Adesso AKB-310UB Mini Trackball Keyboard - 87-Key Compact USB Wired - Black - Membrane Keys - English US
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This keyboard integrates an 800 DPI optical trackball that provides precise cursor control without the maintenance requirements of traditional mechanical trackballs. The trackball's smooth motion and accuracy minimize hand movement, enhancing ergonomics during extended use. Connectivity is handled via a standard USB cable, ensuring plug-and-play compatibility without drivers or software installation.
The 87-key layout includes dedicated Windows hot keys for quick access to system functions, and the membrane key technology offers a soft-touch feel with reduced noise compared to mechanical switches. The compact dimensions of 11.75" wide, 6" deep, and 0.75" high make it one of the smallest keyboards with a full numeric keypad, ideal for space-constrained installations.
Relevant factors for this section include Keyswitch Technology, Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology, Number of Keys, Pointing Device Type. 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.
Key Product Advantages
The AKB-310UB excels in environments where efficiency and space optimization are critical. Its integrated trackball removes the need for an external pointing device, saving desk real estate and simplifying cable management. The quiet membrane keys ensure a low-noise operation, making it suitable for libraries, offices, or public terminals where minimal disruption is valued.
Space-Saving Design
At just 11.75 inches wide, this keyboard fits into tight spaces without sacrificing the numeric keypad, offering full functionality in a minimal footprint.
- Compact 87-key layout
- Embedded numeric keypad
- Ideal for kiosks and workstations
Ergonomic Trackball
The built-in optical trackball requires minimal hand movement, reducing strain during prolonged use and providing accurate cursor control with no moving parts to clean.
- 800 DPI precision
- Low maintenance design
- Smooth, responsive motion
Deployment / Use Cases
This keyboard is designed for deployment in space-constrained or high-traffic environments. Its durable construction and integrated pointing device make it a reliable choice for public access computers, retail point-of-sale systems, industrial control panels, and compact office workstations.
The compatibility with a wide range of Windows operating systems, from Windows 2000 to Windows 10, ensures it can be integrated into both legacy and modern PC setups. The lack of battery dependency and simple USB connectivity further enhance its suitability for always-on applications where reliability is paramount.
Public Workstations & Kiosks
The robust build and integrated trackball reduce peripheral clutter and maintenance, perfect for libraries, museums, or information booths where space and durability are key.
- Reduced desk footprint
- Low maintenance trackball
- Quiet operation for public spaces
Compact Office Setups
Ideal for small desks or multi-monitor configurations, this keyboard provides full keyboard functionality and precise cursor control without occupying excessive space.
- Fits tight workspaces
- USB plug-and-play simplicity
- Professional black finish
Localization and Operating System
The keyboard is localized for English (US) with a standard QWERTY layout and Windows-specific hot keys. It supports a broad spectrum of Windows operating systems, including Windows Vista, XP, 7, 8, 10, and 2000, ensuring compatibility across diverse PC environments.
This wide OS support makes it a versatile choice for organizations with mixed IT infrastructures, from older systems to current platforms, without requiring additional drivers or configuration.
Relevant factors for this section include Keyswitch Technology, Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology, Number of Keys, Pointing Device Type. 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.
Physical Profile
The AKB-310UB features a compact form factor with dimensions of 11.75" (298.45 mm) in width, 6" (152.40 mm) in depth, and 0.75" (19.05 mm) in height. Weighing approximately 1.20 lb (544.31 g), it is lightweight yet sturdy, with a solid black finish that resists fingerprints and blends into professional settings.
Its low-profile design and slim bezel contribute to its space efficiency, while the durable construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of daily use in commercial or institutional applications.
- Width
- 11.75" (298.45 mm)
- Depth
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Height
- 0.75" (19.05 mm)
- Weight
- 1.20 lb (544.31 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Mini Trackball Keyboard and a Quick Start Guide, providing everything needed for immediate setup and use.
Package contents include Mini Trackball Keyboard Quick Start Guide, Mini Trackball Keyboard. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Built-in 800 DPI optical trackball eliminates need for a separate mouse
- Compact 87-key design with embedded numeric keypad saves desk space
- Quiet membrane keys with over 5 million keystroke lifecycle
- USB wired connectivity for plug-and-play compatibility
- English (US) localization with Windows hot keys
- Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 7, 8, 10, and 2000
- Black finish and durable construction for professional environments
- Ideal for public workstations, kiosks, and space-constrained offices
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Adesso, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AKB-310UB |
| Brand Name | Adesso |
| Product Model | AKB-310UB |
| Product Name | Mini Trackball Keyboard |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Keyboard |
| Keyboard/Keypad | |
| Keyswitch Technology | Membrane |
| Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Number of Keys | 87 |
| Hot Keys | Windows Key |
| Localization | English (US) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Features | Soft-touch Keys,Quiet Keys,Numeric Keypad |
| Pointing Device | |
| Pointing Device Type | Trackball |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Keyboard/Keypad Host Interface | USB |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Included | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Keyboard/Keypad Height | 0.75" (19.05 mm) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Width | 11.75" (298.45 mm) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Depth | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.20 lb (544.31 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Mini Trackball Keyboard Quick Start Guide |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows Vista,Windows XP,Windows 10,Windows 8,Windows 7,Windows 2000 |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Device Supported | Computer,Kiosk |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of trackball does this keyboard have?
The Adesso AKB-310UB features an integrated optical trackball with 800 DPI resolution. This trackball provides smooth, accurate cursor control without the mechanical parts that require cleaning, making it low-maintenance and reliable for daily use in various environments.
How many keys does this keyboard have and what is the layout?
This keyboard has 87 keys, including a full set of alphanumeric keys, function keys, and an embedded numeric keypad. It uses an English (US) QWERTY layout with dedicated Windows hot keys for quick access to system functions, all in a compact design that saves space without sacrificing functionality.
Is this keyboard compatible with my operating system?
Yes, the AKB-310UB is compatible with a wide range of Windows operating systems, including Windows Vista, XP, 7, 8, 10, and 2000. It uses standard USB connectivity, so it typically works without additional drivers, making it easy to integrate into both legacy and modern PC setups.
What are the dimensions and weight of this keyboard?
The keyboard measures 11.75" (298.45 mm) in width, 6" (152.40 mm) in depth, and 0.75" (19.05 mm) in height. It weighs approximately 1.20 lb (544.31 g). These compact dimensions and light weight make it ideal for space-constrained desks or portable setups.
Does this keyboard require batteries?
No, this keyboard does not require batteries. It is powered entirely through its USB cable connection, ensuring reliable operation without the need for battery replacements or recharging. This makes it suitable for always-on applications like kiosks or public workstations.
What is the warranty for this product?
The Adesso AKB-310UB comes with a 1-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing assurance of its durability and quality for commercial or institutional deployments.
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