X-keys

USB Encoder Board

Name: USB Encoder Board
Brand: X-keys
SKU: XK-0988-UNM128-R
Price: 65.95 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: XK-0988-UNM128-R

$65.95

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Description

Create your own USB Human Input Device (HID). Perfect for wiring your own custom control panel, whether it's a cockpit simulator or a unique broadcast controller.

Encodes a matrix of up to 128 switches
Any switch closure can trigger any function on the computer
Emulates HID Keyboard, Mouse, or Game Controller

Features

Up to 128 digital inputs from an 8 row by16 column matrix
USB HID keyboard, mouse, and joystick hardware emulation
Internal memory for hardware, resident macros for OS independent support

Specs

Unit Specifications

Connector Type: USB “A” plug

Input Connector: 0.1" double row, 30 pin female
header receptacle (not included)

Number of Inputs: 128 possible matrix points
(switches)

Dimensions: 2" x 1.3" x 0.58", (50.8mm
x 33mm x 15mm)

Weight: 2.56 oz. (73 grams)

Cord Length: 8’ (2.44 m)

Power Source: USB port power, nominal voltage = 5 vdc

Power Consumption: Low power USB device, less than 15
ma @ 5 vdc

Certifications: FCC Class B, CE

Software Mode Features

Operating System: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10

Included Software: MacroWorks 3 (Windows)

Available Software: Windows and Linux SDKs (free
download)

Layers: MW3
supports multiple layers including application specific programming

Hardware Mode Features

Hardware System: Any architecture supporting USB,
including Sun, SGI, and HP workstations

Operating System: Programming requires MacroWorks 3
for Windows XP, Vista or 7, 8, 10.Operates on any OS supporting USB including
Unix, Sun and Mac OS-X

Memory Capacity: Each matrix point is allocated 3
characters and a pool of 560 additional keystrokes is available to any switches
requiring additional characters

Memory Type: EEPROM, non volatile memory (X-keys
retains memory for over 200 years)

Layers: 2
layers – user selectable toggle and/or shift function

Programming

All X-keys devices can be easily programmed on Windows or Mac using our free software. You can assign keystrokes, shortcuts, or macros with just a few clicks—no coding required.

For advanced users, we also offer free SDKs for deeper software integration.

For full programming tutorials, downloads, and advanced setup options, visit our Software Page.

X-keys USB Encoder Board

$65.95

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USB Encoder Board

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