The metal domes sound quite innovative with their built-in actuator in the form of a reverse dimple on the dome’s top. This design likely aims to streamline the assembly process and possibly enhance tactile feedback.
Here’s a breakdown of the advantages mentioned:
1. Built-in Actuator: The reverse dimple on top of the dome acts as an integrated actuator. This design eliminates the need for a separate actuator, which can simplify the assembly process and potentially reduce manufacturing costs.
2. Effect on Actuation Force and Tactile Ratio: Using an oversized actuator alongside these domes has a negligible adverse effect on actuation force and tactile ratio. This suggests that the domes are designed to maintain their intended tactile feel and actuation force even when paired with larger actuators. This can be critical in ensuring consistent user experience across different configurations.
3. Consistency in Performance: The metal domes are noted to perform more consistently than conventional domes, especially when the actuator is located off-center. This consistency is likely due to the integrated actuator design, which may provide more uniform actuation characteristics regardless of the actuator’s positioning.
In summary, the metal domes appear to offer advancements in both design and performance compared to traditional dome switches. The integrated actuator and its design features seem geared towards improving reliability, tactile feel, and ease of assembly in various applications.
| NO. | Product model | Outer Diameter | Click Ratto(%) | Rebound/Return orce(g) | Fmax/Force (mm) | Dome height (mm) | Material thickness (mm) | Plating | Life Cycles (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SY-M2508R-Ag | 2.5mm | 60±10% | 80士20g | 0.10士0.03mm | 0.14士0.03mm | 0.04mm | Silver(Ag) | 1,000,000 |
| 2 | SY-M2516R-Ag | 2.5mm | 60±10% | 160士20g | 0.14士0.03mm | 0.18士0.03mm | 0.04mm | Silver(Ag) | 1,000,000 |
| 3 | SY-M4010R5DP-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 100士20g | 0.14士0.03mm | 0.19土0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 4 | SY-M4012R5DP-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 120士20g | 0.15士0.03mm | 0.20士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 5 | SY-M4014R5DP-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 140士20g | 0.16士0.03mm | 0.21士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 6 | SY-M4016R5DP-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 160士20g | 0.17士0.03mm | 0.22士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 7 | SY-M4018R5DP-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 180士20g | 0.18士0.03mm | 0.23士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 8 | SY-M4020R5DP-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 200士20g | 0.19士0.03mm | 0.24士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 9 | SY-M4022R5DP-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 220士20g | 0.20土0.03mm | 0.25士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 10 | SY-M4016R4DP-T-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 160士20g | 0.17士0.03mm | 0.17士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 11 | SY-M4016R4DP-T-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 160士20g | 0.17士0.03mm | 0.22士0.03mm | Nickel(NI) | 1,000,000 | |
| 12 | SY-M4018R4DP-T-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 180士20g | 0.18士0.03mm | 0.23士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 13 | SY-M4018R4DP-T-Ni | 4mm | 50±10% | 180士20g | 0.18士0.03mm | 0.23士0.03mm | Nickel(NI) | 1,000,000 | |
| 14 | SY-M4018R4DP-T-Ni | 4mm | 50±15% | 180士30g | 0.19士0.03mm | 0.23士0.03mm | 0.055mm | Nickel(NI) | 1,000,000 |
| 15 | SY-M5010R5DP-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 100士20g | 0.16士0.03mm | 0.21士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 16 | SY-M5012R5DP-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 120士20g | 0.17士0.03mm | 0.22士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 17 | SY-M5014R5DP-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 140士20g | 0.18士0.03mm | 0.23士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 18 | SY-M5016R5DP-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 160士20g | 0.19士0.03mm | 0.24士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 19 | SY-M5016R-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 160士20g | 0.18士0.03mm | 0.23士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 1,000,000 |
| 20 | SY-M5018R5DP-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 180士20g | 0.20士0.03mm | 0.25士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 21 | SY-M5020R5DP-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 200士20g | 0.21士0.03mm | 0.26士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 22 | SY-M5022R5DP-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 220士20g | 0.22士0.03mm | 0.27士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 1,000,000 |
| 23 | SY-M5022R5DP-Ni | 5mm | 50±10% | 220士20g | 0.22士0.03mm | 0.27士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Gold(Au) | 500,000 |
| 24 | SY-M6025R-Au | 6mm | 50±15% | 250士20g | 0.23士0.03mm | 0.29士0.05mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 1,000,000 |
| 25 | SY-M6010R5DP-Ni | 6mm | 50±10% | 100士20g | 0.19士0.03mm | 0.24士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 26 | SY-M6012R5DP-Ni | 6mm | 50±10% | 120士20g | 0.20士0.03mm | 0.25士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 27 | SY-M6014R5DP-Ni | 6mm | 50±10% | 140士20g | 0.21士0.03mm | 0.26士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 28 | SY-M6016R5DP-Ni | 6mm | 50±10% | 160士20g | 0.22士0.03mm | 0.27士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 29 | SY-M6018R5DP-Ni | 6mm | 50±10% | 180士20g | 0.23士0.03mm | 0.28士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 30 | SY-M6020R5DP-Ni | 6mm | 50±10% | 200士20g | 0.24士0.03mm | 0.29士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 31 | SY-M6022R5DP-Ni | 6mm | 50±15% | 220士20g | 0.25士0.03mm | 0.29士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
| 32 | SY-M6024R5DP-Ni | 6mm | 50±15% | 240士20g | 0.26士0.03mm | 0.31士0.03mm | 0.06mm | Nickel(NI) | 500,000 |
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Snap Dome Introduction
Snap Domes has several major advantages: smooth contact, strong conductivity, stable rebound, and good feel. Due to its good conduction performance, it can play a good switch activation and control role between the operator and the product.
Various specifications of metal dome are available：
- Triangle Metal Dome;
- Cruciform Metal Dome;
- Four Legs Tactile Domes
- Circular/ Round Metal Dome;
- Oblong/ Rectangle Metal Dome;
- Ellipse/ Round Waist Metal Dome;
- Circle / Round Metal Dome With Holes;
- Four Leg Metal Domes with Center Hole；
- Customized metal dome (color/ shape/ size, material, etc.).
Metal dome design principle
Classification of Adhesive for Metal Domes:
Transparency: Better alignment
- White: generally used with light guides (reflective)
- Black: generally used to block out light (obscuring the content)
- Yellow: it belongs to high-temperature resistant material (can exceed SMT high-temperature effect for a short time)
- Silver screen: grounding anti-static effect Transparency: Better alignment
- White: generally used with light guides (reflective)
- Black: generally used to block out light (obscuring the content)
- Yellow: it belongs to high-temperature resistant material (can exceed SMT high-temperature effect for a short time)
- Silver screen: grounding anti-static effect
High-density Wiring
FPC cables can accommodate a high density of conductive traces, making them ideal for applications with numerous connections in a confined area.
Signal Integrity
FPC cables have low resistance, capacitance, and inductance, preserving the integrity of transmitted electrical signals.
Flexibility
FPC cables are extremely flexible, able to bend, twist, or fold without harming the circuitry, making them simple to incorporate into devices with restricted space or complex layouts.
Customizability
FPC cables can be customized to meet specific requirements such as conductive trace arrangement, length, width, and connectors, enabling tailored solutions for diverse applications.
High Reliability
FPC cables are durable, reliable, and can withstand repeated flexing and bending without compromising performance.
Cost-effectiveness
FPC cables provide cost advantages and increased production efficiency compared to traditional wiring solutions, particularly for high-volume production.
Are you a Trading Company or Manufacturing?
- We are a Professional Metal dome manufacturer, we have our own factory, and we are based in Qingdao, China, Shanyo Precision Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of mobile phones and digital product components. It was established in 2004 and has more than 200 employees. The main business is applied in consumer electronics, remote controls, mobile phones, automobiles, medical care, smart products, outdoor products, etc. The main products are metal dome array, Remote control buttons, die cutting, LGF, UV bumps, FPC, panel buttons, PCB lines, thin film flexible lines, etc. The Qingdao factory covers an area of more than 3,500 square meters. Currently, it has offices in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Singapore, fully implementing the global marketing strategy. sell to Southern Europe (10.00%), Domestic Market (10.00%), Northern Europe (10.00%), Central America (10.00%), Western Europe (10.00%), Eastern Europe (10.00%), South America (10.00%), North America (10.00%), South Asia (5.00%), Southeast Asia (5.00%), Eastern Asia (3.00%), Oceania (3.00%), Mid East (2.00%), Africa (2.00%). There are a total of about 51-100 people in our office.
How do I request samples of your products?
- Stock Samples: If you paid the freight cost, we could provide free samples for you.
- Customized Samples: We will offer you 5 pcs free samples after we receive the setup cost.
- To request product samples, please email us at shanyonod@shanyo.com.
How do I request a quote?
- You can easily request a quote by filling out our Quote Form, or by sending us an e-mail at shanyonod@shanyo.com.
How can we guarantee quality?
- We process and produce products in strict accordance with the list of raw materials.
- Many of our engineers have many years of experience and are very responsible.
Always a pre-production sample before mass production;
Always final Inspection before shipment.
And video confirmation of packing with the customer.
Can you offer OEM Service?
- Surely Okay, we have Seasoned OEM service experience.
What is the Lead time of the sample?
- It takes 2-7 working days depending.
How fast can I get the Quotation?
- 30 mins ~ 24 Hours depends.
How to place an order?
- Please tell us your material, artwork design, logic circuit schematic diagram, size, surface, usage, etc. It is best to send us the design drawings or samples and other detailed data, and then we will customize the metal dome and metal dome array according to your requirements.
What services can we provide?
- Accepted Delivery Terms: FOB, EXW；
Accepted Payment Currency: USD, EUR, HKD, CNY;
Accepted Payment Type: T/T, L/C, MoneyGram, PayPal, Western Union, Escrow;
Language Spoken: English, Chinese
What products are die-cut?
- The die-cutting process is suitable for a variety of materials, including metal, plastic, paper, fabric, foam, wood, and composites.
Advantages of metal dome technology:
- Durability: Metal domes are highly durable and can withstand millions of actuations without failure. This makes them ideal for use in devices that are used frequently, such as keyboards and keypads.
- Consistency: Metal domes provide a consistent tactile response, which means that users can rely on the same level of feedback every time they press a button. This can improve user experience and accuracy.
- Cost-effectiveness: Metal domes are relatively inexpensive to manufacture, which makes them a cost-effective solution for manufacturers.
Space-saving: Metal domes are small and can be placed close together, which makes them ideal for use in compact devices. - Customization: Metal domes can be customized with different shapes, sizes, and force requirements to suit the specific needs of a particular device or application. This allows manufacturers to create unique user experiences for their products.
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