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PrehKeyTec MCI-3000 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.
MCI-3000 Features
- All Key Positions Are Free Programmable
- 5 Status LEDs
- Menu-Driven Programmer Software
- Glide Point (Optional)
- Smart Card Reader (Option)
- Coloured Keys (Option)
- DOS, Linux and Windows Compatibility
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Product Type
Format
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
Germany
Case Material
ABS Polycarbonate
Certifications
CE, EN55022, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A, EDI DIN EN 61000-4-2, DIN EN 61000-4-3
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface,Custom Macro,Custom Keycaps
Dimensions
444 mm x 204 mm (W x D)
Housing Colour
Black
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
Guide Frame
Polystrol
Impact Stability
10 N, 1 min
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
30
Operating Force
0.6 N
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Power
+5V DC +/-5% appr. 60mA (base model)
Programmable
Programmable
Spring Elements
Elastomer
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
The PrehKeyTec MCI-3000 Keyboard is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the MCI-3000 is commonly used:
These examples highlight the versatility of the PrehKeyTec MCI-3000 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 MCI-3000 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 MCI-3000 Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the PrehKeyTec MCI-3000 Keyboard or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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