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Cherry KC 200 MX Wired Mechanical Office Keyboard MX2A Brown Switches
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Cherry KC 200 MX Wired Mechanical Office Keyboard MX2A Brown Switches

Bottom line: The Cherry KC 200 MX Wired Mechanical Office Keyboard MX2A Brown Switches: MX2A Brown tactile switches rated for 100M+ actuations per key; main trade-off: wired USB-A only, no Bluetooth or wireless option.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ MX2A Brown tactile switches rated for 100M+ actuations per key
  • ✓ Anodized aluminum top plate for a rigid, premium office build
  • ✓ Full N-key rollover plus anti-ghosting registers every keypress
  • ✓ Dedicated calculator, volume, and media-access shortcut keys
  • ✓ Laser-etched keycaps keep legends legible after years of use

Cons

  • ✗ Wired USB-A only, no Bluetooth or wireless option
  • ✗ Ships with Brown switches only, no linear or clicky variant
  • ✗ No wrist rest included in the box
  • ✗ USB-A plug feels dated next to USB-C peripherals

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Cherry KC 200 MX Wired Mechanical Office Keyboard MX2A Brown Switches using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the keyboards & mice category. Cherry's keyboards & mice 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.

Common buyer scenarios for keyboards & mice of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Wired, mechanical office keyboard with anodized metal plate: Equipped with our improved CHERRY MX2A switches available in 2 different variants - for an unmatched typing experience
  • CHERRY MX2A BROWN switches: Precise and noticeable typing feel with tactile switching characteristics (no click) and more than 100 million actustions per key. High-quality mechanical
  • Practical: Tasteful white status LEDs in the CAPS LOCK, SCROLL LOCK, and NUM LOCK keys, as well as 4 additional keys for quick access to the calculator app and volume control
  • Molded keycaps for comfortable typing and useful special functions: Full N-key rollover (all keys are read simultaneously) and anti-ghosting (no incorrect entries)
  • Durable and robust: 2 sturdy, non-slip fold-out feet and laser-etched, abrasion-resistant keycaps - the lettering on the keys remains perfectly legible even after years of use

Full Specifications

BrandCherry
ColorBronze W/MX2A Brown
StyleContemporary
ThemeTechnology
MaterialMetal
Model NameCHERRY KC 200 MX
Style NameContemporary
Unit Count1 Count
Switch TypeTactile
Model NumberG80-3950LIBUS-2
Power SourceCorded Electric
Built-In MediaKeyboard, User Manual
Number of Keys108
Button Quantity104
Connection TypeWired
Keyboard LayoutQWERTY
Mfr Part NumberG80-3950LIBUS-2
Number of Items1
Number of Packs1
Special FeatureMX2A Switches

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