APEM www.apem.com
Note: The company reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
LP150 series
Low profile trackball
Distinctive features and specifications
1.5” ball diameter
Panel mount design
Available in black or backlit illumination
Several protocol options
Additional button strips available
Environmental Protection Classification
(IP Rating): contact factory
MECHANICAL
• Ball Diameter: 1.50" (38.10mm)
• Ball Rotation: Continuous in all directions
• Tracking Force: 10g (0.35oz)
• Weight: 118.5.5g (4.18oz)
• Life Cycle (ball rotations): 5 million
• Operating Temperature: -40ºC to +85ºC (-40ºF to +185ºF)
PROTOCOL OPTIONS AND ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
• USB: Input: 4.00V – 5.25V @ 25mA max
(+30mA for backlit illumination option)
Output: USB 1.1
• PS/2 (2/3BTN PS/2): Input: 5.00V @ 25mA max
(+30mA for backlit illumination option)
Output: CMOS/TTL
• Microsoft Serial*:Input:DTR/RTS @ 14 mA max
(+30mA for backlit illumination option)
Output: RS-232, Serial
• Quadrature: Input: 5.00V @ 30mA max
(+30mA for backlit illumination option)
Output: Quadrature Waveforms
• Sun Workstation: Input: 5.00V @ 30mA max
(Mouse Systems Serial) (+30mA for backlit illumination option)
Output: CMOS/TTL
NOTE: * = Microsoft Serial Interface requires a 5V supply for the
LED backlighting option.
All values are nominal.
CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
• LED backlighting: Red, Blue, Green or
Clear through a translucent Thermostat
resin ball
• Additional pushbutton switch: Two, three or
four* buttons (* USB only) – see Button Strips
• Connector cables
• Conformally coated PCB
MOUNTING OPTIONS
• 180º horizontal to 90º vertical – please
specify when ordering.
PROTOCOL FORMAT
1 Microsoft (2 btn Serial)
3 PS/2 (2/3 btn)
5 Quadrature
6 SUN Workstations
7 USB
SERIES MODEL
150 1.50” Diameter
(38.1mm)
ILLUMINATION
R Red
B Blue
G Green
C Clear
Black*
*Non-illuminated
RESOLUTION
10 - 120 resolution
20 - 240 resolution
30 - 480 resolution
MOUNTING
POSITION
F - Level to 45º
N - Level to 90º
X - N/A
POWER
REQUIREMENT
V00 5V Regulated
R00 RS-232*
(DTR & RTS)
*Microsoft Protocol only
LP
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Note: The company reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
X4
LP150 series
Low profile trackball
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BUTTON STRIP FEATURES
• Two, three, or four* (*USB only) buttons • 5 million lifecycles rating at 500mA at 12VDC
• Tactile feedback • Black or gray button caps
• Normally open momentary contact switch • Choice of convex or concave design
Mounting Hardware:
– Two #4-40x7/8
Phl Flat Screws
– Two Self Clinching
Standoffs
NOTE: All dimensions are in mm/(inch).
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#4-40 Screw, Nut
& Washer (2 Places)
#4-40 Screw, Nut
& Washer (2 Places)
Panel
Panel
7.62
(0.30)
16.00
(0.63)
15.24
(0.60)
15.24
(0.60)
Ø13.97
(0.55)
20.32
(0.80)
50.80
(2.00)
61.21
(2.41)
8.38
(0.33)
16.76
(0.66)
13.97
(0.55)
18.54
(0.73)
37.08
(1.46)
64.77
(2.55)
73.66
(2.90)
H
White
Grey
Green (Common)
White
Grey
Black
Green (Common)
For Convex Buttons H = 20.32/(0.80)
For Concave Buttons H = 19.30/(0.76)
88.90
(3.50)
61.98
(2.44) 26.67
(1.05)
73.15
(2.88)
61.98
(2.44)
26.67
(1.05)
36.32
(1.43)
32.00
(1.26)
Ø38.10
(1.50)
43.69
(1.72)
Ø4.57
(0.18)
29.21
(1.15)
43.69
(1.72)
61.98
(2.44)
43.69
(1.72)
36.32
(1.43)
32.00
(1.26)
24.13
(0.95)
26.92
(1.06)
29.21
(1.15) 38.10
(1.50)
1.27
(0.05)
2.54
(0.10)
53.34
(2.10) 88.90
(3.50)
43.69
(1.72)
45.47
(1.79)
Ø4.57
(0.18)
26.67
(1.05)
53.34
(2.10)
26.67
(1.05)
MOUNTING CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
- With rubber
gasket
- Without rubber
gasket
