Keychron Q1
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Pros
- Q1 barebones (black): $65... The Q series is a few years old at this point and somewhat basic in terms of features by modern standards (i.e. little foam, simple gasket, wired only) but these used to cost to almost $150 to $200 or more at...
- I really dont want to let go of my keychron q1 if i can help it. I just dont have the budget for something new right now.
- Everything else on my desk: * Keyboard: Keychron Q1
- i miss my Keychron Q1 feel. (the Q1 is ISO, but im looking for an ANSI board).
- Parent context: Beside the Leobog Hi75 is there any other alluminium wired only hotswappable keyboard? Reply: Monsgeek M1V3, Keychron Q1
Cons
- My hand gets less strained when typing on my laptop than my full-height keyboard (Keychron Q1V1). I want to try a low-profile keyboard for this reason.
- I have been using an unmodded keychron q1 for a while now. I would like to get a lower pitched sound when typing.
- Love this board and form factor and modded the ever-loving heck out of it, but... I'm beginning to experience issues with key presses not being detected. Looks like a recuring issue and pressing the keys/switches into the board isn't f...
- Got the K5 w/ red switches and Q1 with brown.
Sentiment
6 positive (60%) · 3 mixed (30%) · 1 negative (10%)
Trust + time weighted score: +52% · raw score 50%
What redditors said (10 of 10)
Q1 barebones (black): $65... The Q series is a few years old at this point and somewhat basic in terms of features by modern standards (i.e. little foam, simple gasket, wired only) but these used to cost to almost $150 to $200 or more at launch iirc.
I really dont want to let go of my keychron q1 if i can help it. I just dont have the budget for something new right now.
My hand gets less strained when typing on my laptop than my full-height keyboard (Keychron Q1V1). I want to try a low-profile keyboard for this reason.
Everything else on my desk: * Keyboard: Keychron Q1
i miss my Keychron Q1 feel. (the Q1 is ISO, but im looking for an ANSI board).
I have been using an unmodded keychron q1 for a while now. I would like to get a lower pitched sound when typing.
Love this board and form factor and modded the ever-loving heck out of it, but... I'm beginning to experience issues with key presses not being detected. Looks like a recuring issue and pressing the keys/switches into the board isn't fixing much. It's annoying as hell
Got the K5 w/ red switches and Q1 with brown.
Parent context: Beside the Leobog Hi75 is there any other alluminium wired only hotswappable keyboard? Reply: Monsgeek M1V3, Keychron Q1
However, the Y2 works fine on my keychron Q1.
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