3. Advantages of plastic encapsulation
The main advantages of plastic enclosures, compared with hermetic enclosures, are as follows.
3.1 Weight
Many electronic applications are sensitive, even very sensitive, to the weight of their equipment: cell phones and computers, cameras, automotive, avionics, space... One of the factors behind the success of plastic housings is weight reduction. The density of alumina is 3.4, compared with around 1.8 for filled resin.
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