RUGGED RKB-B290 Industrial Rugged Keyboard

66 keys compact format IP65 static vandal proof stainless steel industrial keyboard, 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, stainless steel top plate with threaded bolts for top panel mounting solution.

RKB-B290 Features

  • Panel Mount 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

290.0mm x 125.0mm (L x W )

Humidity

30-90% Humidity Resistant

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

10.0mm x 10.0mm for normal keys, 10.0mm x 20.0mm for enter key, 10.0mm x 75.0mm 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

66

Operating Force

1.5N+/-0.1N for key 10.0mm x 10.0mm (pressure point) 3.0N+/-0.1N for key 10.0mm x 20.0mm (pressure point)

Pointing Device

Touchpad

Power

+5V DC +/-5% appr. 30mA

Product Weight

1.30KGs

Resolution

+400 DPI

Supply Current

appr. 17mA

Supply Voltage

+5V DC +/-5%

Switch / Key Travel

0.45mm

Length

90.0mm

Operating Temperature

Operating temperature:-20C to +60C

Storage Temperature

Storage temperature: -30C to +70C

Temperature Rating

STORAGE: -30C to +70Cï¾  OPERATING: -20C to +60Cï¾ 

Width

255.0mm

The RUGGED RKB-B290 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-B290 is commonly used:

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

These examples highlight the versatility of the RUGGED RKB-B290 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-B290 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-B290 Industrial Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the RUGGED RKB-B290 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-B290 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-B290 or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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