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iKey DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 Desktop Rugged Keyboard
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Designed for hazardous industrial environments, the iKey DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 Desktop Rugged Keyboard delivers reliable input under explosive atmospheres. Constructed from industrial-grade stainless steel, it meets ATEX Zone 0 compliance and several EN and IEC standards, making it suitable for continuous use in petrochemical and chemical processing plants. Its sealed design offers IP65 protection against dust and humidity, and it operates effectively between -20 6C and +60 6C.
The keyboard integrates a reinforced case and keys capable of withstanding over 10 million keystrokes, combined with MIL-STD-810H shock and vibration resistance. An integrated touchpad and numeric keypad support efficient operation within a compact footprint. Certified for FM approval and hazardous location ratings, it is compatible with all Windows operating systems and supports customizable layouts and cable options to fit diverse industrial setups.
DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 Features
- FM Approval ATEX Zone 0
- Stainless Steel Keys and Case
- Integrated Touchpad
- Virtually Indestructible and Tamper Proof Design
- Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
- Customisation Available On Request
Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
United States
Backlight
No Backlight
Case Material
Stainless Steel
Certifications
Certified to European Standards
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
15.32" x 7.42" x 1.8" (w-h-d) 38.9mm x 188mm x 46mm
Housing Colour
Stainless Steel
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Cable
Where XXX= PS/2, CX, or USB Note: Compatible and certified isolation barriers must be used.
Certified European Standards
EN60079-0, EN60079-11, EN60079-26, EN60079-31, IEC 60529
Compatibility
All Windows Operating Systems
Entity Parameters
Ui=5.4V Ii=135mA Pi=0.7W Ci=63.23uF Li=2.41uF Note: Um not to exceed 7V
Function Keys
12 Keys
Hazardous Location Ratings
Ex ia IIB T4; Ex tb IIIB T4; Ta=60C IP65
Key Material
Stainless Steel
Key Switch
MATERIAL: Brushed Stainless Steel LIFE: Greater than 10 Million Cycles TRAVEL: 0.079 in. (2.01 mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 4.23 oz. +/- 0.18 oz (120 g +/- 5 g)
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
102
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Power
Reference Drawing Numbers HL-0014 Power Requirements.
Product Weight
5.50 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (2.49 kg +/- 0.5 kg)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
Switch Force
120 g (+/- 5 g)
Switch / Key Travel
0.079 in. (2.01 mm)
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 +65C (-40F to +149F) OPERATING: -20C to +60C (-4F to +140F)
The iKey DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 Desktop Rugged Keyboard is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Construction, Defence And Military, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Marine And Offshore, Natural Resources and Mining, Offshore Operations, Oil and Gas.
Across these sectors, the DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 is typically used in applications such as ATEX And Hazardous-Area Data Capture, Environmental Monitoring And Data Logging, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Preventive And Corrective Maintenance, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Quality Control And Inspection, SCADA And Control-Room Access.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 across both industry sectors and real-world operational use cases. Its suitability extends well beyond the scenarios listed above, making it a flexible solution for a broad range of requirements.
For further information, or to assess whether the DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The iKey DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 Desktop Rugged Keyboard comes with a Standard Manufacturers Limited Warranty + Option To Extend 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 DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 Desktop Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey DT-102-SS-XXX-AT0 Desktop Rugged Keyboard or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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