Logitech MK270 Wireless Keyboard & Mouse Combo
The Logitech MK270 delivers dependable wireless input through a matched keyboard and mouse set that shares a single USB receiver for simplified connectivity. This full-size combo provides reliable 2.4GHz wireless performance for desktop computing, home office environments, and everyday productivity tasks while maintaining the familiar layout of traditional wired keyboards. The extended battery life and plug-and-play simplicity make it suitable for users seeking straightforward wireless functionality without ongoing maintenance concerns.
Technical Specifications
Connectivity & Compatibility
- Connection Type: 2.4GHz wireless via shared USB nano receiver
- Wireless Range: Up to 10 meters (33 feet) for both devices
- Wireless Encryption: 128-bit AES encryption for keyboard data
- Operating Systems: Windows 10/11, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
- USB Requirements: One available USB Type-A port for nano receiver
- Installation: Plug-and-play—no software required for basic operation
Keyboard Specifications
- Keyboard Dimensions: 441.5 mm (L) × 149 mm (W) × 18 mm (H)
- Keyboard Weight: 470 grams including batteries
- Layout: Full-size QWERTY layout with numeric keypad
- Key Type: Low-profile membrane keys
- Special Keys: Eight multimedia hot keys, F-keys, Windows keys
- Number of Keys: 104 keys (US layout)
- Spill Resistance: Drainage channels for liquid protection
Mouse Specifications
- Mouse Dimensions: 102.9 mm (L) × 67.9 mm (W) × 38.4 mm (H)
- Mouse Weight: 91 grams including battery
- Design: Contoured ambidextrous shape
- Sensor Type: Optical tracking technology
- Tracking Resolution: 1000 DPI
- Button Configuration: 3 buttons (left, right, scroll wheel click)
Power Management
- Keyboard Battery: 2 × AAA batteries (included)
- Keyboard Battery Life: Up to 24 months under typical usage
- Mouse Battery: 1 × AA battery (included)
- Mouse Battery Life: Up to 12 months under typical usage
- Power Switches: On/off switches on both devices for battery conservation
- Auto-Sleep: Both devices enter power-saving mode during inactivity
- Battery Indicators: LED indicators for low battery status
Use Cases & Applications
Home Office Productivity
Remote workers and home office users benefit from the full-size keyboard layout that maintains typing efficiency for email correspondence, document creation, and spreadsheet management. The wireless connection enables flexible desk arrangements without cable routing concerns.
Corporate and Business Environments
Organizations deploying desktop workstations across departments find the MK270 provides reliable wireless input with 128-bit encryption that protects sensitive keystroke data during password entry and confidential document creation.
Accounting and Financial Work
Finance professionals, bookkeepers, and accountants appreciate the dedicated numeric keypad for efficient data entry in accounting software, tax preparation applications, and financial modeling spreadsheets. Moreover, the hot keys provide quick calculator access without application switching.
Educational Institutions
Schools and computer labs benefit from the durable construction and extended battery life that reduces maintenance requirements across multiple student workstations. The spill-resistant keyboard design provides protection against common beverage accidents in classroom settings.
Family Shared Computers
Households with shared desktop computers gain wireless convenience that accommodates multiple users without cable constraints. The ambidextrous mouse design suits both left-handed and right-handed family members comfortably.
Small Business Administration
Small business owners managing invoicing, inventory systems, customer databases, and administrative tasks find the full-size layout supports efficient data entry while the wireless design maintains clean, professional desk appearances.
Multimedia Content Consumption
Users who regularly watch videos, listen to music, or stream content appreciate the dedicated media control hot keys that adjust volume and manage playback without interrupting keyboard workflow or requiring mouse navigation.
The full-size keyboard maintains standard key spacing and layout positioning, eliminating the learning curve associated with compact or non-standard keyboard designs. Additionally, the optical mouse sensor delivers consistent tracking on most desk surfaces including wood, laminate, and mouse pads, though performance may vary on glass or highly reflective materials.
The 128-bit AES encryption provides an additional security layer compared to unencrypted wireless keyboards, making the MK270 appropriate for environments handling sensitive information, password entry, or confidential business communications. Furthermore, the receiver stores conveniently in the keyboard battery compartment during transport or storage.
The Logitech MK270 represents a balanced wireless solution for users prioritizing full-size keyboard functionality, reliable connectivity, and minimal maintenance requirements without premium features like backlit keys, programmable buttons, or advanced ergonomic designs.
