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Cooler Master Novatouch TKL
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| Cooler Master Novatouch TKL | |
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| Switch | Topre, 45g uniform weighting, MX mount |
| Sense method | Capacitive |
| Protocol | USB |
| Keycaps | Laser-engraved ABS |
The Cooler Master Novatouch TKL is a keyboard sold by Cooler Master that uses Topre switches. This keyboard is notable for having using Cherry MX mount, compatible with modern custom keycap sets. The keyboard was released in late 2014 1); and discontinued sometime around 2016 as claimed by a Cooler Master employee on Reddit. 2)
Description
This keyboard uses capacitive Topre switches with a Cherry MX compatible keycap mount.
The keyboard was sold in both 87 key ANSI and 88 key ISO variants. The case is of a wrap-around design, with a Micro-USB port on the back for plugging in a detachable cable. The keyboard is capable of N-Key rollover on Windows 3), but defaults to 6-key rollover on other operating systems.
1)
Niels Broekhuijsen (23 September 2014), retrieved from Tom's Hardware 7 February 2024 - "Cooler Master's NovaTouch TKL Has Expensive Topre Switches"
2)
CM_Glenn [username], (1 September 2016). Retrieved and archived 7 February 2024. Comment from "Win Something Money Can't Buy; NovaTouch TKL Slider Set."
3)
Cooler Master. Novatouch TKL. "Retrieved and archived" on 7th February 2024.