Features and System Requirements of Apple Pro Keyboard
Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc, launches different electronic devices including Apple Pro Keyboard. This device is designed for Macintosh computers. It was introduced in the summer of 2000 with new Macintosh computers, the iMac, Power Mac G4 and Power Mac G4 Cube.
Apple Pro Keyboard may require the use of Apple computer that contains as a built-in Universal Serial Bus port. The keyboard is compatible with Mac operating system version 9.0.4 or later.
Apple Pro Keyboard contains no Power button. It may require using the main computer's power switch to turn the system on. It might be better to use keyboard that comes with the computer you have acquired.
The peripheral device from Apple can contain new keys that include media eject and mute keys as well as volume up and volume down keys. These keys could function well the Macintosh computer's operating system is a 9.1 version. It may require updates to Mac OS 9.1. You can download this using the Internet at Apple Software Updates sections of Apple, Inc. website.
Apple Pro Keyboard can also come with features design distinctively on this device. The lay-out of the keys could be different from other keyboard models. The device can contain 108 keys in which there are 15 function keys and 6 editing keys. Control keys for USB HID Consumer Page Usage can also come with the device.
The function keys of the keyboard can be programmed using the control panel for the keyboard. The operations that can be assigned on these keys could include opening an application, a document or an AppleScript.
Apple Pro Keyboard can be localized worldwide. There could be about 33 versions on this Apple keyboard model with three standard lay-outs. The lay-outs differ in the standards used in America, Japan and Europe.
The added features of this Apple Keyboard are a slope that can be set to 0 or six degrees and USB hub with two available sockets. The port is integrated in order for the keyboard to get connected with the main system of the computer. The device can come with a captive cable with a connector. The system is a bus-powered USB hub that includes USB Type-A ports.
More features and system requirements can be found in the website of Apple, Inc. You can also obtain these keyboards at the Apple Store online.
Apple Pro Keyboard is one of the innovative products of Apple, Inc.
