Siemens 6ES5982-3AA11 | SIMATIC S5 Membrane Keyboard

Technical Overview of the Membrane Keyboard

The Siemens 6ES5982-3AA11 serves as a membrane keyboard for SIMATIC S5 operator panels and programming units. This input device provides a durable interface for data entry and system commands. It features a sealed design that resists dust and moisture ingress. The keyboard connects directly to compatible HMI devices via a ribbon cable.

Key Technical Specifications

This section details the exact parameters for the Siemens 6ES5982-3AA11 membrane keyboard. Use these figures to verify compatibility with your operator interface.

Parameter	Specification
Part Number	6ES5982-3AA11
Type	Membrane Keyboard
Product Family	SIMATIC S5
Key Count	Approx. 36 keys (alphanumeric and function)
Key Travel	1.5 mm (tactile feedback)
Operating Force	Approx. 3.0 N
Connection Type	Ribbon cable with connector
Sealing	IP54 (front face)
Operating Temperature	0°C to +50°C
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 200 x 120 x 5 mm
Weight	Approx. 0.25 kg
Compatibility	SIMATIC S5 operator panels and PG units

Application and System Integration

This membrane keyboard mounts directly onto the front panel of compatible devices. It provides a reliable input method for operators in industrial environments. The Siemens 6ES5982-3AA11 features clearly labeled keys for programming and control functions. Its sealed front prevents damage from spills and airborne particles.

Reliability and Performance Characteristics

The tactile feedback ensures positive key actuation and reduces input errors. Its low-profile design integrates seamlessly into existing panel layouts. The keyboard’s robust construction withstands heavy use on factory floors. Engineers choose the Siemens 6ES5982-3AA11 for reliable operator input in S5 systems.