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Hotswappable Switches
Customers are generally positive about the hotswappable switches on the 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard, praising their solid feel and ease of use for customization. However, some express disappointment over the lack of a number pad and macOS compatibility.
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Quality
Ive bought 4 of them so far (3 famicom, and a c64) they are amazing and solid keyboards.
Remove the battery too) they are otherwise well made heavy enough to feel solid, and look really nice on a desk.
If you want a silent keyboard this isn't for you, but if you don't mind having no doubt that a key was pushed this is your goto... Read More
The keys are nice and responsive, i swapped them out for some prelubed ones and went back to stock.
Price
Its 100$ it has hotswappable key switches, decently made keycaps, and all the main connection types.
Other than that, solid keyboard worth the price
Packaging/appearance
It would also be great if they were offered together as a package but i didn't see such an offering.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, nice, most, solid and retro. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,129 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 7 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im sure 90 of you reading this review are old enough to remember or at least know about the ps1 and its marketing campaign 3429934 well this keyboard is much the same way
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought it for the classic commodore styling but the keys are just a joy to type on
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you want a silent keyboard this isnt for you but if you dont mind having no doubt that a key was pushed this is your goto input device
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It would also be great if they were offered together as a package but i didnt see such an offering
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im thinking about getting the entire set
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive tried quite a few and this is going to be hard to replace
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The pictures make it look grey and white
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The keys are nice and responsive i swapped them out for some prelubed ones and went back to stock
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