[access-uk] Re: A Recent Wireless Keyboard Review

Hi Steven,  I would question this as most of this stuff  is persivically 
made for a distance or range,
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Green" <stephen.tina@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 9:13 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: A Recent Wireless Keyboard Review


>I was the person that sent in the review, which I've included below. The
> keyboard cost 40 pounds and comes with a cordless optical mouse. I believe
> you can buy it for less over the internet.
>
> Another user reported that if he put the sender/receiver on the end of a 
> USB
> extension lead and fixed it high up on his wall, the range extended to
> almost 30 metres, but of course it all depends on how solid your walls are
> between the keyboard and the sender/receiver.
>
> the post went:
>
> Hi Listers
>
>
>
> A couple of months ago I commented to the list that I'd tried a number of
> wireless keyboards, none of which I could recommend to others on the list.
>
>
>
> These included keyboards from Microsoft, belkin, trust, 2 from logitec, 2
> from creative and 3 from PC World. The problems were equally associated 
> with
> strange keyboard layouts as with the poor range of the systems.
>
>
>
> However, I have just  bought 2 new cherry marlin keyboards which meet all
> the features I've always wanted in a wireless keyboard.
>
>
>
> They are of the modern flat design, with positive key travel, with no 
> bounce
> and a slight click. The layout is exactly standard, with 3 groups of 4
> function keys and a proper sized delete key together with an insert key. 
> In
> fact the keyboard has the feel of a highly professional  unit, for a price
> of £40 plus VAT and delivery.
>
>
>
> The great thing about the keyboard is the range which is quoted as 10
> metres, but I've tried it outside in the garden about 15 metres from the
> sender and through two internal walls and an exterior wall - albeit in my
> modern house, so I don't know what the range would be outside of an older
> house with stone walls. But I would think that it would travel inside a
> house from say a computer in the bedroom down to the lounge.
>
>
>
> The sender/receiver is very small being approximately one inch by two
> inches. It uses the 2 GHz range rather than the more usual 500 MHz range,
> but it doesn't seem to affect my wi-fi system.
>
>
>
> I have no experience of the optical mouse other than saying that the feel 
> is
> equally professional and it comes with a charging cable that when fitted
> during recharging, allows the mouse to be used just like a corded mouse, 
> so
> users can always use it irrespective of the state of the rechargeable
> batteries.
>
>
>
> The keyboards can be purchased from: tekdata on 01782.665500.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Darran Ross" <darran.ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Access-UK" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 5:43 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] A Recent Wireless Keyboard Review
>
>
>> Hi List.
>>
>> A few weeks back, someone on this list put up their thoughts on a new
>> wireless keyboard they'd recently bought. Search as I might, I can't turn
>> it
>> up in my deleted e-mails folder.
>>
>> If the person's reading this, or if someone else can ember any of the
>> details about the product, I'd sure appreciate it if you could drop me a
>> line.
>>
>> Many thanks.
>>
>> Darran
>>
>> darran.ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
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