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How to Choose Metal Domes for Your Electronic Products?

Metal domes (named stainless steel domes, or tactile metal domes), are momentary switch contacts that, when used in conjunction with a printed circuit board, flex circuit, or membrane, become normally-open tactile switches. The metal domes play an significant role in connecting … Continue reading

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Why the Metal Dome Inside the Touch Switch Is No Function?

A lot of problems will come across when we use the touch switch. Why the metal dome inside the touch switch cannot be pressed?The truth is the touch switch no function. There are many reasons to be think about why … Continue reading

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Why the Key of Metal Dome Is Invalid?

The metal dome and PCB have poor contact when there are dirty things on the dimple of metal dome. Solution: replacing a new metal dome; wiping the metal dome; using the metal dome that has lots of dimples in the center The … Continue reading

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How to test the life of metal dome?

We often receive this question from customer, what’s the life of this metal dome? When we tell them answers, some customers will ask how do you test it? Hereby we will tell you. But firstly, we should let you know, … Continue reading

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New SMD Metal Dome Switch

Are you trying to find out a metal dome which can be soldered on circuit board? I think so, because the normal metal dome are not recommended to be soldered on the circuit because it will reduce or damage function … Continue reading

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Metal Dome Activation Force Conversion

Thanks to the big Earth we live on, so we can see different culture around the world, so we can see different measure method on the same thing, so different results. When we discuss metal dome, people use various units, … Continue reading

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PCB PAD Finishing for Metal Dome

If it is the first time you try to use metal dome or metal dome array on circuit board (PCB or FPC), then probably you want to know what kind of surface finishing of circuit board should be used if … Continue reading

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Four-Leg Dome with Legs

As we know, there’re already four legs for our Four-leg series metal dome, and this is why it named four-leg dome, or cross metal dome. So what do you means “four-leg dome with legs”? Let me firstly see the looking … Continue reading

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Circle Metal Dome with Leg

Previous we have discuss how to assemble triangle metal dome, some people told me they also want a circle dome with a leg. But for most of circle (round) series metal dome, there’s no leg. So when assemble with a circle metal … Continue reading

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Large Metal Dome

Recently we saw some people search for large metal dome and ask me whether we can make 500mmx500mm metal dome, or even bigger, such as 1,000mmx1,000mm. The answers are No, we don’t make metal dome in such big dimension. For … Continue reading

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