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iKey IK-TR-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad
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The iKey IK-TR-88-911-TP rugged keyboard with touchpad is designed for vehicular and field computing environments where reliable input is essential. Built with an impact-resistant ABS polycarbonate housing, this keyboard is fully sealed and 100% humidity resistant, ensuring performance in moist or dusty conditions. Its tactile mechanical key switches and backlit industrial silicone rubber keypads deliver dependable feedback and visibility in low-light situations.
Weighing just under 0.9 kg, the keyboard supports handheld or mounted use with integrated mounting holes. Certified to CE and RoHS standards, it meets MIL-STD-810 for shock and vibration resistance, operating across a wide temperature range from -20°C to +60°C. With a lifespan exceeding 10 million keystrokes, this device ensures durable, continuous-duty operation within demanding industrial, military, and emergency service applications.
IK-TR-88-911-TP Features
- 88-Key Functionality
- Integrated LED Backlighting
- Integrated Touchpad
- 12 Function Keys
- Various Keyboard and Language Layout Options
- Customisation Available On Request
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Country Of Manufacture
United States
Backlight
Red
Case Material
ABS Polycarbonate
Certifications
CE, RoHS compliant
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
302.77 x 194.3 x 31.24 mm (11.92 x 7.65 x 1.23 inches)
Housing Colour
Black
Humidity
100% Humidity Resistant
Compatibility
All Windows Operating Systems
Flammability
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VO SILICONE OVERLAY: 94HB INTERFACE CABLE: 94 VO
Function Keys
12 Keys
Key Feedback
Mechanical
Key Material
ABS Plastic
Lifespan
>10 Million Actuations
No. Of Keys
88
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Power
USB: 35mA@5V (from CPU port)
Product Weight
2.0 lbs +/- 0.10 lbs (0.90 kg +/- 0.05 kg)
Shock
3 x 11 ms Pulses of 50g on each of 3 Axes
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 +70C (-40F to +158F) OPERATING: -20C to +60C (-4F to +140F)
The iKey IK-TR-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The IK-TR-88-911-TP supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Defence And Military, Emergency Services, Industrial Manufacturing, Rail And Transport.
Across these sectors, the IK-TR-88-911-TP is typically used in applications such as Emergency Dispatch And Incident Management, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Mobile Workforce Operations, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control, Temporary Deployments And Mobile Command Units, Vehicle-Mounted Computing (MDTs / VMCs).
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the IK-TR-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 IK-TR-88-911-TP is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The iKey IK-TR-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 IK-TR-88-911-TP Rugged Keyboard With Touchpad, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iKey IK-TR-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 IK-TR-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 IK-TR-88-911-TP or need a custom Rugged Keyboard solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
RUGGED 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
Rugged Limited offers a range of durable keyboards, and while the exact level of environmental protection can vary by model, many of our rugged keyboards are engineered to withstand exposure to liquids.
These robust input devices are often designed with features to prevent water ingress, making them suitable for industries where spills, splashes, or wash-downs are common. For specific details on the waterproof ratings of a particular rugged keyboard, it’s always best to consult the individual product specifications.
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A rugged keyboard is specifically engineered for resilience, offering superior protection against elements like dust, dirt, liquids, and extreme temperatures. These keyboards are built with robust materials and construction techniques to ensure reliable performance in industrial, military, and outdoor settings where standard peripherals would fail.
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Rugged Limited offers a range of keyboards specifically engineered to withstand harsh environments, and a key feature for many of these is their dust-proof design. Our Rugged Keyboards are built to IP (Ingress Protection) standards, which indicate their level of resistance to solids like dust.
For instance, some models boast an IP65 rating, meaning they are completely protected against dust ingress. This makes them an excellent choice for industries where dust and debris are common, ensuring consistent functionality and a longer lifespan. When you choose a Rugged Limited product, you’re investing in a durable solution, and many of our keyboards provide a dependable dustproof rugged keyboard option for demanding applications.
Absolutely, rugged keyboards are engineered to be highly compatible and functional with kiosks and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs). These environments often require input devices that can withstand continuous use, potential spills, dust, and even vandalism. Rugged Limited provides a range of rugged keyboard solutions that are purpose-built to meet these stringent demands.
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Key differences include:
- Durability: Rugged keyboards are designed to endure significant impact, vibration, and continuous use in challenging settings.
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- Material and Build: Constructed from rugged materials like stainless steel or silicone, they offer longevity that standard plastic keyboards cannot match.
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