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Atelus Computer Keyboard Wired, Plug Play USB Keyboard with Large Number Pad, Caps Indicators, Foldable Stands, Full Size Keyboard for Windows PC Laptop (Purple)
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Atelus Computer Keyboard Wired

Bottom line: The Atelus Computer Keyboard Wired: Detachable round keycaps pop off for cleaning out dust and crumbs; main trade-off: wired-only, so no Bluetooth or 2.4GHz option for tablets or tidy desks.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For retro PC hardware and period-correct parts, synthesises manufacturer documentation, community compatibility lists and marketplace listings rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Detachable round keycaps pop off for cleaning out dust and crumbs
  • ✓ Single USB cable, plug and play, no driver or software install
  • ✓ Full-size layout keeps a large dedicated number pad for data entry
  • ✓ No batteries to change or recharge, unlike wireless alternatives

Cons

  • ✗ Wired-only, so no Bluetooth or 2.4GHz option for tablets or tidy desks
  • ✗ ABS keycaps tend to develop shine at contact points over time
  • ✗ Purple colorway is a strong look that will not suit every desk setup
  • ✗ Clicky typewriter sound carries in shared offices and on calls

Manufacturer description

The draw is the retro typing experience. Those cute round keycaps produce a crisp, clicky sound and a distinct knocking feel, while the ABS keycaps are detachable, so you can pull them off and clean out crumbs and dust instead of living with a grimy board. Connection is a single USB cable with plug-and-play setup. There is no companion software to install, no firmware to flash, and no batteries to swap or recharge mid-sentence the way a wireless keyboard demands. The full-size layout keeps a large number pad for spreadsheet and data-entry work, caps indicator lights so you always know your…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Atelus Computer Keyboard Wired using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the keyboards & mice category. Atelus'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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this keyboard mechanical or membrane?

Atelus markets it as a retro typewriter-style keyboard with round ABS keycaps and a crisp, clicky feel, but the listing does not state a switch type. Check the product page for switch details before buying.

Does it have a full number pad?

Yes. It is a full-size keyboard with a large dedicated number pad, plus caps indicator lights and foldable stands for typing angle.

Do I need to install any software or drivers?

No. It connects over a single USB cable and is plug and play, so it works as soon as you plug it into a Windows PC, laptop or desktop with no extra software.

Will it work with my version of Windows?

Atelus lists compatibility with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 and later, covering desktops, laptops, notebooks and PCs. The listing does not claim macOS support.

Can the keycaps be removed for cleaning?

Yes. The round keycaps are detachable, so you can pull them off to clear out dust and debris rather than working around a fixed board.

Key Features

  • 【Retro Typewriter Keyboard】Cute round keycaps, crisp and sweet sound, perfect knocking feel, let you find the feeling of a retro typewriter. And it’s detachable, making the keyboard easy to clean
  • 【Reliable Connection】One USB wired for keyboard, plug and play, doesn’t need any extra software, super easy to use. No more continually changing or recharging batteries of wireless keyboards with our wired keyboard
  • 【Upgrading Technology】The keycaps are made of ABS environment-friendly plastic characterized by ergonomic design and a comfortable feel. the Atelus typewriter keyboard makes your be distinctive in the office and work full of fun
  • 【Wide Compatibility】 Perfect replacement or upgrade as a computer keyboard with Windows 7,8,10, XP/Vista, or later computer, laptop, desktop, PC, notebook
  • 【Perfect Gift Choice】The retro typewriter keyboard with exquisite packaging, whether for their use or as a gift to friends, lovers, and children, are a good choice

Full Specifications

BrandAtelus
ColorPurple Gradient
StyleRetro
ThemeCandy
MaterialPlastic
Style NameRetro
Unit Count1.0 Count
Switch TypeClicky
ConnectivityWireless, USB
Power SourceCorded Electric
CompatibilityPC
Built-In MediaUSB Keyboard, User Manual
Number of Keys104
Connection TypeWired
Keyboard LayoutQWERTY
Special FeatureRound Key
Antenna LocationBusiness, Everyday Use, Multimedia, Personal
Hand OrientationAmbidextrous
Compatible DevicesLaptop, PC, Smart TV, Tablet
Enclosure MaterialPlastic
Full listing titleAtelus Computer Keyboard Wired, Plug Play USB Keyboard with Large Number Pad, Caps Indicators, Foldable Stands, Full Size Keyboard for Windows PC Laptop (Purple)

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