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Gamber-Johnson 7160-1789-02 Zebra ET40/45 10" 2-in-1 Keyboard - German Layout - Docking with Pogo Pin & USB 2.0 Type A - TouchPad
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This keyboard employs a docking connectivity system that securely attaches to Zebra ET40/45 tablets, creating a stable physical connection without loose cables. The host interface combines a Pogo Pin connector for direct docking and a USB 2.0 Type A port for additional peripheral connectivity, offering flexibility in setup.
The integrated TouchPad supports precise cursor control with stable left-right clicks, scrolling, dragging, and zooming functions, eliminating the need for an external mouse. The keyboard's compact dimensions of 10.80" width, 9.71" depth, and 2.03" height make it portable while maintaining a full-featured input area. Weighing approximately 1.30 lb, it adds minimal bulk to the tablet assembly.
Relevant factors for this section include Keyswitch Technology, Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology, Localization, Pointing Device Type. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This keyboard enhances tablet usability by providing a reliable physical keyboard and TouchPad, improving productivity in environments where touchscreen input alone is insufficient. The docking mechanism ensures a secure connection, reducing the risk of disconnection during mobile use.
Durable Key Design
Industrial Silicon Rubber key switches offer a comfortable typing experience with resistance to water and dust, ideal for harsh or cleanable workspaces.
- Water and dust resistance
- Comfortable key feel
- Low-profile ergonomic design
Integrated TouchPad
The built-in TouchPad provides full mouse functionality, including stable clicks and multi-touch gestures, for efficient navigation without external peripherals.
- Left-right click stability
- Scrolling and zooming support
- Drag-and-drop capability
Deployment / Use Cases
This keyboard is tailored for deployment with Zebra ET40/45 tablets in scenarios where a physical keyboard improves data entry speed and accuracy. Its docking design makes it suitable for mobile workstations that require quick setup and teardown.
Common use cases include retail point-of-sale systems, warehouse inventory management, field service reporting, and healthcare charting. The German localization specifically supports users in German-speaking markets, ensuring compliance with regional input standards. The compact and lightweight profile allows for easy transport between sites or within a facility.
Retail and Hospitality
Use with Zebra tablets for fast transaction processing, order entry, or customer service tasks where a physical keyboard reduces errors compared to touchscreen typing.
Industrial and Field Service
Deploy in environments where dust or moisture is present, leveraging the durable key switches and secure docking to maintain reliability during inspections or repairs.
Localization and Operating System
The keyboard features a German layout with accurate key labeling and key placement according to German standards. This localization ensures proper functionality for typing German characters and symbols, making it ideal for users in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other German-speaking regions.
As a docking keyboard, it relies on the host tablet's operating system for driver support and functionality. It is designed to be plug-and-play with compatible Zebra tablets, requiring no additional software for basic input operations. The USB 2.0 Type A interface may support additional peripherals depending on the tablet's OS capabilities.
Physical Profile
The keyboard has a slim profile with dimensions of 10.80" in width, 9.71" in depth, and 2.03" in height, making it slightly larger than the tablet it docks with to provide a stable typing surface. The compact design minimizes desk space usage while maintaining a full-sized key layout for comfortable typing.
Weighing approximately 1.30 lb, it adds minimal weight to the tablet, preserving portability. The finish is designed for durability in commercial environments, with a focus on cleanability and resistance to wear from frequent use. The docking mechanism ensures a secure fit without additional mounting hardware.
- Width
- 10.80" (274.30 mm)
- Depth
- 9.71" (246.60 mm)
- Height
- 2.03" (51.60 mm)
- Weight
- 1.30 lb (590 g)
Highlights
- Docking keyboard for Zebra ET40/45 tablets, transforming them into laptop-like workstations
- German layout with accurate key labeling for users in German-speaking regions
- Industrial Silicon Rubber key switches for comfort and resistance to water and dust
- Integrated TouchPad with stable left-right clicks, scrolling, dragging, and zooming
- Connectivity via Pogo Pin for docking and USB 2.0 Type A for peripheral support
- Low-profile keys and ergonomic design to reduce fatigue during extended use
- Compact dimensions: 10.80" width, 9.71" depth, 2.03" height for portability
- Lightweight at approximately 1.30 lb, adding minimal bulk to tablet setups
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Gamber-Johnson, LLC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 7160-1789-02 |
| Brand Name | Gamber-Johnson |
| Product Name | Zebra ET40/45 10" 2in1 Keyboard |
| Product Type | Keyboard |
| Keyboard/Keypad | |
| Keyswitch Technology | Industrial Silicon Rubber |
| Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology | Docking |
| Localization | German |
| Keyboard/Keypad Features | Low-profile Keys,Ergonomic Design |
| Pointing Device | |
| Pointing Device Type | TouchPad |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Keyboard/Keypad Host Interface | Pogo Pin,USB 2.0 Type A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Keyboard/Keypad Height | 2.03" (51.60 mm) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Width | 10.80" (274.30 mm) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Depth | 9.71" (246.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.30 lb (590 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Tablet |
FAQ
What tablets are compatible with this Gamber-Johnson keyboard?
This keyboard is specifically designed for Zebra ET40 and ET45 tablets. It uses a docking connectivity system with a Pogo Pin interface to securely attach to these models, providing a stable physical connection. It is not compatible with other tablet brands or models unless explicitly stated by the manufacturer.
Does this keyboard have a German layout?
Yes, the keyboard features a German localization with accurate key labeling and layout according to German standards. This includes proper placement of umlauts (ä, ö, ü), the Eszett (ß), and other German-specific characters, making it suitable for users in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other German-speaking regions.
What type of key switches does this keyboard use?
It uses Industrial Silicon Rubber key switch technology. These switches provide a comfortable typing feel with a low-profile design and are resistant to water and dust, making them durable for use in harsh environments like retail, warehouse, or field service settings.
How does the docking connectivity work?
The keyboard connects to Zebra ET40/45 tablets via a Pogo Pin interface, which allows for a secure docking connection without loose cables. This ensures stable data transfer and power delivery. Additionally, it includes a USB 2.0 Type A port for connecting other peripherals, such as a mouse or storage device, if supported by the tablet.
Is there a TouchPad included with this keyboard?
Yes, the keyboard integrates a TouchPad that supports full mouse functionality. It offers stable left-right clicks, scrolling, dragging, zooming, and other multi-touch gestures, eliminating the need for an external mouse and enhancing navigation efficiency on the tablet.
What are the dimensions and weight of this keyboard?
The keyboard measures 10.80" in width, 9.71" in depth, and 2.03" in height (274.30 mm x 246.60 mm x 51.60 mm). It weighs approximately 1.30 lb (590 g). This compact and lightweight design makes it portable while providing a full-sized typing surface for comfortable use.
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