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iKey SL-91 Rugged Keyboard
iKey’s innovative SL-91 mobile keyboard was designed to accommodate rugged applications in manufacturing, material handling and remote data entry. Its unique epoxy-coated keys are arranged for convenient gloved-hand use. iKey’s innovative SL-91 features a small-footprint design, mounting holes in its case and a 10-key numeric pad. Like other keyboards in the iKey line, the SL-91 is constructed using a robust polycarbonate case and industrial silicone keypad, sealing it from dust, liquids and corrosives.
SL-91 Features
- Integrated LED Backlighting
- 24 Function Keys + 10-Key Numeric Pad
- Lightweight ABS Polycarbonate 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
IP Rated, NEMA 4X UL60950, FCC Part 15 Class B
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
11.40" x 6.30" x 1.90" (w-h-d) 289.6mm x 160.0mm x 48.3mm
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
LENGTH: 4 ft coiled (1.2m) DESIGN: PS/2 or USB Cable
Compatibility
PS/2 KEYBOARD: All Windows Operating Systems USB KEYBOARD: 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
Epoxy
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Epoxy-Coated Industrial Silicone Rubber LIFE: Greater Than 10 Million Cycles TRAVEL: 0.055 in. (1.4mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 7.03 oz +/- 0.70 oz (200g +/- 20g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
91
Pointing Device
No Pointer
Power
PS2: KEYBOARD: 200mA@5V (Keyboard port) USB: 200mA@5V (from CPU port)
Product Weight
2.25 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (1.02 kg +/- 0.05 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-91 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-91 is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey SL-91 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-91 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 SL-91 Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey SL-91 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-91 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-91 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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Rugged keyboards are designed to perform reliably in harsh environments and often hold multiple certifications to guarantee durability and safety. Common certifications include IP65 and above for dust and water resistance, MIL-STD-810G for resistance to shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures, and UL or CE marks for electrical safety. Additionally, some rugged keyboards comply with RoHS standards, ensuring environmentally friendly materials. For industries such as military, manufacturing, and outdoor applications, these certifications are critical. FB Peripherals provides a range of rugged keyboards that meet stringent certification requirements to ensure longevity and performance in mission-critical applications.
Rugged keyboards are essential in environments where standard peripherals fail due to harsh conditions such as extreme temperatures, dust, moisture, and vibrations. Common applications include industrial automation, military operations, transportation systems, and outdoor kiosks. These keyboards are designed to maintain functionality and reliability in mission-critical settings, making them ideal for use in factories, control rooms, and field service operations. FB Peripherals is a trusted supplier providing a range of durable and reliable rugged keyboards tailored to withstand demanding industrial and harsh environment applications.
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.
Yes, rugged keyboards can be panel mounted, making them ideal for harsh environments and mission-critical applications. Panel mount rugged keyboards are designed to be securely installed within control panels, offering enhanced durability and resistance to dust, moisture, and vibrations. This mounting style ensures a robust and reliable interface for industrial machinery, military equipment, and outdoor systems. FB Peripherals provides a range of panel mount rugged keyboards tailored for demanding conditions, delivering both functionality and longevity in challenging operational settings.
Rugged keyboards generally have a higher cost compared to standard keyboards due to their specialised design and durable materials tailored for harsh environments. These keyboards are built to withstand extreme temperatures, moisture, dust, and heavy usage, factors that increase manufacturing complexity and expense. While the upfront investment is greater, rugged keyboards offer enhanced reliability and longevity in mission-critical applications, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. For high-quality options, FB Peripherals provides a range of rugged keyboards designed to meet stringent industrial requirements without compromising performance.
Ergonomic rugged keyboards are specifically designed to combine durability with user comfort, making them ideal for harsh industrial environments while minimising strain during extended use. Unlike standard rugged keyboards, these models feature thoughtfully crafted layouts, wrist rests, and adjustable angles to support natural hand positioning. This ergonomic design reduces the risk of repetitive strain injuries without compromising robustness or reliability. FB Peripherals offers a range of ergonomic rugged keyboards tailored for mission-critical applications, providing trusted solutions that endure tough conditions whilst enhancing operator comfort and efficiency.
Yes, many rugged keyboards are equipped with backlit keys to enhance visibility and usability in low-light or dark environments. Backlit rugged keyboards combine durability with practical illumination, making them ideal for harsh industrial or mission-critical applications where reliable input is essential. FB Peripherals offers a range of backlit rugged keyboards designed to withstand tough conditions while providing clear key visibility. This feature ensures that users can maintain productivity without compromising on ruggedness or performance.
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.