Model D-8630T
D-8630T Compact Panel-Mount Stainless Steel Keyboard with Touchpad
Designed for UAV ground control stations, ROV consoles and mobile mission systems where panel space is at a premium. D-8630T combines a 68+2-key layout and integrated touchpad within a compact 288 × 101 mm front panel, leaving more room for displays, joysticks and other essential controls.
- OS Compatibility
- Windows / Linux / Android / macOS
- Interface
- USB or PS/2
- Applications
- UAV Ground Control Station (GCS), Drone Command and Control Station, ROV Control Console, Robot Inspection Control Station, Vehicle Mission Computer
- Lead time
- 10 working days
- MOQ
- 1 piece
Product introduction
Designed for Specialized Control Stations
In UAV ground control stations, ROV consoles and robotic inspection systems, panel space must accommodate displays, joysticks, switches and other essential controls. D-8630T gives equipment manufacturers a compact keyboard solution that can be integrated into these multi-function control panels without taking up excessive space.
Despite its smaller size, D-8630T retains a dedicated F1–F12 key row, physical keys for command entry and a built-in touchpad for cursor control. Operators can access software functions, enter commands and navigate on-screen menus without relying on a separate pointing device.
| Front Panel Size | 288 × 101 mm | Material | 304 Stainless Steel + Aluminum Alloy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Keys | 68+2 keys | Mounting style | Rear Panel Mount |
| Interface | USB or PS/2 | Key Legend | Laser Engraved / Etched and Ink-Filled |
| Touchpad Type | Touchpad | Touchpad Size | 43 × 28 mm |
| Keyswitch Technology | Conductive Carbon Pills | Keyswitch Lifespan | >2 Million Operations |
| Protection Rating | Front Surface Only: IP65 | ESD Protection | Contact ±6kV, Air ±8kV |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C | Vandal Resistance | IK07 |
| Supply Voltage | 5V DC (±5%) | Certification | CE, RoHS, FCC |
| Backlight | Non-backlit | EMC Compliance | EN 55032, EN 55035 |
| Cable Length | 2.0 m | OS Compatibility | Windows / Linux / Android / macOS |
*Custom language layouts are available on request, including Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Nordic, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Brazilian, and many other regional keyboard layouts.
*Compatibility with legacy, uncommon or custom operating systems is not guaranteed and requires verification.
Product features
Model-specific details that affect integration
Review these standard-model details when matching the keyboard to an equipment panel and host system.
Vandal-Resistant Metal Construction
The 304 stainless steel front panel and IK08 impact resistance help protect the keyboard against physical damage from frequent handling and accidental impacts.
IP65 Front-Surface Protection
The IP65-rated front surface helps protect against dust and water jets, making it suitable for control panels exposed to demanding operating conditions. The rear assembly requires separate protection.
Wide Operating Temperature Range
Rated for operation from −40°C to +70°C, D-8630T is designed for equipment used across a broad range of ambient temperatures.
USB Plug-and-Play Connection
The standard USB interface supports plug-and-play operation on compatible systems, allowing the keyboard and touchpad to work without installing additional drivers.
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See D-8630T in Detail
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Integrated into Real Control Consoles
See how D-8630T fits into different portable control console designs, where keyboard placement must be considered alongside displays, communication interfaces and other operating components.
Two Console Designs, Different Integration Approaches
The UAV ground control station shows D-8630T installed within a completed operator console, alongside the display and other built-in components.
The second installation illustrates how the keyboard can be incorporated into a different rugged carrying-case layout, providing another practical reference for equipment designers planning their own control panels.
Selection notes
Before Integrating D-8630T
Check these practical requirements when planning D-8630T for a portable or fixed control console.
Key Size & Typing Comfort
To achieve its compact layout, D-8630T uses smaller keys than a standard full-size keyboard. Operators may need some time to adjust, particularly when typing frequently or wearing gloves. Consider your actual usage needs before selection.
Panel Installation
Check the required cutout, mounting points and clearance behind the panel against the D-8630T installation drawing. Allow sufficient room for connectors and cable routing.
IP65 Protection Scope
IP65 applies to the front keyboard surface only. The rear assembly and complete control console require separate protection against dust and water.
Touchpad Operation
The capacitive touchpad is intended for finger operation. If operators use thick or insulating gloves, test touchpad responsiveness under actual working conditions before selection.
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