Fingerstock Gaskets and Metal Grounding ProductsFeatures & Benefits of Fingerstock n Typical average shielding effectiveness of 80 100 dB n Wide operating range of parts (20% 80% of standing height is typical) n No variability in shielding effectiveness based on amount of deflection n Wide variety of design, sizes and attachment options n Zero compression set ensures long EMI reliability n Best option for wiping or shear applications due to durability and spring design n All products can be cut to length and/or modified with removal of fingers and additional bends, slots or holes n Exceptional dimensional stability n Most parts are available from stock in beryllium copper material. Other materials including stainless steel, phosphorus bronze, etc. can also be utilized. n Physical properties of beryllium copper include ability to withstand temperatures up to 250 F (121 C) without deformation or out-gassing, and resistance to moisture and ultraviolet radiation n Over 20 in-house plating options are available to ensure galvanic compatibility and solderability n Most parts are available in UltraSoft version (78-XXX and 98-XXX) for lowest possible compression forces Contips , ElectroNit , Grip-tite , Magnefil , Snap-tite , Sticky Fingers and UltraSoft are registered trademarks of Laird Technologies. Poron is a registered trademark of Rogers Corp. AMP is a registered trademark of The Whitaker Corporation. Methode is a registered trademark of Methode Electronics, Inc. Tyco is a trademark of Tyco International Services AG. Cisco Systems is a registered trademark of Cisco Sysytems, Inc. Dell is a registered trademark of Dell Computer Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation. Notice: Information on the products described in this catalog is based on laboratory test data which Laird Technologies believes to be reliable. However, Laird Technologies has no control over the design of actual products which incorporate Laird Technologies products or actual fabrication of devices using Laird Technologies products. Accordingly, Laird technologies cannot guarantee that the same test data as described herein will be obtained. Thus, it is recommended that each user make their own tests to confirm laboratory test data and determine suitability of Laird Technologies products for their particular application. The products described in this catalog shall be standard quality, however, the products in this catalog are sold without warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, either expressed or implied, except to the extent expressly stated on Laird Technologies invoice, quotation or order acknowledgment. Laird Technologies does not warrant that devices incorporating one or more of the products described in this catalog will be free of conflict with existing or future patents of third parties. All risks of lack of fitness, patent infringement, and the like are assumed by the user. Furthermore, nothing contained herein shall be construed as a recommendation to make, use, or sell any product or process in conflict with existing or future patents. We reserve the right to change technical specifications without notice and take no responsibility for errors and misprints. Tolerances on inquiry. www.lairdtech.com GERMANY +49 8031 2460 0 SCOTLAND +44 1355 248 248 FRANCE +33 1 69 49 79 79