nearby clearance<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Dome height and travel<\/td><td>Controls stack movement<\/td><td>Actuator stroke and housing stop<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Trip and return force<\/td><td>Defines operating feel<\/td><td>Tolerance after the complete key stack is assembled<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Center-hole option<\/td><td>Changes the central interface<\/td><td>Hole diameter, light or vent path and actuator tip<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Corner-foot geometry<\/td><td>Defines support locations<\/td><td>Outer contact region, flatness and placement datum<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Material and finish<\/td><td>Affects contact and environment<\/td><td>Circuit finish, corrosion exposure and validation plan<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Assembly_Defects_Should_Be_Checked\"><\/span>Which Assembly Defects Should Be Checked?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Incoming and in-process inspection should identify missing, doubled, inverted, rotated or offset domes; damaged corner feet; scratches or dents in the snap area; contamination; blocked vents; adhesive intrusion and carrier wrinkles. A visually square outline helps reveal rotation, but appearance alone cannot confirm electrical closure or tactile performance.<\/p>\n\n<p>Use the PCB datum and approved coordinates for placement checks. If the domes are supplied in an array, verify both carrier-to-circuit registration and each dome&#8217;s position within the carrier.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Should_Tactile_and_Electrical_Performance_Be_Validated\"><\/span>How Should Tactile and Electrical Performance Be Validated?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>A centered force probe can measure trip force, return force and travel while the electrical circuit records the closure point. Validation should use the intended PCB finish, adhesive construction and actuator because the assembled stack can behave differently from a loose component.<\/p>\n\n<p>Life testing, environmental conditioning and post-test inspection should follow the actual product requirement. Do not apply a cycle-life value from an unrelated dome family to the square part. Acceptance limits should be agreed for the selected drawing and operating conditions.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n  <figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-inspection-v2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-inspection-v2.jpg\" alt=\"centered force testing of a square metal dome\" class=\"wp-image-7206\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-inspection-v2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/square-metal-dome-inspection-v2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Should_You_Send_for_a_Square-Dome_Quotation\"><\/span>What Should You Send for a Square-Dome Quotation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Send the PCB or FPC contact drawing, available envelope, trip-force target and tolerance, travel target, center-hole requirement, actuator details, overlay and adhesive stack, sealing requirement, expected life, packaging preference and order volume. Photos of the existing switch help explain the stack but do not replace dimensioned files.<\/p>\n\n<p>EBest Circuit(Best Technology) can review these inputs against a standard or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/product\/metal-dome-custom.htm\">custom metal dome<\/a> solution. We will check the square body, corner-foot support, actuator interface, contact layout and packaging method before confirming feasibility. Send your files to <a href=\"mailto:sales@metal-domes.com\">sales@metal-domes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>For the fastest review, identify the exact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/\">square metal dome<\/a> requirement in the drawing instead of referencing a different four-leg series. That keeps the quotation, prototype and production checks tied to the same component geometry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A square metal dome has a square body, a central snap area and four corner feet. Learn when to use it and how to specify contacts, actuation and assembly. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/23\/square-metal-dome\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57789,"featured_media":7203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,3],"tags":[1342,1344,1343,190],"class_list":["post-7201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metal-dome-assembly-2","category-metal-domes","tag-square-metal-dome","tag-square-snap-dome","tag-square-tactile-dome","tag-tactile-switch"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57789"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7201"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7207,"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7201\/revisions\/7207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metal-domes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}