EMI Gasketing Resource Center

All our EMI gasketing resources have been organized below to help you answer your most common questions.

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GUIDE

Start with The Complete EMI Gasket Design Guide

EMI gasket design is best done in concert with well-established professionals. The expert engineering team here at Modus has compiled their knowledge into the last guide you’ll ever need for EMI gasket design.

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EMI Shielding Basics

Start with the basics about EMI shielding.

EMI Gasketing Materials

Resources on selecting the right material for your EMI requirements.

Selecting a Converter

How to select the right manufacturing partner.

EMI Shielding Applications

Industry-specific guidance on EMI gasketing.

Get Started with EMI GASKETING BASICS

What is EMI/RFI Shielding?

This article covers the basic definition of EMI shielding and goes through some key FAQs about EMI shielding, including:

What is the Difference Between EMI and RFI?
What Kinds of Materials Act as EMI/RFI Shields?
How Does Shielding from EMI and RFI Protect Electronic Devices?

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What is EMI Shielding and Why is it Important for Your Design?

This article covers some of the basics about EMI, specifically about how it is important to your overall part design. It covers:

Sources of EMI
The Use of Conductive Gaskets to Shield Against EMI
Conductive Gasket Materials

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What is EMI Shielding Effectiveness?

This article breaks down shielding effectiveness and covers common questions about how to design for appropriate effectiveness, including:

How is EMI Shielding Effectiveness Calculated or Measured?
How Do Materials Affect EMI Shielding?
What is the Military Standard for EMI Shielding Effectiveness?

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Guidance for Designing an EMI Shielded Enclosure

This article covers 5 key tips from our engineering team on designing an EMI shielded enclosure. Take advantage of their years of expertise on items like:

Choose the Right Gasket Manufacturing Method
Where Possible, Opt for Compression Stops, Not Grooves

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EMI Gasketing MATERIALS

Dive deeper into content about specific categories of gasketing materials designed for EMI shielding.

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EMI Gasket Design Guide

This guide takes you A through Z on EMI gasket design.

Parker Chomerics EMI Shielding Material Guide

Learn more about the Parker Chomerics suite of materials for EMI shielding.

Your MIL-SPEC EMI Shielding Materials Guide

Need information on military or DoD specific materials? No problem, this guide has you covered.

3 Reasons to Use Nickel-Graphite Silicones for EMI Shielding Gaskets

Learn when Nickel-Graphite is the right fit material for your EMI shielding applications.

Replacing Gore GS2100, 5200, and 8000 EMI Products in Your Application

Need to find a replacement material for any designs that have been using discontinued Gore materials? Read this article!

EMI Shielding Gasket: The Best Application for Compression Molding

See why a compression molded gasket might be the most cost effective choice for your EMI shielding agasket.

Selecting an EMI Gasket MANUFACTURING PARTNER

7 Considerations for Selecting an EMI Shielding Gasket Manufacturer

Get a crash course on the 7 key factors you should be thinking about when selecting a manufacturing partner for your EMI shielding needs.

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The Top 4 EMI Shielding Gasket Manufacturing Processes

Learn more about the 4 manufacturing processes your partner should have in-house in order to provide a breadth of support for EMI shielding.

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10 Things to Expect from Your Parker Chomerics Distributor

Learn more about the relationships we've built with key suppliers that allow us to provide you with even better service as a partner with this example from Parker Chomerics.

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