KEYBOARD | £63 from Amazon www.snipca.com/28459
Cherry, based in Germany, is best known as the maker of the mechanical switches used by most top-end keyboard makers, colour-coded (invisible to the user) according to their feel. This is the cheapest product in which the company uses them itself, and comes in four switch options: Black for a traditional stiff sprung key, Blue for a clicky key that takes less effort to press, Brown for a similar feel but without the click, and Red for non-clicky keys that respond more easily. Only the latter two are available in a UK-English layout.
“Solidly built, will last for years, and it gives huge control over how you type”
Often chosen by gamers for their speed, Red switches could be a good choice if you have fond memories…
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