Vortex KBC Poker II Review

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The Vortex KBC Poker II is a very minimal and compact keyboard that costs $119 USD.

SpecsUpdate

PlatformsWindows, Mac, GNU/Linux

Dimensions11.6×4×1.5 in. (29.5×10.2×3.8 cm.)

Warranty1-year

Available SwitchesCherry MX (Black/Blue/Brown/Red)

Layout60% (Ten key-less)

Detachable USB CableYes (59 in./1.5 m.)

Media keysYes

Keys61

Key layoutQWERTY

Switch Mount TypePlate

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Pros

Pro
Easily customizable (both programmatically and with new keys)

It has a 100% standard ANSI layout and you can program keys to perform media control functions if desired.

Pro
Doesn't take much space

The Poker II takes less space than most keyboards, since it's tenkeyless.

Pro
Great quality

The materials and overall design is of good quality.

Cons

Con
Suffers from side flex

Since it doesn't have a faceplate, the Vortex KBC Poker II suffers from a bit of flex on its sides.

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Vortex KBC Poker II Review

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Pros

Pro Easily customizable (both programmatically and with new keys)

Pro Doesn't take much space

Pro Great quality