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PrehKeyTec SIK-2500-BLACK Keyboard
Aggressive Environments – Designed specifically for heavy use applications, PrehKeyTec keyboards continue to perform long after others have failed. Available in an alphanumeric layout, the PrehKeyTec SIK 2500 keyboard is well suited for industrial, hospitality, healthcare and other installations facing unfavourable environmental conditions. The silicone surface of the SIK 2500 makes this product resistant to lotions, oils and chemicals. This unit may even be operated while wearing wide range of safety or work gloves. The illuminated design allows the product to remain effective even in surroundings with low-level lighting by providing control of the level of light emitted from the keyboard as well as the duration of the displayed light.
SIK-2500-BLACK Features
- Acoustic Feedback
- Red Backlit Keys
- Water Resistant
- Wear Resistant Lettering
- Sensitivity Adjustable
- IP65 Rated
- Soft Touch Tactile Keys & Latex Free
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
Germany
Backlight
No Backlight
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, EN 60601-1-2
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
381.4mm x120.4mm x 19mm (W x D x H)
Extended Warranty
Available On Request
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
Single-Cable USB Appx. 1.6m-2m
Compatibility
All Windows 2000 and above, Macintosh & Linux Operating Systems
EMI
EN55022, FCCPart 15 Subpart B Class A
Flammability
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VO SILICONE OVERLAY: 94HB
Function Keys
12 Keys
Key Feedback
Tactile with Mechanical Snap
Key Material
Silicone Rubber
Key Switch
Carbon Contact Technology
LED Indicators
2 status LEDs (NUM and CAPS)
Lifespan
>1 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
104
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Power
+5V DC +/-5% appr (500 mA inlcuding illumination)
Product Weight
0.7
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
200g (+/- 30g)
Switch / Key Travel
0.055 in (1.4mm)
Switching membrane
Silicone Membrane
Temperature Range
STORAGE: -40C to +60Cï¾ OPERATING: 0C to +50C
Vibration
POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY: 0.04g/Hz FREQUENCY RANGE: 20Hz - 2 kHz DURATION OF TEST PER AXIS: 3 hours
Length
88.0mm
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Temperature Rating
STORAGE: -20C to +70Cï¾ OPERATING: 5C to +50C
Width
88.0mm
The PrehKeyTec SIK-2500-BLACK Keyboard is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the SIK-2500-BLACK is commonly used:
Industrial and Manufacturing, Medical and Healthcare, Pharmaceutical
These examples highlight the versatility of the PrehKeyTec SIK-2500-BLACK 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 SIK-2500-BLACK 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 SIK-2500-BLACK Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the PrehKeyTec SIK-2500-BLACK Keyboard or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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