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iKey BT-870-TP-SLIM Bluetooth Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad
The BT-870-TP-SLIM keyboard by iKey is our new dual connectivity keyboard. Connect with USB or Bluetooth®. This keyboard has a built-in touchpad and is made of industrial silicone rubber. This keyboard is the thinner profile version of our new BT-870-TP keyboard.
This fully-sealed keyboard is designed to meet IP67 and NEMA 4X specifications, meaning it is resistant to dirt, dust, water, ice and corrosives. Built with an industrial silicone rubber keypad and a rugged ABS polycarbonate case, the BT-870-TP-SLIM is easy to clean with disinfectants. The compact design and internal Bluetooth® module make the BT-870-TP-SLIM highly portable. In addition, its red LED backlighting is ideal for nighttime or ambient-light use.
- A MicroUSB cable is included to recharge the keyboard and turn it into a wired USB keyboard when necessary.
- Includes 75mm VESA and 1.188” x 1.5” AMPS mounting patterns
- Thin profile, ideal for easy storage
BT-870-TP-SLIM is an ideal fit for mobile, material handling, food and beverage processing, medical, and other environments where rugged flexibility is a necessity. It is rated IP67.
The BT-870-TP-SLIM is available for immediate order.
BT-870-TP-SLIM Features
- Dual Connectivity
- Fully Sealed IP67 and NEMA 4X
- Red LED Backlighting
- Ultra Slim Profile
- 75mm VESA and 1.188†x 1.5†AMPS mounting
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Backlight
Red
Case Material
ABS Polycarbonate
Certifications
CE, RoHS compliant
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
11.193" x 7.098" x 0.850" (lwh)
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
A MicroUSB cable is included to recharge the keyboard and turn it into a wired USB keyboard when necessary.
Compatibility
USB: All Windows and Macintosh OS
Function Keys
10 Keys
Key Feedback
Tactile with Mechanical Snap
Key Material
Industrial Silicone Rubber
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Industrial Silicone Rubber LIFE: Greater than 10 Million Cycles Travel: 0.055in.
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
87
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Product Weight
1.56 lbs +/- 0.010 lbs
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
200g (+/- 30g)
Switch / Key Travel
0.055 in (1.4mm)
Vibration
POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY .04G/HZ FREQUENCY RANGE: 20Hz-2Khz DURATION OF TEST PER AXIS: 3 hours
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Temperature Rating
STORAGE: -40â°F TO +149â°F (-40â°C to +65â°C). OPERATING: 32â°F to +140â°F (0â°C to +60â°C)
The iKey BT-870-TP-SLIM Bluetooth Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the BT-870-TP-SLIM is commonly used:
Industrial and Manufacturing, Medical and Healthcare, Pharmaceutical
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey BT-870-TP-SLIM Bluetooth Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad across a range of market applications, with its potential extending far beyond the sectors listed here. For more information or to assess if this Keyboard, Rugged Keyboard fits your specific needs, please contact us.
The iKey BT-870-TP-SLIM Bluetooth Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad comes with a 3 Year RTB Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).
To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, iKey BT-870-TP-SLIM Bluetooth Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey BT-870-TP-SLIM Bluetooth Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
Do you need further details about the iKey BT-870-TP-SLIM Bluetooth Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad or require a custom solution or demonstration?
At FB Peripherals, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the iKey BT-870-TP-SLIM or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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