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Re: Cheap-ish Membrane keypad prototypes?

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From: Eeyore
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:53
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John Devereux wrote:

> mpm <mpmillard@aol.com> writes:
>
> > On Jun 7, 8:56?am, "David L. Jones" <altz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Anyone know who can do cheap(ish) custom prototype membrane keypads?
> >> i.e. 1-off prototypes.
> >> This is my own money, so $$ count :->
> >
> >
> > http://www.picofab.net/
> >
> > They ran an ad in Circuit Cellar a while back.
> > (5) 4-switch custom membranes / keyboards for $395.
>
> FYI, it is also possible to use a simple plastic membrane and have
> separate PCB mounted "tactile" switches behind it.

They'll most likely last longer too.

Graham
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