Laser trackball C50

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Product overview
The C50 Series Contact-less Laser Trackball delivers high-precision cursor control using a solid-state laser tracking engine. Designed for demanding environments, it provides accurate motion at all speeds and operates on virtually any ball surface. The removable top ring allows for easy cleaning, decontamination and sterilisation, ensuring reliable operation in harsh conditions. The unit is intended for back-of-panel mounting as part of OEM keyboards and consoles.

Key features

• Contact-less laser tracking (solid-state sensing engine)
• Outputs: USB & PS/2 (auto-select) or SUN Systems
• Removable top ring for cleaning and sterilisation
• Smooth operation in rugged environments
• Various top plate configurations and ball colours
• Custom connector and external switch options (external switch connections: USB/PS2 only)

Typical applications

• Medical systems
• Marine systems
• Custom keyboard applications
• Industrial consoles
• OEM custom solutions

Product configuration
Ordering code base: C50-8 6 0 2 X X

• Sealing rating: Customer defined / Skeletal
• Output protocol: Combined interface - PS/2 & USB (auto-select) or SUN Systems
• Integrated switches: Optional / No switches
• Mounting style: Back-of-panel mount for OEM integration
• Top & body style: C50 Damper Ring or C50 PTFE Ball Seal
• Ball colour options: Black or Metallic Grey (other colours available on request)
• Suffix: Standard (no suffix)

Technical specifications

• Solid-state, contact-less laser tracking sensor
• Accurate cursor motion across speeds and ball types
• Removable top ring for maintenance, decontamination and sterilisation
• Designed for back-of-panel OEM keyboard and console integration
• Electrical outputs: USB & PS/2 (auto-select) or SUN Systems
• Multiple tracking force options available
• Various top plate configurations and custom connector options
• External switch connections supported (USB/PS2 only)
• Multiple ball colour options
• Ordering code root: C50 (series)
• Reference datasheets available: Quick guide and technical datasheet