PrehKeyTec MW820 Keyboard

The MW820 rugged mobile vehicle keyboard has been designed to provide a turnkey high performance data entry solution for the most demanding in-vehicle applications.

The MW820 is an alphanumeric keyboard offering users the ability to easily input data within in-vehicle environments, with the additional benefit of an integrated glide pad for quick and trouble free application navigation. Having been specifically designed for use in demanding environments across a range of emergency responder organisations, the MW820 offers a truly rugged and reliable solution.

Applications for this keyboard include Military vehicles, Police vehicles, Fire and Ambulance Emergency services, Command and Control vehicles, Plant and Warehousing vehicles and any specialist mobile vehi-cle application.

The MW820 offers users the advantage of back lighting on each key and also on the glide pad, making the unit suitable for all lighting conditions and operation in harsh and reduced lighting conditions. The integrated glide pad provides standard application navigation coupled with quick response mouse buttons for application control and selection. The keyboard also features Caps lock and Num lock activation indi-cation by changing the illuminated colour from red to green, allowing users to clearly see the current state of both keys. With the addition of PrehKeyTecs silicone membrane switch technology, the keyboard offers unparalleled reliability, with dust and fluid ingress protection.

MW820 Features

  • Designed To Meet MIL-STD 810E
  • Integrated Touchpad
  • Integrated Adjustable LED Backlighting
  • Available As OEM Option
  • Ideal for In Vehicle Applications
  • Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
  • Customisation Available On Request

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IP Rating

Manufacturer

Country Of Manufacture

Germany

Backlight

Adjustable

Case Material

ABS Polycarbonate

Certifications

CE, RoHS compliant, Declaration of Conformity, EN 55022:2006 + A1:2007, FCC Part 15 Class B, UL 60950, EN 55024:1998, EN61000-4-2, DIN EN61000-4-3, MIL -STD 810E

Custom Options Products

Custom Logo,Custom Macro,Custom Keycaps

Dimensions

200 x 24 x 320 (DxHxW)

Extended Warranty

Available On Request

Function Keys

12 Keys

Backlight

Red LED by each key and glide pad surround 2 status LEDs (NUM and CAPS), illuminated green when “on”

Colour

Black/Dark Grey

Compatibility

Windows 7 and Above

Connectivity

USB Cable

Dimensions

200 x 24 x 320 (DxHxW)

Flammability

UL94-HB (optional V0, housing only)

Function Keys

12 Function Keys

Interface

USB , PS2 Options available

Power

<500 mA including back lighting

Product Weight

1.15Kg

Supply Current

<500 mA including back lighting

Vibration

MIL -STD 810E; Method 514.4 – Functional

Lifetime

> 10 Million Operations Per Key

Operating Temperature

-30o C to +70o C (glide pad 0° C to +50° C)

Shock

Vibration MIL -STD 810E; Method 514.4 – Functional

Storage Temperature

-40o C to 85o C

The PrehKeyTec MW820 Keyboard is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the MW820 is commonly used:

Industrial and Manufacturing

These examples highlight the versatility of the PrehKeyTec MW820 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 MW820 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 MW820 Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the PrehKeyTec MW820 Keyboard 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 PrehKeyTec MW820 Keyboard 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 PrehKeyTec MW820 or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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