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iKey PMU-5K-TB Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball
PMU-5K-TB Features
- Integrated Trackball
- MS Windows Function Keys
- 24 Function Keys + 10-Key Numeric Pad
- USB and PS2 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
No Case
Certifications
IP Rated, NEMA 4X UL60950
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
15.39" x 7.06" x 0.50" (w-h-d) 390.9mm x 179.3mm x 12.7mm SCREWS: 0.75" (19.1mm) CUTPIT: 13.52" x 5.18" (w-h) 343.4mm x 131.6mm
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant (when properly installed)
Cable
LENGTH: 10 feet (3 meters) DESIGN: "Y" PS/2 (providing separate keyboard and mouse connections)
Compatibility
PS/2 KEYBOARD/TRACKBALL: All Windows Operating Systems
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
Industrial Silicone Rubber
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Industrial Silicone Rubber LIFE: Greater than 10 Million Cycles TRAVEL: 0.055 in. (1.4mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 6.35 oz. +/- 1.06 oz. (180g +/- 30g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with Mechanical Snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
116
Pointing Device
Trackball
Power
PS2: KEYBOARD: 50mA@5V (from Keyboard port) POINTER: 20mA@5V (from Mouse port) USB: 70mA@5V (from CPU port)
Product Weight
2.00 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (0.91 kg +/- 0.05 kg)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
(180g +/- 30g)
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 +85C (-40F to +185F) OPERATING: 0C to +65C (+32F to 149F)
The iKey PMU-5K-TB 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 PMU-5K-TB is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey PMU-5K-TB 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 PMU-5K-TB 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 PMU-5K-TB Panel Mount Rugged Keyboard With Trackball, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey PMU-5K-TB 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 PMU-5K-TB 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 PMU-5K-TB or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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