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iKey DT-1000-NI Non-Incendive (NI) Desktop Rugged Keyboard
iKey offers a full line of Nonincendive keyboards and pointing devices. The Nonincendive DT-1000-NI is a full-size desktop keyboard featuring a stainless steel case and a sealed industrial silicone rubber keypad.
The iKey DT-1000-NIhas a Factory Mutual approval of Class I, Division II. These units do not require barriers and are ideal for harsh working conditions. Its 24 function keys and 10-key number pad allow for user versatility.
The iKey DT-1000-NI is designed to meet NEMA 4X specifications, making it resistant to dust, dirt, water and corrosive liquids. All units ship with bulkhead cables.
DT-1000-NI Features
- Non-Incendive For Hazardous Environments
- Industrial Grade Stainless Steel Case
- 114-Key Functionality
- USB and PS2 Configurations Available
- Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
- Customisation Available On Request
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
United States
Backlight
No Backlight
Case Material
Stainless Steel
Certifications
IP Rated, NEMA 4X UL60950, FCC Part 15 Class B Factory Mutual Class I, Division II
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
16.25" x 7.88" x 1.8" (w-h-d) 412.8mm x 200.2mm x 45.7mm
Height
(37,5 mm)
Housing Colour
Stainless Steel
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
LENGTH: 5 feet from keyboard to Bulkhead Connector DESIGN: 2 separate cables on PS/2 or single-cable USB
Compatibility
PS/2: All Windows Operating Systems USB: All Windows and Macintosh Operating Systems
Flammability
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VO SILICONE OVERLAY: 94HB INTERFACE CABLE: 94 VO
Function Keys
24 Keys
Height
(37,5 mm)
Key Feedback
Tactile with Mechanical Snap
Key Material
Industrial Silicone Rubber
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Industrial silicone rubber LIFE: 10 million cycles TRAVEL: 0.055 in. (1.4 mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 7.03 oz. +/- 1.06 oz. (200g +/- 30g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
114
Pointing Device
No Pointer
Power
PS/2 or AT: 50mA@5V (from Keyboard port) USB: 50mA@5V (from CPU port)
Product Weight
5.25 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (2.38 kg +/- 0.05 kg)
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: 0.04g/Hz FREQUENCY RANGE: 20Hz - 2 kHz DURATION OF TEST PER AXIS: 3 hours
Length
(117 mm)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Temperature Rating
STORAGE: -40C to +90C (-40F to +194F) OPERATING: -40C to +70C (-40F to +158F)
Width
(65 mm)
The iKey DT-1000-NI Non-Incendive (NI) Desktop Rugged Keyboard is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the DT-1000-NI is commonly used:
Hazardous Locations, Industrial and Manufacturing, Mining, Oil and Gas Industry, Pharmaceutical
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey DT-1000-NI Non-Incendive (NI) Desktop Rugged Keyboard 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 DT-1000-NI Non-Incendive (NI) Desktop Rugged Keyboard comes with a 1 Year Limited 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 DT-1000-NI Non-Incendive (NI) Desktop Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey DT-1000-NI Non-Incendive (NI) Desktop Rugged Keyboard 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 DT-1000-NI Non-Incendive (NI) Desktop Rugged Keyboard 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 DT-1000-NI or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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