Product comparison · 2 keyboards

Contour Design Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100 vs Contour Design KC 1000 SC

25specifications compared
13differ
12identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100:Wireless
- KC 1000 SC:Wired
Device interface
- Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100:RF Wireless
- KC 1000 SC:USB
Product colour
- Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100:White
- KC 1000 SC:Grey
Power source type
- Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100:Battery
- KC 1000 SC:USB
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100:0 - 100 °C
- KC 1000 SC:0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100:-20 - 60 °C
- KC 1000 SC:-20 - 65 °C
Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH)
- Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100:449 x 142 x 26 mm
- KC 1000 SC:458 x 188 x 46 mm
Package width
- Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100:145 mm
- KC 1000 SC:472 mm

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Comparison of AK-C8100, KC 1000 SC
69 specifications	A Contour Design Active Key Contour ClassicClean Silicone Cover Full-Size White DE C8100 Model AK-C8100 View product	B Contour Design KC 1000 SC View product
Keyboard3 differ
Recommended usage	Office	Office
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Device interfaceDiffers	RF Wireless	USB
Keyboard key switchKnown for one	Scissor key switch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard language	German	German
Keyboard form factor	Full-size (100%)	Full-size (100%)
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard number of keys	105	105
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Purpose	PC/Server	PC/Server
Actuation forceKnown for one	60 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, RoHS	cURus, VDE GS, c-tick, VCCI, CE, FCC
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTZ
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboard keys operating lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 million characters
Hot keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of hot keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB hubKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Smart card readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Backlight	No	No
Keyboard style	Straight	Straight
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomic designKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wrist rest	No	No
Product colourDiffers	White	Grey
Surface coloration	Monochromatic	Monochromatic
MaterialKnown for one	Silicone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protection featuresKnown for one	Spill resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 m
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	Battery	USB
Keyboard battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries (keyboard)Known for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one	6 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mA
Mouseidentical
Mouse included	No	No
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 100 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 65 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	449 x 142 x 26 mm	458 x 188 x 46 mm
WeightKnown for one	200 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	840 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for one	Membrane	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	145 mm	472 mm
Package depthDiffers	445 mm	232 mm
Package heightDiffers	15 mm	55 mm
Package weightDiffers	200 g	1.15 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Technical detailsidentical
FunctionsKnown for one	FN Key,CleanFunction	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
DepthKnown for one	445 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	15 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	145 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Logistics data1 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	20 pc(s)	56 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	360 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	497 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	1.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84716060
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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