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Trackpad . Oct 14, 2022

5 Reasons To Integrate Piezo Technology in Computer Trackpads

The piezoelectric effect happens when specific elements release electric energy as they undergo mechanical stress. The discovery of piezo elements back in 1880 ushered in revolutionary new theories regarding how to power applications. Now, from scientific equipment to consumer electronics,...

Trackpad . Sep 07, 2022

The Impact of Integrating a Piezo Driver in Haptic Trackpads

In 2020, haptic-based trackpads were introduced, making mechanical pads a thing of the past. Haptics is a high-end, new technology that improves user experience by stimulating the sense of touch and giving tactile feedback. This technology uses vibrations to mimic the sensation of pressing a...

Trackpad . May 04, 2022

Why Haptic Trackpads Are More Than A Trend.

Mechanical touchpads will soon be a thing of the past for Windows laptops.

Trackpad . Mar 24, 2022

Piezo vs. LRA haptic computer trackpads: Which technology should you select?

Two technologies are used to build haptic trackpad modules: linear resonant actuators (LRA) and piezoelectric actuators. Both create a click, but they actuate in completely different ways, and that changes how thin the module can be, which axis the feedback moves along, how sharp the click feels,...

Trackpad . Sep 23, 2021

How to Build the Perfect Trackpad Click

On August 16, an article in the Windows Central stated that Microsoft had to take the lead on haptic trackpads if they want it to be worth it. It seems that Microsoft has just done that. Windows 11 will offer haptic trackpad configurations. With this technology, we should be able to change the...