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iKey SLK-101-FL Backlit Rugged Keyboard
Designed for the infection control challenges of today’s healthcare environment, the SlimKey-MD; SLK-101-FL medical keyboard is ideal for use in an array of clinical settings.
Featuring a sealed industrial silicone keypad and low-profile keys, the SlimKey-MD; SLK-101-FL is easily disinfected using any hospital cleaning agent. For working in low-light areas, SlimKey-MD; series of keyboards come with the added convenience of backlit keys. Other standard features include 12 function keys and an oversized numeric pad.
The SLK-101 keyboards are compatible with germicidal sprays and wipes, making them ideal for use in ORs, patient rooms, on carts and at nursing stations.
SLK-101-FL Features
- Cleanable, Liquid Proof Design
- Integrated LED Backlighting
- Low-Profile Keys For Easy Cleaning
- 10-Key Numeric Pad
- 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
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
14.85" x 5.87" x 0.88" (w-h-d) 377.2mm x 149.1mm x 22.4mm
Housing Colour
White / Medical White
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
3x11 ms pulses of 50g on each of 3 axes
Compatibility
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
Industrial Silicone Rubber
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Industrial Silicone Rubber LIFE: Greater than 10 Million Cycles TRAVEL: 0.040 (1.02mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 6.35 oz. +/- 1.06 oz. (180g +/- 30g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
88
Pointing Device
No Pointer
Power
KEYBOARD: 5V@20A (from CPU port)
Product Weight
1.8 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (0.8 kg +/- 0.05 kg)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
(180g +/- 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 +60C (-40F to +140F)
The iKey SLK-101-FL Backlit 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 SLK-101-FL is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Medical and Healthcare, Military and Defence, Pharmaceutical
These examples highlight the versatility of the iKey SLK-101-FL Backlit 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 SLK-101-FL Backlit 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 SLK-101-FL Backlit Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey SLK-101-FL Backlit 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 SLK-101-FL Backlit 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 SLK-101-FL 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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