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IOGear Multimedia Keyboard with Laser Trackball and Scroll Wheel, 2.4GHz Wireless GKM561R (Black)

IOGear Multimedia Keyboard with Laser Trackball and Scroll Wheel, 2.4GHz Wireless GKM561R (Black)

$30 to $99 (Average price: $48.22)

IOGear GKM561R 2.4GHz Multimedia Keyboard with Laser Trackball and Scroll Wheel you can enjoy the freedom of wireless connectivity with IOGEAR's slim and ergonomic wireless 2.4 GHz... Show More

IOGear GKM561R 2.4GHz Multimedia Keyboard with Laser Trackball and Scroll Wheel you can enjoy the freedom of wireless connectivity with IOGEAR's slim and ergonomic wireless 2.4 GHz keyboard with built-in laser trackball. The 2.4 GHz wireless keyboard and

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IOGear Multimedia Keyboard with Laser Trackball and Scroll Wheel, 2.4GHz Wireless GKM...

$30.80 - $99.95 (Average price: $48.22) 79 Reviews

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  • Average Customer Review

    Based on 79 reviews
    • (36%) "It worked out of the box. Now if I could just reme..."
    • (46%) "Keyboard was not quite what I expected since I am ..."
    • (5%) "Purchased 2 of these from a local store a year ago..."
    • (8%) "I've had two of the same Adesso's. I beat them up ..."
    • (2%) "I returned this keyboard after using it for half a..."

Most Recent Reviews

Showing 1 - 50 of 79

Works as advertise

Mar. 10, 2012
By: dlbtek

It worked out of the box. Now if I could just remember to turn it off to save battery. :D

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Great Portability

Mar. 8, 2012
By: LW,

Keyboard was not quite what I expected since I am accustomed to a full size keyboard. Took a little getting used to the size, but overall the features, including the trackball make for a very good por...

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Does what was expected, well

Feb. 19, 2012
By: nickname

Trackball is a little wonky sometimes, but the range is excellent. It was purchased for the range and trackball, for use with the entertainment unit and TV. For the price and purpose, it is fine.

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No issues from me!

Feb. 14, 2012
By: Peter

If there is connectivity issues or missed charecters, try using a wireless router that is NOT 2.4ghz.

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Excellent keyboard

Feb. 1, 2012
By: RANDDTSO

This keyboard worked great right out of the box. Keys have a quality feel, and I haven't noticed any issues with the trackball that some others have commented on. The only thing that would make this k...

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Perfect for surfing in bed

Jan. 27, 2012
By: Lance

Small and lightweight, perfect for laying in bed and surfing, a bit tougher to type laying on your back but do-able. Suprizingly responsive!

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Great new toy

Dec. 28, 2011
By: Mikey

I love this thing. I use it to plug my laptop into my tv (through HDMI cord) and then I can sit on my bed and surf the internet. Love that the mouse and keyboard are all together. Trackball works grea...

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it's fun

Dec. 20, 2011
By: Jumpmam

Performance is excellent. I use it from my bed, which is about 20 feet from the computer, and it performs awesome. track ball works great.

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awsome

Dec. 14, 2011
By: MR M

The track ball is better than any finger pad, for moveing the mouse. Will buy a second one soon

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ps

Dec. 11, 2011
By: Anonymous

Running WIn7 and it installed without asking for drivers. Please play with the DPI settings to help with the trackball issue, won't fix but will help. It beats dragging a mouse around too.

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Great for the couch

Nov. 24, 2011
By: simon8748038

Set up my HTPC with my new 55" tv & I use the Iogear keyboard to navigate from the couch. This all in one keyboard & mouse is perfect!

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Great Deal!

Oct. 6, 2011
By: flyguy

for the money it serves its purpose and it does it well! track ball is nice!

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great addtion

Aug. 23, 2011
By: MAYTAG

Great addition to my home entertainment system. I really like that it works with my Xbox too.

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Finally Fed up

Aug. 3, 2011
By: New to GPS

Purchased 2 of these from a local store a year ago and I finally give up. Range is great (use for multimedia) but a fast typer will leave this unit behind. The trackball is useless. It is impossible t...

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Great keyboard for remote computing

Aug. 1, 2011
By: Eight

Got this keyboard for my computer which uses my flatscreen as a monitor. It is liberating to have a keyboard and trackball on one unit, so i no longer need to fiddle with a mouse on my couch. The trac...

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was very pleased until after 20 mins of use

Jul. 21, 2011
By: vaughn

the mouse has a mind of its own, some keys only work when they want to, and when u use any page that has a search bar, on or off line, it automatically inserts

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Love the full-size keyboard

Jun. 27, 2011
By: LYNETTE

I've owned this keyboard for just over a month and have been using it with my laptop computer without any trouble. I am normally a trackball user so having the ball right on the keyboard is very handy...

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Great product!!!

Jun. 6, 2011
By: dman

This is an awesome setup

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Nice inexepensive keyboard

May. 29, 2011
By: Jav

Simple to use. Does the job well. The trackball is not great, but good enough.

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Good design but low quality

May. 20, 2011
By: Martin

The ergonomics of this unit are great. The range is fine for a living room. The only drawback is the trackball. It feels as though something is loose in the ball holder, which sometimes causes the cur...

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It just works

Apr. 23, 2011
By: derrick

This keyboard is way better than the one I had before because it works and it was very simple to install.I thought that I wouldn't like the trackball but it is a lot easier to use than the joystick on...

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it functions well

Apr. 17, 2011
By: imlen

this keyboard works good the trak ball is a little hard to get used to. it is smaller than the one in the adesso brand keyboard the buttons are more responsive i miss the extra left click button on th...

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Great Keyboard

Apr. 13, 2011
By: larryoh

I've used this keyboard for a couple of weeks now and find it to be everything I need. It's very well built and just feels like quality when you use it. I highly recommend this keyboard and would defi...

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Excellent!

Apr. 13, 2011
By: Carlton

I had been searching for a keyboard/mouse combo that was wireless and small. I have tried several other models that were just too small, or too big, or just didn't combine a mouse function into one un...

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Great Range feels like a Playstation Controller :)

Mar. 16, 2011
By: Roy

The connectivity and range on this unit is stellar I have used the previous version which were cumbersome to handles but they have alway had absolutely superior range an connectivity. This version wit...

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Perfect keyboard for us.

Mar. 15, 2011
By: J

We use this keyboard for media PC and gaming. It suits our needs perfectly and is good quality. So much better than using a separate mouse and keyboard. Really like this product.

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Works OK but veryshort range.

Mar. 1, 2011
By: Deadeye

I use this KB for a PC that is part of my home theater. If I sit back and my knee happens to get in the way of the signal, it quits working. Are you kidding me? Sit close, real close and it's OK. I su...

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Works well as discribed

Feb. 25, 2011
By: lew

It took some research to find a wireless keyboard with mouse attached to the keyboard. I turned my new HD TV into a large computer monitor and wanted the keyboard to sit in my lap so I could kick back...

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SUDO TECHIE HEAVEN

Feb. 23, 2011
By: WRENCH

Well designed, 'specially with the lap full sized keyboard, no wasted space. The

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great wireless keyboard + trackball for HTPC

Feb. 3, 2011
By: hooble

Much better than the last wireless combo device I had. This one even works perfectly on my wii, and I've had no problems with the range.

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Works quite well

Jan. 28, 2011
By: BB

Allows me to relax on the couch keyboard in hand watching the big screen. The track ball is well situated. Good quality. Easy install

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solid performer

Jan. 26, 2011
By: seth

I was shopping for a keyboard that would work well with my home theater pc. I have my pc set up to display on two screens, one in the living room and a smaller tv in my bedroom. This keyboard fits the...

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Get the Adesso WKB-3000UB instead!

Jan. 14, 2011
By: user

I've had two of the same Adesso's. I beat them up and thought I'd try something new. This Iogear is so cheap! The track ball just rolls around in its slot, too small... and the IR wireless range is re...

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A - key - item in my HTPC setup...

Jan. 14, 2011
By: torontotonto27

I am so happy I went ahead and made this purchase. The keyboard works really well and the keys even have a pretty good quality feel to them. Lots of people complain about the trackball, but I just set...

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This is the one

Jan. 13, 2011
By: Dave

It's very easy to setup. Install the batteries, turn it on and plug in the USB device. You're ready to go. No Hassles. It works from anywhere in the room. I even use it with the computer cabinet door ...

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exactly what I was looking for!

Jan. 10, 2011
By: rolanon

As other reviews state, there is some stutter or lag time, but I am happy with this keyboard. I love the scroll wheel and mouse buttons.I have only used it for about a week, so I cannot comment to bat...

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don't buy this keyboard!

Jan. 8, 2011
By: jaxx

I returned this keyboard after using it for half an hour. The trackball is horrible -- all but nonresponsive -- and the keyboard itself is poorly set up and quite flimsy. I could find nothing good abo...

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Excellent Buy

Jan. 8, 2011
By: Roger

Keyboard performs quite well, is sturdy, has a good overall feel, ergonomics are excellent, keys respond firmly. This is my third wireless keyboard, I use it at about 15 feet from my PC, and it's the ...

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works great

Jan. 7, 2011
By: Flint

Easy to install and work just as advertised

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great product

Jan. 2, 2011
By: starpiper

very functional.. just what I wanted

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Great Product

Dec. 26, 2010
By: Canuck5

Lightweight, great features and easy installation. No fumbling around with a mouse. The trackball is a little cheap feeling but works perfectly. Haven't missed a keystroke yet. Feels just like a lapto...

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Works as advertised!

Dec. 24, 2010
By: couchpotato

I purchased this for use with a new nettop computer connected to my LCD tv to watch Netflix or Hulu videos. It is very convenient for this application since a separate mouse or trackball is not needed...

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So far so good ....

Dec. 24, 2010
By: BLB

I needed this keyboard trackball to sit on the coffee table about 10 feet from the computer; it's used to control the PC when I'm watching sports on line or DVDs via the computer. Other cordless mouse...

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Pretty good

Dec. 21, 2010
By: Len

Not a bad little keyboard. Does what it is supposed to do.

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works fine

Dec. 17, 2010
By: erimol

bought this for my bedroom htpc. works fine from about 10 feet away, having tested full range. the trackball could be a little smoother rolling, but this is not for heavy use so no bother. I wish the ...

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Couch Potato Computer User

Dec. 9, 2010
By: Dragineez

Got a laptop hooked to the living room TV. Now I can hang back and ping between the football games and NFL dot com without ever having to move. It must be great because I came home from work and my wi...

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Works great.

Dec. 8, 2010
By: rvance

Works better than I expected. No problems at all

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Keyboard didn't work for me!

Nov. 21, 2010
By: Liner

I bought this keyboard for my TV (Pan Plasma TC-P50G20) but a wireless keyboard doesn't work with this TV. OK not the keyboard's fault Then, hooked the keyboard to my snappy Win 7 system. The time lag...

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Love it.

Nov. 10, 2010
By: Paintman13

Looks and feels great. I love the trackball, buttons, and scroll layout. I did have to put the receiver in the front of the PC to get it to work consistently from 10 feet away. I would definitely buy ...

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Very happy with the purchase

Oct. 25, 2010
By: Bob

Overall I really like this. It works pretty good and I haven't had any issues with it. I've had it about a month and it gets a lot of use for surfing the internet and Netflix. Would highly recommend i...

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