Product Overview
A slim, backlit 3-in-1 wireless keyboard and touchpad remote — comfortable for controlling Raspberry Pi media centres and computers from the sofa.
Key Features
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| White LED backlight | Easy to use in the dark |
| Standard QWERTY, 92 keys | Familiar layout |
| Multi-finger touchpad | Left and right click with gestures |
| Handheld ergonomic design | Comfortable as a remote |
| Removable rechargeable battery | Easy to replace |
Applications
| Application Area | Example Projects |
|---|---|
| Media centres | Controlling Kodi or LibreELEC from the sofa |
| Desktop use | Everyday Raspberry Pi computing |
| Kiosks & signage | Occasional setup and maintenance |
| Education | Classroom Raspberry Pi stations |
| Travel | Compact setups for demos and events |
Benefits
Plug and play
Works as a standard USB input device, so Raspberry Pi OS needs no extra drivers.
Fewer devices
Keyboard and pointing device together keep setups tidy.
Comfortable control
Designed for the way it will be used — at a desk or from across the room.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Keys | 92, backlit |
| Battery | Removable rechargeable Li-ion |
| Connection | 2.4 GHz USB receiver |
| Touchpad | 360° flip design; multi-finger gestures |
Compatibility
- Raspberry Pi, Windows, macOS, Android TV boxes, smart TVs and game consoles
Why Choose This Product?
It’s a backlit handheld keyboard-remote, ideal for controlling a Raspberry Pi media centre from the sofa.
Beginner Use Cases
- Set up a first Raspberry Pi
- Control a media centre from the sofa
- Browse and type on a TV
- Configure a headless Pi quickly
Professional Use Cases
- Maintain kiosks and signage players
- Equip classroom computer labs
- Demo setups at events
- Control test benches
Which Keyboard Suits My Setup?
- Rii K18+ — full-width wireless keyboard with a large trackpad and 3-colour backlight.
- Rii X1 — pocket-size keyboard with a flip-out touchpad.
- Rii i8+ — handheld backlit keyboard with touchpad, handy for media centres.
- Raspberry Pi Keyboard and USB Hub with the Raspberry Pi Mouse — wired desktop set.
- The Rii keyboards use a 2.4 GHz USB receiver, so they work with Raspberry Pi OS without extra drivers.



