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iKey SK-102-461-M-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard
The iKey SlimKey® SK-102-FSR-461-M is a full-size, rugged keyboard specifically designed for military and harsh industrial applications where electromagnetic interference (EMI) is a concern. Compliant with MIL-STD-461-G standards, this keyboard is engineered to function effectively in environments where EMI could impact performance. Its compact yet durable design includes NEMA 4X protection, equivalent to IP66, providing resistance against dust, sand, and water, ensuring reliable performance in the most extreme conditions.
The keyboard also features an integrated Force Sensing Resistor (FSR) pointing device, 12 function keys, and a large numeric keypad for efficient data entry. Ideal for mobile use, the SK-102-FSR-461-M can be securely mounted using the VESA-standard inserts (8-32 Threaded Inserts in 2.5″ x 2.5″ and 1.5″ x 1.19″ patterns), making it perfect for military, aerospace, and industrial mobile applications.
Available in USB and PS/2 configurations, this keyboard offers versatility and robust protection for mission-critical tasks.
SK-102-461-M-FSR Features
- Designed To Meet MIL-STD-461
- Integrated Force Sensing Resistor
- Mobile Mounting Case
- USB and PS2 Configurations Available
- 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 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-M-FSR Military Grade 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 SK-102-461-M-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-M-FSR Military Grade 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 iKey SK-102-461-M-FSR Military Grade 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, iKey SK-102-461-M-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey SK-102-461-M-FSR Military Grade 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 iKey SK-102-461-M-FSR Military Grade Rugged Keyboard 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 SK-102-461-M-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
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