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Different Types of Keyboards

06 May

We have been using the boring standard keyboard without considering changing it to something dashing. However, if you are looking for a change, you must explore all the options here. That will beautify your desk and give you a fantastic user experience. Whether you are a gamer or a corporate worker, we have types of keyboards to make your life easier. 

Types Of Computer Keyboards You Can Use

From wired and wireless to aesthetic gaming keyboards, we have all types of keyboards just for you. Here are some of them:

Wired Keyboards 

This is one of the most prominent computer keyboards in use. If you habitually use regular keywords, NK200 spill-resistant wired keyboard is for you. It has multimedia hotkeys that give you access to often-used programs. In addition, you can give a command to perform something using a minimum of hotkeys. These keyboards have a long battery life of up to 12 months with an anti-oxidation membrane, ensuring your circuit is not oxidised. 

Wireless Keyboards

Rapoo E1050 keyboards have a 2.4 GHz wireless connection with up to a 10-meter working range, so if you feel like working sitting on your sofa away from the computer, you can. A spill-resistant design is also included on the keyboard for users who may accidentally spill something. You don’t require any software or drivers to install the keyboard. You can simply connect it using Bluetooth. It also has a long battery life.

Those who are obsessed with aesthetics can check the Ralemo Pre 5 multimode wireless mechanical keyboard. There are a variety of colours available for you to choose from. The keyboards are available in monochrome, multi-colour, and a combination of two colours. 

Multimedia Keyboards

These keyboards are basically the ones with all multimedia buttons like play, pause, previous, mute, volume down and up, etc. So you don’t have to hover over the settings to set it up. 

USB keyboards

These keyboards are wireless ones that need a device called a dongle to connect to your computer or laptop. You have to insert the device in the USB port of your device and wait to get it connected to your system. Since a USB keyboard doesn’t require Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, you can quickly access it anytime. 

Ergonomic Keyboards

Regular keyboards can make your hand and arms stiff, but ergonomic keyboards help reduce the strains while typing. You can comfortably use this keyboard for longer hours. This is one of the reasons why these keyboards turned out to be pretty expensive for local citizens. 

Membrane Keyboard

For people who don’t know, membrane keyboards are nothing but the regular ones you use in your office. They don’t have conflict-free keys, which creates problems while you type out keys. This keyboard is affordable for anyone. 

Laptop Sized Keyboards

Laptop-sized keyboards are mainly created for laptops. However, you can also be connected to your computer. These are smaller in size and have minimal gaps between the keys. Since these keyboards are small, they do not have numeric keypads attached. So if you have a habit of controlling your device with numeric keypads instead of a mouse, you won’t be able to do that. 

Gaming Keyboards

You will find two types of keyboards designed for gamers: a backlit mechanical gaming keyboard and one without a backlit. This backlit keyboard is a computer keyboard with LED lights attached to it. So you can press the keys easily under dim lights. Both of these keyboards fall under the category of wired keyboard that need to be attached to the system to use.

Mechanical Gaming Keyboards

These spill-resistant mechanical keyboards have 4.0mm of key travel distance with a lifespan of 60 million keystrokes. So you can think and act fast with each stroke. The keyboard has a conflict-free design that allows you to press the keyboard hassle-free and ensure the computer registers each command. An elegant design enhances your desk. Additionally, an aluminium alloy surface makes it durable and long-lasting.

Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard 

Remember the backlit keyboards we mentioned before? Well, this is one of them. The look and features of this keyboard are similar to the earlier one but with a different colour. This one comes in yellow and blue colour. It has anti-ghosting keys with individually backlit keys and an adjustable backlight to see all the keys in the dark. You also get a 2 years warranty on this product. In this category, you also get products like GK500 white backlit mechanical keyboard that is white with colourful backlights to it and a media control feature.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What Are The Advantages Of Keyboard?

Keyboards are input devices that include shortcut keys to enhance typing and make it easier. It helps create word processing and data entry document quickly and efficiently. Also, they are readily available in the market, making the installation process easy. 

Q2. Which Type Of Keyboard Is Used Nowadays?

Whether users buy wired or wireless keyboards, they still choose the old-fashioned, easily accessible QWERTY layout keyboards. Our Rapoo NK2000 is the perfect example of this layout which is highly used in the workplace. 

Q3. Do Keyboards Have Different Languages?

Yes. Foreigners’ keyboards do have different languages. For example, if you visit anywhere in the world, you can encounter DOVRAK and AZERTY, similar to QWERTY. Also, in other countries, there are keyboards available in languages like German, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Tibetan, etc. 

Q4. Do Keyboards Work With Any Computer?

Yes. Whether you possess a wireless or wired keyboard, it can get along with any computer, pc, desktop, or device. You would require to connect it to the port. 

Q5. How Do I Change Keyboard Settings?

You can slide into the settings depending on what changes you want to make. Here are the steps:

  • Open the control panel on your computer, and look for the keyboard on the screen. 
  • If you cannot see the keyboard icon, search “keyboard” in the search box. Then, click on it to make some fundamental changes here. 

Conclusion

So whether you are a gamer or an office worker working remotely, here are the types of keyboards that are apt for your needs. The Rapoo keyboard collection is endless. All you need to do is look for the one that best suits your personality and requirements.

 

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