keyboards

  • 19th May 2014

Kinesis Advantage with DSA keycaps

I now have a Kinesis Advantage keyboard for use at work. I have been feeling some wrist strain recently; and some of my coworkers were encouraging me to try one. So I borrowed a Kinesis for a week, and found that I really liked it. The contoured shape makes reaching for keys comfortable; I find the column layout to be nicer than the usual staggered key arrangement; and between the thumb-key clusters and the arrow keys, there are a lot of options for mapping modifier keys that are in easy reach. Kinesis Advantage, before modification But I really like the PBT keycaps on my Leopold. I would not enjoy going back to plain, old ABS. I also don’t want my keyboard to be just like every other Kinesis. So I decided to get replacement keycaps. …

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