Radio Shack USB to Dual PS/2 Adapter

★★★☆☆
2.6

based on 8 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.1

 

Pros

  • Easy to use (3)
  • Reliable (3)
  • Durable (2)
  • Pricey (2)
  • Decent quality (1)
  • Good performance (1)
  • Highly compatible (1)
  • Plug and play (1)
  • Plug-n-play (1)
  • Strong connection points (1)
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Cons

  • Limited compatibility (2)
  • Only one key at a time (1)
  • Unreliable (1)

Best Uses

  • Computer equipment (2)
 
 
 

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This adapter hooks up to your USB port, allowing you to plug in two PS/2 devices such as a keyboard and mouse. No driver or power adapter needed.

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Radio Shack USB to Dual PS/2 Adapter Review

Do not buy if you are a gamer!

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Plug and Play

    Cons

  • Limited Compatibility
  • Only one key at a time

    Best Uses

  • Computer Equipment
 

"This product works fine for basic computer use. My keyboard and mouse were recognized after 10 seconds and I had full control over the mouse and keyboard. However, only one key on the keyboard can be used at a time. For example, in a driving game, in which one must press "W" to move forward, pres …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jan 20 2008
justus87
Allendale, MI
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Radio Shack USB to Dual PS/2 Adapter Review

Works Great

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Decent Quality
  • Plug-N-Play
  • Price

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I purchased this so that I can use it for my Playstation 3. Hooked it up and it worked flawlessly right away; both on the PS3 and computer. My setup has my keyboard hooked up to a switcher so that I only have to have one keyboard for both my PS3 and computer. Less clutter and easy usage. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 21 2007
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San Francisco, CA
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Radio Shack USB to Dual PS/2 Adapter Review

The mouse portion works ...

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Reliable

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"The mouse portion works fine, but I saw another review about this device causing random inputs (CTRL seems to always be pressed) for the keyboard. I had the same problem. Not sure if it's because of some proprietary issues on my computers, but it definitely makes the keyboard barely-functional. "

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Sep 3 2006
Josh H
Xenia, OH
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Radio Shack USB to Dual PS/2 Adapter Review

For some reason, the ...

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Good performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"For some reason, the keyboard I am using (Logitech Access) transmits F7 randomly when using this device; I do not have the problem when I go into a PS/2 port directly. Additionally, sometimes I encounter random characters as a result of using this device. "

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Mar 4 2006
John D
Maryland
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Radio Shack USB to Dual PS/2 Adapter Review

Flawless!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable construction
  • Highly Compatible
  • Reliable
  • Strong Connection Points

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Computer Equipment
 

"I hooked up an old keyboard and mouse to my new laptop and everything works as described. No drivers or anything! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 28 2007
Devin of me
Golden, CO
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