Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet Keyboard RE1026K – Backlit Docking Keyboard with Touchpad

The Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet Keyboard RE1026K converts a compatible Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet into a practical laptop-style workstation. Its integrated docking hinge holds the tablet upright, while alignment guides, pogo-pin connectors and a mechanical locking system provide a secure physical connection without requiring Bluetooth pairing or a separate charging cable.

The keyboard includes an integrated touchpad, backlit keys, a dedicated Copilot key and a complete row of productivity shortcuts. Keyboard lighting, custom key combinations and macros can be configured through Dell Rugged Control Center on the compatible tablet. Dual release sliders make it possible to remove the tablet when necessary.

This accessory is specifically designed for rugged mobile work environments, including field service, warehousing, logistics, utilities, emergency response and industrial operations. 

Key Features

• Converts a compatible rugged tablet into a laptop-style workstation
• Secure integrated tablet docking hinge
• Physical tablet-locking mechanism
• Dual tablet-release sliders
• Direct pogo-pin connection
• No Bluetooth pairing required
• No separate keyboard battery or charging cable required
• Integrated precision touchpad
• Adjustable keyboard backlighting
• Support for up to six selectable backlight colours
• Custom backlight-colour option
• Adjustable backlight brightness
• Configurable backlight timeout
• Dedicated Microsoft Copilot key
• Dedicated microphone-mute shortcut
• Audio mute and volume controls
• Display-brightness controls
• External-display shortcut
• Customizable keyboard shortcuts
• Support for recorded keyboard macros
• Designed for mobile and field-based productivity
• Compact design matched to the Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet

Specifications

• Brand: Dell
• Product name: Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet Keyboard
• Model: RE1026K
• Regulatory model: T18GKYBL
• Product type: Rugged tablet docking keyboard
• Intended device: Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet
• Primary compatible tablet model: Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet RA00260
• Connectivity: Physical docking connection
• Connector type: Docking pogo connectors
• Wireless connectivity: No
• Integrated hinge: Yes
• Tablet lock: Yes
• Tablet-release mechanism: Dual release sliders
• Touchpad: Yes
• Backlit keyboard: Yes
• Adjustable backlight brightness: Yes
• Customizable backlight colours: Yes
• Backlight timeout control: Yes
• Copilot key: Yes
• Function-key lock: Yes
• Programmable shortcuts: Yes
• Keyboard macro support: Yes
• Configuration software: Dell Rugged Control Center
• Numeric keypad: No
• Power source: Compatible tablet through the docking connector
• Separate battery required: No
• Separate power adapter required: No
• Colour: Black
• Tablet included: No
• Stylus included: No
• Mouse included: No

Important Compatibility Information

• Designed primarily for the Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet RA00260
• Compatibility should be confirmed using the tablet’s exact model or service tag before ordering
• Not intended as a universal Bluetooth or USB keyboard
• Not compatible with ordinary consumer tablets
• The Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet is sold separately

What’s in the Box

• 1 x Dell Pro Rugged 10 Tablet Keyboard RE1026K
• 1 x Limited Warranty 12 Months