Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000

The Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 is Microsoft's redesign of their natural keyboard. This keyboard is designed for ergonomics and features a split keyboard to create a more natural positioning of the hands when typing. It also sports a removable front-tilt plate so that the keyboard rests at -7 degree angle relative to your desktop.
Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000
MSRP $50.00
Release date September, 2005
Brand Microsoft
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Pros:
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Comfortable pad for your wrists
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Quiet keys
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Prevents/hinders carpal tunnel
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Not too expensive
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Ergonomic, natural keyboard layout
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A lot of special keys, media buttons, and zoom slider
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Looks great
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Hard to type
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• A Review of the Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000

written by Omar Dec 14, 05

This report was started December 11, 2005 at 5:57 pm by Erik
with the last edit occurring October 20, 2008 at 7:39 pm by ralli
This page has been viewed 2281 times, with 39 edits by 5 contributors.
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1.  avatar Erik said:

I have this, and coupled with a better mouse, I swear it reversed the onset of Carpal Tunnel for me. I LOOOOVE this keyboard, and I'm pretty picky. The split might take a bit of getting used, to, but it didn't for me. After 5 minutes, I never wanted to go back to a traditional keyboard.
Apr 04, 2007 10:43am
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ralli

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October 20, 2008
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100
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Pros

  • Comfortable pad for your wrists
  • Quiet keys
  • Prevents/hinders carpal tunnel
  • Not too expensive
  • Ergonomic, natural keyboard layout
  • A lot of special keys, media buttons, and zoom slider
  • Looks great

Cons

Did not agree with any cons

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Erik

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April 4, 2007
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ProSCORE
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7 pros
0 cons
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Pros

  • Comfortable pad for your wrists
  • Quiet keys
  • Prevents/hinders carpal tunnel
  • Not too expensive
  • Ergonomic, natural keyboard layout
  • A lot of special keys, media buttons, and zoom slider
  • Looks great

Cons

Did not agree with any cons

Comments

"I have this, and coupled with a better mouse, I swear it reversed the onset of Carpal Tunnel for me. I LOOOOVE this keyboard, and I'm pretty picky. The split might take a bit of getting used, to, but it didn't for me. After 5 minutes, I never wanted to go back to a traditional keyboard."
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Amanie

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April 4, 2007
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4 pros
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Pros

  • Comfortable pad for your wrists
  • Quiet keys
  • Prevents/hinders carpal tunnel
  • Not too expensive

Cons

  • Hard to type

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