
Hp EliteBook 820 G3, 826630-B31, 828 G3 Laptop Keyboard
The HP 826630‑B31 is a backlit spill‑resistant keyboard with PointStick (track point) for the HP EliteBook 820 G3 / 828 G3 series. Featuring HP’s DuraKey coating and a sleek Euro layout, it’s a durable replacement part to restore full functionality and typing comfort to compatible EliteBook models.
1 | Model / Part Number | 826630‑B31 (also referenced with alternate part # 826630‑001 in some listings). |
2 | Compatible Laptops | HP EliteBook 820 G3, 828 G3 (also sometimes fits EliteBook 725 G3/P4 etc., but primarily 820/828 G3 series). |
3 | Backlit | Yes — it has a backlighting feature for typing in low‑light environments. |
4 | PointStick (TrackPoint) | Has the pointing stick in the middle of the keyboard (the “nub”) for cursor control without an external mouse. |
5 | Spill‑Resistant Design | Built to resist accidental liquid ingress. Helps protect the internal electronics. |
6 | DuraKey Coating | Keys have HP DuraKey coating — adds durability, greater resistance against wear from repeated use. |
7 | Layout / Region | Euro layout (Netherlands in this specific variant); versions with other region layouts exist. |
8 | Material | Keys manufactured from ABS plastic / synthetics. Robust for regular typing. |
9 | Installation / Fit | OEM part; fits as direct replacement for original keyboard. No soldering required. |
10 | Color / Appearance | Black casing and keycaps; professional/business look compatible with EliteBook design. |
11 | Key Types / Features | Standard laptop keyboard layout with function keys, arrow keys, possibly some special HP hotkeys. Includes the tracking point controls. |
12 | No Numeric Keypad | As usual for 12‑ to 14‑inch business laptops, there’s no separate numeric keypad section. |
13 | Condition Availability | Available new or refurbished depending on seller; some are “new original”, others “refurbished / spare part”. |
14 | Price / Supplier Info | Varies by vendor / condition — some suppliers list it around USD ~$180‑$230 for refurbished, others lower for new but imported. |
15 | Use Case / Benefit | Ideal for replacing damaged or worn out keyboards, restoring backlight functionality, or upgrading from non‑backlit versions, especially for business users who rely on portability, durability, and efficient typing. Great for low‑light settings, travel, field work etc. |
General
- Type Of ProductKeyboard
- Types Of UsesEveryday Use
- Operating SystemsAll
- Connectivity TechnologyPS/2 / Wired
- Hand OrientationAmbidextrous
Special Features
- FeaturesLightweight
- Number of Buttons82 to 92
- MaterialPlastic
- Finish TypeMatte


