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I have an iOne based KB and it is working perfectly fine. In fact, I love it. My other Rosewill KB is also working fine, but thanks to the keys being painted on and not laser etched the fonts are...
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I'll let you decide you handsome hunk of meat. :drool:
Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Cherry MX Blue $40.19 + s/h @ monoprice
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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Cool about the Rosewill. They had some good deals directly on Amazon. I avoided the 9000 w/ reds on NE for $50 because of that issue since I didn't know it was fixed.
Yes, that is a great job,...
Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Cherry MX Blue $40.19 + s/h @ monoprice
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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MX Blues can get really loud imho, so if you don't want a noisy keyboard the Blues are a no-go.
That and to get N-Key rollover just use a USB to PS/2 adapter.
I doubt anyone needs to hit more...
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how to add to it?
Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Cherry MX Blue $40.19 + s/h @ monoprice
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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Slight correction to my above post, Rosewills are Costar-made, same as Filco. Regardless, take a look at the album linked above. The soldering quality for the Monoprice model is absolutely tragic,...
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So the 3 bad reviews that show prominently on that page are from 2007/2008 with a different company that had it OEM'd at almost twice the price makes this one bad? Sure it may be the same OEM but...
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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Foxconn is a huge oem and has a tremendous range on its quality.
My understanding was that Rosewill used the same OEM as filco.
The recent deals on the Rosewill keyboards, especially the...
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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o-o I've never had any issue with any keyboard using a usb to ps/2 adapter.. maybe I'm just lucky.
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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iOne has a generally poor reputation when it comes to mechanical keyboards, and the Scorpius M10 is one of those keyboards that gave its reputation.
It doesn't matter if the branding says iOne or...
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Watching youtube video on the different cherry mx/matias/o-ring mods, they all sound noisy to me (mostly from bottoming out), but i'm too used to rubber dome switch.
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I wish Monoprice carried mechanical keyboards compatible with Mac. :(
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I think you right about this particular keyboard based on the amazon link of the ione branded casing. It has a picture with the ps/2 adapter attached.
I've definitely had keyboards that were usb...
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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Or you can get it at Newegg for $55 after rebate: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16823129003
Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Cherry MX Blue $40.19 + s/h @ monoprice
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I'll pass. I was going to hop on this but I'll holdout and pay 65 for a reliable rosewill or whatever it's called. The newegg brand stuff. I've always wanted a mechanical keyboard though....
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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These
Seem to be the cheapest option. Make sure you have a key puller.
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I'm only seeing the $57 price, do you have a coupon code or something? Went all the way to check out...
EDIT: thanks, I see it now, well glad I could be the one to ask the noob question :D
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link directly to the banner for this deal. click through to get discount
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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Monoprice has their Mechanical Gaming Keyboard with Cherry MX Blue switches for $40.19 + S/H. Came to $45.82 for me with overnite delivery. Good if you're looking for a no-frills mechanical keyboard....
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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It's $40...before shipping. It comes out to ~$50 for me shipped to NY.
The Rosewill model was fixed: http://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=36106.0
You can obviously buy whatever you want, but...
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Good price. Ordering one for the wife for Christmas.
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I was only speaking to the concept that an OEM would only have crappy quality and the brand wouldn't matter. Not arguing that this keyboard is any particular quality level.
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Spend a little more for a better mechanical keyboard. I own 3. The CM Quickfire is the absolute best. I get random orgasms while typing. Seriously.
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Use coupon code INCENTIVE for 20% off. Expires 12-15-12. One time use per account.
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Only one promo code per order. The discount from their regular price is applied as a 30% off promo code.
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Which o-rings did you go with? I haven't had any experience with the o-ring mods and saw the black rubber or red or blue......
Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Cherry MX Blue $40.19 + s/h @ monoprice
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The general consensus is that this is a rebrand of a particularly problematic iOne-based design, the Scorpius M10. Probably best to stay away.
Reviews for the iOne branded variant:...
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http://www.wasdkeyboards.com/index.php/products.html
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The keyboard is actually compatible with the mac as much as any PC keyboard is. If you want something with Mac specific keys though, the Matias Tactile Pro or Quiet Pro are probably the best choice...
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Seriously, spend a little more for a better mechanical keyboard, or, seriously, I get random orgasms while typing?
The first one I understand though I might disagree with. The second, I don't know...
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Thanks. I'll give these a shot on my BW.
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You can use the $5 off $25 for Amazon (If you still have it) with that and get it down to $59.99 after rebate.
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I have an iOne keyboard (Xarmor branded U9BL), and am using it now. It broke the first week I had it, but I got excellent service and a replacement within two days of making a quick phone call. I...
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Many M10s that die young do so due to congenital soldering defects. Time to bust out your iron and do some bypass surgery.
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iOne has a poor reputation when it comes to mechanical keyboards. The Scorpius M10 is one of those keyboards which gave iOne that horrendous legacy.
It doesn't matter if the branding says iOne or...
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go to the main page and click December deals. then find the keyboard for the discounted price.
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Would love to hear some user feedback on this. I'm on the fence, need to know if it's any good!
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The USB connector issue was corrected on the 9000 series? I hadn't seen that. It was the reason I didn't grab one of the $60 deals. Almost bit on the $89 9100 w/ browns on BF.
But again, this one...
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As much as I support Monoprice and buy a lot of stuff from them. I had to RMA my cherry mx red blacklit keyboard from them because it broke. Probably due to the crappy soldering mentioned above....
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Thread created 12-07-2012 by TooncesToo
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I've had one for a few months. I'm in love with blue switches now, being my first mech. I haven't had any issues with mine. Did I luck out, or is it a ticking timebomb? If it was going to fail is...
