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iKey DT-5K-FSR Desktop Rugged Keyboard With FSR
iKey’s PMU-5K-TB is a rugged panel mount keyboard designed for seamless integration into industrial workstations or control panels. Featuring a 25-mm trackball with left, middle, and right-click buttons for precise navigation, this keyboard ensures ease of use in harsh environments. The compact unit includes a 10-key numeric keypad, offering dual functionality without sacrificing space. With 24 function keys and Windows keys, the PMU-5K-TB allows users to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
Built with a durable ABS polycarbonate frame and 4-40 mounting studs for secure installation, it’s designed to withstand the rigours of industrial settings. Available in USB and PS/2 configurations, this keyboard also offers an optional NVIS-compliant green B backlighting feature for use in low-light or night vision scenarios, making it a versatile solution for aerospace, military, and manufacturing industries.
DT-5K-FSR Features
- Highly-Rugged Stainless Steel Case
- 113-Key Functionality / 10-Key Numeric Pad
- 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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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
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
16.25" x 7.88" x 1.80" (w-h-d) 412.8mm 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: 7.03 oz +/- 1.06 oz (200g +/- 20g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
113
Pointing Device
Force Sensing Resistor
Power
PS/2 or AT/Serial: KEYBOARD: 50mA@5V (from Keyboard port) HULAPOINT: 35mA@5V (from Mouse port) USB: 85mA@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 (+/- 20g)
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-5K-FSR Desktop Rugged Keyboard With FSR is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the DT-5K-FSR is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Medical and Healthcare, Military and Defence, Pharmaceutical
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey DT-5K-FSR Desktop Rugged Keyboard With FSR 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-5K-FSR Desktop Rugged Keyboard With FSR 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-5K-FSR Desktop Rugged Keyboard With FSR, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey DT-5K-FSR Desktop Rugged Keyboard With FSR 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-5K-FSR Desktop Rugged Keyboard With FSR 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-5K-FSR or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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