Vortex says the Poker III will have three programmable layers with the Fn and Pn keys being programmable themselves–in other words, full programmability similar to keyboards with custom controllers.
The noticeable difference is RGB and weight. The difference between Poker II and is not critical. It comes in Black/White case color, and with all family of Cherry MX switchers, with white LED backlight or RGB. Both keyboards are very similar and has almost identical functionality. Versions are available with single color or RGB back lighting (with doubleshot ABS keycaps) and without back lighting (with printed PBT keycaps) Pok3r doesn't have Workman Layout, but the New Poker II has it. It is the successor to the original KBC Poker II. Pok3r is a programmable 60% keyboard from KBT.
Some keys are not programmable(keys assigned to layouts) some(like Fn) can be remapped only in non-default layer (google how to do it). turns on the arrow keys on Left Shift / Fn / Pn / Ctrl.layouts (Qwerty, Dvorak, Colemak, Workman).Fully programmable, 3 layers, no software required.Build quality and overall implementation.Top-1 programmable keyboard in 60%-size category. Why is it awesome?īeautiful, elegant keyboard. If you are looking for other type of switchers, then take a look at KBParadise V60 with ALPS/Matias/Kailh switchers, or at Plum Nano 75 with Topre clones. This keyboard is fully programmable via hardware so no software is required. New Poker II equipped with Cherry MX Switches, available in Red, Brown and Blue. The New Poker II is a compact, aesthetically pleasing and highly functional keyboard. Probably the most known and customizable 60% size keyboard, remarkably good product with history.