EMI Shielding Gasket is made of soft molded elastomer.
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Consisting of silver plated copper particles dispersed within silicone elastomer, CHO-SEAL® 1270 offers shielding effectiveness greater than 70 dB from 100 MHz through 10 GHz. With 35 ±5 Shore A hardness and 9% compression set, product suits applications such as handheld electronics, test equipment, navigation devices, ruggedized computers and routers. Available forms include compression molded sheets, die-cut parts and custom molded shapes with thickness range of 0.010-0.125 in.
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Parker Chomerics New Ultra-Soft Molded Elastomer EMI Gaskets Offer Superior Performance, Lower Assembly Costs
October 15 2008
WOBURN, MA, October 15, 2008 - Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, announced the introduction of a very soft molded elastomer EMI shielding gasket, consisting of silver plated copper particles dispersed within a silicone elastomer. At typically 35 ± 5 Shore A durometer hardness and a low 9% compression set, CHO-SEAL® 1270 is ideal for applications where superior mechanical performance, excellent electrical conductivity, and long term stability are required such as in handheld electronics, infotainment systems, test equipment, military electronics, navigation devices, ruggedized computers and routers.
According to Product Manager Robert Foster, "This CHO-SHIELD® elastomer material provides our customers with added design flexibility. As one of the softest molded EMI shielding materials available, it offers the benefits of superior electrical and mechanical properties, lower compression set and reduced assembly costs as compared with higher hardness shielding materials."
CHO-SEAL® 1270 offers shielding effectiveness greater than 70dB from 100 MHz through 10 GHz. It is available in various product forms including compression molded sheets, die-cut parts and custom molded shapes with available thicknesses ranging from 0.010 - 0.125 in. (0.25 - 3.18 mm).
ABOUT CHOMERICS
Chomerics (Woburn, MA) is a global leader in development and application of electrically and thermally conductive materials in electronics, transportation and alternative energy systems. Chomerics is the first choice in EMI shielding, optical products and thermal management solutions for telecommunications, information technology, medical devices, automotive, military, commercial and consumer electronics industries. For details, visit www.parker.com/chomerics.
ABOUT PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION (NYSE:PH) With annual sales exceeding $12 billion, Parker Hannifin is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company employs approximately 62,000 people in 48 countries around the world. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 52 consecutive years, among the top five longest-running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.parker.com.
