SC-L Pill
Great price-performance ratio for low a resistance contact
SC-L is technically way superior to any Gold- or Carbon contact. But cost way less!
Ideal for silicone keypads in resistance coded or directly switched applications.
Also comprising safety relevant tasks.
MAIN ADVANTAGES
- Direct and resistance coded applicationst
- Low to mid electric load
- Contact resistance (<1 Ohm)
- Contact force 0.5N
- Current 14V / 0.1 – 300mA
- Endures dust and dirt exposure
- Reliable also for rotary actuation - e.g. window lift
- Complete contact silence / no contact noise
SC-M PILL
The perfect contact pill for rotary actuation
Depending on specific requirements the SC-M pill is technically superior to any Gold- or Carbon contact and thus THE benchmark contact technology within many industries.
This is because the entire surface is super conductive yet requires a very low contact force.
MAIN ADVANTAGES
- Resistance coded application
- Low contact pressure
- Contact resistance <1 Ohm
- Contact force 0.3N
- Current 14V / 0.1 – 20mA
- Endures dust and dirt exposure
- Robust under humid conditions
- Long lived alternative to other materials
SC-H PILL
SC-H pill technology for switches without gold
SC-H is a proven contact technology for silicone keypads in resistance coded or direct switched applications.
SC-H is the reliable extension of the SC-line as an alternative to gold free PCBs and contacts.
The technology enables significant cost savings without compromising technical performance.
MAIN ADVANTAGES
- UNIQUE: Gold free PCB and keypad contacts
- PCB with conductive trace in special lead free HASL
- Direct and resistance coded applications
- For rotary & flat actuation
- Contact resistance <1 Ohm
- Contact force 0.5N
- Current 14V / 0.1 – 300mA
- Reliable switching with a distinctive voltage drop when the pill contacts the PCB
- Endures dust and dirt exposure
SC-W PILL
For applications with high currents and low resistance
Gold plated nickel wire woven pill for high current applications
The ideal contact technology where the use of a gold pill is required with a rotating actuation.
MAIN ADVANTAGES
- Direct switching application
- High electrical load
- For rotary & flat actuation
- Contact resistance <1 Ohm
- Contact force 0.5N
- Current 14V / 0.1 – 1000mA
- Reliable switching with a distinctive voltage drop when the pill contacts the PCB
- Endures dust and dirt exposure
- Robust under humid conditions
- No contact noise
SC-C PILL
A lower price alternative to a gold pill
This contact technology is designed for resistance coded or direct switched applications
Usable in applications with high current plus is also insensitive to grease.
MAIN ADVANTAGES
- Direct switching application
- High electrical load
- Contact resistance <1 Ohm
- Contact force 0.5N
- Current 14V / 0.1 – 1000mA
- Reliable switching with a distinctive voltage drop when the pill contacts the PCB
- Robust under humid conditions
- Endures dust, grease and dirt exposure
- No contact noise
CARBON PILL / INK
The ideal contact material to create pills in all shapes and sizes.
Carbon pills are typically used for high resistance applications.
This contact technology for silicone keypads comes in all shapes and sizes.
The carbon ink as such is mainly used for complex shapes e.g.rings for central backlighting.
MAIN ADVANTAGES
- Micro Controller
- Contact resistance 100 Ohm with Pill and 200 Ohm with Ink
- Contact force 1.5N
- Current 14V / 0.1 – 20mA
- Silicone based carbon pill / ink
- Pills are co-molded with keypad while ink is printed on the keypad
- Free shape with carbon ink
- Sensitive to humidity
CLICKPAD
Unique short stroke feel and sound generated through a combination of technologies
The ClickPad system performs beyond expectations regarding significant dimensions where desired or needed, e.g. feel characteristic, pre-load,
acoustic control, lighting, sealing, redundancy and rotary actuation.
A most robust and versatile short stroke solution enhancing or replacing traditional micro switches.
MAIN ADVANTAGES
- Customized tactile feel
- Acoustic can be customized
- Contact resistance 1 Ohm
- Short electrical contact <=0.05mm
- Standard actuating force 2.5N to 9N, (specials upon request)
- High durability proven up to 850k cycles
- Nickel and gold plated metal dome is available
- Metal domes with a hole for central backlight
- Stroke can be defined
CAPACITIVE SOLUTIONS
Guide the electromagnetic field
Abatek provides solutions for guiding electromagnetic fields from the A-surface to the PCB via customized silicone.
Bridging the airgap to the PCB board is a very cost efficient and robust solution.
The capacitive function can be combined with tactile feel and illumination.
Furthermore conductive foils detecting capacitive interaction right below the surface are offered.
MAIN ADVANTAGES
- Customized solution
- Bridges the airgap regarding of high-tech products
- Practically no limits of form and shape
- SMT assembly of certain shapes possible - see Spacer-Damper
- Customizable resistance
- Custom made printed foils
