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RUGGED RKP-B88 Industrial Rugged Keypad
12 keys compact format IP65 dynamic vandal proof Stainless Steel industrial dot matrix numeric keypad with fully sealed industrial metal dome PCB with socket on the back panel for connecting electronics controller, 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 key caps etched out via special professional way and filled with transparent epoxy for backlight out, with industrial backlight included (Red/blue/white/green optional), with top stainless steel plate with threaded bolt and water-tight gasket for easy mounting and tightening to enclosure or panel. 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. Dimension:88.0mm x 102.0mm (front panel)
RKP-B88 Features
- Rugged Panel Mount Keypad
- IP65ï¾ 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, ESD
Custom Options Products
Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface,Keypad Layout
Dimensions
88.0mm x 102.0mm
Housing Colour
Stainless Steel
Humidity
30-90% Humidity Resistant
Base plate Material
Epoxy resin gilding
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
1.5mm Thickness Super Quality Brushed Stainless Steel
Key Material
Stainless Steel
Key Spacing
14.0mm x 14.0mm for normal keys
Key Switch
Gold-on-Gold key Switch Technology
Lifespan
> 5 years
Material (Bottom Plate)
Back Stainless Steel Housing: 1.0mm Thickness Super Quality Stainless Steel
MTBF
>50000H
MTTR
<30min
No. Of Keys
12
Operating Force
2.0N+/-0.1N for key 14.0mm x 14.0mm (pressure point)
Supply Current
appr. 20mA
Supply Voltage
+5V DC +/-5%
Switch / Key Travel
0.45mm
Length
88.0mm
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
102.0mm
The RUGGED RKP-B88 Industrial Rugged Keypad is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the RKP-B88 is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the RUGGED RKP-B88 Industrial Rugged Keypad across a range of market applications, with its potential extending far beyond the sectors listed here. For more information or to assess if this Keypad, Rugged Keypad fits your specific needs, please contact us.
The RUGGED RKP-B88 Industrial Rugged Keypad 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 RKP-B88 Industrial Rugged Keypad, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RKP-B88 Industrial Rugged Keypad 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 RKP-B88 Industrial Rugged Keypad 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 RKP-B88 or need a custom Keypad solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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