Logitech's Illuminated Keyboard features backlit keys, an ultra-thin design and the PerfectStroke key system. Although it's not wireless, it is one of the better keyboards on the market.

Ultra-thin design; excellent key layout; adjustable key backlighting; near-silent operation; comfortable

Not wireless; a little expensive; lack of Fn key on the left side of the keyboard

Choosing a good one such as this Logitech, however, can make a massive difference to your productivity and comfort. It's luxurious, with backlit, laser-etched keys, which enable you to type in the dark, and it has a rubberised wristrest for comfort.

Keyboards aren't exactly the sexiest peripherals in the market. For most folks, they serve a purely utilitarian purpose and are usually given as much thought as, say, a routine cleaning with the dentist.

Unique space-saving design; Hand detection proximity toggles the backlight; Unifying receiver conserves available USB ports

Requires a dongle; Expensive for a non-gaming keyboard

From night owls to graphic designers to serious gamers, having an illuminated keyboard is a requirement for many users who find themselves working and playing in low light conditions. For them, having a keyboard without backlit keys is like having no keyboard at all.

This wireless keyboard makes a strong impression with backlit keyboard characters; batteries that are rechargeable with the help of a micro-USB cord; a comfortable light-touch key system and a slim space-saving design

The keyboard's energy saving feature that puts it to sleep when not in use takes too long to wake up again for some users' tastes

This comfortable, smartly designed keyboard is best for those who prefer a laptop-style keyfeel. Unless you truly need wireless, however, its wired brother is a better value.

Smart backlighting; Stands on edge for storage; Power-saving features; Unifying technology

Pricey; Half-size F-keys; No dedicated media-file transport keys

I can honestly say this keyboard is not right for everyone. It has some great and killer features but not everything is perfect. In fact, some of these features can be considered quirky and maybe even negatives by some.

Usually when we review keyboards they are aimed at gamers. This time, however, we take a look at Logitech's new Wireless Illuminated K800. On the K800 there are no dozens of macro buttons, LCD-screens or other gamer-features, instead it's all about comfortable typing.

Feel when typing; Quality; Unified receiver; Quiet

Battery life (though expected

It's been two years since Logitech first debuted its Illuminated Keyboard , a corded input device that added an illuminated backlit feature to an otherwise classic PC keyboard. We gave it high marks for its practicality and affordability, but the core design just got an overhaul with the Wireless...

NiMH batteries recharge with micro-USB cable; Automatic and adjustable backlit keys; Unifying Receiver connects multiple devices using single plug; PerfectStroke key system offers uniform tactile feedback

Thin profile sacrifices design for durability

When you find a keyboard you like you never want to change, my keyboard is the one component of my

– No software required; – Illuminated backlit keys; – Can change the level of illumination and when it is activated and turned off; – Comfortable keys for typing; – Wireless; – Easy charging via USB cable

– Short wrist rest; – Battery life could be better

I have been having problems since installing the illuminated keyboard and its software. Multiple, unintentional selections, and Excel thought I was holding down the control key when I was not.

build quality; features

sits too flat to table