Product/Service

Membrane Key Panels

Source: GM Nameplate Inc.
A low profile, sealed, short travel contact device, well suited to function/operation switching, and other simple keystroke data entry
A low profile, sealed, short travel contact device, well suited to function/operation switching, and other simple keystroke data entry.

TYPICAL SPECIFICATIONS

MEMBRANE KEY PANELS Non-tactile Tactile
Metal Dome
Tactile
Polydome
ELECTRICAL
Contact Rating 30 VDC, 100mA,
1 Watt
30 VDC, 100mA,
1 Watt
30 VDC, 100mA,
1 Watt
Contact Resistance < 100 ohms < 100 ohms < 100 ohms
Contact Bounce < 10 ms < 10 ms < 10 ms
Capacitance < 20 pf < 20 pf < 20 pf
MECHANICAL
Actuation force 3-10 oz. 10-16 oz. 4-18 oz.
Life cycle* (Up to) 5,000,000 5,000,000 1,000,000
Key travel .007-.011 in. .015-.025 in. .010-.045 in.
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating temperature -30° - +80° C -30° - +80° C -20° - +55° C
Storage temperature -40° - +80° C -40° - +80° C -20° - +55° C

* Life cycle may decrease approaching upper and lower ends of operating temperature range. See Limitation of Warranty as to Technical Data.

Design Options: Hard Coat Finishes

  • Filter Windows
  • Embossing
  • Relegendable Overlay
  • Tactile Response
  • ESD/EMI Shielding
  • Backlighting
  • Subpanel
  • Circuit Encoding
  • Panel Interconnection

GM Nameplate Inc., 2095 O'Toole Ave., San Jose, CA 95131. Tel: 408-435-1666; Fax: 408-435-8121.