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InduKey TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY Industrial Keyboard
The InduKey TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY is built around a robust silicone rubber construction and IP68 ingress protection, supporting industrial and medical environments with strict contamination control. It features a capacitive touchpad and a VESA mount interface for reliable installation on carts or poles, offering practical deployment flexibility. Its aluminium bottom plate and carbon contact technology enhance structural reinforcement, while compliance with DIN EN 60601-1:2007 ensures electrical safety in medical device applications.
The keyboard operates effectively in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 60°C and can be stored safely between -25°C and 70°C, underscoring its suitability for variable environmental conditions. Each key endures approximately two million actuations, reflecting long-term durability for continuous-duty use. This industrial-grade keyboard is compatible with all Windows and Macintosh operating systems, connects via a single USB cable, and features a grey housing that fits seamlessly into demanding industrial workspaces.
TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY Features
- Silicone Keyboard With 104 Keys
- Integrated Touchpad
- Visa Boreholes (75 X 75 mm)
- IP68 Protection, Can Be Submerged Into Liquids
- Can Be Cleaned With Soapy Water, Disinfectants Or Other Cleaning Agents
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Ruggedness
IP Rating
Mounting Format
Country Of Manufacture
Germany
Case Material
Silicone Rubber
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
340 x 165 x 16.3 mm
Housing Colour
Grey
Active Area
59 x 42 mm
Cable
Single-Cable USB Appx. 1.6m-2m
Compatibility
All Windows and Macintosh Operating Systems
Key Material
Aluminium
Key Switch
Carbon Contact Technology
Material (Bottom Plate)
Aluminium
Mounting Type
front panel with threaded bolts
No. Of Keys
104
Operating Force
1.2 N
Operating Principle
capacitive
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Pointing Device Operating Principle
Capacitive
Product Weight
735 g
Resolution
100 - 300 dpi
Switch / Key Travel
1.0 mm
Switching Cycles
approx. 2 mill. (per key)
Trackball Diameter
38 mm
Temperature Rating
STORAGE: -25C to +70C OPERATING:0C to +60C
The InduKey TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY Industrial Keyboard is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Food And Beverage Processing, Healthcare And Medical, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Pharmaceutical, Public Sector.
Across these sectors, the TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY is typically used in applications such as Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Medical Carts And Clinical Mobile Workstations, Preventive And Corrective Maintenance.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY 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 TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The InduKey TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY Industrial 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, InduKey TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY Industrial Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the InduKey TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY Industrial 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 InduKey TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY Industrial Keyboard, 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 InduKey TKG-104-TOUCH-IP68-VESA-GREY 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
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Rugged Limited offers a range of durable keyboards specifically engineered to meet the stringent requirements of cleanroom settings. These rugged keyboard solutions are often fully sealed and easy to clean, preventing the accumulation of dust and contaminants crucial for maintaining cleanroom protocols.
Our industrial keyboards are built with materials and designs that can withstand harsh cleaning agents and frequent sanitization without compromising performance or integrity. This makes them an ideal rugged keyboard choice for pharmaceutical, medical, and other controlled environments where hygiene and reliability are paramount.
Choosing a rugged keyboard over a consumer keyboard is essential in environments where standard equipment simply won’t withstand the conditions. Rugged keyboards are specifically engineered to endure extreme temperatures, dust, dirt, liquids, and vibrations, which are common challenges in industrial, medical, and military settings.
Unlike consumer keyboards, which are designed for typical office use, a rugged keyboard features robust construction, often incorporating sealed components and durable materials like stainless steel or silicone. This enhanced build quality prevents ingress of contaminants and protects internal electronics, ensuring reliable performance and a significantly longer lifespan.
Furthermore, Rugged Limited’s range of rugged keyboards are built for reliability in the harshest conditions, minimising downtime and maintenance costs often associated with frequent replacement of less durable alternatives.
Rugged Limited’s rugged keyboard range is engineered from high-quality, durable materials designed to withstand harsh operating conditions. These materials commonly include silicone, which offers excellent resistance to liquids and dust, making them easy to clean and sanitise. Many models also feature stainless steel for their casings or keycaps, providing superior strength against impacts and corrosion, ideal for industrial or public use.
Furthermore, industrial-grade ABS plastic is often utilised for its robust and lightweight properties, contributing to the overall resilience of the rugged keyboard. The choice of these materials ensures that our keyboards can endure extreme temperatures, vibrations, and constant use without compromising performance or longevity.
Rugged Limited understands the importance of durability in demanding environments, which is why our rugged keyboards are often built with chemical resistance in mind. This feature is crucial for industries where keyboards are regularly exposed to harsh cleaning agents, disinfectants, or other industrial fluids.
Our rugged keyboards are frequently constructed from materials and with designs that prevent the ingress of liquids and corrosive substances, ensuring continued functionality and longevity. This chemical resistance contributes to the overall robustness and reliability of the keyboard, making it suitable for sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and food processing, where hygiene and exposure to various chemicals are common.
The ability of a rugged keyboard to withstand such exposure means less downtime for cleaning and maintenance, and a longer operational lifespan, providing excellent value for our customers.
Yes, rugged keyboards are designed with hygiene and durability in mind, making them remarkably easy to clean. Many models are constructed with surfaces that are sealed to prevent the ingress of liquids, dust, and contaminants. This often includes features like medical-grade silicone keypads that can be easily wiped down or even washed without damaging the internal components.
This design consideration is particularly beneficial in harsh environments or settings that require stringent cleanliness. The robust sealing means that spills, dirt, and debris can be quickly and effectively removed, helping to maintain a hygienic workspace and prolonging the life of the device. For a comprehensive selection of these durable and easy-to-maintain input solutions, explore our rugged keyboard range.
Rugged keyboards are engineered for environments where standard keyboards would quickly fail. Unlike typical office keyboards, a rugged keyboard offers enhanced durability and protection against elements such as dust, dirt, liquids, and extreme temperatures. They feature robust construction, often incorporating sealed casings and industrial-grade components to ensure reliable performance in demanding conditions.
Key differences include:
- Durability: Rugged keyboards are designed to endure significant impact, vibration, and continuous use in challenging settings.
- Environmental Protection: They typically boast high Ingress Protection (IP) ratings, indicating resistance to water and dust—essential for industrial, marine, or outdoor applications.
- Material and Build: Constructed from rugged materials like stainless steel or silicone, they offer longevity that standard plastic keyboards cannot match.
- Functionality: Many rugged keyboards include features such as integrated pointing devices (e.g., trackballs or touchpads), backlighting for low-light conditions, and specialised key layouts for specific industrial tasks.
Rugged Limited provides a range of rugged keyboard solutions tailored for various harsh environments, ensuring sustained operation where standard peripherals would falter.
Rugged Limited specialises in providing industrial-grade input solutions, including rugged keyboards, designed to operate reliably in challenging conditions. These keyboards are built to withstand elements such as extreme temperatures, dust, dirt, liquids, and heavy usage, which are common causes of failure for standard peripherals.
By preventing premature failure and reducing the need for frequent replacements or repairs, a rugged keyboard inherently contributes to less operational downtime. Their robust construction ensures consistent performance, enabling uninterrupted work in industries where reliability is paramount. Rugged Limited’s keyboards are engineered for longevity and resilience, giving businesses peace of mind and supporting continuous operations.
Explore Rugged Limited’s range of rugged keyboards to find a solution that meets your specific industrial needs and helps minimise downtime.
Rugged Limited offers a range of rugged keyboards that are ideal for use in food processing facilities due to their robust construction and hygienic design. These keyboards are built to endure frequent cleaning with harsh chemicals and high-pressure washing, which are common practices in maintaining sanitation standards within the food industry.
Many models feature a sealed, silicone-based construction, making them resistant to spills, dust, and debris. This design prevents the ingress of contaminants, which is crucial for preventing bacterial growth and ensuring food safety. The smooth, crevice-free surfaces of our rugged keyboard options also facilitate easy sterilisation, minimising downtime for cleaning and maintenance.
Furthermore, the durable nature of a rugged keyboard ensures reliable performance even with constant use and exposure to challenging conditions, contributing to operational efficiency in food processing plants.








