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InduKey TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL Industrial Keyboard
Designed for industrial control panel integration, the InduKey TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL Industrial Keyboard delivers a robust input solution for demanding environments. Its durable ABS polycarbonate case combined with aluminium keys ensures high impact resistance and long operational life. The capacitive short-travel key mechanism alongside a capacitive touchpad provides precise input while reducing mechanical wear. This model is sealed against dust and contaminants and is reinforced for front-panel mounting using threaded bolts, securing stability during continuous operations.
Compatible with all Windows and Macintosh operating systems, the keyboard supports seamless integration across different systems. Its operating range from 0°C to +70°C and storage capability down to -25°C make it suitable for varied industrial settings. With around 3 million switching cycles per key and a touchpad resolution between 100 and 300 dpi, the device is engineered for reliable performance and accurate pointer control in field-ready deployments.
TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL Features
- Ergonomically Designed Keyboard With 105 Keys
- Positive Tactile Feedback
- Key Emboss Frame
- Integrated Capacitive Touchpad
- Chemical, Abrasion and Scratch Resistant Frontsheet
- Resistant To Dirt, Dust and Liquid (IP65)
- PS2 Or USB Interface Available
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Product Type
Format
IP Rating
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
Germany
Case Material
ABS Polycarbonate
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE
Custom Options Products
Keyboard Layout,Keyboard Language,Cable Type,Cable Length,Interface
Dimensions
482.6 x 177.8 x 26.1 mm
Housing Colour
White / Medical White
Active Area
59 x 42 mm
Compatibility
All Windows and Macintosh Operating Systems
Key Material
Aluminium
Key Switch
Short Travel Keys
Mounting Type
front panel with threaded bolts
No. Of Keys
105
Operating Force
2.6 N
Operating Principle
capacitive
Pointing Device
Touchpad
Pointing Device Operating Principle
Capacitive
Product Weight
ca. 1200 g
Resolution
100 - 300 dp
Switch / Key Travel
0.3 mm
Switching Cycles
approx. 3 mill. (per key)
Temperature Rating
STORAGE: -25C to +80C OPERATING:0C to +70C
The InduKey TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL Industrial Keyboard is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Energy and Utilities, Food And Beverage Processing, Healthcare And Medical, Industrial Manufacturing, Marine And Offshore, Natural Resources and Mining, Oil and Gas, Pharmaceutical.
Across these sectors, the TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL is typically used in applications such as Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Inventory Management And Stock Control, Medical Carts And Clinical Mobile Workstations, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL 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 TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The InduKey TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL 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 TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL Industrial Keyboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the InduKey TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL 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 TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL Industrial Keyboard or require a custom solution or demonstration?
At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the InduKey TKS-105c-TOUCH-MODUL 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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