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  • January 23, 2018

    Nanoarmour

    Anti-bacterial protection built using silver particles which help eliminate bacteria and micro-organisms upon contact. Ideal for hospital wards and medical environments

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  • January 23, 2018

    N-Key Rollover (NKRO)

    This is where you can press as many keys as you want at the same time, and all of them go through. Some gaming keyboards call this 'anti-ghosting'. Please note that only PS2 keyboards can truly offer full n-key rollover...

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  • January 23, 2018

    Non-Incendive (NI)

    Non-Incendive (NI) keyboards can be used in conditions where circuitry may spark under normal working conditions. By limiting the energy to a circuit, there is a lower chance of explosion occuring. The 'iKey PM-1000-NI' is an example of an NI...

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  • January 23, 2018

    OEM

    iKey' use OEM's to sell parts of keyboard, instead of replacing the whole unit. OEM's include the cable, rubber cover of the keyboard (or pointing device) and the circuit board.

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  • January 23, 2018

    OMRON

    A reliable and tested mechanical switch made specifically for use on the InduKey TKS range such as the 'TKS-088c-TOUCH-MODUL'

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  • January 23, 2018

    Panel Mount

    Panel Mount keyboards and keypads can be attached to a panel (from the front or rear) and bolted into place. These are mainly used in industry and kiosk sectors. An example of a panel mount keyboard is the 'KBS-PC-D'

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  • January 23, 2018

    PCI Certified

    Programmable to work with secure information. Usually cash cards or pin-access systems. The 'KBS-KP-3688' is fully PCI certified

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  • January 23, 2018

    Police Keyboard

    A keyboard designed to be used in Police environments. Accuratus KYB500-K82E is an example of a Police keyboard

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  • January 23, 2018

    POS

    Point of Sale. POS keyboards can be used to swipe cards and store details. An example of a POS keyboard is the 'Cherry G86-61400'

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