Product Comparison: Dell U473D vs Dell KB522

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Dell U473D USB Multimedia Keyboard

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Dell KB522 Business Multimedia Keyboard

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General Specifications

Brand

Dell

Model

U473D

KB522

Origin

China

About the Product

Dell USB Enhanced Multimedia Keyboard is enhanced multimedia keyboard wth USB interface makes it easy to setup and connect to the computer. Built-in Volume Control, Ergonomically designed for maximum comfort.

The Dell Wired Business Multimedia Keyboard provides an all-around solution for everyday business computing. The keyboard's 104 keys with mid-profile keycaps allow for efficient, comfortable data input.

Key Specs

Keyboard Type

Multimedia

Number of Keys

118

116

Interface

USB

Size & Weight

Height

1.9 in.

1.02 in.

Width

18.3 in.

17.54 in.

Depth

7.1 in.

5.88 in.

Weight

23.85 oz.

19.2 oz.

What customers say about "Size & Weight"

Dell U473D USB Multimedia Keyboard

Good multimedia keyboard. Good material and nice weight.
The sizes of keyboard making it my good friend on my little busy desktop.
The keyboard has a nice weight that gives excellent grid with table.
Built like a tank, but don't take a lot of space with compact sizes.
The keyboard have a lot of keys and functions, but still nice and ergonomic.

Dell KB522 Business Multimedia Keyboard

Good size keyboard for those of us (men) with larger hands.
the keyboard are full size, which is so much better than the smaller keyboards.
Perfect balanced keyboard. Good sizes and weight to lay on table.
Solid built keyboard. Has a good weight for good grip with table.
The size is small, but manufacturer saved on the size of keys, which is bad.

Keys

Key Type

Membrane

Backlighting

Multimedia Keys

Yes

Integrated Numeric Keypad

Yes

What customers say about "Keys"

Dell U473D USB Multimedia Keyboard

Keys have a solid feel when pressed, unlike other keyboards in the same price range.
This product is well made, all the keys are good printed and easy to type.
Perfect keyboard for my needs. Im a loud typer and this keyboard is perfect at this point.
I love the keyboard. It functions well, and the accessory keys work perfectly.
The keys labels have worn off after like only one month of usage.

Dell KB522 Business Multimedia Keyboard

I like the responsiveness of the keys, travel distance between strokes comfortable.
Responsive, curved-top keys make typing a breeze, and the volume knob quickly became a favorite feature.
Easy to the touch keys improve your typing experience.
It could be a perfect keyboard just if it has the backlit.
The keys were smooshy and too low profile for me.

Features

Adjustable Tilt Function

Yes

Compatibility

Windows, Linux

Spill Resistant

Palm Rest

Yes

Extras

Ergonomically design for maximum comfort, 2 additional USB Ports, Plug and Play Simplicity

2 additional USB Ports, Comfortable, office-friendly design, Horizontally-rolling volume control

Cable Length

5.91 feet

What customers say about "Features"

Dell U473D USB Multimedia Keyboard

Clean, ergonomic style and functionality. Good basic multimedia keyboard.
The two usb ports help me a lot, as I can charge my phone etc.
The keyboard have 2 usb ports on the back which is useful feature.
Have some problems with driver installation as it don't want to work with 1 of my usb ports.
The usb ports on the back can be useful only to connect another keyboard as this one performs very weak.

Dell KB522 Business Multimedia Keyboard

The Scrolling volume wheel is the key selling feature I could not live without.
Full featured, elegant and robust, this keyboard seems to be an excellent choice for home or office.
Excellent keyboard. Comes with features like two USB ports and audio volume rotary control.
Flimsy usb cord with a cheap thin plastic wrist rest.
It came with 2 usb ports but these did not have enough power to read the usb flash drives.

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty

1 year(s)

Certifications

FCC, CE

Other Information

Manufacturer

Link

MSRP

29.99 $