Rugged Keyboards for Drone Operators
Rain. Mud. Gloves. Night operations.
iKey rugged keyboards deliver dependable control for tactical UAS and drone ground control systems when capacitive screens can't.
Key Advantages for Drone Operators
Glove-Friendly Control
High-force silicone keys (~135g actuation) ensure reliable operation even with thick tactical gloves.
Weatherproof Operation
NEMA 4X sealed design protects against rain, dust, and mud.
Night Operations Ready
Optional NVIS Green B backlighting maintains visibility without creating glare or visible light signatures.
Compact Mobile Control
At just 9.27" × 3.87", the keyboard integrates easily into portable drone ground control systems.
Built for Harsh Environments
Tested for vibration, shock, and extreme temperatures.
SLK-79-FSR Product Features
- Sealed silicone rubber keys (>10M cycles)
- Integrated Force Sensing Resistor (FSR) pointer
- NEMA 4X sealed
- 100% humidity resistant
- Operating temperature: -20°C to +60°C
- Shock resistant up to 50g
- Optional NVIS Green B backlighting
- Compact footprint: 9.27" × 3.87" × 1.00"
- Weight: ~1 lb
- Low power consumption
Designed for Drone Operators in the Field
Applications
- Tactical UAS ground control systems
- Military drone operators
- Mobile command vehicles
- Portable GCS systems
- ISR drone operations
- Disaster response drone teams
- Law enforcement UAS units
Whether mounted inside a vehicle, integrated into a rugged case, or attached to a plate carrier, iKey keyboards give operators precise, dependable control.
Trusted in the World's Harshest Environments
iKey has engineered rugged keyboards used in:
Military vehicles
Aircraft systems
Industrial automation
Emergency response platforms
Field-deployed computing systems