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Add to SafariWhen comparing Hassium Pro 108 vs Vortex KBC Poker II, the Slant community recommends Vortex KBC Poker II for most people. In the question“What are the best keyboards for programming?” Vortex KBC Poker II is ranked 15th while Hassium Pro 108 is ranked 49th. The most important reason people chose Vortex KBC Poker II is:
It has a 100% standard ANSI layout and you can program keys to perform media control functions if desired.
Specs
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Pros
Pro First-class mechanical switches
This keyboard uses Cherry MX switches, which are premium switches: long-lasting and solid. The Blue, Brown and Red varieties are available.
Pro A wide variety of light effects is available
Light can turn on and dim-off on a per-key basis and there are laser beam, ripple explosion and breathing effects available. These affects can be self-programmed.
Pro Offers choice of LEDs
Both white and blue LED backlighting is available.
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 Non-standard fonts on keycaps
Papyrus and Comic Sans fonts on the keycaps.
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.
