Industrial Tools

Membrane Keypad Solutions

Membrane keypads are commonly used in industrial tools because of their durability and ability to withstand harsh environments. At Armstrong, we offer customized solutions to meet the specific functionality and design requirements of industrial tools and equipment.

Customization options available:

Armstrong Membrane Keypad Solutions - graphic overlays

Graphic Overlays

Digitally and/or screen printed to resemble a wide range of cosmetic surfaces with options of transparent and tinted display windows, textures and UV hard-coat surface finishes, and pillow embossed keys or a cosmetic rim emboss on the graphic overlay.

Armstrong Membrane Keypad Solutions - Backlighting

Backlighting

Improve user experience and stand out from competitors by using custom backlighting. This makes keypads, legends, and displays more readable, especially in low light. Options include Light Guide Film (LGF), Light Emitting Diodes (LED), Electroluminescent (EL) Lighting and Fiber Optic Lighting.

Armstrong Membrane Keypad Solutions - button response

Button Response

Various options are available if your key actuation requires a tactile response - stainless steel domes, embossed polyester domes or tactile embossed graphics.

Circuits

Various circuit options are available for your product requirements. Options include:

  • Substrate: Printed circuit board (PCB) or flexible printed circuit (FPC);
  • Connectors: Various options available depending on your connector on your product: male connector, female connector, soldered, or ZIF;
  • Circuit Protection: ESD, EMI, and RFI protection can be integrated into the circuit

Back / Support Panels

Various options are available if your key actuation requires a tactile response - stainless steel domes, embossed polyester domes or tactile embossed graphics.