Maltron ergonomic keyboards are designed for stress reduction and provide the solutions special needs individuals are seeking.

The Maltron two handed ergonomic keyboard

The Maltron brings keys closer in a more ergonomic layout that fits the shape of hands to reduce keying movements.

• Split design minimizes wrist twist and gives you a central numeric keys cluster.

• Tilted keys and pads minimize the downward movement of of the finger and hands  to reduce muscle tension.

• Straight vertical key columns eliminate thousands of finger and wrist twists a day.

• Thumb keys are used for Cursors, Return, Enter Space and Backspace keys to reduce hand and arm movement.

• Built in large palm resting area allow immediate hand and arm relaxation during "thinking time" and promote a reduction in arm rotation.

The Maltron two handed ergonomic keyboard with trackball

The Maltron Ergonomic with trackball is an enhanced version of the two hand keyboard above. It has an integrated trackball in the center palm rest.

In this position the ball may be easily moved by the thumb with the fingers cupped and the hand resting over the key thumb group. The top of the ball is slightly below the palm rest surface so that it does not interfere with normal keyboard use. The central trackball location enables the thumb to be used while the wrist is kept straight and the hand is tilted outwards in a comfortable position.

 The Maltron Expanded is designed for end users with muscular control issues and for typists with low vision, typists. Strong steel construction and a nylon coating offer a smooth, wipe-clean surface. Designed for better access for physically disabled and visually impaired users.

• larger 23 cm x 62 cm surface and built in keyboard reduce errors

• keyboard may be placed on the floor or fixed at the foot of a bed to be used by toes.

• Sticky shift keys - remain active until another key is pressed, eliminating the need for two hands

• Indicator LED's - all Control, Alt, Shift and Lock keys have status lights.

• Included in the design is a Shift Lock key

• A variable repeat rate allows the repeat rates to be turned off or set to one of three speeds via the keyboard and subject to software

• QWERTY and FOU (frequency of use) layouts are offered and selected by a button on the rear. Keytops may be manually relocated.

• Angle adjustment: the front slope angle can be changed from 13 to 53 degrees in 10 degree steps by fitting the end plates to give the preferred angle.

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