Product overviewThe P38 Compact series are professional-grade trackballs designed for demanding industrial environments. High-grade stainless steel shafts and bearings deliver precise pointer control, while the patented floating-seal technology limits ingress of liquids and particulates. Multiple top-plate and chassis configurations allow options for sealing, backlighting, bezel diameter and installation. Units are designed for back-of-panel mounting for integration into OEM keyboards and consoles.
Features- Sealing options up to IP65 (BS EN 60529)
- Outputs: PS/2 & USB (auto-select) and TTL quadrature
- Smooth operation in rugged environments
- Stainless steel shaft and bearings
- Various top-plate configurations for sealing and tracking force
- Backlit ball options
- Custom connector options
- Optional anti-vandal kit
- External switch connections (USB & PS/2 only)
Typical applications- Control systems
- Medical systems
- Navigation systems
- Compact keyboards
- Industrial consoles
- OEM custom solutions
Product configuration / Ordering codeOrdering code format: P38 - X X 0 2 X - 0
- Sealing Rating:
- Output Protocol:
- Combined interface - PS/2 & USB
- Quadrature
- Integrated Switches:
- Mounting Style:
- Top & Body Style:
- P38C Sealed
- P38C Non-Sealed
- Ball Colour:
- Black (additional colours may be available)
Technical specifications- Model: P38 Compact
- Series: P38 Compact Series
- Sealing: up to IP65 (BS EN 60529)
- Outputs/Interfaces: PS/2 & USB (auto-select); TTL Quadrature
- Shaft & Bearings: high-grade stainless steel
- Sealing technology: patented floating seal to limit ingress of liquids and particulates
- Mounting: designed for back-of-panel mounting (suitable for OEM keyboards and consoles)
- Top plate / chassis: multiple configurations available for sealing, backlighting, bezel diameters and installation
- Options: backlit ball, custom connector options, optional anti-vandal kit, external switch connections (USB & PS/2 only)
- Typical applications: control systems, medical systems, navigation systems, compact keyboards, industrial consoles