KB700MW-US Kinesis Freestyle Solo Adjustable Split Keyboard for Mac

KB700MW-US Kinesis Freestyle Solo Adjustable Split Keyboard for Mac

NEW FreestyleTM for Mac - Finally a true ergonomic keyboard for the Mac has arrived! The Mac version of the Freestyle includes the same incredible ergonomic features of its PC sibling, plus a chockful of driverless hot keys to increase comfort and take full advantage of Mac's latest OS.

Physical Specifications:

Length: 15 3/8 inches Depth: 7 1/4 inches Max Height: 1 3/16 inches Key Height: 1 1/8 inches Weight: 2 lbs 3 ounces USB Cable Length: 6 feet

Accommodates a wide range of humans From small to tall and body types in between, the Freestyle Solo allows for maximum flexibility catering to each individual's unique needs.

Provides total separation of both keyboard modules Up to eight inches of complete separation of both left and right keying modules. Perfect for individual needs ranging from a narrow footprint to complete separation. Sleek, low profile design Most keyboards including ergonomic models have a 10 degree positive slope from front to back. These designs tend to bend your wrists. The Freestyle Solo has a zero degree slope which minimizes the height, effectively creating negative slope and reducing wrist extension

Narrow foot print for comfortable mousing and keying. At only 15 3/8 inches wide the Freestyle Solo provides for close placement of any pointing device reducing over reach issues. Left Side Driverless Hot Keys Driverless hot keys for commonly used mouse actions. (Internet Page Forward and Back, Beginning of Line, End of Line, Cut, Undo, Copy, Select All and Paste). Top Row Driverless Hot Keys Like the new iMac keyboards plus more! Esc/force quit, Brightness, Exposé, Dashboard, Play Audio, Audio Volume, Dock, Eject & Off/Sleep (not shown). Pivot Tether™ Both modules can be connected together by attaching the included the flexible pivot tether allowing an infinite range of splay. Double wide Escape and Fwd Delete keys The Kinesis Solo for Mac employs double wide Escape and Forward Delete keys making for an easier target for your fingers to press. Slide Release Button Each keyboard module incorporates a slide release button that allows the attachment of both the pivot tether and the Incline Accessory. Familiar key layout Familiar key layout provides for minimal adaptation time.

Quiet, tactile key switches The Freestyle Solo utilizes a quiet, low-force, tactile membrane key switch. Rated at 10 million operations the Solo will provide years of comfortable typing.

Kinesis Freestyle Mac Compatibility: Requires available USB port Will operate on virtually any USB system. Driverless hot keys on left side only compatible with Mac operating systems. Special actions on function keys F3, F4 & F11 require OS X 10.4 or newer. Hot keys on F5-F7 require the Apple keyboard update 1.1. or newer.

Freestyle Solo™ Applications: Perfect for individuals requiring greater separation than what is provided by other ergonomic keyboards. The best choice for companies that want to standardize on one keyboard for all but the most extreme ergonomic requirements. The Solo serves as an enhanced traditional compact keyboard but offers users the additional ability to splay and separate the two keying modules. Coupled with the user convertible configurations possible with the optional accessory kits, the Freestyle family offers the most configurations of any ergonomic keyboard, and at a very affordable price. A great option for users that want to place a trackball, touchpad or a separate 10-key between the two modules. Integrates well with Contour Design's RollerMouse.