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What solder to use for SMD? SMD metal dome switch
SMD (surface mount device) is usually soldered with lead-free solder paste, such as SAC (tin-silver-copper) alloy, which has good wettability and mechanical properties and meets environmental protection requirements. For SMD metal dome switches, low melting point solder is easy to … Continue reading →
What is dome pressure? Factors affecting metal dome pressure
Dome pressure is the reaction force generated when a metal dome is compressed, which is affected by factors such as material properties, shape, thickness and heat treatment process. Different materials have different elastic moduli and strengths; shape and size affect … Continue reading →
How to Use Metal Snap Domes? A Complete Guide
Metal snap domes are elastic components used for circuit connection. They can be pressed to switch the circuit on and off. They are usually made of stainless steel or beryllium copper and have good elasticity and conductivity. When used, the … Continue reading →
What is a Capacitive Touch Button? How Does it Work?
Capacitive touch button is a device that uses capacitive sensing technology to detect finger touch. It realizes touch operation by sensing the capacitance change between the human body and the circuit, and has the characteristics of high sensitivity, non-contact, and … Continue reading →
What is a Tactile Membrane Switch? Types of Tactile Switches
Tactile membrane switch is a membrane switch that turns on the circuit by pressing, with tactile feedback and stable operation. The metal dome type tactile membrane switch provides tactile feedback and conductive function through the metal dome, enhancing the operating … Continue reading →
What is light guide film? LGF metal dome array
Light guide film (LGF) is an optical film used to convert the point light source of LED into a uniform surface light source. It is widely used in backlighting fields such as mobile phone keys and keyboards. The metal dome … Continue reading →
What are stainless steel domes? Sheet metal dome fabrication
Stainless steel dome is a metal dome made of stainless steel material. It has the characteristics of high strength, high toughness, corrosion resistance, etc., and is usually used in machinery manufacturing, automotive industry and other fields. The production of stainless … Continue reading →
What is a Metal Snap Switch? Metal Toggle Switch Explained
Metal snap switch is a micro switch that can quickly open and close the circuit. It triggers the deformation of the metal dome through a small pressure to achieve the conversion of circuit function. It is widely used in automobile … Continue reading →
What is Metal Dome? How to Design It?
Metal dome is a thin and elastic metal sheet, usually made of stainless steel, beryllium copper, phosphor bronze and other materials, and is widely used in membrane switches, PCB boards, FPC boards and medical devices. It realizes the on and … Continue reading →
What is Tactile Metal Domes? Custom Tactile Metal Dome Fabricators
Tactile metal domes are momentary switch contacts made of stainless steel, widely used in electronic devices to provide clear tactile feedback. They are commonly used in membrane switches, touch switches, etc., can withstand frequent operations, have long life and high … Continue reading →