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Kinesis Freestyle2
Kinesis Freestyle2 keyboard. Kinesis custom low-force tactile membrane switches.
splitUS or seven European ISO layouts; conventional split layoutUSB wired or Bluetooth wireless models
Specifications
- Size
- split
- Physical layout
- US or seven European ISO layouts; conventional split layout
- Key count
- 93 keys in the pictured US Windows layout
- Switch technology
- Membrane
- Switch model
- Kinesis custom low-force tactile membrane switches
- Connection
- USB wired or Bluetooth wireless models
- Hot swap
- No discrete hot-swap sockets; integrated membrane key system
- Switch compatibility
- Integrated Freestyle2 rubber-dome/membrane mechanism; no discrete MX replacement switches
- Mounting style
- Metal backplate retained by housing tabs, a release pin and anchor screws inside each screw-fastened half
- Keycap material
- ABS listed for Freestyle2 KB830PB-US (PC, VIP3 Pro kit) and KB830HMB-US (Mac, V3 kit); other Freestyle2 SKUs unverified
- Dimensions
- W 391.16 × D 180.34 × H 22.86 mm (15.4 × 7.1 × 0.9 in)
- Weight
- USB PC keyboard: approximately 907 g (2 lb), without tenting accessories
- Firmware
- Kinesis firmware: USB PC/Mac v1.33 update for B-series serials; A-series USB units do not support DIY updates
- SKU
- KB800PB-us (USB PC, 9-inch split); KB800PB-US-20 (USB PC, 20-inch split)
More details
- Operating System
- Windows 7-11, Mac OS X, Linux, Android, iOS & Chrome
- Layout
- Tenkeyless layout (PC USB version includes embedded 10-key) & 8 office hotkeys