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2016-11-14 19:58:04
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These keyboards were expensive to make and tended to be loud when typed on, though. Eventually, they were marginalized in the market by cheaper and quieter mass-produced alternatives that used simple rubber or silicone domes instead of mechanical switches...
Offered with four types of mechanical switch, Easy typing feel, in MX Brown version we tested, Semi-affordable, as mechanical keyboards go...
Minimal curb appeal, No included wrist rest, backlighting, or USB pass-through...
If you're shopping for the most bare-bones mechanical keyboard imaginable for office use, this is it, but it's not cheap. A choice of Cherry MX key-switch types is the main appeal. Read More…...
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The keyboard world is surprisingly full of nuances, with small tweaks made in everything from the shape and feel of the keycaps to the switches that back each key. German manufacturer Cherry is well known in the keyboard market as the manufacturer of the...
Mechanical Cherry MX Brown switches with low-travel design. Sturdy build quality. Plug-and-play functionality. Removable wrist rest included.
No customization. No onboard media controls or ports. Lacks backlight...
The Cherry MX-Board 3.0 G80-3850 is about as no-frills a design as you can get, but beneath the bland exterior is a well-made, general-use mechanical keyboard...
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One of the best things about keyboards is there is a keyboard for nearly any situation and any personality. You have the choice to go mechanical or rubber domes and then after that you can pick from wireless and wired and even the keyboards focus. Being L...
So out of all of the keyboards I have covered over the years, where does the Cherry MX-Board 3.0 fall? Well it is a bit of a weird situation. Typically a board that looks like this would actually be a low dollar budget keyboard for office use. Cherry fe...
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If you're selling something, name recognition is invaluable. The most popular names are often associated with the very best products.You don't agree? Ever heard of Rolex? How about Gibson? Lamborghini, maybe?It hardly even matters how one defines how it i...
As prosaic as the CHERRY MX-Board 3.0 is at its core, it's still a significant product. For one thing, it's tangible proof that the company is fully capable of producing not just components, but an entire product as well. This would be akin to someone t...
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With so many new keyboards flooding the market every month, it can be difficult which one to buy. Nowadays, every keyboard is packed full of extra features such as media controls, backlighting, and macro keys. Cherry has looked past all those unnecessary...
While not for everyone, the ability to customize the keyboard to the exact tactile feedback you require is a very powerful feature...
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The Cherry MX-Board 3.0 might look like a regular office keyboard but under the hood is a full mechanical switch layout tailored for typing enthusiasts more so than the full RGB-LED gamer type. What makes it unique even compared to previous Cherry keyboar...
The Cherry MX-Board 3.0 is a textbook example of why you should not judge a book by its cover. To the uninitiated, the unassuming look for the MX-Baord 3.0 might make some people think that it is just another office membrane keyboard. Quickly however, it...
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If you are a gamer, it's doubtless you know the virtues of a mechanical keyboard, but if not then you are in for a treat. Mechanical vs membrane has long been a contest of performance vs affordability. In the line of mechanical keyboards the Cherry MX-Boa...
The Cherry MX keyboard is sturdy, solid, and very exciting to type on. With the pure sense of the word “keyboard” perfected it's sad to ‘not see' any spiffy unique attributes to the keyboard. This keyboard sits close to my professional category of ‘tools'...
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1 Minute Review Cherry knows this market, considering they supply most of the switches for other manufacturer's keyboards. Their own entry level keyboard, the MX Board 3.0, is a great entry. The red switches have linear feedback. It has a sligh...
Cherry knows this market, considering they supply most of the switches for other manufacturer's keyboards. Their own entry level keyboard, the MX Board 3.0, is a great entry. The red switches have linear feedback. It has a slight learning curve compared t...
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In keyboard land there are few if any company names more recognizable than Cherry. We know them mostly for the amazing switches they produce and sell to anyone looking to make a top end deck. They of course also make full keyboards themselves and the ones...
Solid Build Quality, Fast and Silent typing if laptop keyboards are your thing, Great for professional typing needs, Price...
Lack luster packaging could mean a damaged board upon arrival, Not great for gaming, Price...
The MX Board 3.0 is not your top shelf, key feature after key feature, RGB everything flagship keyboard. What it is is a solidly built, solid performer, and a workhorse. I wouldn't go so far as to call it utilitarian, but it is certainly wandering down th...
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After a look at the high-end Cherry MX Board 6.0, I wanted to take a look also at what Cherry offers to other markets. I had also mentioned then that the MX Board 6.0 was not necessarily a new product launch and that I would be covering more recent launc...
Good value for money, even in 2017, Consistent, high quality Cherry MX switches, Lightweight driver with onboard key assignment configuration, Dedicated media buttons, Rare low profile, thick ABS keycaps, Fairly clean aesthetics give it the ability to fit...
Laser etched legends will wear out sooner rather than later, Replaceable cable option silently removed since release...
The Cherry MX Board 3.0, which also goes under the model name G80-3850, currently sells for $80-$90 from third-party retailers, including Amazon.com and Newegg.com for customers in the USA, as of the date of this article. Good value for money, even in 201...
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The keyboard world is surprisingly full of nuances, with small tweaks made in everything from the shape and feel of the keycaps to the switches that back each key. German manufacturer Cherry is well known in the keyboard market as the manufacturer of the...
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