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geekhack Community => Keyboards => Topic started by: oppz197 on Wed, 19 June 2013, 23:45:54

Title: Compact G81-1800
Post by: oppz197 on Wed, 19 June 2013, 23:45:54

Anyone know what kind of switch does it uses?

Title: Re: Compact 1800 Series Keyboards
Post by: oppz197 on Wed, 19 June 2013, 23:46:10

http://www.cherrycorp.com/english/keyboards/pdf/G81-1800.pdf

Title: Re: Compact G81-1800
Post by: jabar on Thu, 20 June 2013, 00:21:14

G80 series are MX
G81 series are MY

http://deskthority.net/wiki/Cherry_MY

Title: Re: Compact G81-1800
Post by: mr626 on Thu, 20 June 2013, 00:24:22

I own the MY switch variant.

The form factor is excellent.

The switches...less so. MY switches don't really compare to anything from the MX range. Personally I use the board for lan parties so I can live with it though.