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This Cherry keyboard is the bomb
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…





