MKBE104 MIL-SPEC Rugged Keyboard
The MKBE104 is a rugged keyboard with Integrated rugged trackball, designed to meet MIL-STD-810G / MIL-STD-461G standards for critical applications. With a high-spec rubber dome key mechanism, 10 million actuations, and illuminated keys, it ensures durability and visibility in low-light environments. Backlighting is BUS powered over USB, customizable via PWM signal. The QWERTY layout is customizable, and the aluminium construction provides robustness and protection. The integrated trackball module utilizes patented optical technology and IP rated mechanical switches, ofering precise cursor control. It can withstand extreme conditions and is washable and sterilizable. Customize the MKBE104 with options for NVIS backlighting, key layout, and more.
Features
- Designed to meet MIL-STD-810G / MIL-STD-461G
- IP65 sealed
- Backlit, waterproof, full travel switches with excellent tactile feedback
- High reliability key switch mechanisms
- Rugged 38mm diameter ball for precise cursor control (no scroll wheel)
- Infra-red optical navigation technology
- Anti-vibration feature
- Rugged aluminium machined enclosure, matt black
- Electrical Output: USB
- High level of corrosion resistance
- Rugged Amphenol electrical connection system
- Panel mount and desktop versions available
- Customization possible
- Manufactured to ISO 9001 quality system
Data Sheet
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