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Board Shielding Customization

RFI Shielding

EMI shielding products come in a variety of shapes and use a variety of materials to protect delicate machine equipment from EMI radiation and feedback. EMI shielding manufacturers create shielding in slot mount shape, conductive elastomers,

Board shielding is necessary to protect delicate computer and other machine components from EMI feedback. These shields look like little metal boxes that fit over equipment. Depending on the use for the board shield, there are a variety of customization options that help you choose a shield that is precisely the amount of coverage and protection that you need for your unique products and supplies. Many board shielding manufacturers provide the following customization options to customers:

Piece number: Board shields can come in one piece or two piece models. This changes the amount of protection for the object and also allows the shield to be used in a variety of different ways.

Custom shapes: Board shapes come in a variety of shapes from simple flat rectangles to highly customized 3D shapes that are exclusively designed for use with specific products. Most shielding manufacturers can work with you to create a precise custom shape that will fit your needs exactly and will not interfere with the processes of your equipment.

Material choice: Board shielding can be manufactured in a variety of different material types, including copper, nickel silver, steel, brass, and beryllium copper. Most companies will finish their shields with tin plate, but other finishing metals can be used if you want a different finish on your shields.

Heat dispersion: Some companies will also add heat dispersion properties to your shields if necessary. This helps prevent the machine from overheating when the shield is in place, providing the ultimate in protection and longevity for your products.