iKey FT-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad

  • IP66 RATED
  • MIL STD 810G
  • SHOCK
  • NIGHTVISION
  • TOUCHPAD
  • USB
  • WINDOWS OS

Designed for industrial vehicle and marine environments, the iKey FT-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad offers a sealed, impact-resistant solution for reliable input under vibration and shock stress. Its housing meets NEMA 4 standards and MIL-STD-810G, ensuring durability in wet and rough conditions typical of transport trucks, emergency vehicles, and marine vessels. The keyboard combines a tactile full-travel key layout rated for over 10 million actuations with an integrated touchpad, reducing peripheral needs and saving space in confined cabins.

Red LED backlighting supports use in low-light conditions, while its swappable PS/2 or USB interface provides versatile connectivity across Windows and Mac systems. The ABS polycarbonate case withstands harsh weather and humidity up to 85%, and the keyboard operates over a wide temperature range from -40°C to 70°C, making it fit for continuous-duty use in challenging mobile deployments.

FT-88-911-TP Features

  • One-Touch Emergency Key
  • Integrated Touchpad
  • 88-Key Functionality
  • Mobile Mounting Holes
  • Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
  • Customisation Available On Request

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Manufacturer

Certifications & Standards

Ruggedness

IP Rating

Country Of Manufacture

United States

Backlight

Red

Case Material

ABS Polycarbonate

Certifications

UL60950, CE, FCC Part 15, Class B, NEMA 4

Custom Options Products

Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface

Dimensions

11.94" x 7.69" x 1.20" (w-h-d) 303.3mm x 195.3mm x 30.5mm

Housing Colour

Black

Humidity

85% Humidity Resistant

Cable

LENGTH: 4 ft coiled (1.2m) DESIGN: Swappable PS/2-Y (providing separate keyboard and mouse connections), or Single-Cable USB

Compatibility

PS/2 KEYBOARD/TOUCHPAD: All Windows Operating Systems USB KEYBOARD/TOUCHPAD: All Windows and Macintosh OS

Connectivity

No filter

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

ABS Plastic

Key Switch

MATERIAL: ABS Polycarbonate plastic LIFE: Greater than 10 million cycles TRAVEL: 0.120 in. (3.0mm) ACTUATION FORCE: 2.20 oz +/- 0.18 oz (62.39g +/- 5g) FEEDBACK: Tactile with mechanical snap

Lifespan

>10 Million Actuations

No. Of Keys

88

Pointing Device

Touchpad

Power

PS2: KEYBOARD: 315mA@5V (from Keyboard port) TOUCHPAD: 10mA@5V (from Mouse port) USB: 325mA@5V (from CPU port)

Product Weight

2.25 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (1.02 kg +/- 0.05 kg)

Shock

3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes

Switch Force

62.39g (+/- 5g)

Switch / Key Travel

0.120 in. (3.0mm)

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 +70C (-40F to +158F)

The iKey FT-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The FT-88-911-TP supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.

Common deployment industries include: Construction, Defence And Military, Emergency Services, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Marine And Offshore, Rail And Transport.

Across these sectors, the FT-88-911-TP is typically used in applications such as Emergency Dispatch And Incident Management, Marine Bridge And Vessel Control Systems, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control, Security And Surveillance Operations, Vehicle-Mounted Computing (MDTs / VMCs).

These examples demonstrate the versatility of the FT-88-911-TP 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 FT-88-911-TP is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.

The iKey FT-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad 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 FT-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the iKey FT-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad 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 FT-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad, or would you like to discuss a customised solution or demonstration?

At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the iKey FT-88-911-TP or need a custom solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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