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RUGGED RKB-A343-TB-BT Industrial Rugged Keyboard
69 keys compact format IP65 static vandal proof stainless steel industrial keyboard with trackball module with all black 38.0mm hardened resin ball included, 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, one complete silicone rubber along mounting aluminium plate for easy mounting & sealing tightly with cabinet, 3 mouse buttons designed for right & left clicking and scrolling up and down with ball rolling. High quality durable black titanium electroplated on the top stainless steel plate and all keys included, rear panel mounting solution. DIMENSIONS: 343.0mm x 105.0mm (front panel)
RKB-A343-TB-BT Features
- Rugged Panel Mount Keyboard
- IP65 Rated
- Stainless Steel Construction
- Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
- Customisation Available On Request
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
China
Case Material
Stainless Steel
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE and FCC, ESD
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
343.0mm x 105.0mm
Housing Colour
Stainless Steel
Humidity
30-90% Humidity Resistant
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: 2010
EMS
EN 55024:2010
Frontplate Material
Super Quality Brushed Stainless Steel
Key Material
Stainless Steel
Key Spacing
14.0mm x 14.0mm for normal keys, 14.0mm x 28.0mm for enter key, 14.0mm x 100.0mm for spacebar.
Key Switch
Carbon-on-Gold key Switch Technology
Lifespan
> 5 years
Material (Bottom Plate)
Brushed & Oxidized Aluminum
MTBF
>50000H
MTTR
<30min
No. Of Keys
69
Operating Force
0.6 N+/-0.1N for key 14.0mm x 14.0mm (pressure point ), 1.2 N+/-0.1N for key 14.0mm x 28.0mm (pressure point)
Pointing Device
Trackball
Power
+5V DC +/-5% appr. 20mA
Product Weight
1.80KGs
Resolution
400 DPI resolutions
Supply Current
appr. 30mA
Supply Voltage
+5V DC +/-5%
Switch / Key Travel
2.0mm
Length
343.0mm
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
105.0mm
The RUGGED RKB-A343-TB-BT 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-A343-TB-BT is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the RUGGED RKB-A343-TB-BT 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-A343-TB-BT 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-A343-TB-BT Industrial Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RKB-A343-TB-BT Industrial Rugged 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 RUGGED RKB-A343-TB-BT Industrial Rugged Keyboard or require a custom solution?
At FB Peripherals, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the RUGGED RKB-A343-TB-BT 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
FB Peripherals offers free technical support for the lifetime of products you purchase. This includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and integration. Support is available online or directly from the technical team
Yes, rugged keyboards can be effectively used in marine environments. Designed to withstand harsh conditions such as saltwater exposure, high humidity, and extreme temperatures, marine rugged keyboards offer reliable performance and durability. These keyboards feature robust construction with sealed, corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring longevity even in challenging maritime settings. For mission-critical applications, selecting a high-quality marine rugged keyboard is essential. FB Peripherals specialises in supplying industrial-grade rugged keyboards tailored to marine environments, providing dependable input solutions for vessels and offshore installations. Explore the full range of rugged keyboards suitable for marine use.
Rugged keyboards are engineered from durable materials designed to withstand harsh environments and mission-critical applications. Commonly, these keyboards feature robust aluminium or stainless steel housings that provide resilience against impact, corrosion, and extreme temperatures. Keypads are often constructed from silicone rubber or epoxy-coated surfaces to ensure resistance to dust, liquids, and chemicals. The use of high-grade plastics with reinforced coatings is also prevalent to offer flexibility and strength. For reliable industrial-grade performance, trust FB Peripherals as a premier supplier of rugged keyboard materials tailored to demanding conditions.
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A rugged keyboard is a durable input device designed to withstand harsh environments, including extreme temperatures, dust, moisture, and mechanical shocks. Unlike standard keyboards, rugged keyboards are built with robust materials and sealed construction to ensure reliable performance in industrial, military, and outdoor applications. These keyboards are ideal for mission-critical settings where failure is not an option. FB Peripherals offers a wide range of rugged keyboards engineered to meet stringent industry standards, making them a trusted choice for professionals requiring resilience and longevity in challenging conditions.
Multilingual rugged keyboards are designed to support multiple languages, making them ideal for international and mission-critical applications. These keyboards can feature various key layouts, including QWERTY, AZERTY, and others, with customised key legends specific to different languages. Additionally, rugged keyboards from trusted suppliers like FB Peripherals offer durable solutions that maintain functionality in harsh environments while catering to diverse language requirements. This ensures seamless operation across global teams without compromising reliability or performance.
Rugged keyboards significantly reduce downtime in harsh industrial and mission-critical environments. Designed to withstand extreme conditions such as dust, moisture, vibration, and temperature fluctuations, these keyboards maintain reliability where standard peripherals fail. By minimising hardware failures and reducing maintenance needs, rugged keyboards ensure continuous, efficient operation. Choosing a trusted supplier like FB Peripherals guarantees access to high-quality keyboards tailored for durability and performance, ultimately lowering costs associated with downtime and improving productivity.
Yes, rugged keyboards can be panel mounted, making them ideal for harsh environments and mission-critical applications. Panel mount rugged keyboards are designed to be securely installed within control panels, offering enhanced durability and resistance to dust, moisture, and vibrations. This mounting style ensures a robust and reliable interface for industrial machinery, military equipment, and outdoor systems. FB Peripherals provides a range of panel mount rugged keyboards tailored for demanding conditions, delivering both functionality and longevity in challenging operational settings.




