(Pocket-lint) — Small keyboards are an excellent solution for the modern style of working and living. They are easy to pack, take up less room, and can be used in every computer setup.
However, until recently, smaller keyboards couldn’t compare to their full counterparts in terms of quality. Users were hard-pressed to find a quality mechanical keyboard that could stand up to the highest standards while sporting 75% or fewer keys.
RK Royal Kludge has set out to provide a solution to this issue, and the company did just that with the RK61 series.
Keyboards from this series come with several connectivity variants and additional features for maximum efficiency. Let’s look at two currently available RK61 keyboards and the upcoming RK61 Plus.
The main difference between the RK61 and RK61 wired versions is in the very name. The wired variant is made with streamlined connectivity options and connects exclusively through the USB-C cable.
This choice was made to create a more straightforward experience when using the keyboard. There are no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth options that could take up precious bandwidth or additional USB slots. Instead, the wired version of the RK61 takes keyboarding to its roots with the most stable connection type.
In line with the streamlining philosophy, the wired RK61 is done in a minimalist style. Besides the aesthetic appeal, the keyboard’s design and size contribute to a more comfortable gaming experience. There’s more space for the mouse, which makes navigation in fast-paced games easier. The physical functionality makes the RK61 an ideal choice for first-person shooters and other competitive games.
Another advantage of this keyboard lies in its ergonomic design. The keys are laid out at an eight-degree
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