Cherry G80-3000LSCDE-2 PC/Mac, Keyboard
The Cherry G80-3000 is a wired keyboard with USB and PS/2 connectivity options. It features a black color and German layout with the QWERTZ key arrangement
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Cherry G80-3000LSCDE-2 Keyboard Overview
The Cherry G80-3000LSCDE-2 is a premium, wired mechanical keyboard designed for professional use on both PC and Mac systems. It features a robust German (QWERTZ) layout, dual USB + PS/2 connectivity, and Cherry MX Blue switches that deliver tactile feedback and audible click‑feedback ideal for high‑precision typing.
Key Features
- Mechanical Switches: Cherry MX Blue – known for their distinct click sound and firm tactile bump, providing satisfying key travel and reliable actuation.
- Dual Interface: USB and PS/2 ports allow seamless integration with a wide range of operating systems and legacy hardware.
- Full‑Size Layout: 105 keys including a dedicated numeric keypad, ensuring all standard functions are readily accessible.
- German (QWERTZ) Design: Optimized for German language users with appropriate key placements and symbols.
- Durable Construction: Gold‑crosspoint contacts on each key provide long life and consistent performance under heavy use.
- Cable Length: 1.75 m, offering flexibility for desktop setups while maintaining a tidy workspace.
- Weight: 935 g – substantial enough to stay firmly in place yet manageable for everyday handling.
- No Backlight or Wrist Rest: Focuses on mechanical quality and ergonomic neutrality, suitable for users who prefer a classic typing experience.
- Power Consumption: Only 15 mA, making it energy efficient even when left connected to a computer.
Build Quality & Certifications
The keyboard is built to meet stringent safety and performance standards. It carries certifications such as cURus, VDE GS, c‑tick, VCCI, CE, FCC, BSMI, guaranteeing compliance with European, American, and Asian regulatory requirements. The chassis uses high‑grade plastic and metal components that resist wear and maintain structural integrity over years of use.
Operating Conditions
- Storage Temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C – suitable for varied storage environments.
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +50 °C – reliable performance in typical office and server room climates.
Intended Use Cases
The G80-3000LSCDE-2 is engineered for PC and server environments, where reliability, durability, and precise key actuation are paramount. Its mechanical switches provide consistent feedback for long typing sessions, making it ideal for developers, data entry specialists, and system administrators who require a dependable input device.
Connectivity & Compatibility
With both USB and PS/2 ports, the keyboard can be connected to modern computers as well as older systems that lack USB. This dual compatibility ensures that the G80-3000LSCDE-2 remains functional across a wide range of hardware configurations, from contemporary workstations to legacy servers.
Design & Ergonomics
The keyboard adopts a straight (standard) form factor, providing a familiar typing angle without the need for an additional wrist rest. Its 105‑key layout includes a full numeric keypad, which is essential for users who frequently input numbers or use spreadsheet applications.
Keycap Construction
Each keycap is molded from durable ABS plastic with a smooth finish that resists fingerprints and wear. The keys are individually labeled with high‑contrast legends, ensuring readability even in low‑light conditions.
Installation & Setup
- Connect the USB cable to your computer’s USB port or plug the PS/2 connector into a compatible port.
- If using the PS/2 interface, ensure that your system’s BIOS is configured to recognize PS/2 keyboards.
- No drivers are required; the keyboard operates as a standard HID device.
Maintenance Tips
- Periodically clean keycaps with a soft brush or compressed air to remove dust and debris.
- Avoid exposing the keyboard to extreme temperatures beyond its specified operating range.
- If any keys become unresponsive, check for mechanical obstruction; Cherry’s gold‑crosspoint contacts are designed to withstand heavy use but may require gentle cleaning if necessary.
Conclusion
The Cherry G80-3000LSCDE-2 stands out as a reliable, high‑performance mechanical keyboard tailored for professional environments. Its combination of Cherry MX Blue switches, dual connectivity, and rigorous certifications make it an excellent choice for users who demand precision, durability, and compatibility across diverse computing platforms.
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| Brand | Cherry Cherry is a brand that produces a range of electronic cigarettes and vaping products. The company is based in the United States and was founded in 2014. Cherry is known for its high-quality products and its commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable vaping experience for its customers. |
| MPN | Cherry G80-3000LSCDE-2 |
| ID | 18596226 |
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| Backlight | No |
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Cable length The linear distance that a cable covers, expressed with a length unit such as meters, centimeters or inches. It represents the total usable length of the cable for connecting devices.
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1.75 m |
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Certification A list of official certifications or compliance marks that the product has received from regulatory bodies, safety organizations, or industry standards groups. Each entry represents a distinct certification such as CE, FCC, RoHS, UL, or WEEE, and may include additional details like version numbers or specific test reports.
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cURus VDE GS c-tick VCCI CE FCC BSMI |
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Connectivity technology The network and data interface technologies supported by the product, such as Wired, Wireless, USB, Bluetooth, or combinations thereof. Each value represents a distinct technology that can be used for communication or power delivery.
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Wired |
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Device interface List of physical or logical interfaces that a device can use to connect with other components, such as USB, PCI Express, SATA, Ethernet, Thunderbolt, DisplayPort, and similar technologies. Each value represents an interface standard supported by the device.
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USB + PS/2 |
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Full-size keyboard Indicates whether the product includes a full‑size keyboard, meaning a standard layout with all keys (including space bar, return, and function keys) arranged in a conventional arrangement suitable for typing on a laptop or desktop. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a keyboard; "No" indicates it does not.
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Yes |
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Keyboard form factor Represents the physical layout or size classification of a keyboard, such as full‑size, mini, tenkeyless (TKL), or other common form factors used in computer input devices.
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Standard |
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Keyboard number of keys The total count of individual key switches or buttons present on a keyboard device, including alphanumeric keys, function keys, navigation keys, and any additional special keys such as media controls or macro keys.
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105 |
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Keyboard style A concise description of the physical shape or layout style of a keyboard, such as "Straight", "Curved" or "Numeric". It indicates whether the keys are arranged in a flat, angled, or numeric‑only configuration and helps users identify the typing experience and ergonomics of the device.
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Straight |
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Keyboard weight The mass of a keyboard expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It indicates how heavy the keyboard is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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935 g |
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Mouse included Indicates whether a mouse is supplied as part of the product’s standard package or bundle. A value of "Yes" means a mouse is included and ready for use; a value of "No" means no mouse is provided and must be purchased separately.
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No |
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Numeric keypad Indicates whether the product includes a numeric keypad area on its keyboard, typically found in full-size or laptop keyboards with an integrated numeric section.
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Yes |
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Power consumption The electrical current drawn by a device when powered, expressed in milliamperes (mA). It indicates how much current the product consumes from its power source during normal operation and can be used to assess compatibility with power supplies or USB ports.
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15 mA |
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Purpose The purpose indicates the primary function or intended use of a product, such as "Notebook", "Gaming", or "Server". It helps customers quickly identify whether the item matches their needs and can be used for filtering or categorization across different product categories.
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PC/server |
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Wrist rest Indicates whether the product includes a wrist rest or support feature that provides ergonomic cushioning for the user's wrists during use.
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No |
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