The Hamlet Compact Keyboard (model XKKITA400CU) is an Italian USB compact keyboard designed for quiet and comfortable typing. Its slim profile and high-quality membrane keys make it suitable for both office and home use, saving desk space and being convenient to carry.
Function Description:
This keyboard offers a full range of typing capabilities, enhanced by multimedia function keys that provide easy control over audio and video playback, as well as quick access to internet browsing and email. A unique feature is the numeric keypad functionality, which can be activated through a simple key combination, making it versatile for various tasks without the need for a dedicated numeric pad. The keyboard operates on a Plug & Play basis, meaning no drivers are required for installation. Simply connect the USB plug to a free USB port on your computer, and the operating system will automatically recognize and install the device.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Interface: USB Type A connector
- Keyboard Layout: Compact Italian layout
- Key Type: High-quality membrane keys
- Key Profile: Quiet low-profile keys
- Key Printing: Laser printed key tops for durability
- Switch Life Cycle: 10 million keystrokes, ensuring long-term reliability
- Cable Length: 1.8 meters, providing ample reach to the computer
- Power Source: USB powered, eliminating the need for external power adapters
- Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 321 x 142 x 25.4 mm
- System Requirements: Compatible with Windows 7/8/10/11, Mac, Linux, and Android operating systems. Requires a USB Type-A female port.
Usage Features:
- Plug & Play Operation: No software or drivers are needed for installation, allowing for immediate use upon connection.
- Multimedia Function Keys: Dedicated keys for controlling audio, video, internet, and email functions, enhancing user convenience and productivity.
- Compact Design: The small footprint saves valuable desk space and makes the keyboard highly portable.
- Quiet Typing: High-quality membrane keys are designed to minimize noise during typing, ideal for shared workspaces or quiet environments.
- Numeric Keypad Functionality: Although compact, the keyboard offers numeric keypad capabilities accessible via a key combination, providing flexibility for data entry.
Maintenance Features:
- Environmental Disposal: The manufacturer emphasizes environmentally friendly disposal. Users are advised to dispose of the product in separate bins for electrical/electronic waste or return it to the retailer for free collection once it reaches its end-of-life. This aligns with WEEE Directive 2002/96/CE and 2003/108/CE.
- RoHS Compliance: The product is manufactured with materials and components compliant with RoHS Directives 2011/65/EU & 2015/863/EU, ensuring it is free from hazardous substances.
- CE Declaration of Conformity: The product meets European safety, health, and environmental protection requirements, with the complete CE declaration available by contacting Hamlet at info@hamletcom.com.
- Durability: Laser-printed key tops and a 10-million keystroke life cycle contribute to the keyboard's longevity and reduced need for frequent replacement.
The Hamlet Compact Keyboard is a reliable and user-friendly input device, designed for efficiency and comfort across various computing environments.