Metal Keyboard
KY-PC-NT IP65 Metal Keyboard With Touchpad for Kiosks
KY-PC-NT is an IP65 metal keyboard with an integrated touchpad for self-service information kiosks, so pointing and typing share one sealed panel.
Product Overview
KY-PC-NT is an IP65 metal keyboard with an integrated touchpad for self-service information kiosks, so pointing and typing share one sealed panel. A 3mm aluminum alloy base plate backs the SUS304 face, and key trip is 1.5mm with 1.2N+/-0.1N contact force. At 1Kg net weight it mounts into a kiosk fascia without heavy bracing.
- Integrated touchpad removes the separate mouse that gets stolen or damaged in public
- IP65 metal keyboard construction handles splash and dust in open lobbies
- 3mm aluminum alloy base plate stops the panel flexing under public use
- Working current <100mA leaves headroom on kiosk PC USB ports
- 1.5mm key trip with 1.2N+/-0.1N contact force gives clear typing feedback
- Country layouts and combination keys are customized to the deployment
Application Scenarios
- Self-service information kiosks in public buildings
- Industrial control stations needing a pointing device
- Banking lobby terminals
- Medical and healthcare workstations requiring wipeable panels
- Gaming machines and amusement terminals
- Transportation and military equipment consoles
Who It Is For
- Kiosk manufacturers building information terminals
- Banking and medical equipment integrators
- Industrial control workstation builders
- Transport and defence equipment suppliers
Problems It Solves
- External mice are stolen or broken on public terminals
- Unsealed keyboards fail when drinks are spilled on kiosk fascias
- Separate pointing devices add a second cable and cutout
- Plastic keyboards look damaged within months in lobbies
Technical Features
- Metal keyboard with touchpad rated IP65
- SUS304 brushed stainless steel panel and buttons
- 3mm aluminum alloy base plate
- Key size 14*14*2 / 14*28*2 / 100*14*2mm with key trip 1.5mm
- Key strength 1.2N+/-0.1N contact force
- Power supply 5V±5% and working current <100mA
- Net weight 1Kg and gross weight 1.15Kg
Specifications
| Panel material | SUS304 brushed stainless steel |
|---|---|
| Base plate | 3mm aluminum alloy |
| Protection | IP65 |
| Power supply | 5V±5% |
| Working current | <100mA |
| Durability | >2 million |
| Interface | USB / PS/2 |
| Key size | 14*14*2 / 14*28*2 / 100*14*2mm |
| Key trip | 1.5mm |
| Key strength | 1.2N+/-0.1N (contact force) |
| Net weight | 1Kg |
| Operation temperature | -10℃~45℃ (relative humidity 20%~85%, atmospheric pressure 60~106Kpa) |
Materials
- SUS304 brushed stainless steel panel and keycaps
- 3mm aluminum alloy base plate
- Sealed touchpad sensor assembly
Manufacturing Process
- CNC machining of the aluminum alloy base plate
- Sheet-metal forming of the stainless steel panel with touchpad aperture
- Panel brushing
- Etching of alphanumeric and function legends
- Touchpad sealing and IP65 assembly
- Pointer and keymap testing
Quality Control
- Touchpad tracking checked across the full active area
- IP65 sealing verified on the assembled panel
- Contact force sampled against 1.2N+/-0.1N
- Full keymap tested on Windows and Linux hosts
Approvals And Test Documentation
- IP65
Customisation Options
- Keyboard layouts of various countries
- Customizable function keys or combination keys
- USB or PS/2 interface build
- Panel outline and fixing pattern to the kiosk fascia
- Rear or front mounting hardware
How It Compares
| KY-PC-F4 keyboard with numeric keypad | Substitutes a sealed touchpad for the numeric block where pointer control matters more than number entry |
|---|---|
| Keyboard plus external mouse | One sealed panel removes the loose pointing device that public sites lose or break |
| Unsealed metal keyboard | IP65 construction allows spills and cleaning on an open lobby fascia |
Use Guide
- Reserve fascia space for both key field and touchpad in the aperture
- Allow for the 1Kg net weight when specifying brackets
- Supply 5V±5% with more than 100mA available
- Keep the IP65 gasket seated when refitting after service
- Operate within -10℃~45℃
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Questions About This Model
Does it include a pointing device?
Yes, a touchpad is integrated into the same metal panel as the keys.
Is it sealed?
It is described as an IP65 metal keyboard.
What is the key feel like?
Key trip is 1.5mm with 1.2N+/-0.1N contact force.
What does it weigh?
Net weight 1Kg and gross weight 1.15Kg.
Which interfaces are available?
USB and PS/2.
Can the layout be localised?
Yes, keyboard layouts of various countries are supported and function or combination keys are customizable.
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