Pointing Device FAQ's
What Is A Pointing Device?
An industrial pointing device is a crucial human-machine interface component engineered for reliability and precision in demanding settings. These devices are fundamentally different from standard consumer pointing devices due to their robust construction and enhanced durability, which enable them to perform consistently in environments where dust, moisture, extreme temperatures, and vibrations are common.
Rugged Limited offers a range of industrial pointing devices, including industrial trackballs and industrial keyboards with integrated pointing devices, all built to withstand the rigours of various harsh operating conditions. These peripherals are integral to efficient data input and system control in sectors such as manufacturing, defence, marine, and logistics, ensuring seamless operation where standard equipment would fail. The specialized design of an industrial pointing device guarantees longevity and operational integrity in environments that require unfailing performance and high resistance to wear and tear.
UHP-1535
- Sealed capacitive touchpad for 100% humidity resistance
- Over 10 million key actuations for continuous use
- Shock and vibration resistant mounting
- Wide temperature operating range from -40°C to +70°C
UHP-1535-FSR
- Sealed capacitive touchpad
- Shock resistance tested to 50g pulses
- Operating temperature -40 6C to +70 6C
- Long-life switch rated over 10 million actuations
UHP-2020
- Sealed enclosure for dust and water resistance
- Industrial-grade silicone keys with tactile snap feedback
- Shock and vibration tested to MIL-STD standards
- Operating temperature from -40°C to +70°C
- Stainless steel corrosion-resistant housing
- NEMA 4X sealed for wash-down protection
- Shock resistant to 50g pulses on 3 axes
- Operational temperature from -20°C to +60°C
HP-DT-FSR
- Reinforced stainless steel enclosure
- NEMA 4X sealed against dust and moisture
- Shock resistant to industrial vibrations
- Operates from -20°C to +60°C
HP-DT-IS
- Intrinsically safe for hazardous zones
- Stainless steel reinforced enclosure
- Certified Class I, II, III Division I
- Shock resistant to 50g pulses
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