CHERRY KW 7100 MINI BT keyboard Universal Bluetooth AZERTY French Blue

The CHERRY KW 7100 MINI BT is a compact, wireless Bluetooth keyboard designed for versatility and portability. Featuring an AZERTY layout with 79 keys, this keyboard utilizes the high-quality CHERRY SX scissor mechanism to provide a smooth, quiet, and precise typing experience similar to a laptop. Its minimalist, ultra-slim design saves valuable desk space, making it an excellent choice for mobile professionals, students, or anyone working in limited workspaces. The keyboard includes a protective carry case made from recycled plastic, ensuring it remains safe during transport.

Advantages

This keyboard offers exceptional multi-device functionality, allowing you to connect up to three devices simultaneously via Bluetooth 5.1. Switching between connected devices is seamless, requiring only a simple press of the F1 to F3 keys. The compact form factor provides ergonomic benefits by allowing the mouse to be positioned closer to the keyboard, which helps maintain a better shoulder posture and reduces physical tension. Additionally, the keyboard features integrated status LEDs for connectivity and lock functions, and it supports customization through the free CHERRY KEYS software.

Suitable for

• Mobile work in cafes, libraries, or universities
• Users who frequently switch between PCs, tablets, and laptops
• Workspaces with limited desk area
• Typists who prefer a quiet, low-profile laptop-style key feel

When it may not be suitable

This keyboard may not be the best choice for users who require a dedicated numeric keypad for intensive data entry or accounting tasks. Additionally, while it is compatible with most Bluetooth-enabled devices, some advanced features may have limited functionality on specific operating systems like Android or Chrome OS.

Key specifications

• Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.1
• Layout: AZERTY (French)
• Switch type: CHERRY SX scissor mechanism
• Number of keys: 79
• Multi-device support: Up to 3 devices
• Power: Wireless

How to use

To begin, pair the keyboard with your desired devices using the Bluetooth settings on your computer or tablet. You can manage up to three connections simultaneously. Use the F1, F2, and F3 keys to toggle between your paired devices instantly. The FN key provides access to multimedia controls, volume adjustment, and screen brightness. If you prefer to keep these multimedia functions active, you can lock the FN key. Status LEDs on the keys will indicate the current Bluetooth channel, Caps Lock status, and FN-Lock status.

What to consider before purchase

• Ensure your device supports Bluetooth connectivity
• Verify that the AZERTY layout meets your language and typing requirements
• Consider if the absence of a numeric keypad aligns with your workflow

Usage recommendations: For optimal performance and to customize your key assignments, download the free CHERRY KEYS software. Always store the keyboard in the provided carry case when traveling to protect the keys and frame from damage.