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Cursor Controls X13 OEM Trackball
Utilizing the latest and most advanced laser tracking technology, the X13 series laser Trackerball™ is an extremely high specification, contact-less device, ideal for the most demanding of cursor control applications. The laser tracking engine provides accurate cursor motion at all speeds, combining the benefits of solid state sensing (no moving parts except the ball) with the aesthetics, functionality and performance associated with the Cursor Controls product range. The design incorporates a removable top ring as standard to allow for easy cleaning, decontamination, sterilisation and maintenance – ensuring continued optimum performance and operation under the harshest of conditions. The X13 trackballs are available with a variety of electrical outputs, tracking force options, and sealing capabilities up to IP68. The trackball has been designed to be back of panel mounted as part of OEM keyboards and consoles.
X13 Features
- Solid State Sensing Technology
- Sealing Up To IP68
- USB & PS2 (Auto-Select) Or Sun Systems
- Smooth Operation In Rugged Environments
- Various Top Plate Configurations
- Custom Connector Options
- Custom Mounting Bracket Options Available
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Product Type
Format
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Case Material
ABS Polycarbonate
Certifications
CE, RoHS compliant
Custom Options Products
Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface,Trackball Colour
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
30% min, 95% max, non-condensing
Lifetime
>10 million ball revolutions
Storage Temperature
Storage Temperature -25C to + 85 C
Temperature Rating
Operating Temperature 0C to +70C
Storage Temperature -25C to +85 C
Ball
Thermoset Phenolic or Polyester, 63mm
Ball Load
200N Maximum downward pressure (20Kg) @ 20C
Ball Rotation
Continuous and reversible in any direction
Ball Speed
200 RPM maximum
Housing Material
ABS
Mounting Filter
Rear Mount
Mounting Position
Horizontal to 30
Power
Supply Voltage 5 V DC +/- 5%
Supply Current Protocol format 10ma typical
Optional Backlight +5 V DC, 100ma
Resolution
440 pulses per ball revolution (other options available upon request)
Tracking Force
15gms Nominal continuous no seal (IP40)
Transducers
Photo-optical encoders with LEDS
The Cursor Controls X13 OEM Trackball is designed to meet the demands of various markets that require rugged, reliable products. Below are some of the key industries where the X13 is commonly used:
Aerospace, Industrial and Manufacturing, Marine and Offshore, Military and Defence
These examples highlight the versatility of the Cursor Controls X13 OEM Trackball across a range of market applications, with its potential extending far beyond the sectors listed here. For more information or to assess if this Rugged Trackball, Trackball fits your specific needs, please contact us.
The Cursor Controls X13 OEM Trackball comes with a 18 Month 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, Cursor Controls X13 OEM Trackball, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Cursor Controls X13 OEM Trackball or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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At FB Peripherals, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the Cursor Controls X13 or need a custom Trackball solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
FB Peripherals offers free technical support for the lifetime of products you purchase. This includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and integration. Support is available online or directly from the technical team
Glove friendly trackballs are specifically designed to operate efficiently even when users wear gloves, making them ideal for harsh or industrial environments. Unlike standard trackballs, these devices feature robust sensors and larger balls that accommodate the reduced tactile feedback caused by gloves. This ensures reliable cursor control without compromising hygiene or safety protocols. For mission-critical applications requiring rugged, glove compatible input devices, FB Peripherals offers a comprehensive range of robust trackballs tailored to withstand challenging conditions while supporting glove use.
A trackball is a pointing device consisting of a ball held in a socket that detects rotation along two axes, allowing precise cursor control without moving the entire device. Unlike a traditional mouse, a trackball remains stationary, making it ideal for confined or harsh industrial environments. Industrial trackballs are specifically designed with rugged construction to withstand extreme conditions such as dust, moisture, and mechanical impact. For applications requiring durability and reliability, FB Peripherals offers a range of robust industrial trackballs suited to mission-critical tasks.
Trackballs are widely utilised in industrial, medical, and military applications where precise cursor control is essential. Unlike traditional mice, trackballs remain stationary, making them ideal for harsh or confined environments. They offer high durability and reliability, crucial for mission-critical operations. Common trackball applications include rugged workstations, control panels, and kiosks, particularly in settings exposed to dust, moisture, or vibration. FB Peripherals specialises in supplying robust, industrial-grade trackballs designed for such demanding scenarios. For more information on rugged trackballs suited to challenging environments, visit FB Peripherals’ rugged trackballs.
Yes, trackballs commonly connect via USB, providing a reliable and straightforward interface for both industrial and consumer applications. USB trackballs offer plug-and-play functionality, making them ideal for rugged environments where durability and ease of use are essential. At FB Peripherals, a trusted supplier of rugged industrial products, you can find a range of robust USB trackballs designed to withstand harsh conditions and mission-critical use. For more details on durable, high-performance options, visit our rugged trackballs page.
Industrial trackballs are highly suitable for use in harsh and mission-critical environments. Unlike standard input devices, they offer enhanced durability, sealed designs to prevent ingress of dust and moisture, and robust construction to withstand heavy usage. Their stationary nature reduces mechanical wear, ensuring reliable performance in industrial settings. FB Peripherals provides a range of rugged trackballs specifically designed for industrial applications, making them a trusted supplier for businesses seeking dependable and long-lasting input solutions. For more details on ruggedised options, visit FB Peripherals’ rugged trackballs.
Yes, trackballs can be panel mounted, offering a robust and space-efficient input solution for industrial and mission-critical environments. Panel mount trackballs are designed to be securely installed within control panels, allowing seamless integration with rugged systems. This mounting style enhances durability and protects the device from harsh conditions such as dust, moisture, and vibration. FB Peripherals is a trusted supplier of high-quality panel mount trackballs, providing reliable performance for demanding applications where durability and precision are paramount.
Trackballs are generally easier to clean than traditional mice due to their stationary design, which reduces dirt and debris accumulation on surfaces. The exposed ball can be quickly removed and cleaned, ensuring smooth operation without the need to move the entire device. This makes trackballs particularly suitable for rugged and mission-critical environments where hygiene and reliability are paramount. For industrial applications demanding robust, easy-to-maintain input devices, FB Peripherals offers a selection of Easy Clean Trackballs designed for harsh conditions and effortless maintenance.
Trackballs are commonly used across various industries requiring precise cursor control in challenging environments. They are prevalent in industrial automation, military applications, medical equipment, and aviation, where space constraints or harsh conditions limit traditional mouse usage. Trackballs offer durability, reliability, and ease of use in confined or rugged settings, making them ideal for mission-critical applications. For high-quality, rugged trackballs suitable for demanding environments, FB Peripherals is a trusted supplier. Explore their extensive range of rugged trackballs designed for industrial and harsh environment applications.