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HP 150 Wired Keyboard (Low Profile) | NDIS Easy Typing Aid

HP 150 Wired Keyboard (Low Profile) | NDIS Easy Typing Aid

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Building Capacity & Independence

  • Low-Profile Keys: "Chiclet" style keys require less force and travel distance to press, reducing finger fatigue for users with low muscle tone.
  • Wired Reliability: USB connection eliminates battery management and Bluetooth pairing issues, supporting users with executive function challenges.
  • Plug-and-Play Setup: No software required—simply plug it in to start typing immediately, reducing technical frustration and barriers to access.
  • Integrated Shortcuts: 12 function keys provide quick access to volume, email, and media, reducing the need for precise mouse navigation.
  • Full Numeric Keypad: Includes a dedicated number pad to assist with banking, math, and data entry tasks, supporting independent daily living skills.
NDIS Claims Ready Code: 03_222100911_0124_1_1
What does "Claims Ready" mean?
Support Item: Low Cost AT - Communication or Cognitive Support
Category: ["Category 03: Consumables"]

Our products are curated to support a range of disability-related needs and to assist participants to pursue their individual NDIS goals, in line with the principles of choice and control.

The term “NDIS Claims Ready” refers to our documentation and invoicing process, which is designed to support participants, nominees, support coordinators and plan managers when submitting a claim.

Important: It does not guarantee funding. Whether an item is funded depends on the participant’s disability-related needs, their approved plan and goals, and whether the item is considered reasonable and necessary by the NDIA or the participant’s Plan Manager.

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Simplicity meets reliability. The HP 150 Wired Keyboard is a robust piece of low-cost assistive technology designed to provide a frustration-free typing experience. While wireless devices can be complex to pair and require charging, this wired solution ensures constant connectivity, making it ideal for NDIS participants who need a dependable communication tool.

The keyboard features a "chiclet" style low-profile design. This means the keys are flat and require less travel distance to register a press compared to chunky mechanical keyboards. For participants with reduced finger strength, low muscle tone, or fatigue, this design can make typing physically easier and faster.

How This Device Supports NDIS Participants

Reduces Physical Fatigue: The low-profile keys allow for a fluid, natural typing motion that requires minimal downward force. This is beneficial for users with arthritis or limited fine motor endurance.

Cognitive Accessibility (Plug & Play): There are no batteries to change, no Bluetooth menus to navigate, and no software to install. Simply plug the USB cable in, and it works immediately. This reduces the "executive function" load, supporting users who struggle with complex technical setups.

Consistent Communication: For non-verbal participants who use text-to-speech software on a PC, a wired keyboard guarantees that their "voice" never runs out of battery.

Functional Layout: Includes a full numeric keypad and 12 integrated shortcut keys (volume, email, etc.), allowing users to control their computer environment with fewer keystrokes and mouse movements.

Key Features & Benefits

Low-Profile Chiclet Keys: Quick, quiet, and comfy to type on, reducing the physical effort required for data entry or communication.
Wired USB Reliability: Eliminates connection dropouts and battery anxiety. It is always ready to work when you are.
Ergonomic Alignment: The sleek design keeps the wrists in a more neutral position compared to high-profile keyboards, potentially reducing strain.
LED Status Indicators: Visual lights for Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock help users with memory challenges track their keyboard status easily.
Durable Build: Designed for everyday use, making it a cost-effective solution for participants who need a long-lasting input device.

Meticulous Specifications

  • Brand: HP

  • Model: 150 Wired Keyboard

  • Interface: USB-A (Wired)

  • Key Style: Chiclet / Low-profile

  • Layout: Full size with Numeric Keypad

  • Shortcuts: 12 function combos (Fn key)

  • Cable Length: 100 cm (approx.)

  • Dimensions: 42.5 x 14.6 x 2.68 cm

  • Weight: 0.44 kg

  • Compatibility: Windows 10/11, USB-enabled devices

Package Includes

  • 1 x HP 150 Wired Keyboard

  • 1 x Quick Start Guide

  • 1 x Warranty Card

NDIS CLAIMS READY

Funding & Eligibility

This product is designed to support daily living goals and is generally compliant with Core - Consumables funding.

  • Support Item Name: Low Cost AT - Communication Or Cognitive Support
  • Support Item Number: 03_222100911_0124_1_1
  • Budget Category: Core - Consumables

How to Order:

  • Plan Managed: Add to cart and select "NDIS Checkout". This generates a formal tax invoice for your Plan Manager to pay via email.
  • Self Managed: Purchase online for an instant tax invoice, or use "NDIS Checkout" if you prefer an invoice to upload to the MyPlace portal before paying.
  • NDIA (Agency) Managed: Use the "NDIS Checkout" to generate a quote. We will then arrange a service booking (endorsement might be required).

*Participant's funding eligibility is subject to their individual NDIS plan goals.

The HP 150 Wired Keyboard is a specialized computer access interface. It is designed to assist NDIS participants who require a reliable, low-physical-effort method of interacting with a computer for communication and daily tasks.

How This Item Can Support NDIS Goals

This input device directly supports NDIS goals related to communication, social inclusion, and digital literacy by:

Reducing Fine Motor Strain: The low-profile key design requires less activation force than standard mechanical keyboards, allowing participants with reduced hand strength to type for longer periods without pain.

Simplifying Access: The wired, plug-and-play nature of the device removes technical barriers (such as charging and pairing), ensuring the participant has consistent access to digital supports, telehealth, and social networks.

Supporting Education & Employment: A reliable, comfortable keyboard is a fundamental tool for engaging in online learning or remote work, directly increasing economic participation capacity.

Meeting 'Reasonable & Necessary' Criteria

This device aligns with NDIS criteria as a low-cost assistive technology. It provides a functional solution for computer access that is significantly cheaper than specialized ergonomic keyboards while still offering key accessibility features like low-travel keys and high reliability.

Some products are shipped through authorised logistics partners, including Amazon. Your purchase is always with LowCost AT, and we remain your responsible Australian supplier and NDIS registered provider.

Assistive Benefit: Low-profile keys reduce typing effort; wired connection ensures reliability for AAC users.

NDIS Category: Low Cost AT / Computer Access.

Connection: Wired USB-A.

Key Type: Chiclet (Silent).

Setup: Plug & Play.

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