
In combination with the Fn key, the ESC button will toggle the keyboard between 6KRO and NKRO. The tips of these stands have also been rubber coated giving you extra slippage protection should you choose to use the stands. The keyboard also comes with two plastic stands allowing you to raise the back of the keyboard.
COOLER MASTER QUICKFIRE TK PC
Here we can see the cable routing system for the detachable USB cable that will allow you to route the cable in the direction of your PC to help with cable management.Īt the back of the QuickFire TK you will also find four medium sized rubber feet that provide excellent slippage protection for both normal use and intense gaming sessions. There’s also a cable routing system here as well which we’ll take a look at below. Keeping up with the CM Storm mechanical keyboard tradition, we get a single mini-USB port where the detachable USB cable will connect to the PC. Those who still wish to have the arrow keys though will still be able to access the arrow keys since the 2, 0, 00, and period keys are dual function arrow keys.
COOLER MASTER QUICKFIRE TK FULL
They’ve also removed a ton of the CM Storm logos that were scattered throughout the QuickFire Rapid, which gives the QuickFire TK a much cleaner, more elegant look.Īdditionally, you can see that the QuickFire TK is a tenkeyless design so it’s much more portable than full sized keyboards however, notice that Cooler Master has customized the keyboard so that there’s also a tenkey pad on the right side of the keyboard. In terms of appearance, it looks like Cooler Master is now going with a fully blacked out case rather than the old greyish case from the QuickFire Rapid. Here we get to take a look at the CM Storm QuickFire TK in all its splendor. Included in the packaging, we receive a quick start booklet explaining the different features of the keyboard along with a detachable gold plated USB cable and a key cap removing tool. We can also see here that the model we have here includes the Cherry MX Blue keyswitches. Here’s a look at the box, which gives us a clue of what Cooler Master has done to incorporate the tenkey pad despite the tenkeyless formfactor. A Closer Look at the Cooler Master CM Storm QuickFire TK It also features the tenkeyless formfactor of the CM Storm QuickFire Rapid.Ĭonfused and wondering what a tenkeyless keyboard with a tenkey pad even looks like? Let’s jump in and take a look at what Cooler Master has created.ģ77.5(L)*138(W)*33(H)mm14.9(L)*5.4(W)*1.3(H)inchĨ84102017926 (SGK-4020-GKCM1 Brown switch)Ĩ84102017940 (SGK-4020-GKCL1 Blue switch) In case its name hasn’t given it away yet, the QuickFire TK features the tenkey pad, but that’s not all.

So before 2012 rolled to a close, Cooler Master handed us what they call the CM Storm QuickFire TK packed with Cherry MX blue keyswitches for us to review. If only someone could make a tenkeyless formfactor mechanical keyboard with a tenkey pad… Last year, we reviewed the CM Storm QuickFire Rapid which offered the tenkeyless formfactor for portability, but came at the expense of a missing tenkey pad, and although we liked how it could be stuffed into our backpacks effortlessly, we definitely missed having the number pad when it came to working with excel spreadsheets. Warning: Undefined array key "width" in /var/on line 1381 Warning: Undefined array key "width" in /var/on line 1386 Warning: Undefined array key "height" in /var/on line 1386 Warning: Undefined array key "width" in /var/on line 1381 Warning: Undefined array key "width" in /var/on line 1386 Warning: Undefined array key "height" in /var/on line 1386
