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iKey PM-65-TB-SS Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball
iKey’s stainless steel panel mount keyboards are durable, cleanable and easily customized to fit the unique demands of its application. For public display kiosks, these features create a waterproof, environmentally durable solution perfect for harsh kiosk implementations. Because most kiosks do not require supervision by operators or retailers, these products help prevent theft and damage by vandals through stainless steel keys, an easily mountable design and unparalleled durability. The laser trackball pointing device on the PM-65-TB-SS is easy to use and completely sealed for protection.
PM-65-TB-SS Features
- Rugged Stainless Steel Case
- Vandal Proof Design
- Integrated, Programmable Function Keys
- Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
- 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
Meets or exceeds: IEC 60512-6 IEC 60512-4 IP65 FCC part 15, class B
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
Front Panel: 16.25" x 5.12" x 1.12" (412.8 x 130.0 x 28.4 mm) Panel Cutout: 15.75" x 4.62" (400.1 x 117.3 mm) Trackball: 38mm Diameter
Housing Colour
Stainless Steel
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
LENGTH: 7' straight
Compatibility
USB KEYBOARD: All Windows and Macintosh OS
Flammability
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VO SILICONE OVERLAY: 94HB INTERFACE CABLE: 94 VO
Function Keys
24 Keys
Key Feedback
Tactile with Mechanical Snap
Key Material
Stainless Steel
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Industrial Silicone Rubber LIFE: Greater than 10 Million Cycles TRAVEL: 0.055 in. (1.4mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 6.35 oz. +/- 0.70 oz. (180g +/- 20g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with a Mechanical Snap
Lifespan
>5 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
65
Pointing Device
Trackball
Power
KEYBOARD: 5V@20ma (from CPU port) TRACKBALL: 5V@150ma (from mouse connection port)
Product Weight
4.00 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (1.84 kg +/- 0.05 kg)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
180g (+/- 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 +90C (-40F to +194F) OPERATING: -40C to +60C (-40F to +140F)
The iKey PM-65-TB-SS Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the PM-65-TB-SS is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey PM-65-TB-SS Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball 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 PM-65-TB-SS Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball 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 PM-65-TB-SS Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey PM-65-TB-SS Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball 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 PM-65-TB-SS Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball 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 PM-65-TB-SS or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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