Razer brings its analog switches to a compact 60 percent keyboard
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#5WV03)
The keyboard has a compact layout that even omits dedicated arrow keys. | Image: Razer If you were tempted by Razer's analog keyboard last year but want something a little more compact, then the Huntsman Mini Analog might be worth a look. Razer says this is the first time it's brought its Analog Optical Switches to a keyboard with a 60 percent layout, which means it doesn't have a function row, numpad, or even arrow keys. The result is a very diminutive accessory, ideal for anyone with limited desk space.
Having analog switches means the keyboard can register a range of inputs beyond its keys being simply pressed or not-pressed. For example, Razer's software lets you assign two commands to one key (one for a half press, or another for a full press), and you can also change each switch's actuation point (aka how much you...