Realforce r2

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To report an issue with this product or seller, click here. The keyboard line caters to every type of use, and is known for its legendary Topre key switch tactility and sound. The Topre switch is a hybrid between a mechanical spring based switch, a rubber dome switch, and a capacitive sensor. Keypresses are sensed electrically without any physical circuit closure, which helps eliminate key bounce. When a key is pressed, it connects with the capacitor pads and changes the capacitance at that specific point, which the keyboard identifies and registers as the exact keystroke. Keyboards with the Topre switch require only a gentle push to register a keystroke and offer satisfying 'bouncy' feel. Keys are made from top grade PBT for a silky matte finish.

Realforce r2

The 30G switches are way too light, feels really bad 3. Permanently attached wire instead of detachable 4. Then lubed them with Krytox G0. Now has the Topre experience, the keys feel slightly heavier in a good way and 30G springs feel nice. Stock wise, this is the worst of them all. I've bought this same version in black from another retailer. However, that was 55G and I felt it was too heavy and I returned it. When I saw this one here on sale, I purchased the variable hoping to get a better experience. Unfortunately, this keyboard in stock is really bad. The keys are really scratchy and you don't get the 'typing on clouds' feel you should get with Topre. Also, with variable switch, some of the keys on the outer edges of the alphabet are 30G while the mid keys are 45G. The 30G is way too light. It's very easy to accidently mistype and doesn't feel good at all. However, I did a slight modification.

And has held up a while now. Ergonomic Design The step sculpture design of the keyboard allows for smooth movement across keys and comfortable typing realforce r2 long play time. Now I didn't lube the springs, just the plastic part between the keycaps and the rubber dome, realforce r2.

As someone who has been wanting to try this keyboard out for a while now, it pains me to say I have trouble recommending this keyboard to anyone. The keyboard itself feels outdated in a lot ways. Extremely high price point, a non-detachable power cable, and poor stabilizers make this keyboard not satisfying and very clunky to move around. Perhaps I built up the idea of Topre too much inside my head before purchasing, but the expectations of an amazing product did not get met by the real deal. The main selling point of this keyboard is the Topre switches, which actuate in a very unique electro-capacitive fashion where no contact is required for the key to get registered. While I found the Topre switches to be fun and novel to use, they feel similar to Cherry MX Silent switch, but make a high-pitched noise on the upstroke — not my cup of tea.

If you buy something through this post, IGN may get a share of the sale. For more, read our Terms of Use. It comes in both full-size and tenkeyless models, both complete with This is a heavy puppy at 2. Plastic keycaps, plastic top plate, plastic rear, plastic legs, a thick rubber cable with a velcro bundle strap and I believe velcro is plastic , and a few rubber grips on the underside. It felt fairly sturdy, with only a small bit of flex to it. Cable routing underneath the board in three directions was also nice to see.

Realforce r2

To report an issue with this product or seller, click here. The keyboard line caters to every type of use, and is known for its legendary Topre key switch tactility and sound. The Topre switch is a hybrid between a mechanical spring based switch, a rubber dome switch, and a capacitive sensor. Keypresses are sensed electrically without any physical circuit closure, which helps eliminate key bounce. When a key is pressed, it connects with the capacitor pads and changes the capacitance at that specific point, which the keyboard identifies and registers as the exact keystroke. Keyboards with the Topre switch require only a gentle push to register a keystroke and offer satisfying 'bouncy' feel. Keys are made from top grade PBT for a silky matte finish.

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Customers like the quality of the keyboard. Full marks to Fujitsu for bringing back a strong peripheral. The keyboard comes in a nice themed design and have some interesting features such as Skip to main content. If you are looking for the best keyboard for typing in a private space, get yourself a buckling spring design keyboard and not this one. Compare with similar items This Item. Top Brands in Electronics. They mention the sleek chassis and modern design looks great, and the keyboard is a classic, classy design. Where this keyboard works best is in a public space such as an office or a recording studio where noise from a mechanical switch or buckling spring keyboard is undesirable but a more responsive tactile feel than a plain rubber dome is still desired. Secure transaction.

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It doesn't matter if you are a writer, coder, or gamer; this thing is quality and feels like it is built to last. Product information Technical Details. Mechanical Keyboards Inc. Report an issue with this product or seller. Sorry we couldn't load the review. The Realforce brand set the standard for Topre as it should have, seeing it's their in house brand and it's fair to say the expectations for the second product lineup was pretty high. Making less mistakes is just a bonus however Mid Size. Thank you for your feedback. Sold by: Amazon. Unfortunately, this keyboard in stock is really bad. Windows