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Kensington Ci73 Wired Keyboard


$29.00 Released February, 2008

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Keys are quiet, don't make loud clacking noises. Has a nice feeling as you type, responsive and satisfying. Keyboard is thin enough that you won't need a palmrest.

The Cons:Layout of the Alt, Del, Home PgUp/Down and End keys is unusual and takes some getting used to. No mute button along the top, need to actually click on the volume controller to get it to mute.

Kensington's Ci73 Wired Keyboard is one of the company's entry-level keyboards. Its main design feature is that it is more compact than standard desktop keyboards, taking up 35% less space but still remaining ergonomic.

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The keys themselves are also low profile and offer a comfortable soft-touch feel. This keyboard is compatible with both Windows and Mac platforms and uses a single USB connection to attach to the computer. It also automatically goes to sleep when the computer does to conserve power.

Features

  • Low-profile form factor
  • 35% less space than typical keyboards
  • Soft-touch keys
  • Mac/PC compatible
  • Uses USB 2.0 connection
  • Automatic sleep mode
  • Ergonomic design
  • Entry-level pricing

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    keys are quiet, don't make loud clacking noises

  • 1

    has a nice feeling as you type, responsive and satisfying

  • 1

    keyboard is thin enough that you won't need a palmrest

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    accurately mimics the feel of a laptop keyboard, has a kind of "shock absorption"

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    media keys are convenient, saves some time playing with menus

  • 1

    solidly constructed to take heavy use without showing any signs of wear

Cons
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    layout of the Alt, Del, Home PgUp/Down and End keys is unusual and takes some getting used to

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    no mute button along the top, need to actually click on the volume controller to get it to mute

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