RUGGED RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT Industrial Rugged Keyboard

The RUGGED RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT Industrial Rugged Keyboard is built around its sealed silicone rubber cover combined with an industrial-grade polycarbonate case, supporting demanding industrial and hygienic environments. Its carbon-on-gold key switches provide precise, quiet tactile feedback with a 1.50mm travel, enhancing input accuracy in continuous-duty applications. The keyboard includes a ruggedised touchpad that delivers responsive cursor control while maintaining its sealed design for protection against dust and liquids.

Featuring an antimicrobial surface treatment and a CLEAN key function, it facilitates safe disinfection without disconnecting from the system, making it suitable for hygiene-sensitive deployments. Certified to RoHS, CE and FCC standards, and compliant with EMC and EMI directives, it withstands industrial shock and vibration tests. Operating from -20°C to +60°C with resistance to up to 90% humidity, the keyboard offers reliable long-life performance in harsh environments. Its compatibility spans all major operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Android, ensuring broad deployment flexibility.

RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT Features

  • Rugged Desktop Keyboard
  • Integrated Touchpad
  • IP68 Rated
  • Stainless Steel /Plastic Construction

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Manufacturer

Certifications & Standards

Ruggedness

IP Rating

Mounting Format

Country Of Manufacture

China

Case Material

Silicone Rubber

Certifications

RoHS, CE and FCC, ESD

Custom Options Products

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

Dimensions

399.0mm x 150.0mm x 20.0mm

Humidity

90% Humidity Resistant

Cable

Single-Cable Appx. 2.2 to 2.5m

Compatibility

All Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, Vxworks, Android

Dimension with Trackball

380.0mm x 129.5mm

EMC

EMC directive 89/336/EEC EN55022: 1988+A1:2000+A2:2003 EN55024: 1988+A1: 2001+A2:2003

EMI

EN 50081-1

EMS

EN 50082-1

Flammability

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD: 94 VOSILICONE OVERLAY: 94 HBINTERFACE CABLE: 94 V

Frontplate Material

Ruggedized Silicone Rubber & Aluminium

Height

20.0mm

Key Spacing

12.0mm x 13.0mm for normal keys, 23.4mm x 13.0mm for enter key, 68.0mm x 13.0mm for space bar key.

Key Switch

Carbon-on-Gold key Switch Technology

Lifespan

> 3 years

Material (Bottom Plate)

3.0mm Oxygenation Surface Treatment Alumnium

MTBF

>50000H

MTTR

<30min

No. Of Keys

108

Operating Force

0.8 N+/-0.1N for normal key with 12.0mm x 13.0mm(pressure point), 1.6 N+/-0.1N for key 23.4mm x 13.0mm (pressure point)

Pointing Device

Touchpad

Resolution

40 counts/mm

Shock

3x11 ms pulses of 50g on each of 3 axes

Supply Current

30mA (non backlight) , 150mA (with backlight on)

Supply Voltage

+5V DC +/-5%

Switch / Key Travel

1.50mm

Vibration

POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY: 0.04g/Hz, FREQUENCY RANGE: 20Hz - 2kHz, DURATION OF TEST PER AXIS: 3 hours

Length

399.0mm

Operating Temperature

Operating temperature:-20C to +60C

Shock

3x11 ms pulses of 50g on each of 3 axes

Storage Temperature

Storage temperature: -30C to +70C

Temperature Rating

Operating temperature:-20C to +60C - Storage temperature: -30C to +70C

Width

150.0mm

The RUGGED RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT Industrial Rugged Keyboard is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.

Common deployment industries include: Defence And Military, Energy and Utilities, Food And Beverage Processing, Healthcare And Medical, Industrial Manufacturing, Marine And Offshore, Oil and Gas, Pharmaceutical.

Across these sectors, the RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT is typically used in applications such as Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Medical Carts And Clinical Mobile Workstations, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Quality Control And Inspection, Secure Access, Authentication, And Control Terminals, Vehicle Diagnostics And Onboard Systems, Warehouse Picking And Put-Away.

These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT 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 RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.

The RUGGED RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT Industrial Rugged Keyboard comes with a 1 Year Limited Warranty 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, RUGGED RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT Industrial Rugged Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the RUGGED RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT Industrial Rugged Keyboard 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 RUGGED RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT Industrial Rugged Keyboard, or would you like to discuss a customised solution?

At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the RUGGED RKB-M399TP-KP-FN-DT or need a custom solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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