118.99 GBP
Cherry USB/PS2 Compact Keyboard - Light Grey
Experience precision typing with the Cherry G80-1800 Compact Corded Keyboard in light grey. This versatile keyboard offers both USB and PS/2 connectivity options and features the reliable Cherry MX key switches, ideal for efficient PC use
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Introducing the Cherry G80-1800 Compact Keyboard
The Cherry G80-1800 is a meticulously engineered keyboard that blends classic design with modern functionality. Its compact 19‑inch footprint (405 mm × 180 mm) makes it an ideal choice for users who value space efficiency without sacrificing typing comfort or performance.
Design & Build Quality
The keyboard’s Light Grey chassis offers a subtle, professional aesthetic that complements any workstation. With a depth of just 18 cm and a height of 4.4 cm, the device maintains a slim profile while providing ample key travel for precise input.
- Weight: 1.19 kg (0.92 kg excluding cable)
- Dimensions: 405 mm width × 180 mm height
- Depth: 18 cm
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 50 °C – suitable for a wide range of environments.
Mechanical Excellence
The heart of the G80-1800 lies in its Cherry MX mechanical switches. These switches are renowned for their tactile feedback, durability, and consistent performance over millions of keystrokes. Each key is engineered to provide a satisfying click while maintaining low actuation force, ensuring that typing remains effortless even during extended sessions.
Key Count: 105 keys – including the full set of alphanumeric, function, navigation, and modifier keys necessary for both everyday use and specialized applications.
Connectivity & Compatibility
The keyboard supports dual connectivity options: USB and PS/2. This versatility allows it to interface seamlessly with a broad spectrum of systems:
- Operating Systems: Windows 2000, XP (and compatible modern OSes via drivers)
- Connector Types: USB cable (1.75 m length) and PS/2 port
- Device Interface: Wired – ensuring minimal latency and reliable data transmission.
The 1.75‑meter cable provides ample reach, allowing users to position the keyboard comfortably while maintaining a tidy workspace.
Keyboard Layout & Usability
The G80-1800 features a standard QWERTY layout, making it instantly familiar to users worldwide. Its traditional usability is enhanced by:
- No illumination: The keyboard operates in both low‑light and well‑lit environments without the need for backlighting.
- Universal recommendation: Designed for general use across a variety of applications, from office productivity to industrial control systems.
Form Factor & Ergonomics
The compact form factor reduces desk clutter while preserving key spacing and ergonomics. The keyboard’s slim profile allows it to fit under most laptop screens or alongside larger desktop keyboards without compromising reach or comfort.
Technical Specifications Summary
| Feature | Description |
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| Model | Cherry G80-1800 |
| Color | Light Grey |
| Dimensions (W×H) | 405 mm × 180 mm |
| Depth | 18 cm |
| Weight | 1.19 kg (0.92 kg without cable) |
| Key Count | 105 |
| Switch Type | Cherry MX Mechanical |
| Connectivity | USB & PS/2 |
| Cable Length | 1.75 m (USB) |
| Operating Temperature | 0–50 °C |
| Keyboard Layout | QWERTY |
| Illumination | No |
| Recommended Use | Universal (Office, Industrial, Personal) |
| Operating Systems | Windows 2000, XP (and compatible modern OSes) |
Why Choose the Cherry G80-1800?
The Cherry G80-1800 Compact Keyboard stands out for its blend of durability, versatility, and understated elegance. Its mechanical switches deliver a tactile experience that is both satisfying and reliable, while dual USB/PS/2 connectivity ensures it can be paired with virtually any computer setup.
Whether you’re setting up a minimalist home office, configuring an industrial control panel, or simply seeking a dependable keyboard for everyday tasks, the G80-1800 offers a compact solution that does not compromise on quality or performance.
Final Thoughts
In a market saturated with generic keyboards, the Cherry G80-1800 distinguishes itself through its mechanical precision, robust build, and thoughtful design. Its Light Grey finish adds a touch of sophistication to any workspace, while the reliable Cherry MX switches guarantee that every keystroke feels intentional and precise.
For users who demand both form and function in a single device, the Cherry G80-1800 Compact Keyboard delivers an exceptional typing experience that is as dependable as it is elegant.
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| Tags | Light grey Cherry USB PS2 Compact Keyboard |
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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. |
| Model | Cherry G80-1800LPCGB-0 |
| MPN | Cherry G80-1800LPCGB-0 |
| ID | 7486771 |
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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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Case colour The colour or combination of colours that a product’s outer shell or enclosure is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the case for consumers.
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Light Grey |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Grey |
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Compatible operating systems List of operating systems that the product can run or support, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct OS that is compatible with the hardware or software.
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WindowsTM 2000, XP |
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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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Connector Type The physical interface or port used to connect a device to another component or system, such as USB, HDMI, RJ‑45, 3.5 mm jack, or fiber optic connectors. It indicates the shape, pin count, and electrical characteristics that determine compatibility with cables, adapters, and peripherals.
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USB & PS/2 |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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18 cm |
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Display model in showroom The specific model name or number of a display that is presented in the showroom for customers to view and compare. It identifies the exact product variant, allowing shoppers to recognize features such as size, resolution, panel type, and brand.
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No |
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Form factor Specifies the physical configuration or design of a product, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, tower, case with cover, etc. It describes how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
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Keyboard |
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Harmonized System HS code The Harmonized System (HS) code is a standardized numerical identifier used internationally to classify traded goods. It consists of up to six digits, where each pair of digits represents progressively more specific product categories. The HS code facilitates customs duties, trade statistics, and regulatory compliance by providing a common language for describing products across borders.
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84716060 |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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4.4 cm |
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Illuminated Indicates whether the product has an illumination feature, such as backlit keys or LEDs that can be turned on or off.
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No |
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Keyboard dimensions The overall size of a keyboard expressed as length × width × height, typically in centimeters or inches. This attribute indicates the physical footprint of the keyboard and helps customers determine whether it will fit into a desired space, shipping container, or storage area.
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405x180 |
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Keyboard layout The arrangement of keys on a keyboard, indicating the language or region it supports (e.g., QWERTY, UK QWERTZ, AZERTY). This attribute helps users identify which typing layout is available for the device.
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QWERTY |
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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 technology The type of mechanical or non‑mechanical switches used in a keyboard, such as Mechanical (Cherry MX variants), Membrane, Scissor, Optical, Hybrid, or Wireless‑specific switch types. It indicates the tactile and acoustic characteristics that affect typing feel and durability.
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MX |
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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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1.19 kg |
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Mechnical key type The type of mechanical key switch used in a keyboard, such as Cherry MX Brown, Cherry MX Red, Outemu Red, or other brand‑specific variants. It indicates the tactile feel and actuation characteristics that affect typing comfort and performance.
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Cherry MX |
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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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Operating temperature The range of temperatures in which a product can safely operate without risk of damage or performance degradation. Values are expressed in degrees Celsius (°C) and may represent a single temperature, a minimum–maximum interval, or an average operating point.
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0 - 50 °C |
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Pack quantity The total number of individual units contained within a single package or bundle. This value helps customers understand how many pieces they receive when purchasing the product, and it is useful for inventory, shipping, and comparison purposes.
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1 |
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Recommended usage A brief statement of the intended or most suitable use cases for a product, such as the type of environment (indoor, outdoor), activity (gaming, office work, music listening) or general application category. It helps customers quickly determine whether the item fits their needs.
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Universal |
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Usability A classification that indicates the primary use or interaction style of a device, such as traditional input devices, gaming-oriented peripherals, trackball controllers, media-focused equipment, enterprise solutions, or network-attached storage. This attribute helps users quickly identify the intended purpose and typical user experience of the product.
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Traditional |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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0.92 kg |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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40.5 cm |
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Wireless Network Indicates whether a product has built‑in wireless networking capability, allowing it to connect to Wi‑Fi networks without requiring an external adapter or dongle.
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No |
