iKey DT-2000 Desktop Rugged Keyboard

The DT-2000 is constructed using a highly-rugged stainless steel case and industrial silicone rubber pad, ensuring NEMA 4X protection in extremely rugged applications. An integrated Force Sensing Resistor pointing device offers additional usability. The DT-2000 provides users with a full 114-key industrial keyboard and Force Sensing Resistor industrial pointing device. It has two rows of function keys that allow for single keystroke access to software shortcuts

DT-2000 Features

  • Highly-Rugged Stainless Steel Case
  • 114-Key Functionality
  • Integrated Force Sensing Resistor
  • USB, PS2 and AT/Serial Configurations Available
  • Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
  • Customisation Available On Request

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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

Custom Options Products

Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface

Dimensions

20.25" x 7.88" x 1.80" (w-h-d) 514.4mm x 200.2mm x 45.7mm

Housing Colour

Stainless Steel

Humidity

100% Humidity Resistant

Cable

Single-Cable USB

Certified European Standards

EN60079-0:2009, EN60079-11:2007 and EN60529:1991 + A1:2000

Compatibility

All Windows and Macintosh Operating Systems

Entity Parameters

Ui = 6.51V, Ii = 730mA, Pi = 1.01W, Ci = 63.23, Li = 2.41uf

Flammability

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VO SILICONE OVERLAY: 94HB INTERFACE CABLE: 94 VO

Function Keys

24 Keys

Hazardous Location Ratings

II 3 G Ex ic IIB T4 Ta = 60, IP65

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: 6.35 oz +/- 1.06 oz (180g +/- 30g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap

Lifespan

>10 Million Actuations

No. Of Keys

114

Pointing Device

Force Sensing Resistor

Power

KEYBOARD: 50mA@5V (from Keyboard port) HULAPOINT POINTER: 35mA@5V (from Mouse port) USB: 85mA@5V (from CPU port)

Product Weight

6.75 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (3.06 kg +/- 0.05 kg)

Shock

3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes

Switch Force

135g (+/- 5g)

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

Shock

3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes

Temperature Rating

STORAGE: -40C to +70C (-40F to +158F) OPERATING: -20C to +60C (-4F to +140F)

The iKey DT-2000 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-2000 is commonly used:

Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence

These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey DT-2000 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-2000 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-2000 Desktop Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the iKey DT-2000 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-2000 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-2000 or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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