RPIOfficialKey board

Official Raspberry Pi Keyboardsuitable for all Raspberry Pi products. With its comfortable ergonomic design and colorful livery, it is designed to match existing official products.

Getting Started

Our official keyboard includes three host USB ports for connecting external devices, such as USB mice, USB drives, and other USB-controlled devices.

The products micro USB port is for connection to the Raspberry Pi. Via the USB hub built into the keyboard, the Raspberry Pi controls and provides power to, the three USB Type-A ports

Features of the keyboard

The Raspberry Pi keyboard has three lock keys:Num Lock,Scroll Lock, andCaps Lock. There are three LEDs in the top right-hand corner that indicates which locks are enabled.

Num Lock This allows the use of the red number keys on the letter keys, effectively creating a numeric keypad. This mode is enabled and disabled by pressing theNum Lockkey.

Caps Lock Allows typing capital letters; press theShiftkey to type lower-case letters in this mode. This mode is enabled and disabled by pressing theCaps Lockkey.

Scroll Lock (ScrLk) This allows the use of the cursor keys for browsing web pages and spreadsheets without the mouse. This mode is enabled and disabled by pressing theScrLkkey while holding theFnkey.

Connection diagram

This is the configuration we recommend for using your Raspberry Pi, official keyboard and hub, andofficial mousetogether. The hub on the keyboard ensures easy access to USB drives, and the mouses cable is tidy while being long enough to allow you to use the mouse left- or right-handed.

Note: It is important that the power supply is connected to the Raspberry Piand the keyboard is connected to the Raspberry Pi. If the power supply were connected to the keyboard, with the Raspberry Pi-powered via the keyboard, then the keyboard would not operate correctly.

Getting started guide

Download our guide to using the Raspberry Pi keyboard and hub

Package Includes:

1 x Raspberry Pi Official Keyboard – Red/White