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iKey SL-88-461-OEM Military Grade Rugged Keyboard
When properly installed, the SL-88-461-OEM is designed to meet MIL-STD-461E and NEMA 4X specifications. It is ideal for military computing applications. The SL-88-461-OEM is compact, featuring red LED backlit keys and an industrial silicone rubber keypad. It has a secondary legend that is accessible with the NumLock and Fn key.
SL-88-461-OEM Features
- Designed To Meet MIL-STD-461F
- Integrated LED Backlighting
- 88-Key Functionality
- 12 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
Red
Case Material
No Case
Certifications
NEMA 4X, CE UL60950, FCC Part 15 Class B
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
11.12" x 6.05" x 0.72" (w-h-d) 282.5mm x 153.7mm x 18.3mm
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant (when properly installed)
Cable
LENGTH: 10' straight (3 m)
Compatibility
PS/2: All Windows Operating Systems USB: 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. ACTUATION FORCE: 200g (+/- 20g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
88
Pointing Device
No Pointer
Power
PS/2: 200mA@5V (from Keyboard port) USB: 200mA@5V (from USB port)
Product Weight
1 lbs (0.45 kg)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
200g (+/- 20g)
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 SL-88-461-OEM 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 SL-88-461-OEM is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey SL-88-461-OEM 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 SL-88-461-OEM Military Grade Rugged Keyboard comes with a 90 Day 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 SL-88-461-OEM Military Grade Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey SL-88-461-OEM 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 SL-88-461-OEM 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 SL-88-461-OEM or need a custom Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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