This keyboard is a bit on the taller side, and you may want to use a wrist rest with it for a better comfort level. The keyboard is strongly built and comes with height or tilt-adjustable round stands at the bottom. The media shortcuts are shared with the functional keys (F1-F12) that can be used in conjunction with the special FN key.
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You can also adjust the brightness of the keys on-the-fly and there is no software needed for it.
The keyboard has got white backlight for Onyx, Artisan, and Elwood variants and an orange backlight for the Posh variant that looks very classy and illuminates the keycaps very well.
These switches are pretty good, reliable, and come very close to the Cherry MX switches. The keyboard comes with clicky and tactile mechanical switches (blue switches), made by Kailh, which is one of the largest manufacturers of mechanical switches. Moreover, the keyboard is available in two variants that include USB only and Bluetooth+USB (hybrid). Below, you can see all the color options of this classic retro mechanical keyboard. Each keyboard has an elegantly designed logo plate, featuring premium grade brushed anodized aluminum, and each plate is embossed with the product name that is filled with glossy lacquer paint for a classy shine and vintage appeal. This retro steampunk keyboard comes with round “typewriter” keycaps and is available in different color options that include Artisan, Elwood, Onyx, and Posh.Īrtisan has a black leather top plate with copper-colored metal frame & keycap border Elwood has a wood finish top surface with greyish metal frame and keycap borders Onyx comes in all black color with leather top plate and Posh has got a white leather top plate with white keycaps and copper-colored metal frame. Here we have AZIO Classic Mechanical Keyboard, which is one of the finest and most gorgeous looking retro mechanical keyboards on the market. AZIO Classic Mechanical Keyboard (USB/BT) ĪZIO is an American company that is known for its premium retro mechanical keyboards. These are great looking keyboards that are super stylish and are way different from the plethora of mechanical keyboards that you would normally see, including the gaming ones. Read also: Best Low Profile Mechanical Keyboards for Typing & Gaming Best Retro Mechanical Keyboards īelow are the best retro-style mechanical keyboards that are inspired by the typewriter design, and have a vintage kind of feel and look to them.
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They are available in both Full key and Tenkeyless (TKL) form factors, and here I am going to list down the Best Retro Mechanical Keyboards that can add an extra oomph factor to your desk. Also, some of them feature LED backlighting and some are available in wireless functionality too. These retro-style keyboards are best suited to typing only, but you may use them for a light amount of gaming too. These keyboards mimic the design of a typewriter and they put you in a nostalgic state when you use them for typing.Īlso, Retro Mechanical Keyboards look very cool, and they come with round typewriter keycaps and some of them have their whole design made to look like a typewriter.
You may also call them Retro Classic Mechanical Keyboards or Typewriter keyboards because of their Vintage look. So, if you want to experience the real feel of a vintage typewriter-style mechanical keyboard, and want to stand out from the crowd, then there are some pretty unique-looking mechanical keyboards out in the market, which are called Retro Mechanical Keyboards. However, they do feel mechanical to the core when we type on them, but that overall vintage or retro feel seems kind of missing in appearance and functionality. Modern mechanical keyboards have become so modern, both in looks and functionality that sometimes we even don’t get that retro feeling that we are using a mechanical keyboard. Moreover, they are also much more reliable and durable than regular membrane or rubber dome keyboards. It feels so good to type on a mechanical keyboard because you will get the satisfying clicky sound and tactile feedback from it (with clicky switches only). There is no doubt that Mechanical keyboards are the real deal when it comes to typing and gaming.
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