About Marine Keyboard
Other Details: - Certificate of Conformity fully compliant with IEC 60945
- High brightness LED's with fibre optics
- Illumination of the key legends, contour and trackball contour
- Low power LED's warrant for a long life
- No external power supply needed for backlight
- Dimmable backlighting at 8 levels by two dedicated keys
- Intelligent luminosity setting of "numlock" and capslock" LED's
- White backlighting
- 1 single1,6 m USB cable
- US Qwerty layout
- IP67 sealing
- 92 short travel switches
- 50 mm laser trackball - IP68 sealed
- Removable ball for easy cleaning
- Compact layout
- Front panel mounting with holes
Corrosion and Water Resistant ConstructionUtilizing marine-grade sheet metal and SS 304 stainless steel, the Marine Keyboard offers exceptional defense against corrosion and water ingress. Its IP65 rating ensures reliable performance in damp or dusty marine and offshore settings, prolonging the keyboards lifespan and reducing maintenance needs while guaranteeing safe operation.
Sealed, Tactile Keys for Enhanced UsabilityThe keyboard boasts sealed tactile keys that prevent dust and moisture intrusion, maintaining smooth operation in challenging conditions. With 86 keys purposely designed for comfortable, precise input, users can work efficiently even in high-risk or outdoor industrial environments.
Flexible Installation and ConnectivityPanel mounting capabilities allow secure, customized installation in control rooms or ship bridges. Connectivity via PS/2 or optional USB meets diverse systems requirements, while a cable length of 1.8 metres supports versatile placement and integration into control setups.
FAQs of Marine Keyboard:
Q: How is the Marine Keyboard protected against harsh marine environments?
A: The keyboard is constructed from marine-grade sheet metal and SS 304 stainless steel, offering excellent corrosion resistance. Its IP65 enclosure rating ensures protection from dust and water, making it suitable for challenging marine and offshore locations.
Q: What is the process for mounting the Marine Keyboard in control rooms or on ships?
A: Designed for panel mounting, the Marine Keyboard can be securely attached to control panels or workstation surfaces. The installation process is straightforward, utilizing its pre-configured mounting system and a 1.8-metre cable for easy connectivity.
Q: What connectivity options does the Marine Keyboard provide for different systems?
A: The keyboard supports both PS/2 and optional USB interfaces, allowing integration with a wide range of computers and controllers commonly found in marine, offshore, and industrial control room applications.
Q: When should the Marine Keyboard be used for optimal performance?
A: The Marine Keyboard is ideal for use where dust, water splashes, or corrosive substances are present, such as ship bridges, offshore platforms, or industrial control rooms. Its wide operating temperature range ensures reliable usage year-round.
Q: Where can the Marine Keyboard be installed for maximum benefit?
A: It is best installed in marine vessels, offshore sites, and industrial control rooms that require robust, water- and dust-resistant input devices. Its panel mountability offers flexible placement options tailored to specific operational setups.
Q: What are the main benefits of using sealed tactile keys on this keyboard?
A: Sealed tactile keys prevent the ingress of water and dust, thereby extending the keyboards lifespan and ensuring reliable, responsive typing even in rugged situations typical of marine or industrial environments.
Q: Is the keyboard supported by a warranty, and how long is it valid?
A: Yes, the Marine Keyboard comes with a one-year warranty period, covering manufacturing defects and ensuring peace of mind for users and buyers.