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DAREU COOL68: Review of an affordable magnetic keyboard The DAREU COOL68 is an affordable magnetic keyboard with hot-swappable switches, customizable RGB, and easy-to-use web-based software. It offers fast performance and a good typing and gaming experience. The DAREU AE6 Pro mouse is also a good option, especially if you like the wireless charging base and informative display, although some may prefer a lighter mouse.
DAREU COOL68: Review of an affordable magnetic keyboard
1. 📦 Unboxing and first impressions of the DAREU COOL68
  • ✅ Simple and secure packaging with all necessary accessories.
  • ✅ Unique design with polycarbonate and probable RGB on the sides.
  • ✅ Color variants: blue/white (tested), orange, aurora, or black.
  • ✅ Plastic case with a weight of 755 g.
00:00 - 00:57
1. 📦 Unboxing and first impressions of the DAREU COOL68
  • ✅ Simple and secure packaging with all necessary accessories.
  • ✅ Unique design with polycarbonate and probable RGB on the sides.
  • ✅ Color variants: blue/white (tested), orange, aurora, or black.
  • ✅ Plastic case with a weight of 755 g.
00:58 - 01:26
2. ⌨️ Keycaps and Shadow Blade magnetic switches
  • ✅ Double-shot PBT keycaps (or polycarbonate in the Aurora and black versions).
  • ✅ Shadow Blade magnetic switches with a square stem design for greater stability.
  • ✅ Decent sound with closed bottom.
  • ✅ Switch options: Shadow Blade (tested) or Ice Blade.
  • ✅ Compatible with most magnetic switches with a centralized magnet design (TTCK or Jade Pros).
02:11 - 02:34
3. 🎵 Sound quality and acoustic design efforts
  • ✅ The sound is decent, with a hollow touch and a slightly plastic sound in a good way.
  • ✅ The effort in the sound quality of the keyboard is noticeable.
  • ✅ Silicone and lubricant on the stabilizers.
  • ✅ Good quality and acoustics, especially for the price.
02:35 - 05:03
4. 💡 RGB, software and additional features
  • ✅ Bright and vibrant RGB, also on the sides.
  • ✅ Easy-to-use web-based software.
  • ✅ Profile customization, key remapping, and FN layers.
  • ✅ Wide range of customizable lighting effects.
  • ✅ Rhythm configuration to synchronize RGB with music (requires additional download).

CaracterísticaDescripción
Puntos de actuaciónAjustables hasta 0.01 mm para el rapid trigger y 0.1 mm para la actuación.
Teclas avanzadasDKS, mod, subtitle key, SOCD, MPT.
Tasa de sondeoAjustable.
DebounceAjustable para evitar doble clic.
Actualización de firmwareRequiere descarga e instalación manual.
05:04 - 06:10
5. 📊 Performance tests: Polling rate and latency
  • ✅ Very accurate 8,000 Hz polling rate.
  • ✅ Latency of 0.617 milliseconds (measured with OS LTCS).
  • ✅ Very responsive, especially for the price.
06:11 - 07:02
6. 🎮 In-game test
  • ✅ Gameplay demonstration.
07:06 - 08:39
7. 🤔 General experience and improved software
  • ✅ It won't hold you back when playing, very responsive.
  • ✅ No problems were found with the keyboard features.
  • ✅ Good overall gaming experience.
  • ✅ The software is much better compared to the previous web-based one.
  • ✅ SOCD works perfectly.
  • ✅ If you have very sensitive settings, you may experience double-clicking on the space bar (increase the rapid trigger to fix it).
  • ✅ Good daily use experience for writing.
  • ✅ Appreciated design, especially the arrow keys and additional keys.
  • ✅ The RGB looks amazing.
08:40 - 09:26
8. 🖱️ Brief mention of the DAREU AE6 Pro mouse
  • ✅ Comes with a wireless charging base that is also the dongle.
  • ✅ The base has a screen that displays useful information.
  • ✅ Easy charging of the mouse.
  • ✅ The weight (60-61 g) may be a factor to consider (the reviewer prefers lighter mice).
  • ✅ Impressive specifications: 3950 dual 8K polling, Omron optical switches.
09:27 - 11:48
9. 💰 Price, value and recommendations
  • ✅ The DAREU COOL68 keyboard is priced at around $59.5 during the Christmas sale.
  • ✅ The discount code "MIGSS" may not be applicable due to the current large discounts.
  • ✅ Recommended for its decent performance, sound and quality for the price.
  • ✅ If the price is around $84 (without discount), it is still a good option, but there is more competition.
  • ✅ The AE6 Pro mouse costs around $65 during the Christmas sale.
  • ✅ Recommended if you like the charging base, shape and performance.
  • ✅ If you prefer a lighter mouse, there are other options.
  • ✅ Without offers, the mouse costs around $92, which increases competition.
11:49 - 11:59
10. 🙏 Farewell and thank you
  • ✅ Thanks for the support and mention of the affiliate links.
  • ✅ Statement that the products were sent for review, but this does not affect the honesty of the opinion.
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