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Perixx PERIBOARD-429 Wired Mini Backlit Keyboard - Thin and Silent Scissor Keys - White Backlight Color - US English
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Perixx PERIBOARD-429 Wired Mini Backlit Keyboard

Bottom line: The Perixx PERIBOARD-429 Wired Mini Backlit Keyboard: Silent scissor keys mimic a low-profile laptop typing feel; main trade-off: no number pad slows spreadsheet and data entry.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For keyboards, mice, headsets and other PC peripherals, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Silent scissor keys mimic a low-profile laptop typing feel
  • ✓ All-around white LED backlight for typing in the dark
  • ✓ Compact tenkeyless layout frees up desk space
  • ✓ 10 shortcut keys for quick media and navigation control

Cons

  • ✗ No number pad slows spreadsheet and data entry
  • ✗ Wired USB only, no wireless or Bluetooth option
  • ✗ Lists Windows 7/8/10 support only, no stated Mac support
  • ✗ Single white backlight, no RGB or color options

Manufacturer description

PERIBOARD-429 offers another variant of the backlit keyboard to the customers with silent scissor-type keys. For those customers require better typing feeling, the keyboard is another option from the membrane type keyboards.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Perixx PERIBOARD-429 Wired Mini Backlit Keyboard using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the gaming peripherals category. Perixx's gaming peripherals lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

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Key Features

  • MINI AND DURABLE DESIGN - Mini keyboard design without number pad section that save desk space and comfortable to use
  • FOR DAY AND NIGHT TYPING - See and type easily in dim light or even in the dark with all-around white LED backlighting
  • CONVENIENT SHORTCUT KEYS - Seamlessly navigate your device with easy-access media control with 10 intuitive shortcut keys on a compact keyboard
  • QUIET SCISSOR KEYS - Type in comfort with stable and low-profile keys that mimic laptop typing feeling; Each key has its own independent key-switch mechanism to provide balance with every key press
  • SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS - Windows 7/ 8/10 and later versions, one free USB port; One package includes: Keyboard and manual

Full Specifications

BrandPerixx
ColorBlack
StyleClassic
LanguageEnglish
Model NamePERIBOARD-429 US
Style NameClassic
Unit Count1 Count
Switch TypeScissor Switch
ConnectivityUSB
Model NumberPERIBOARD-429 US
Power SourceCorded Electric
CompatibilitySwitch
Series Number429
Built-In MediaUSB Cable
Number of Keys84
Button Quantity104
Connection TypeWired
Keyboard LayoutQWERTY
Mfr Part Number11684
Number of Items1
Full listing titlePerixx PERIBOARD-429 Wired Mini Backlit Keyboard - Thin and Silent Scissor Keys - White Backlight Color - US English

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