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RUGGED RKB-A343TP-MDT_1 Industrial Rugged Keyboard
68 keys compact format IP65 dynamic vandal proof stainless steel industrial keyboard with IP65 dynamic sealed and ruggedized touchpad with scroll function (optional) for fast and accurate cursor position, 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, keyboard can be hinged down for wall mounting, Mountable DESK TOP VERSION. DIMENSIONS: 403.0mm x 165.0mm x 37.0mm (front panel)
RKB-A343TP-MDT_1 Features
- Rugged Desktop Keyboard+D:L
- Integrated Touchpad
- IP65 Rated
- Stainless Steel (Black) Construction
- 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
403.0mm x 165.0mm x 37.0mm
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 Sus304 Brushed Stainless Steel
Height
37.0mm
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 space bar
Key Switch
Carbon-on-Gold key Switch Technology
Lifespan
> 5 years
Material (Bottom Plate)
Super Quality Sus304 Brushed Stainless Steel
MTBF
>50000H
MTTR
<30min
No. Of Keys
68
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
Touchpad
Power
+5V DC +/-5% appr. 30mA (non-backlight)
Product Weight
2.80KGs
Resolution
400 DPI resolutions
Supply Current
appr. 30mA
Supply Voltage
+5V DC +/-5%
Switch / Key Travel
2.0mm
Length
403.0mm
Operating Temperature
Operating temperature:-20C to +60C
Storage Temperature
Storage temperature: -30C to +70C
Temperature Rating
STORAGE: 30C to +70C OPERATING: 20C to +60C
Width
165.0mm
The RUGGED RKB-A343TP-MDT_1 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-A343TP-MDT_1 is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the RUGGED RKB-A343TP-MDT_1 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-A343TP-MDT_1 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-A343TP-MDT_1 Industrial Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RKB-A343TP-MDT_1 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-A343TP-MDT_1 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-A343TP-MDT_1 or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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