Definition of Shock mount
A shock mount or isolation mount is a mechanical fastener that connects two parts elastically to provide shock and vibration isolation.
Isolation mounts allow equipment to be securely mounted to a foundation and/or frame and, at the same time, allow it to float independently from it.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Shock mount?
A shock mount or isolation mount is a mechanical fastener that connects two parts elastically to provide shock and vibration isolation.
Sources & credits
- Wikipedia: Shock mount – CC BY-SA 4.0
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