Multi-mode wireless arbitrary switch | Pennefather MT700 backlight mechanical keyboard evaluation

In recent years, with the rise of peripheral industries, domestic brands such as Pyramid have created products with excellent quality based on past accumulated technology. Coupled with a good price/performance ratio, they have been recognized by many consumers. Just a gaming peripheral manufacturer, in fact, there are a lot of products designed and produced for office equipment. There are even many high-end series products. This time we got the rappel MT700, what kind of rapper on this keyboard? Performance? And now why more and more people will like wireless devices?

The MT series is the office product line of Pyramid. We previously reviewed a lot of office keypads. At the time, netizens commented that it was inconvenient to have a keypad on the office keyboard. The MT700 we got this time was a full keyboard. After all, a lot of work is still done. Without the support of the keypad.

Packaging & Appearance

Lei Pak's current product packaging is a unified blue and white color, have to say, this color matching is now Pennefather's brand identity, the packaging of the white and light blue with, as a whole seems to be quiet and calm many. At the same time, such shades Also meet the positioning as an office product, simple and pure is not fancy.

The back of the package is more intensive text, mainly describes the product features. This keyboard uses a Penneshaw independent shaft, light red shaft, has a Bluetooth 3.0/4.0/wired three modes, and can intelligently connect four devices , You can switch the device freely by toggle switch.

Pennefather MT700 provides two-layer carton packaging, and the internal corrugated paper is quite strong. Unlike the products of single-layer carton packaging for general products, many high-end products are similar to double-layer packaging. The outer packaging display products, Layers of packaging provide protection, better than ordinary single-layer packaging.

The accessories included in the Pennefax MT700 are a detachable cable and a user's manual. It is available in simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, English and Korean, and small details. However, as a high-end office keyboard, it can be used as a key. Not to send, it is slightly regrettable, but if you consider this is the positioning of office peripherals, then you can understand, after all, as the office keyboard user is not always thinking about to replace the keycap toss the keyboard.

The connector is a Micro-USB cable, PVC material, two gold plating process, the softness of the wire is a medium level.

Pennefather MT700 whole block keyboard is not large, the whole measurements 440mm × 130mm × 30mm, because of the use of a narrow frame and compact design, the floor space is not large, but because of the use of a thin shaft, the height of the entire keyboard will obviously Shorter than the average mechanical keyboard. The overall silver and white color make the keyboard look clean and clean.

Details Appreciation Delicate elegance Touch moist

Pennefax MT700 aluminum alloy cover is very good texture, using a CNC cutting process, with a delicate feel, improve the overall grade of the keyboard. Gradient keycaps to achieve a good ergonomics. In order to ensure that the surface of one Simplicity, Pyramid even on the keyboard panel did not even hit the LOGO.

Both the front and the back of the whole keyboard display a very good overall design, visual effects feel comfortable. In the color with gray bottom + silver gray panel + milky keycap + white light from The color is more in line with the office environment, and does not have to face the dullness of the traditional black keyboard. The keyboard processing effect is very good, although the combination of metal and white colors will make people feel cold, but a good warm touch can give a person a comfortable The feeling, neutralizes the cold feeling of the entire keyboard.

The design of the back of the Pennefather MT700 keyboard is also very simple. There are large non-slip pads in the four corners, and there are three hydrophobic holes under the keyboard. There is no need to worry about liquid splashes and failure. MT700 has a one-stage adjustable support. Feet, to meet the needs of different users. Personal experience is like to support the feet and use it, will be more in line with their own input habits.

Pennefather MT700 shaft body is still good in the use of experience, and we generally see the CHERRY shaft body is similar, Pennefather own thin shaft body is also a cross, the luminous element is also turned by the LED lamp beads is not common paste LED.

The use of comfortable typing, just like the shortened red axis

Pennefax MT700's large key position adopts the design of the satellite shaft, the feel is very consistent, balance and rebound are very good. The keyboard has a red-like feel, the key trigger stroke is 1.5mm, trigger pressure 45 grams. The feel of the keys is almost the same as the red axis, there is no paragraph feeling, and the rebound feedback is obvious. The advantage of the 1.5mm keystroke is that after a long time typing, the fingers will not feel tired, which is very suitable for office use.

Pennefather MT700's keycap material is PS+ABS. It adopts a non-closed-color double-injection molding process. At the same time, it is very light-transmissive. The surface feels very soft and moist, and has a kind of skin feel.

In the wireless mode, the Pennefather MT700 full keyboard can identify up to 12 keys at the same time, but the MT700 can achieve full-key no-rush in the wired mode. This point still takes into account that many users do not buy back only for office use. Occasionally relax playing games, this keyboard can also have high performance in wired mode.

As a multi-mode wired/wireless keyboard, the Pennefather MT700 keyboard has three modes (wired/Bluetooth 3.0/Bluetooth 4.0) to switch freely, and can connect up to four devices at the same time (3 wireless devices + 1 wired device connection) , Select the channel to achieve the switch before the device. In wireless mode, click FN + Prtsc can be searched by the device, you can connect to mobile phones, tablet computers, laptops and desktop four devices, which greatly facilitates the use of the user, can also Play in more use environments.

Do not worry about the battery life, in wireless mode, the keyboard will not open the default lighting effect, of course, we can also open the light effect through the FN + function keys. Pennefax MT700 internal battery capacity 450mAh, charging two hours can provide about two keyboards Weeks of battery life.

Pennefather MT700 has a white monochrome backlight. After turning on the light, you can also find that the light transmittance of the keycap is very good. The simple and simple appearance of the keyboard plus the white backlight makes the overall face value very high. The backlight has 5 Adjustable brightness, 6 modes of light conversion in wireless mode, 16 types in wired mode, and self setting of custom functions in addition to FN function keys.

PConline evaluation room summary

The Pennefather MT700's appearance follows a minimalist design style. The combination of white and silver also complement each other. It is visually comfortable, and then incorporates a white backlight to make the entire keyboard have a higher face value. The input experience is also similar to the CHERRY red axis. , It is like a shortened red axis. The better part of this keyboard is that in the face of multi-device input, it can provide the function of seamless switching of four devices at the same time, and also reduces the occupation of data interfaces, in the use of the environment. It is still relatively wide, but the keyboard weight (1kg) determines that this keyboard is not very portable, but in the office and home use environment, this keyboard can give you a great deal of convenience.

After we finish reading the good product, we now return to the question mentioned at the beginning of the article. Why do more and more people like wireless devices now? In fact, this wireless peripheral device can be seen: 1 It benefits from the iterative development of technology, Today's wireless peripherals are no longer the last two extremes (expensive performance is expensive, and inexpensive is not easy to use). 2 The development of lithium battery and electronic integration technology has greatly enhanced the wireless terminal's battery life. More and more electronic devices, mobile phones, tablets, network set-top boxes, notebooks, desktops... and a keyboard can handle the input requirements of multiple devices, and seamless switching can be a lot easier.

Combined with the analysis of the Pennefax MT700, now that we are faced with multi-device input, wireless devices are no longer as bad as they used to be, and the price of good wireless devices is no longer superior. At the same time, wireless devices can clean up the desktop environment. There is great convenience, of course, more and more consumers are beginning to favor wireless devices.