What is a Quiet Keyboard?
For some people, the clicking and clacking of keys is a reassuring and pleasant sound. For others, it is abrasive and irritating. The quiet keyboard is designed to work as silently as possible, eliminating keyboard noise to make a workspace quieter, and to ease the irritation of people who can’t stand the sound of typing. Many electronics supply stores sell quiet keyboards, and it is also possible to order them through specialty companies. The keys on a quiet keyboard are engineered in a way which is designed to make a minimum amount of noise when the keyboard is in use. When pressed, instead of clicking or clacking, the keys move silently or as quietly as possible to make contact with the circuitry of the keyboard. The result is a minimal volume level during typing, although typists who tend to pound on the keyboard can still produce some noise with a quiet keyboard. Beyond resolving irritation with the sound of typing, there are some other uses for a quiet keyboard. People who use th
