RUGGED RKB-B255-TB-FN Industrial Rugged Keyboard

MINI 81 Keys IP65 dynamic Compact Format Vandal Proof IP65 Stainless Steel Industrial keyboard with IP68 dynamic rated washable 25mm stainless steel trackball module for fast and accurate cursor position with extremely smooth operation, industrial metal dome PCB with gold-on-gold key switch technology with short stroke 0.45mm with excellent tactile feeling for stable and accurate data input, function keys F1, F2..F10, F11, F12 are on the top panel for easy operation, 3 mouse buttons designed for right & left clicking and scrolling up and down with ball rolling, with rear panel mounting solution .Two trackball resolutions: IP65 static Mechanical trackball with 400DPI(MTB), IP68 dynamic Optical trackball with 800DPI(OTB)

RKB-B255-TB-FN Features

  • Compact Panel Mounted Metal Keyboard
  • Rugged Construction
  • Can Be Customised / Modified
  • Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
  • Customisation Available On Request

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IP Rating

Manufacturer

Country Of Manufacture

China

Case Material

Stainless Steel

Certifications

RoHS Compliant, CE

Custom Options Products

Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface

Dimensions

255.0mm x 105.0mm (top panel) , 275.0mm x 117.80mm (rear panel)

Housing Colour

Stainless Steel

Humidity

30-90% Humidity Resistant

Ball Material

stainless steel

Compatibility

All windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OSX

EMC

Compliance with the council 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

1.5mm Thickness Super Quality Brushed Stainless Steel 

Key Material

Metal

Key Spacing

14.0mm x 14.0mm for normal keys, 14.0mm x 28.0mm for enter key, 14.0mm x 70.0mm for space bar

Key Switch

Gold-on-Gold key Switch Technology

Lifespan

> 5 Million Actuations

Material (Bottom Plate)

3.0mm Thickness Brushed & Oxidized Aluminium

MTBF

>50000H

MTTR

<30min

No. Of Keys

81

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. 30mA

Product Weight

1.30KGs

Resolution

400 DPI 

Supply Current

appr. 30mA 

Supply Voltage

+5V DC +/-5%

Switch / Key Travel

2.0mm

Trackball Diameter

38.0mm

Length

420.0mm

Temperature Rating

STORAGE: -30C to +70C OPERATING: -20C to +60C

Width

145.0mm

The RUGGED RKB-B255-TB-FN 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-B255-TB-FN is commonly used:

Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence

These examples highlight the versatility of the RUGGED RKB-B255-TB-FN 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-B255-TB-FN 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-B255-TB-FN Industrial Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the RUGGED RKB-B255-TB-FN 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-B255-TB-FN 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-B255-TB-FN or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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