RE: Wireless Keyboards
- From: Chris Cant <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 08:36:08 +0000
Hi there folks,
they now have in production a standard keyboard,Gyration coming soon, was
supposed to be out in January but haven't got mine yet?
Regards
Chris Cant.
At 03:42 21/02/2004, you wrote:
>Hi.
> It depends what you want. If you're looking for a short-range
>solution (about 25-35 feet), get one of the Logitech or other boards
>available in the mainstream. Make sure the board uses RF (radio frequency),
>rather than IR (infra-red) energy to transmit its signal, and you should be
>able to get one quite easily. There's no need to install the software for
>most of the boards available from computer stores if you don't want it, and
>some people have said that this software doesn't work well with Jaws, so I
>wouldn't recommend installing it.
> If you need a longer-range solution, Gyration
> http://www.gyration.com
> This offers about 140-170 feet (this is my experience, the
>manufacturer says 100 feet). I haven't been able to take it out of range in
>this house. The range is reasonably good. It doesn't come with software at
>all. It does, however, have one drawback, in that you have to use the laptop
>layout on your screen reader. It has no number pad.
> Aman
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>Of Mark Arnold
>Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 9:30 PM
>To: JFW List
>Subject: Wireless Keyboards
>
>Hello List,
>
>Would anyone have any suggestions on wireless keyboards that work well with
>JFW?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Mark
>
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