COMPACT SILICONE KEYPAD DS85S
Particularly compact and flat silicone keypad with dimmable backlighting
- Very compact design - high ease of use in the smallest of spaces
- Predestined for industrial, military and maritime applications in the harshest environments
- Setting the brightness of the white backlight via two integrated buttons
- Carbon contact technology
- Silicone rubber keyboard with metal back panel
Technical Specifications
In summary, the compact DS85S silicone keypad features an 85-key layout, dimmable white backlighting and IP68 protection for harsh industrial, military and maritime environments.
Product features
- Very compact design - high ease of use in the smallest of spaces
- Predestined for industrial, military and maritime applications in the harshest environments
- Setting the brightness of the white backlight via two integrated buttons
- Carbon contact technology
- Silicone rubber keyboard with metal back panel
- Key symbols are etched by laser - black coating, white lettering, UV-coated, abrasion-resistant
- Common country layouts available
- LED displays to indicate the set operating modes
- USB interface
Mechanical properties
- Dimensions: 9.37 × 5.00 × 0.63 inch (238 × 127 × 16 mm)
- 1.5 mm travel keys with tactile feel
- Operating force: 4.5 N ±20%
- 85 keys with 15.5 mm key grid
- Durability: 500,000 operations
- Storage temperature: −40 to +80 °C
- Operating temperature: −30 to +60 °C
- Protection class: IP68
- IEC 60529: IP6X dust protection, IPX5 water-jet protection and IPX8 submersion
Electronic specifications
- Connection: USB
- Power supply: +5 V/DC, 20 mA (backlit: 400 mA)
- 2-button rollover
- Autorepeat
- CE compliant
- RoHS/REACH compliant
- IEC 60945 marine standard
Here's a closer look at the DS85S:



Downloads
Want to dive deeper into the technical details? Download the DS104W datasheet for detailed specifications and product information.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the DS85S silicone keypad designed for?
The DS85S is predestined for industrial, military and maritime applications in the harshest environments.
How is the DS85S backlight controlled?
The brightness of the white backlight is adjusted using two integrated buttons.
What are the DS85S protection and temperature ratings?
The DS85S has IP68 protection. Its operating temperature is −30 to +60 °C, and its storage temperature is −40 to +80 °C.
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