Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 700

Keyboard - Wireless - English US - Mouse - Optical - MPN: 65X00024 See Product Details

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Product Details of Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 700

Description

Enjoy freedom from desk clutter with an optical mouse and a compact keyboard design in Microsoft's most affordable wireless desktop. Control your favorite activities with Media Keys and easily programmable hot keys. With the touch of a button you can easily access your favorite music, video clips, and media programs. Press a key to put your computer in sleep mode or to log off Windows and preserve energy and data. The mouse features a scroll wheel to make navigating through documents or the Web easier.

Quick Glance

Included Mouse: Optical

Interfaces: Keyboard - USB, Mouse - USB

Wireless Options: Keyboard - Wireless, Mouse - Wireless

Layout Style: Standard

System Type: PC

Summary

Product Title: Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 700

Manufacturer: Microsoft

Lowest Price: $29.95

Power Score: 4.0 | 3 Reviews

Physical Features

Included Devices: Optical

Color: Black Keyboard

Layout Style: Standard

System Type: PC

Interface and Power

Interface Connection: Keyboard - USB, Mouse - USB

Wireless: Keyboard - Wireless, Mouse - Wireless

Keyboard Power Source: (2) AA Battery

Mouse Power Source: (2) AAA Battery

Warranty

Warranty Information: 3 Year Limited Warranty

More Info

URL: Manufacturer Link

Additional Specifications

Hot Keys: Sleep

Localization: English (US)

Keyboard/Keypad Type: Keyboard

Keyboard/Keypad Wireless Technology: RF

Number of Scrollers: 1

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Reviews on Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 700

  • 4
  By member: swinghard - Aug 14, 2008

Works Great

Strengths: Works well, good battery life

Weakness: None

This has been an excellent low cost setup for me. I have experienced excellent battery life and very good performance. I have no complains - it fills the need for which it was purchased.

  • 5
  By member: Mental_Myopia - Jul 7, 2008

Nice Keyboard and Mouse!

Strengths: Comfortable, wireless, great operating range, long battery life.

Weakness: Drivers aren't native in Windows XP.

When purchasing a new barebone desktop system, I found myself needing a USB mouse and keyboard. The Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 700 fit the bill perfectly! Installation was a bit tricky, as Windows XP didn't recognize the devices, and I didn't have another pointing device connected to make use of the installation CD. After finding a corded USB mouse, installation was a snap, and the...

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  • 4
  By member: Anonymous - Nov 13, 2007

signal range is better than expected

Strengths: signal range, media controls in keyboard

Weakness: keyboard could more compact

the manual says the signal range is 2m. radius. I plugged the notebook to my 50’’ TV and from the sofa (far 4m. from receiver) I can browse the internet, play games and watch movies. The keyboard has media controls (play, pause, volume +/-, mute) so I don’t need to use the mouse to open the media controllers. For $25 is a very nice deal.

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