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iKey SL-88-OEM Rugged Keyboard

The iKey™ SL-88-OEM compact rugged keyboard is engineered for durability and precision, meeting IP66 and NEMA 4X standards for protection against dust, water, and corrosive elements when properly installed. This rugged keyboard is ideal for use in industrial, military, aerospace kiosk, and rugged mobile computing applications, where reliability and resilience are critical. Featuring red LED backlit keys, the SL-88-OEM ensures visibility in low-light environments, while the robust silicone rubber keypad provides a tactile, responsive experience. The keyboard also includes a secondary legend accessible via NumLock and Fn keys, enhancing functionality without sacrificing space. Additionally, it offers a PS/2 downstream port, enabling the connection of external pointing devices such as a trackball or force-sensing resistor (FSR), making it adaptable for a variety of operational needs.

SL-88-OEM Features

  • OEM Compact Design
  • 88-Key Functionality + 12 Function Keys
  • Integrated LED Backlighting
  • USB and PS2 Configurations Available
  • Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
  • Customisation Available On Request

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Format

IP Rating

Manufacturer

Country Of Manufacture

United States

Backlight

Red

Case Material

No Case

Certifications

IP Rated, 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

OEM

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-OEM 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-OEM is commonly used:

Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence

These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey SL-88-OEM 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-OEM 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-OEM Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the iKey SL-88-OEM 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-OEM 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-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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