User's Manual

SPECIFICATION REV
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1. Preferably, a standard off-the-shelf 10-button enclosure will be used for the RBA. This
enclosure shall be designed specifically for RF transmitter applications. The enclosure
shall have the approximate dimensions shown below:
(a) Length: 3.5 inches
(b) Width: 1.5 inches
(c) Depth: 0.625 inch max.
2. The back of the enclosure shall include a recessed area for two labels. One label shall be
used to display permanent information such as part number, FCC certification, etc. per
6.1.1. The other label shall be for a customer applied/replaceable keypad legend.
3. The enclosure shall accommodate a standard user replaceable coin cell battery.
4. The enclosure shall be black.
5. The enclosure shall not have exposed metal parts.
6. The enclosure shall have a provision for securely attaching a key ring.
7. No special tools shall be required to replace the battery.
3.1.6. Keypad
The keypad shall be a ten-button, rubber membrane keypad with carbon puck contacts.
The contact patterns shall be plated or protected to provide corrosion resistance and longer life.
Each of the ten buttons shall provide tactile feedback to the operator.
Key designations shall be legible for the life of the keypad.
The keypad shall be skin oil, cleaning agent, and hand lotion resistant.
Each of the ten buttons shall have an actuation force of 155 +/- 20 grams.
Each of the ten buttons shall have a contact force of 80 +/- 20 grams.
3.1.7. Battery
3.1.7.1 Battery Model
The RBA shall be powered by CR2032, 20mm diameter, 3 Volt, 220 mAh, lithium coin cells.
3.1.7.2 Battery Life
The operating life of the battery shall provide for a minimum of 1.3 million single-shot mode (section
3.1.2.1) operations.
3.1.7.3 Battery replacement
The Batteries shall be replaceable. Opening the RBA cabinet to replace the batteries is and acceptable
solution.