The EK-212A is a 12-key universal keypad designed as a compact and economical method of data entry for security systems, control panels, and communications equipment. It features double-shot injection molded keys with permanent numeric legends (0-9, *, #) in black on a white key surface with black bezel. The keypad operates over a temperature range of -20°C to 60°C with an operating force of 100 ± 25 grams and key travel of 1.3 ± 0.5 mm, providing reliable tactile feedback. The EK-212A connects via pin head terminals with 0.100" spacing and is constructed from ABS material, offering durability and lead-free compliance. This keypad is ideal for applications requiring a reliable, cost-effective input interface with long-lasting performance backed by a one-year warranty.