RC128 Series Keyboards

Point of Sale

 
Check Distributor Stock
Text Search
Product Series Search

Contact Cherry Electrical Products
In North America:  800-510-1689
In Europe:  (49) (0) 9643 18 0
In Asia:  (852) (0) 2565 6678

Copyright © 1997-2008
Cherry Electrical Products

     
Compact 128 Key Rows and Columns POS Keyboards
   
   
   

Download RC128 Series
Keyboards Datasheet pdf

Download Software


Download Color Keycaps
Datasheet pdf

 
Product Overview

Cherry’s new RC Series keyboards feature customizable color keycaps which allow for easy visual recognition of common functions. This not only reduces transaction time, it also helps train new employees. The result? Faster transactions and happier customers!

Known for their reliability, Cherry keyboards also minimize downtime, keeping checkout lanes flowing freely and smoothly. All models are backed by a three year warranty.

All RC Series keyboards feature the ability to plug-and-play upon completion of configuration. Cherry keyboards also feature unique programming software, which allows for quick product set-up and program configuration.

 
Key Features

Cherry MX mechanical keyswitches with Gold Crosspoint contacts to withstand harsh environments and ensure long product lifetime in 24/7 applications.

   

Multiple layer programming for all 128 relegendable and programmable keys.

   

Cherry RC programming software for functional enhancements, configuration and quick product set-up.

   

Completely customizable with user defined key layouts tailored to your requirements, reducing training time and improving transaction speed.

   

Pre-printed, market specific keycap kits to allow for customization of small run projects.

   

Address cable management issues with optional integrated MSR and/or keylock and additional daisy chain port in back of unit.

   
 
Part Number Legend

Also Available

  RC 128 BKM (Special Order)
Integrated 3 Track Magnetic Stripe Reader and Keylock
   
 
Technical Data
Keyswitch
  Key Travel: 4 mm
Lifetime: >50 million operations
   
Magnetic Card Reader (optional)
 

3 Track Reader
Standards:
  - ISO 7811/-12
  - JIS-II and AAMVA
    (available on request)

Reading cycles:
  Approx. 1 Million

Reading speed:
  3 - 125 inch/s at 75 Bit/inch
  3 - 50 inch/s at 210 Bit/inch

Data is transformed to scancodes and transmitted via PS/2 interface (like standard key presses).
Header (prefix) & Terminator (suffix) of each track can be defined (also with extended Hex Codes).
Tracks can be activated interdependently.

   
Keylock (Optional)
 

8 positions with 7 different keys.
Programmable.
Contact Cherry Technical Support for more information.

   
Interface
  PS/2
   
Power Consumption
  50 mA
   
Cable Length
  Approx. 5.90 feet
   
Number of Keys
  128 keys
   
 
 
Weight
  3.70 lbs (with MSR)
3.31 lbs (without MSR)
   
Dimension
  14.49 x 8.27 x 1.77 inches (with MSR)
12.68 x 8.27 x 1.77 inches (without MSR)
   
Available Software
  Cherry RC configuration software
(MS Windows™ 2000, XP)
   
Storage Temperature
  14° to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C)
   
Operating Temperature
  32° to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
   
Packaging Dimension
  15.55 x 9.06 x 2.68 inches
   
Delivery Volume
  Keyboard, Detachable PS/2 Cable, Manual, CDROM
   
Approvals
  CE, FCC
   
Warranty
  3 years
   
For information on repairs or warranty status contact:
Cherry Technical Support
Phone: 800.510.1689
E-Mail: keyboardsupport@cherrycorp.com
   
 

Your comments and suggestions are welcome. Contact webmaster@cherrycorp.com