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iKey SK-102-461-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard With FSR
The iKey SlimKey® SK-102-FSR-461 is built to excel in extreme conditions where electromagnetic interference (EMI) and durability are paramount. Designed to meet MIL-STD-461-G standards, this rugged keyboard ensures reliable performance in EMI-sensitive environments such as military and aerospace applications. The compact yet full-size layout includes 12 function keys, a large numeric keypad for efficient data entry, and an integrated Force Sensing Resistor (FSR) pointing device for enhanced usability.
The rugged keyboard is engineered to NEMA 4X specifications, equivalent to IP66, providing resistance against dust, sand, and water ingress, making it suitable for use in mobile and static applications in harsh outdoor and industrial environments. Its durable polycarbonate case ensures longevity, while USB and PS/2 configurations offer flexibility in various setups.
SK-102-461-FSR Features
- Designed To Meet MIL-STD-461F
- Integrated Force Sensing Resistor
- 12 Function Keys
- Ms Windows Function Keys
- 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
No Backlight
Case Material
ABS Polycarbonate
Certifications
NEMA 4X, IP66, UL60950, FCC Part 15 Class B
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
14.60" x 5.55" x 1.05" (w-h-d) 370.8mm x 141mm x 26.7mm
Extended Warranty
Available On Request
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
Single-Cable USB
Compatibility
All Windows and Macintosh Operating Systems
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: 10 million cycles TRAVEL: 0.055 in. (1.4mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 7.05 oz +/- 1.06 oz (200g +/- 30g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
102
Pointing Device
Force Sensing Resistor
Power
PS/2: KEYBOARD: 50mA@5V (from Keyboard port) HULAPOINT: 35mA@5V (from Mouse port) USB: 85mA@5V (from CPU port)
Product Weight
1.50 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (0.68 kg +/- 0.05kg)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
200g (+/- 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
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)
The iKey SK-102-461-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard With FSR is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the SK-102-461-FSR is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey SK-102-461-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard With FSR 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 SK-102-461-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard With FSR 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 SK-102-461-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard With FSR, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey SK-102-461-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard With FSR or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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At FB Peripherals, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the iKey SK-102-461-FSR or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
FB Peripherals offers free technical support for the lifetime of products you purchase. This includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and integration. Support is available online or directly from the technical team
An IP rating, or Ingress Protection rating, is crucial for assessing the durability of rugged keyboards in challenging environments. It defines the level of protection a keyboard has against dust, solids, and water ingress. For industrial and mission-critical applications, keyboards with a high IP rating, such as IP65 or above, ensure reliable operation amidst dust, dirt, and moisture. This makes them ideal for harsh conditions encountered in manufacturing, outdoor deployments, or military use. FB Peripherals, a trusted supplier of rugged keyboards, offers products designed to meet stringent IP ratings, guaranteeing long-lasting performance. Explore our range at rugged keyboards.
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Choosing a rugged keyboard over a consumer keyboard is essential for environments where durability and reliability are critical. Rugged keyboards are specifically designed to withstand harsh conditions such as extreme temperatures, moisture, dust, and heavy usage, making them ideal for industrial, military, and mission-critical applications. Unlike standard consumer models, they offer enhanced resistance to shocks, vibrations, and contaminants, ensuring consistent performance in demanding settings. For organisations seeking long-term cost efficiency and operational reliability, FB Peripherals provides a trusted range of rugged keyboards that meet stringent industrial standards.
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Yes, rugged keyboards can be customised to meet specific operational requirements, especially for use in harsh or mission-critical environments. Customisation options often include varying key layouts, specialised key switches, enhanced durability features such as waterproofing and dust resistance, as well as customised materials and finishes tailored to environmental challenges. FB Peripherals is a trusted supplier offering a comprehensive range of custom rugged keyboards designed for industrial and outdoor applications, ensuring reliability and performance in tough conditions.
Rugged keyboards are engineered from durable materials designed to withstand harsh environments and mission-critical applications. Commonly, these keyboards feature robust aluminium or stainless steel housings that provide resilience against impact, corrosion, and extreme temperatures. Keypads are often constructed from silicone rubber or epoxy-coated surfaces to ensure resistance to dust, liquids, and chemicals. The use of high-grade plastics with reinforced coatings is also prevalent to offer flexibility and strength. For reliable industrial-grade performance, trust FB Peripherals as a premier supplier of rugged keyboard materials tailored to demanding conditions.








