HP AY2Y7AA#ABA 125 Wired Keyboard - Full-size USB Type A - Plunger Keyswitch - CoPilot Hot Key - Black - Windows 11/10 Compatible
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Technical Overview
Relevant factors for this section include Keyswitch Technology, Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology, Hot Keys, Keyboard/Keypad Host Interface. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Plunger Keyswitch Design
The plunger keyswitch mechanism provides a balanced tactile response with reduced noise, supporting extended typing sessions without fatigue. This technology enhances durability and offers a cost-effective solution for high-volume use.
- Quiet operation
- Long lifespan
- Cost-effective design
Connectivity and Integration
Equipped with a USB Type A interface, the keyboard connects directly to PCs for immediate functionality. It is fully compatible with Windows 11 and Windows 10, ensuring seamless integration with modern operating systems.
- USB Type A cable
- Plug-and-play setup
- Windows 11/10 support
Key Product Advantages
The HP 125 keyboard combines practical features with sustainable design, offering a straightforward solution for users who need reliable input devices without complexity.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include CoPilot hot key, Adjustable tilt, Sanitizable surface, LED indicator, RoHS compliant.
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for general office work, educational settings, and home computing, the HP 125 keyboard supports tasks that require consistent typing performance. Its full-size layout includes a numeric keypad, making it suitable for data entry, accounting, and other number-intensive applications.
The CoPilot hot key enhances productivity by providing quick access to AI-assisted features in Windows, benefiting users who leverage digital assistants for research, content creation, or workflow automation. The keyboard's plug-and-play nature makes it easy to deploy across multiple workstations or for temporary setups.
Office and Administrative Use
Deploy in corporate environments where reliable, quiet keyboards are needed for prolonged typing sessions. The adjustable tilt and full-size layout support ergonomic comfort during extended use.
Educational and Training Facilities
Use in classrooms or training centers where simplicity and durability are priorities. The sanitizable surface allows for easy maintenance in shared spaces.
Physical Profile
The keyboard features a compact footprint with dimensions of 17.17 inches wide, 5.43 inches deep, and 0.81 inches high, fitting comfortably on standard desks. Its black finish and recycled plastic construction align with eco-friendly initiatives, while the lightweight design at 1.02 pounds facilitates portability and repositioning as needed.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.81" (20.57 mm), 17.17" (436.12 mm), 5.43" (137.92 mm), 1.02 lb (462.66 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.17" (436.12 mm)
- Depth
- 5.43" (137.92 mm)
- Height
- 0.81" (20.57 mm)
- Weight
- 1.02 lb (462.66 g)
Highlights
- Full-size keyboard with numeric keypad for efficient data entry
- Plunger keyswitch technology for quiet, durable typing
- CoPilot hot key for quick AI assistance in Windows
- Plug-and-play USB Type A connectivity for easy setup
- Adjustable tilt and feet for personalized ergonomics
- Sanitizable surface for easy cleaning and maintenance
- Made with 75% post-consumer recycled plastic
- RoHS compliant for reduced hazardous substances
- Compatible with Windows 11 and Windows 10
- Backed by a 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AY2Y7AA#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Model | 125 |
| Product Name | 125 Wired Keyboard (AY2Y7AA) |
| Product Type | Keyboard |
| Keyboard/Keypad | |
| Keyswitch Technology | Plunger |
| Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Hot Keys | CoPilot |
| Keyboard/Keypad Features | Adjustable Feet,LED Indicator,Plug & Play,Sanitizable,Adjustable Tilt |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Keyboard/Keypad Host Interface | USB Type A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Full-size |
| Product Material | Recycled Plastic |
| Keyboard/Keypad Height | 0.81" (20.57 mm) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Width | 17.17" (436.12 mm) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Depth | 5.43" (137.92 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.02 lb (462.66 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 11,Windows 10 |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Post-consumer-waste% | 75% |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of keyswitch does the HP 125 keyboard use?
The HP 125 keyboard uses plunger keyswitch technology. This mechanism provides a comfortable typing experience with reduced noise, making it suitable for office environments where quiet operation is important. The plunger design also enhances durability, supporting long-term use without frequent key wear.
Does this keyboard have any special function keys?
Yes, it includes a CoPilot hot key. This dedicated key allows quick access to AI-powered assistance features in supported Windows 11 and 10 environments, helping users with tasks like research, content generation, or workflow automation directly from the keyboard.
What is the connectivity interface for this keyboard?
The keyboard connects via a USB Type A cable. This wired interface provides plug-and-play functionality, meaning no additional drivers are required for setup. Simply connect the USB Type A connector to an available port on your PC, and the keyboard is ready to use.
Is the HP 125 keyboard compatible with macOS or Linux?
The keyboard is specifically tested and certified for compatibility with Windows 11 and Windows 10. While it may function with macOS or Linux systems for basic typing, full feature support—including the CoPilot hot key—is optimized for Windows environments, and performance on other operating systems is not guaranteed.
What are the ergonomic features of this keyboard?
Ergonomic features include adjustable tilt via built-in feet and an adjustable tilt mechanism, allowing users to customize the typing angle for comfort. The full-size layout with standard key spacing also supports natural hand positioning, reducing strain during extended use.
How is the HP 125 keyboard environmentally friendly?
The keyboard is constructed with 75% post-consumer recycled plastic, reducing waste and supporting sustainability initiatives. It is also RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards by limiting the use of certain hazardous materials in its manufacturing.
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