Tag Archives: metal domes
How to inspect trip force of metal domes?
If you would like to know trip force, rebound/return force, and travel of metal dome, a metal dome inspection instrument-load curve measuring instrument is required. Load curve measuring instrument is a very important quality inspection tool. Generally, we will inspect … Continue reading →
Utilizing Metal Domes in Your Keypad Design
If you’re in the market for custom silicone keypad that require a tactile response, you may consider metal domes. They’re ideal for this type of application, comprised of durable stainless steel and featuring several different coating options that impact resistance. … Continue reading →
How to Tell the Quality of Metal Domes
Nowadays, many customers do not quite understand metal dome. They just know, the cheaper, the better. Actually, this is not right. Metal dome is an important part used for membrane switch, micro switch, printed circuit boards and so on. It … Continue reading →
What are Metal Domes and How to Choose the Right One?
Maybe you don’ t know it (metal dome), but maybe you use it (tactile domes) every day, no matter when you lock and unlock your car or play video games with your kids with the remote control, they (metal dome) could be … Continue reading →
A Dimple for Metal Dome Design
Metal domes underneath membrane switches help keep the membrane from remaining in contact with the key at all times. The domes also help conduct the electricity through the keypad, sending a clearer signal to the circuits of the unit, preventing … Continue reading →
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 →