Illuminated Keypad Assemblies

With over 30 years of experience providing illuminated keypads and switch panels to the aerospace industry. Epec Engineered Technologies is a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of integrally lit displays, control panels, and keypad assemblies for military & commercial air, land, and sea-based systems.

Our core product and specialty is integrally illuminated switch panels and keypads. We offer lighting options that include NVIS, LED, Incandescent, and Electroluminescent films. All of which are manufactured in accordance with military standards for illuminated panels. Epec strives to stay ahead with advancements in lighting technologies that enable us to implement advancements into new designs for our customers. We Night vision compatibility is also available across most of our components compliant per MIL-L-85762A and MIL-STD-3009 standards.

Light Plates and Illuminated Keypad Assemblies

At a Glance: Illuminated Keypad Assemblies

  • Illuminated keypad assemblies integrate advanced lighting technologies with rugged user interface designs for aerospace, military, and commercial air, land, and sea-based applications.
  • Available lighting options include NVIS-compatible, LED, incandescent, and electroluminescent illumination, with compliance to applicable military standards for illuminated panels.
  • Designed for long service life, lower power consumption, and enhanced resistance to shock and vibration while supporting projects from prototype through production.

Longer Life with Lower Power Consumption

High reliability illuminated human-machine interface (HMI) systems offer longer life, reduced maintenance, and lower power consumption. Each illuminated user interface assembly is designed for higher resistance to shock and vibration in comparison to conventional technologies.

Our Range of Products Includes:

  • Illuminated Panels
  • Annunciator Panels
  • Panel Assemblies
  • Integrated Switch Panels
  • LED Surface-Mount Panels
  • Compliant to SAE AS7788 and MIL-P-7788
  • Night Vision Compliant per MIL-L-85762A and MIL-STD-3009

Cost Effective Illuminated User Interface

Offering advanced electronics, along with mechanical design services and precision manufacturing capabilities, our design and production resources provide project support from prototyping to full production.

We understand the need to provide cost effective illuminated user interface solutions and we do so using high quality components to ensure that the end product reliability and quality is uncompromised.


Frequently Asked Questions

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What are illuminated keypad assemblies?

Illuminated keypad assemblies are integrated user interface solutions that combine switches, keypads, displays, and lighting technologies to provide visibility and operation in low-light and nighttime environments.

What lighting options are available for illuminated keypad assemblies?

Available lighting technologies include LED, incandescent, electroluminescent (EL) films, and NVIS-compatible illumination for applications requiring night vision compatibility.

Are these assemblies suitable for aerospace and military applications?

Yes. Illuminated keypad assemblies are commonly used in military and commercial air, land, and sea-based systems and can be designed to meet applicable military requirements for illuminated control panels and switch assemblies.

What are the benefits of illuminated keypad technology?

Benefits include improved visibility, longer operational life, reduced maintenance requirements, lower power consumption, and greater resistance to shock and vibration compared to conventional lighting approaches.

Can illuminated keypad assemblies be customized for specific applications?

Yes. Assemblies can be customized with different lighting technologies, panel configurations, integrated switches, annunciators, and mechanical design features to meet specific application and performance requirements.


Need Advanced Lighting Options?

Step into the future of aerospace with Epec's state-of-the-art illuminated keypads and switch panels. Experience advanced lighting options, full military compliance, and cost-effective solutions that don’t compromise on quality.

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