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RUGGED RKB-A120KP Industrial Rugged Keyboard
16 keys compact format IP67 dynamic water proof and vandal proof stainless steel industrial keypad with fully sealed industrial PCB with industrial electronics controller shielded & protected by stainless steel housing, with industrial PCB with carbon-on-gold key switch technology with long stroke (2.0mm) with extremely good tactile feeling for fast and accurate data input without any noise, top stainless steel plate with welded studs and water-tight gasket for easy mounting and tightening to enclosure or panel. Industrial Backlight (red/blue/white/green) optional. Which is good for outdoor application with direct rain and very harsh environments with humidity, much dynamic water, oil, dirt, salt mist etc, no rust risk and anti-salt spray corrosion. Dimensions: 120.0mm x 98.0mm (front panel)
RKB-A120KP Features
- Rugged Panel Mount Keypad
- IP67 Rated
- Stainless Steel Construction
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
China
Case Material
Stainless Steel
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE and FCC, ESDÂ
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
120.0mm x 98.0mm
Housing Colour
Stainless Steel
Compatibility
All Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, Vxworks, Android
EMC
IEC 61000-4-2:2008?IEC 61000-4-3:2006+AI:2007+A2:2010?IEC 61000-4-4:2004
EMI
EN 55022: 2010Â
EMS
EN 55024:2010
Frontplate Material
Super Quality Sus304 Brushed Stainless Steel
Key Material
Carbon-on-Gold
Lifespan
> 5 years
Material (Bottom Plate)
Super Quality Sus304 Stainless Steel
MTBF
>50000H
MTTR
<30min
No. Of Keys
16
Operating Force
0.60N +/-0.10N (pressure point), 1.20 N+/-0.1N for key 14.0mm x 28.0mm (pressure point)
Power
+5V DC +/-5%Â
Supply Current
 20mA
Supply Voltage
+5V DC +/-5%
Switch / Key Travel
2.0mm
Length
120.0mm
Operating Temperature
Operating temperature:-20C to +60C
Storage Temperature
Storage temperature: -30C to +70C
Temperature Rating
Operating temperature:-20C to +60C - Storage temperature: -30C to +70C
Width
98.0mm
The RUGGED RKB-A120KP Industrial Rugged Keyboard is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the RKB-A120KP is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the RUGGED RKB-A120KP Industrial Rugged 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 RUGGED RKB-A120KP Industrial Rugged 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, RUGGED RKB-A120KP Industrial Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RKB-A120KP Industrial Rugged 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 RUGGED RKB-A120KP or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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