Types of External Keyboards
Wireless Keyboard (2.4GHz)
USB dongle, cable-free convenience
- • 10m+ wireless range
- • Long battery life (6-12 months)
- • Plug and play
- • Best for most users
Bluetooth Keyboard
No USB dongle, multi-device pairing
- • Saves USB port
- • Pair 2-3 devices
- • Switch between devices
- • Modern & portable
Wired USB Keyboard
Reliable connection, no batteries
- • Always connected
- • No battery required
- • Budget-friendly
- • Zero latency
Slim Keyboard
Portable, travel-friendly design
- • Ultra-thin profile
- • Lightweight
- • Scissor-switch keys
- • Perfect for travel
Full Size with Number Pad
104-key layout with numeric keypad
- • Full 104 keys
- • Dedicated number pad
- • For accounting, data entry
- • Comfortable typing
Keyboard + Mouse Combo
Matched set, single dongle
- • Keyboard + mouse bundle
- • Single wireless dongle
- • Matching design
- • Best value for money
Frequently Asked Questions
Why use external keyboard instead of laptop keyboard?
External keyboards provide better typing comfort, ergonomic positioning, faster typing speed, and protect built-in laptop keyboard. Essential if laptop keyboard is damaged. Useful for long typing sessions, gaming, or connecting laptop to external monitor as desktop replacement.
Which is better - wired, wireless, or Bluetooth keyboard?
Wired (USB): Reliable, no batteries, budget-friendly, instant connection. Wireless (2.4GHz): Cable-free, USB dongle, long battery life. Bluetooth: No dongle, multi-device pairing, saves USB port. For gaming choose wired/wireless. For portability choose Bluetooth.
Can I use any external keyboard with my laptop?
Yes, all USB keyboards work with Windows, Mac, and Linux laptops. Bluetooth keyboards work with laptops having Bluetooth. Some keys (function keys) may differ between Windows and Mac layouts. Most keyboards are universal and plug-and-play.
Should I buy keyboard and mouse separately or combo?
Keyboard-mouse combos are budget-friendly with matching design and single wireless dongle. Buying separately gives better individual quality and more choice. For office work, combos are great value. For gaming or specific needs, buy separately. Call +91 94290 43297 for pricing options on both combos and individual peripherals.
Do wireless keyboards have lag for typing or gaming?
Modern 2.4GHz wireless keyboards have negligible lag (1-2ms), imperceptible for typing and casual gaming. Bluetooth may have slightly higher latency (5-10ms). For competitive gaming, wired or 2.4GHz wireless recommended. For typing and office work, all types work perfectly.
Buy External Keyboard in Rajkot!
All types available. Try typing feel before buying.
Shree Computers - 1st floor, Shop no. 25, Sadguru Tirthdham Complex, Raiya Road, Rajkot