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RUGGED RTP-A83TP-V02 Industrial Rugged Touchpad
Designed for industrial and field environments, the RUGGED RTP-A83TP-V02 Industrial Rugged Touchpad delivers precise cursor control in compact form. Its stainless steel housing provides impact resistance and corrosion protection, ensuring durability in demanding settings. The device includes two heavy-duty stainless steel mouse buttons under the touch surface for reliable tactile feedback, even in wet or gloved conditions. Its rear mounting aluminium plate with pre-drilled holes supports secure installation in vibration-prone locations.
Certified IP65, the touchpad is dust-tight and protected against water jets, meeting RoHS, CE, and FCC standards. It operates across a temperature range of -20°C to 60°C and withstands storage temperatures from -30°C to 70°C, qualifying it as temperature-hardened for varied industrial environments. Compatible with all Windows and Macintosh systems, the RTP-A83TP-V02 ensures continuous operation where precise input and environmental resilience are required.
RTP-A83TP-V02 Features
- Rugged Panel Mount Touchpad
- IP65 Rated
- Stainless Steel Construction
- Stainless Steel Construction
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Country Of Manufacture
China
Case Material
Stainless Steel
Certifications
RoHS compliant, CE and FCC certified.
Custom Options Products
Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
83.0mm x 86.00mm
Height
100.0mm
Housing Colour
Stainless Steel
Humidity
30-90% Humidity Resistant
Compatibility
All Windows and Macintosh Operating Systems
Length
83.0mm
Operating Temperature
Operating temperature:-20°C to +60°C (industrial level)-40°C to +85°C Storage temperature: :-30°C to +70°C (industrial level)-55°C to +150°C
Temperature Rating
Operating temperature:-20C to +60C - Storage temperature: -30C to +70C
Width
86.00mm
The RUGGED RTP-A83TP-V02 Industrial Rugged Touchpad is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RTP-A83TP-V02 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Construction, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Marine And Offshore, Natural Resources and Mining, Oil and Gas, Rail And Transport.
Across these sectors, the RTP-A83TP-V02 is typically used in applications such as Construction Site Supervision And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Quality Control And Inspection, SCADA And Control-Room Access, Secure Access, Authentication, And Control Terminals.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RTP-A83TP-V02 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 RTP-A83TP-V02 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The RUGGED RTP-A83TP-V02 Industrial Rugged Touchpad 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 RTP-A83TP-V02 Industrial Rugged Touchpad, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RUGGED RTP-A83TP-V02 Industrial Rugged Touchpad or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the RUGGED RTP-A83TP-V02 or need a custom Industrial Touchpad 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’s industrial touchpads stand out due to their glove-friendly operation. This crucial feature is made possible by the use of advanced resistive technology, which allows for seamless functionality even when operators are wearing gloves. Our industrial touchpads are built to be robust, offering a sealed, durable, and low-profile solution that is resistant to spills and other contaminants frequently encountered in challenging work environments.
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Touchpads are indeed suitable for industrial environments, particularly those engineered to meet the demanding challenges of such settings. Traditional industrial mice can sometimes face issues, but a robust industrial touchpad provides a reliable and durable solution.
These devices are specifically designed to operate flawlessly in conditions that would typically damage standard input devices. This includes environments with extreme temperatures, significant dust and debris, exposure to liquids, and even where hygiene is paramount, such as in medical or food processing facilities.
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