Targus AKF003US Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard - Wireless - 64-Key - Compact - USB-C Rechargeable - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This keyboard operates on Bluetooth 5.1 wireless technology, ensuring stable connections and improved battery efficiency. It includes a 100 mAh rechargeable battery charged via USB Type-C, delivering up to two days of typical use. An auto power-off feature with magnetic open/close activation conserves power when folded, while a battery and connectivity indicator provides clear status feedback.
The 64-key QWERTY layout is localized for English (US) and designed for compact portability without sacrificing essential keys. Physical dimensions are 12.94" wide, 3.83" deep, and 0.23" high, with a weight of 4.96 ounces. The lightweight, recycled plastic construction meets Targus EcoSmart standards, emphasizing reduced environmental impact through high post-consumer waste content.
Relevant factors for this section include Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology, Keyboard/Keypad Wireless Technology, Number of Keys, Charging 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.
Key Product Advantages
The AKF003US combines ergonomic innovation with practical portability, addressing both user comfort and mobility needs. Its foldable, split-layout design reduces wrist strain while enabling ultra-compact storage, and the antimicrobial surface protection enhances cleanliness for shared or high-traffic use cases.
Enhanced Ergonomics
The split keyboard layout aligns with natural hand positioning to minimize fatigue, and the low-profile keys provide a comfortable typing experience for prolonged sessions.
- Split layout reduces strain
- Natural hand alignment
- Low-profile key design
Sustainable Design
Manufactured with 85% post-consumer recycled plastic, this keyboard supports corporate sustainability goals without compromising on build quality or performance.
- 85% recycled materials
- EcoSmart product line
- Reduces environmental footprint
Smart Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.1 ensures reliable wireless performance with multi-host support for seamless switching between up to three devices, from computers to mobile devices.
- Multi-device pairing
- Stable Bluetooth 5.1
- Easy device switching
Deployment / Use Cases
This keyboard is suited for professionals who prioritize portability and ergonomics in dynamic work environments. Its compact, foldable form factor makes it an excellent travel companion for business trips, co-working spaces, or remote work setups where desk space is limited.
The antimicrobial protection and easy-clean surface cater to shared workspaces, healthcare settings, educational institutions, or any environment where hygiene is a concern. Compatibility with Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS devices ensures broad utility across mixed-IT ecosystems, from corporate laptops to personal tablets and smartphones.
Mobile Professionals
Ideal for consultants, digital nomads, and field workers who need a full-featured keyboard that fits in a bag alongside a laptop or tablet.
- Ultra-portable design
- Folds to smartphone size
- Wireless convenience
Shared Workspaces
Well-suited for hot-desking offices, libraries, or training rooms where multiple users benefit from the antimicrobial surface and easy sanitization.
- Antimicrobial protection
- Durable recycled build
- Multi-user hygiene
Localization and Operating System
The Targus AKF003US keyboard is localized for English (US) with a standard QWERTY layout, providing familiar key placement and labeling for North American users. This localization ensures compatibility with regional keyboard shortcuts, character inputs, and ergonomic expectations, making it suitable for business, education, and personal use across the United States and Canada.
Operating system compatibility spans Windows, macOS, iPadOS, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS, offering broad support for diverse IT environments. This cross-platform flexibility allows seamless integration with corporate laptops, personal tablets, smartphones, and hybrid work setups. The keyboard's Bluetooth 5.1 wireless connectivity works natively with these operating systems without requiring additional drivers, enabling plug-and-play functionality for most modern devices.
For enterprise deployments, the English (US) localization aligns with common IT procurement standards, while the multi-OS support accommodates mixed-device fleets. Whether used with Windows PCs for office productivity, MacBooks for creative work, or tablets for mobile presentations, this keyboard maintains consistent typing performance and wireless reliability across platforms.
Cross-Platform Compatibility
Designed for modern hybrid work environments, this keyboard connects seamlessly to Windows and macOS computers, iOS and Android mobile devices, and ChromeOS systems. The Bluetooth 5.1 implementation ensures stable pairing and switching between different operating systems without compatibility issues.
- Windows & macOS desktop support
- iOS & Android mobile device pairing
- ChromeOS compatibility for education/business
Localization Details
The English (US) QWERTY layout includes standard key sizes, spacing, and symbols expected in North American markets. This localization supports efficient typing for documents, emails, and code while maintaining ergonomic alignment with regional keyboard standards.
- US English key labeling
- Standard QWERTY arrangement
- Regional shortcut compatibility
Physical Profile
The keyboard features a sleek black finish with a compact footprint of 12.94 inches in width, 3.83 inches in depth, and a slim 0.23-inch height. Its lightweight construction at 4.96 ounces ensures easy portability, and the foldable design allows it to collapse into a space-saving form for storage or transport. The recycled plastic material provides a sturdy yet environmentally responsible build, aligning with green procurement initiatives.
- Width
- 12.94" (328.68 mm)
- Depth
- 3.83" (97.28 mm)
- Height
- 0.23" (5.84 mm)
- Weight
- 4.96 oz (140.61 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard and a USB-C to USB-A charging cable for convenient recharging from standard USB ports.
Package contents include Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard USB-C to USB-A Charging Cable, Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Ultra-compact, foldable design matches smartphone size for easy portability
- Split ergonomic layout promotes natural hand positioning to reduce typing strain
- Bluetooth 5.1 wireless with multi-host support for up to three devices
- USB-C rechargeable battery provides up to two days of use per charge
- DefenseGuard® Antimicrobial Protection inhibits microorganism growth on surfaces
- Built with 85% post-consumer recycled plastic for sustainable sourcing
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS devices
- Auto power-off with magnetic open/close feature conserves battery life
- 64-key QWERTY layout localized for English (US) in a compact form factor
- Includes USB-C to USB-A charging cable for flexible recharging options
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Targus Group International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AKF003US |
| Brand Name | Targus |
| Product Line | EcoSmart |
| Product Model | AKF003US |
| Product Name | Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard |
| Product Type | Keyboard |
| Keyboard/Keypad | |
| Keyboard/Keypad Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Keyboard/Keypad Wireless Technology | Bluetooth |
| Number of Keys | 64 |
| Keys Layout | QWERTY |
| Localization | English (US) |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.1 |
| Keyboard/Keypad Features | Foldable,Split Layout,Ergonomic Design,Antimicrobial,Multi-host Support,Auto Power Off,Lightweight,Battery Indicator |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Charging Interface | USB Type C |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Number of Batteries Supported | 1 |
| Maximum Battery Life | 2 Day |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Product Material | Recycled Plastic |
| Keyboard/Keypad Height | 0.23" (5.84 mm) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Width | 12.94" (328.68 mm) |
| Keyboard/Keypad Depth | 3.83" (97.28 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.96 oz (140.61 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard USB-C to USB-A Charging Cable |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows,iPadOS,iOS,Android,ChromeOS,macOS |
| Platform Supported | PC,Mac |
| Device Supported | iPad,iPhone,Desktop Computer,Universal,Notebook,MAC |
| Post-consumer-waste% | 85% |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Targus Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard - Wireless Connectivity - Bluetooth - Compact - 5.1 - 64 Key(s) - Windows, iOS, (AKF003US) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include Bluetooth, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
Does the display support VESA mounting or adjustment features?
Targus Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard - Wireless Connectivity - Bluetooth - Compact - 5.1 - 64 Key(s) - Windows, iOS, (AKF003US) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
What panel or display technology is mentioned?
Targus Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard - Wireless Connectivity - Bluetooth - Compact - 5.1 - 64 Key(s) - Windows, iOS, (AKF003US) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
What screen size is listed?
Targus Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard - Wireless Connectivity - Bluetooth - Compact - 5.1 - 64 Key(s) - Windows, iOS, (AKF003US) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
What resolution or display format is specified?
Targus Ergonomic Foldable Bluetooth EcoSmart Keyboard - Wireless Connectivity - Bluetooth - Compact - 5.1 - 64 Key(s) - Windows, iOS, (AKF003US) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
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