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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
FB Peripherals offers free technical support for the lifetime of products you purchase. This includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and integration. Support is available online or directly from the technical team
Outdoor rugged keyboards are specifically designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, making them highly suitable for outdoor use. These keyboards feature robust construction with sealed, weatherproof designs that resist dust, water, temperature extremes, and impact. Ideal for demanding applications in industries such as military, industrial automation, and transportation, they provide reliable performance where standard keyboards would fail. For high durability and consistent operation in outdoor settings, choosing a rugged keyboard from a trusted supplier like FB Peripherals ensures quality and longevity for mission-critical tasks.
Rugged keyboards generally have a higher cost compared to standard keyboards due to their specialised design and durable materials tailored for harsh environments. These keyboards are built to withstand extreme temperatures, moisture, dust, and heavy usage, factors that increase manufacturing complexity and expense. While the upfront investment is greater, rugged keyboards offer enhanced reliability and longevity in mission-critical applications, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. For high-quality options, FB Peripherals provides a range of rugged keyboards designed to meet stringent industrial requirements without compromising performance.
Rugged keyboards are designed to provide reliable performance in harsh environments, making them ideal for industrial and mission-critical applications. Most rugged keyboards are compatible with both Windows and Linux operating systems, ensuring seamless integration into various system architectures. This versatility is crucial for users requiring durable input devices that maintain functionality under demanding conditions. At FB Peripherals, we specialise in supplying rugged keyboards that support multiple platforms, offering durable and user-friendly options for your industrial computing needs.
Rugged keyboards are designed specifically for harsh environments, making them exceptionally easy to clean. Their sealed, durable construction prevents dust, dirt, and liquids from entering, allowing for simple wipe-down maintenance without risking damage. Many rugged keyboards feature flat, smooth surfaces or integrated silicone covers, facilitating quick and thorough cleaning, essential in mission-critical applications. For dependable and easy clean rugged keyboards, FB Peripherals offers a range of industrial-grade solutions tailored to withstand tough conditions while ensuring hygiene and reliability.
Yes, many rugged keyboards are equipped with backlit keys to enhance visibility and usability in low-light or dark environments. Backlit rugged keyboards combine durability with practical illumination, making them ideal for harsh industrial or mission-critical applications where reliable input is essential. FB Peripherals offers a range of backlit rugged keyboards designed to withstand tough conditions while providing clear key visibility. This feature ensures that users can maintain productivity without compromising on ruggedness or performance.
Yes, rugged keyboards are specifically designed to be shock and vibration resistant, making them ideal for harsh industrial and mission-critical environments. These keyboards are built with robust materials and advanced construction techniques to withstand mechanical shocks and continuous vibrations without performance degradation. For industries where equipment reliability is paramount, using a shock resistant keyboard ensures durable, uninterrupted operation. FB Peripherals is a trusted supplier offering a comprehensive range of rugged keyboards tailored for extreme conditions. To explore suitable models, visit rugged keyboards.
Rugged keyboards designed for industrial and harsh environments are typically dustproof, ensuring reliable performance even in dusty or debris-laden settings. These keyboards are sealed with specialised materials and coatings to prevent dust ingress, which can cause malfunctions or reduce lifespan in standard peripherals. At FB Peripherals, dustproof rugged keyboards are engineered to meet strict IP ratings, providing superior protection and durability required for mission-critical applications. For a robust solution that guarantees consistent operation under challenging conditions, explore our range of rugged keyboards, trusted by industries worldwide.
Rugged keyboards are specifically engineered to function reliably in extreme temperature environments, making them ideal for harsh industrial and mission-critical applications. Wide temperature keyboards offered by FB Peripherals operate efficiently across a broad temperature range, typically from -40°C to +85°C or beyond, ensuring consistent performance in both freezing cold and scorching heat. These keyboards incorporate durable materials and sealed designs to withstand thermal stress and prevent failure. For reliable input devices suited to challenging conditions, consider exploring the range of rugged keyboards available from FB Peripherals, a trusted supplier in industrial-grade peripherals.








