Explosion-proof programmable pushbutton

Explosion-proof programmable pushbutton – simulate any keyboard and mouse action in Windows, Apple IOS, OS-X, Linux or Android.

Explosion-proof programmable pushbutton can simulates:

• Up to 6 keyboard keys in parallel and a maximum of 6×8 = 48 keystrokes in sequence

• Up to 56 mouseclicks (left, middle, right) in sequence

• Typing entire lines on the keyboard when you press, hold or release a key.

• UART communication.

The Ex programmable pushbutton has a Vandalism-protected industrial design, it can withstand at least one million presses (3600 switches in hour).

The size of the button makes it possible to press with one hand or foot.

Ability to send strings directly to the built-in USB serial port when a button is triggered, held or released.

All settings stored in button-internal flash memory.

Internal USB serial interface with terminal emulation for programming does not require drivers - fully Plug&Play.

The Ex programmable pushbutton is connected via an industrial USB 2.0 connector to an the intrinsically safe barrier Ex USB 2.0.

The Ex programmable pushbutton have a “hot-plug” function which allows them to be connected and disconnected without stopping, shutting down or rebooting the system.

Supported keyboard layouts: English, German latin1/cp1252 (other layouts on demand).

Technology included in the product (hardware/software):

• USB board, internal flash memory,

• internal USB serial interface with terminal emulation, 

• app/GUI as an auxiliary tool for programming

Specifications:

Size of bottom case: 84mm x 84mm x 96mm

Diameter of mushroom cap: 93mm

Weight of pushbutton: 0,35kg

Length of USB connection cable: 280cm, 480cm

Available colors for mushroom cap: red, black, green

Mounting holes: two available in the bottom case, distance: 40mm x 65mm (mounting of pushbuttons only on a firm and non-vibrating ground) and 1/4″ jack for photo stand

Compliance: IP 67, IP69K, IEC/EN 60947, VDE 0660

Electrical Data:

Uo=5 V

Io=50 mА

Ui=5 V

Ii=50 mА

Ci=10 µF

Ex marking:

Ex ib I Mb

Ex ib IIC T6...T4 Gb X

Ex tb IIIC T85°C...135°C Db

Produced in accordance with IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-11, IEC 60079-31

Temperature: -15°C to 40°C

The scope of delivery implies:

• case with single mushroom button

• mini CD with software and complete user manual

• USB cable, either 280 or 480 cm long