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Perixx PERIBOARD-117P Wired PS2 Full Size Keyboard - Big Print Letters - Black - US English

Name: Perixx PERIBOARD-117P Wired PS2 Full Size Keyboard - Big Print Letters - Black - US English
Brand: Perixx
SKU: B0CKTRJHXP
Price: 14.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Bottom line: The Perixx PERIBOARD-117P Wired PS2 Full Size Keyboard ($14.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06): Native PS/2 connector built to IBM PS/2 specs for classic and legacy PCs; main trade-off: PS/2 only; motherboards without a PS/2 port need a separate adapter.

$14.99

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Native PS/2 connector built to IBM PS/2 specs for classic and legacy PCs
✓ Big print key legends on membrane keys rated for 10 million+ keystrokes
✓ Full-size US layout with built-in numeric keypad and 3 LED indicators
✓ 1.8 m (5.9 ft) cord reaches tower cases sitting under the desk
✓ Plug-and-play on Windows 7 to 11, no drivers; 12-month limited warranty

Cons

✗ PS/2 only; motherboards without a PS/2 port need a separate adapter
✗ Membrane switches, not the buckling-spring feel of a real IBM Model M
✗ Wired only, with no USB or wireless version of this model
✗ No backlighting, media keys or macro keys listed

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Perixx PERIBOARD-117P Wired PS2 Full Size Keyboard using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the keyboards & mice category. Perixx's keyboards & mice lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for keyboards & mice of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

Native PS/2 Serial Port Keyboard: Classic design equivalent to IBM Model (e.g. IBM AT/PS2 Keyboard. It meets IBM PS/2 specifications, made to comply with classic-style PCs, computers, and devices
Ergo Comfort Support: Sturdy computer keyboard with integrated curved membrane keys and adjustable legs. It has a tactile key response, no sticky, sluggish, or binding; Its right spacing makes typing more enjoyable
Big print letters: Its membrane keys exceed 10 million keystrokes' functional life without fading off; Stabilized wide keys reduce the time it takes for your actions to register and instill efficiency and precision
Standard US Layout: Full-size keyboard with built-in numeric keypad and 3 LED indicators. Built like a tank, this solid wired 1.8 meters (5.9-foot) corded laser printing generic basic keyboard is made for your legacy system
Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10, 11; Warranty: 12-month limited warranty; Easy to install without extra drivers needed.

Full Specifications

Brand	Perixx
Color	Black
Style	PS2
Language	English
Material	Plastic
Model Name	PERIBOARD-117
Style Name	PS2
Unit Count	1 Count
Model Number	12284
Power Source	Corded Electric
Series Number	12284
Built-In Media	Keyboard
Number of Keys	104
Button Quantity	117
Connection Type	Wired
Keyboard Layout	QWERTY
Mfr Part Number	12284
Special Feature	Low-Profile Key
Antenna Location	Business
Hand Orientation	Ambidextrous

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.