Once you have got used to the KW X ULP and internalised the operating concept, the keyboard is a first-class companion for everyday PC use. The keyboard scores points for its excellent workmanship and pleasant typing feel - if you like mechanical models with clicking noises. Only the high list price is likely to put some potential buyers off...

Despite the operating "quirks" in terms of the function and Windows keys, the KW-X ULP is currently the best that is offered to afflicted fingers. The precise response of the keys also avoids unnecessarily intensive keystrokes that strain the fingers. You shouldn't save money here or with the mouse...

The Cherry KW X ULP allows precise typing and gaming at breakneck speed. Thanks to anti-ghosting and full N-key rollover, it does not choke even with parallel inputs, but implements every command precisely. The comfort functions are worth their weight in gold in everyday use.