Type without pairing. Plug in, start, done.
The Prime Keyboard connects to iPad (10th gen.) and iPad (A16) via USB-C. No Bluetooth, no battery, no charging. Glass trackpad, 80 tamper-proof keys, splash-resistant, two USB-C ports for accessories and a pen holder.
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Plug and go
USB-C instead of Bluetooth: plug in and type. No pairing, no charging, no dead battery.
Glass trackpad
A full-area glass trackpad: precise, robust, easy to clean.
Tamper-proof
80 firmly anchored keys that stay where they belong in a classroom. Dust- and splash-resistant.
Two USB-C ports
For a headphone adapter, storage or charging: two ports on the keyboard, even though the keyboard uses the iPad's USB-C port.
Who it's for
For schools that hand out iPad class sets with keyboards and want them back complete after the holidays. For public sector offices that use an iPad as a notebook. For IT teams that no longer want to manage Bluetooth pairing and dead keyboard batteries.
Protection and testing
Drop-test approved. Dust- and splash-resistant. Keys anchored to resist tampering. CE, FCC, UKCA, RoHS and IC. 24-month warranty. Safe by design. Built to last.
Questions and answers
Do I have to pair or charge the keyboard?
No. It connects to the iPad via USB-C and draws its power from it. Plug in, type.
Does it fit both iPad (10th gen.) and iPad (A16)?
Yes, both. For iPad Air 11" and iPad Air 13" the Prime Keyboard comes in its own sizes.
Which styluses fit the pen holder?
DEQSTER Pencil, Apple Pencil (1st and 2nd generation, USB-C) and Logitech Crayon.
What are the two USB-C ports for?
Data and accessories, for example the included 3.5 mm headphone adapter, or charging.
Can the iPad stay in the keyboard?
Yes. The case stays on the iPad, the keyboard folds shut, and the kickstand adjusts.
Is the keyboard available in my layout?
Yes: DE, CH, UK, US, BE, FR, CA/FR and PAN-QWERTY, each with its own article number.
Are there volume prices for schools?
Yes, through DEQSTER partners and as part of tenders.
What's in the box and how to order
1 × DEQSTER Prime Keyboard, 1 × USB-C to 3.5 mm AUX adapter, documentation. Packaging unit: 1 piece. 24-month warranty. Available through DEQSTER partners; data sheet available for tenders.
Specifications
| Keyboard Layout | DE - QWERTZ, CH - QWERTZ, UK - QWERTY, FR - AZERTY, BE - AZERTY, US - QWERTY, CA - QWERTY, PAN - QWERTY |
| Compatibility | iPad (10th Gen), iPad (A16) |
| Color | Black |
| Material | PC, TPU, PU, ABS, tempered glass |
| Dimensions | 25.5 × 21.5 × 2.5 cm |
| Weight | 750 g |
| Gross weight | 855 g |
| Number of keys | 80 |
| Connectivity | USB-C, plug and play: no pairing, no charging |
| Ports | 2 × USB-C for data and accessories |
| Trackpad | Full-area glass trackpad |
| Features | Drop-test approved, dust- and splash-proof, automatic sleep/wake, adjustable kickstand, pen holder for DEQSTER Pencil, Apple Pencil and Logitech Crayon |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, UKCA, RoHS, IC |
| Warranty | 24 months |
| In the box | 1 × Prime Keyboard, 1 × USB-C to 3.5 mm AUX adapter, documentation |









