VersaPad

The Interlink VersaPad® touchpad is Interlink’s mousing solution for OEM and rugged applications. The module’s tough, moisture resistant surface can be used with a finger, stylus, or glove, even in harsh environments.

The VersaPad enumerates as a HID mouse with Left and Right-Click capabilities using the native Operating System’s mouse drivers. A Hardware Development Kit is available (P/N 54-0007).

Applications

  • Industrial Computers
  • Rugged/Military Notebook Computers
  • Desktop Keyboards
  • Smart Phones
  • Handheld PCs
  • Signature capture products

Integration Information

VersaPad USB is mounted on a one sided PC board with the circuit on the back and the sensor on the top. The controller chip used for the board is Microchip PIC18F14K50.

Additional application and integration details are found in the VersaPad Integration Guide, which is downloadable here (see menu below).

Connection Methods

Mini-A USB connector. This connector is included in the VersaPad USB demo board to allow easy connection.

Flat Flex Cable Connector (FFC) - The standard OEM VersaPad version uses FFC connectors for USB and external button connections. Refer to specification for FCI SFV4R-1STE1LF for further details.

Flex Cable - The flexible cable, not shipped with the standard module, is designated for insertion into FFC connector. An example cable is Parlex 050R04-76B.