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iKey IK-82-SA Rugged Keyboard
The iKey IK-82-SA-USB is a rugged, fully sealed keyboard specifically designed for demanding environments where durability and hygiene are crucial. With its IP66 rating, it provides superior protection against dust, spills, and moisture, and can be disinfected with hospital-grade cleaning methods, making it perfect for medical, industrial, and public safety applications. The iKey IK-82-SA keyboard is housed in a robust ABS/polycarbonate case and features a four-colour backlight option to enhance visibility in low-light conditions, ensuring reliable performance in any setting.
This full-size QWERTY keyboard includes built-in multimedia controls and supports USB connectivity, making it compatible with tablets from brands like Zebra, Getac, Panasonic, and Dell. Additionally, it meets MIL-STD-810G standards, ensuring resilience in extreme conditions. The IK-82-SA-USB is an ideal solution for users needing a durable, mountable keyboard for rugged environments where both functionality and hygiene are critical.
IK-82-SA Features
- IP65 Rated
- Integrated Touchpad
- 4-Colour Selectable Backlight
- Rugged Tablet Compatible
- Fully Mountable (VESA)
- Customisation Available On Request
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Interface
Operating System
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
United States
Backlight
Blue, Red, Green and White
Case Material
ABS Polycarbonate
Certifications
IP Rated, FCC/CE/IC & MIL-STD-810GB
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
12" x 8" x 0.875"
Housing Colour
ABS Black
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Compatibility
USB KEYBOARD/TOUCHPAD: All Windows and Macintosh OS
Flammability
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VO SILICONE OVERLAY: 94HB INTERFACE CABLE: 94 VO
Key Feedback
Tactile with Mechanical Snap
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Industrial silicone rubber LIFE: 10 million cycles TRAVEL: 0.055 in. (1.4mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 7.05 oz +/- 1.06 oz (200g +/- 30g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
82
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Power
USB: 250mA@5V (from CPU port)
Product Weight
1.6lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (0.7 kg +/- 0.05 kg)
Key Switch
LIFE: 10 Million Cycles TRAVEL: 1.3mm Actuation Force: 65gf Feedback: Tactile Click
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: -51C TO 71C (-60F TO 160F) OPERATING: -29C to +63C (-20F to 145F)
The iKey IK-82-SA 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 IK-82-SA is commonly used:
Medical and Healthcare, Military and Defence, Outdoor and Mobile Computing, Public Safety and Emergency Services, Transport and Logistics
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey IK-82-SA 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 IK-82-SA 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 IK-82-SA Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey IK-82-SA Rugged Keyboard or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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