Article 62JM6 Drop’s latest mechanical keyboards are love letters to The Lord of the Rings

Drop’s latest mechanical keyboards are love letters to The Lord of the Rings

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Jon Porter
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jporter_220808_226125_0011.0.jpg The Elvish version comes with green and off-white keycaps.

A little under a year after Drop released a pair of keycap sets themed around the Elvish and Dwarvish languages from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, the mechanical keyboard retailer is following it up with two full-on keyboards. There's a gray Dwarvish board and a green Elvish counterpart, both of which are available fully assembled and ready to go out of the box. Both retail for $169, with preorders opening today, and Drop hopes to ship both by early October. I've been testing out the Elvish version over the last couple of days.

Aside from the keycaps themselves, which feature regular Latin characters alongside their fantasy equivalents, both keyboards also include small Tolkien-esque illustrations above their arrow clusters....

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