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This Cherry keyboard is the bomb

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Using the Cherry G80–3494 MX Silent Light Grey Corded Keyboard with red 45cN switches was anything but what I expected. Having tried many full-sized, USB, 88-key keyboards from all the well-known players, I really wasn’t expecting anything much different. To my pleasant surprise, the Cherry Keyboard is a clear cut above — easier to type accurately, more comfortable to use and the perfect tactile experience you want from a keyboard.

Most of what makes the keyboard so special is a blend of Germany engineering and specific components assembled to the highest standards in the Czech Republic. Did you ever stop to think about how a keyboard works? If you’re like most users, the answer is probably — No. But, therein lies the secret sauce — the ingredients that make it so much better and more dependable than a standard keyboard by anyone else.

Their MX switch utilizes uniquely shaped rubber pads, an integrated 2-component stem which reduces audible clicks at the top and bottom of each stroke, and Gold Crosspoint contact technology. With this combination, they guarantee over 50-million keystrokes of useful…

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Tech, Travel, and Photography for Seniors
Tech, Travel, and Photography for Seniors

Published in Tech, Travel, and Photography for Seniors

Active seniors know that today's tech and gadgets can make life more fun, be more engaged and help them keep up with their grandchildren. But some tech is just too complicated. Follow us here as seniors help other seniors find the good stuff.