PrehKeyTec MC-147 Keyboard

The compact MCI keyboards are cash desk keyboards for the point of sale. They require little space, are extremely reliable and user- friendly and excel by ergonomic handling and modular flexibility.

MC-147 Features

  • All Key Positions Are Free Programmable
  • 3 Track Magnetic Stripe Reader
  • Glide Point (Optional)
  • Coloured Keys (Option)
  • Smart Card Reader (Option)
  • Coloured Keys (Option)
  • DOS, Linux and Windows Compatibility

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Manufacturer

Country Of Manufacture

Germany

Backlight

No Backlight

Case Material

ABS Polycarbonate

Certifications

RoHS, CE

Custom Options Products

Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface

Dimensions

415 mm x 200 mm (W x D)

Housing Colour

Black

Humidity

100% Humidity Resistant (when properly installed)

Auto Repeat Frequency / Delay

All keys, repeat frequency and delay time are programmable

Bounce Time

5 ms max

Cable

Single-Cable USB Appx. 1.6m-2m

Compatibility

DOS, Linux and Windows Compatibility

EMI

EN55022, FCCPart 15 Subpart B Class A

Flammability

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VO SILICONE OVERLAY: 94HB INTERFACE CABLE: 94 VO

Function Keys

10 Keys

Guide Frame

Polystrol

Impact Stability

10 N, 1 min

Key Feedback

Tactile with Mechanical Snap

Key Material

Plastic

Key Spacing

19 mm

Key Switch

Elastomer

LED Indicators

Caps lock; Scroll lock; Num lock; Accept LED for MSR and/or user controlled

Lifespan

>30 Million Actuations

No. Of Keys

147

Operating Force

0.6 N

Pointing Device

Touchpad

Power

+5V DC +/-5% appr. 60mA (base model)

Product Weight

1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)

Programmable

Programmable

Shock

3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes

Spring Elements

Elastomer

Switch Force

180g (+/- 30g)

Switch / Key Travel

3.5 mm

Switching membrane

Polyester

Temperature Range

STORAGE: -40C to +60C OPERATING: 0C to +50Cï¾ - AIR Presure 700 hPa to 1060 hPa, Climatic class DIN-IEC 68, part 1, appendix A

Tone Indicator

Keyclick and sound via command or UPOS

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 +70C (-40F to +158F)

The PrehKeyTec MC-147 Keyboard is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the MC-147 is commonly used:

Industrial and Manufacturing

These examples highlight the versatility of the PrehKeyTec MC-147 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 PrehKeyTec MC-147 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, PrehKeyTec MC-147 Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the PrehKeyTec MC-147 Keyboard or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.

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At FB Peripherals, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the PrehKeyTec MC-147 or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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