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Control Panel Assemblies

Low-profile Control-Panel Assemblies combine both the switch contact system and custom electronics into one complete package, eliminating the need for an additional motherboard or display board; ideal for touch-pad applications.

Features and Benefits


Combine both the switch contact system and custom electronics into one complete package:
Eliminate the need for an additional motherboard or display board

Ergonomically designed to fit each custom application:
Ability to design a keypad using various interface systems such as three-dimensional (rubber keypad) buttons, or flat panels

Low-profile design:
Provides end-product space savings

Easy-to-shield design:
Offers protection against static discharge and EMI/RFI

Overview


Molex utilizes membrane-switch expertise and user-interface technology to provide higher functioning control-panel interfaces for customers. The single-solution control panel includes active components such as controllers, LCDs, seven-segment displays, drivers and other necessary electronics tested and functioning as a complete package.

Molex control-panel assemblies include standard membrane-switch technology options in the design such as tactile switches or rubber keypads. Options for mechanical switches are available to enhance the overall appearance and functionality of the unit. Additional options to the assembly are plastic or glass lenses, molded housings, metal backers and extruded or cast materials.

Applications


Industrial Automation:
Automation equipment
Barcode Scanners
Battery chargers
Fluid detection
Forklifts
Generators
Hand-held devices
Power supplies
Rugged environments
Scales
Waterproof applications

MedTech:
Defibrillators
Disposable dental equipment
Disposable seat sensors
Disposable surgical equipment
EKG leads
Electronic sensors
Glucose meters
Infusion pumps
Patient Monitor
Portable oxygen units

Server and Storage:
Routers and Switches
Servers

Telecommunications:
Cell phones
PDA's
Smartphones
Two-way radios

This is not a definitive list of applications for this product. It represents some of the more common uses.