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Title: cheap gaming keyboard?
Post by: elbowglue on Sat, 06 February 2010, 14:18:46
It just occured to me:

Want the a cheap small form factor gaming keyboard with cherry red switches but don't care about how it looks?

Board with black stems, decent spacesaver formfactor: (16.25 inches across, a filco tenkeyless is 14 inches across, filco 104key is 17.5 inches across)
MX11900 refurbed:
$20 bucks-
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330401662516&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1123

cherry brown spring donor board:
MX8100 used:
$27 bucks-
http://cgi.ebay.com/Cherry-MX-8100-Credit-Card-Keyboard-MX8100-Black-PS2_W0QQitemZ370330775649QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item56396f3061

Thanks ripster for pointing out that black stems + brown springs = cherry red.

Only if it had NKRO.

Speaking of which I should get one of these black cherry boards for the stems so I can put them into my G86 Ricecar spos for gaming.  ROAR