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iKey SB-97-TP Slim Profile Compact Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad
The SB-97-TP, part of iKey’s SkinnyBoard™ line of thin profile keyboards, is a completely washable keyboard with the added convenience of a built-in touchpad and backlit keys. Built to be fully sealed and easy to clean, the SB-97-TP is compatible with hospital-grade disinfectants, and is resistant to liquids and debris. For added durability, the SB-97-TP is built into a rugged ABS polycarbonate case. It features green LED backlighting for use in low-light environments, and boasts an integrated touchpad that is designed with gloved-use in mind. Its slim features make it ideal for use on carts, wall mounts and other areas where space is at a premium.
SB-97-TP Features
- 10-Key Numeric Pad
- Green Backlit Keys
- Integrated Touchpad
- ABS Polycarbonate Case
- Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
- Customisation Available On Request
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
United States
Backlight
Red
Case Material
ABS Polycarbonate
Certifications
NEMA 4X UL60950, FCC Part 15 Class B
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
14.934" x 5.89" x 0.50"
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
LENGTH: 5.25' straight USB (1.6 m)
Compatibility
All Windows and Macintosh OS
Flammability
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VO SILICONE OVERLAY: 94HB INTERFACE CABLE: 94 VO
Function Keys
12 Keys
Key Feedback
Tactile with Mechanical Snap
Key Material
Industrial Silicone Rubber
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Industrial Silicone Rubber LIFE: Greater than 10 Million Cycles TRAVEL: 0.055 in. (1.4mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 6.35 oz +/- 1.06 oz. (180g +/- 30g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with Mechanical Snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
97
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Power
USB: 200mA@5V (from CPU port)
Product Weight
1.2 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (0.64 kg +/- 0.05kg)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
(180g +/- 30g)
Switch / Key Travel
0.055 in (1.4mm)
Vibration
POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY: 0.04g/Hz FREQUENCY RANGE: 20Hz - 2 kHz DURATION OF TEST PER AXIS: 3 hours
Length
88.0mm
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Temperature Rating
STORAGE: -40C to +90C (-40F to +194F) OPERATING: -40C to +70C (-40F to +158F)
Width
88.0mm
The iKey SB-97-TP Slim Profile Compact Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the SB-97-TP is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Medical and Healthcare, Military and Defence, Pharmaceutical
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey SB-97-TP Slim Profile Compact Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad 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 iKey SB-97-TP Slim Profile Compact Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad 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, iKey SB-97-TP Slim Profile Compact Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey SB-97-TP Slim Profile Compact Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad 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 iKey SB-97-TP Slim Profile Compact Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad or require a custom solution or demonstration?
At FB Peripherals, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the iKey SB-97-TP or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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