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RUGGED RKB-2-1U Compact Rugged Keyboard Drawer
This compact 1U rack drawer unit is a standardized desktop keyboard with the benefits of 104 keys and the option of a touchpad or trackball ball pointing device.
RKB-2-1U Features
- Integrated Pointing Device
- 1U Keyboard Drawer
- Short depth design
- Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
- Customisation Available On Request
- 2-year standard warranty
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
United States
Backlight
No Backlight
Case Material
Metal Rackmount
Certifications
UKCA, CE, FCC
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
442 x 400 x 44 mm
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
5 ~90%, non-condensing
Cable
Drawer end : attached 6ft USB cable x 2_x005F_x000D_ Server end : USB type A x 2
Compatibility
All Windows Operating Systems
Function Keys
12 Keys
Key Material
Plastic
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
104
Pointing Device
Trackball or Touchpad Option
Product Weight
8.6 kg / 18.9 lb
Shock
10G acceleration ( 11ms duration )
Vibration
10~300Hz 0.5G RMS random vibration
Shock
10G acceleration ( 11ms duration )
Temperature Rating
STORAGE: -20C to +60C
The RUGGED RKB-2-1U Compact Rugged Keyboard Drawer is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the RKB-2-1U is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the RUGGED RKB-2-1U Compact Rugged Keyboard Drawer 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 RUGGED RKB-2-1U Compact Rugged Keyboard Drawer comes with a 2 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, RUGGED RKB-2-1U Compact Rugged Keyboard Drawer, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RKB-2-1U Compact Rugged Keyboard Drawer 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 RUGGED RKB-2-1U or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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