It took me no time at all to get acclimated.

Typing on the Freestyle2 feels more natural than a standard keyboard and it’s a great compliment to my standing desk. Prior to switching to the Freestyle2 I used a Microsoft ergonomic keyboards and an Apple wireless keyboard. I type a lot and can get stiff hands and sore shoulders if I use a standard keyboard for extended periods of time. This is at least 25% less than most traditional and many ergonomic keyboards such as the Microsoft 4000 with maximum key forces of over 60 grams.Īrio J (USA) - Product Designer Kinesis Freestyle2Kinesis user since 2014 I use my Freestyle2 with Mac for email, document writing, OS keyboard shortcuts etc. The typical average maximum key force of a switch is 45 grams. The Freestyle2 utilizes a quiet, low-force, tactile membrane key switch. Familiar key layoutFamiliar key layout provides for minimal adaptation time. A vertical rib is located on the inside row of hot keys to provide tactile notification to the user.

(Internet Page Forward and Back, Undo, Web Home, Cut, Copy and Paste). Optional padded palm supports reduce wrist extension by keeping wrists neutral.ĭriverless hot keys for commonly used mouse actions. This design greatly reduces and or/eliminates ulnar deviation. Perfect for individual needs ranging from a narrow footprint to complete separation. Disconnecting the pivot tether allows up to 9 inches of complete separation of both left and right keying modules.

Out of the box both modules are connected together by a flexible pivot tether allowing an infinite range of splay. Accommodates a wide range of individuals from small to tall and body types in between, the Freestyle2 allows for maximum flexibility catering to each individual’s unique needs. The slim design provides you a 2-in-1 office and travel keyboard. The Freestyle2 has a zero degree slope which minimizes the height, effectively creating negative slope and reducing wrist extension. Most keyboards including ergonomic models have a 10 degree positive slope from front to back. Interchangeable accessories provide features never before available from just one keyboard design Created with input from ergonomists and health professionals, the Freestyle adapts to the specific needs of each user, while providing a stylish accent to any workstation.įeaturing simple, sturdy adjustment mechanisms the Freestyle is intuitive to configure and use. The Kinesis® Freestyle™ adjustable split keyboard is a breakthrough in ergonomic design. Watch the video demonstrating the features of the Kinesis Freestyle 2 below.

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