C3 Pro

Best bet is to buy online. https://mechanicalkeyboards.com/ is great but can take a while to ship to Bris. Does your partner have preferences for switches and size/layout of keyboard? If so, make sure to take those into consideration! You could buy the keyboard from somewhere like JB HiFi and then b

Neither. Look at the Keychron C1 Pro 8K or C3 Pro 8K. They're very similar. I have a C3 Pro 8K in for testing, and it actually shocked me with how good it looks, feels, and sounds. There are other options, too, but that's my recommendation.

I was looking at the Keychron C3 Pro, but then I noticed you cannot change the backlight away from red. That's like a super cheapo old version, I don't think that one's even in stock anywhere any more, virtually all boards that have backlight have RGB, including the current C3 Pro. https://www.amazo

Re "I don't know if this is a Windows problem or Keychron problem.": It is a keyboard problem It is internal to the keyboard. The keyboard is blocked from sending the Windows key code (in QMK, KC_LEFT_GUI or KC_RIGHT_GUI, raw keycode code 227 and 231, respectively) to the computer. The keycode is GU_TOG

Your friend did not include storage in the list - and with storage, you'll be over budget. I also would not suggest getting all your parts from Micro Center - while the CPU/motherboard/RAM bundles are good deals, other parts tend to be more expensive than online retailers. Suggestions below that add

Keychron C3 Pro με red switches. Πάμφθηνο, ποιοτικό και αθόρυβο.

I'd personally get the Keychron C3 Pro if you have it in your area. But if you really want a hall effect keyboard, do search up Amazon in your area or something, there may be sales that bring hall effect keyboards into your budget.

The customer service is awful! I bought a c3 pro, two leds died within 4 months. Amazon seller promised a new pcb, after chasing multiple times I was told factory dont make this anymore, you can have an all red one.. or a £20 refund. Went direct to keychron, again waiting for responses. After about

Keychron c3 pro 8k. ~50$just make sure to grab the hotswappable one.if you dont like the switches, you can change them to whatever you want. with the rest of your budget. if you want to swap to HE. just remember cs doesnt like socd being on.

Monitor: Arzopa has good quality, yet cheap portable monitors, if you want more travel-friendly solutions: https://global.arzopa.com/collections/monitors Keyboard: Keychron C3 Pro, affordable and quality mechanical solution: https://www.keychron.com/products/keychron-c3-pro-8k-qmk-wired-custom-mecha