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That said, if you are a serious typist or gamer, you are unlikely to be spending just £30 on your keyboard, so at that price point, the 200K has almost all of the big boys beat – it just falls down where they are strong.Other features like the anti-ghosti...
Scissor switches have a tiny travel distance, making them fast, Comes with media functions and basic, but customisable lighting effects, Good to game with, Very affordable, Quiet...
Membrane system is inferior to mechanical in almost every way, Typing feels muddy and inconsistent, Media keys require two hands to operate, Lacks macro keys or key remapping.
The Cougar 200K is not going to blow your socks off by any means, but it is a solid gaming keyboard that offers a very different feel from the mechanical boards that dominate the line up of gaming peripherals these days. It also represents a decent gaming...
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Cougar may not be the first name you think of when purchasing a new set of gaming peripherals, but the company has been pushing hard over the last year to create some very competitive products. Over the last few months especially, we've seen a stunning ra...
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Lower in the food chain than the mechanical keyboard, but a notch higher than the old-style membrane keyboard sits the scissor keyboard. Its mechanism also strides both types, with a longer and springier movement than membrane offers, but still well short...
If you really do need a cheap, membrane gaming keyboard, this one's pretty solid...
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Cougar was started in 2007 in Germany by a group of computer peripheral engineers. With an enthusiasm and a passion for innovation, Cougar set out to design products that would stand the test of time and meet gamer's needs. Cougar believes to give consume...
Decent anti-ghosting, 7 colour backlight, Keys are very easy to press...
Not what a lot would consider a "Gaming" product, Keys are easily pressed by mistake...
Jumping right into the performance part of the conclusion as I do and I have to say I was pleasantly surprised with the Cougar 200K and its scissor switches. The scissor switches make it so the keys are seamlessly easy to press in so if you suffer from fa...
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With the 200K, Cougar adds yet another compact keyboard to its portfolio. There is a standard layout and the keyboard comes with plain and simple looks. Despite the fact that this keyboard has not been targeted at gamers, we find a nice looking and clean...
The Cougar 200K is a simple and reasonably priced keyboard There are any special features apart from the backlight and the fact that the keyboard is low in height This is the case thanks to the scissor switches, which are comfortable to use, but apparent...
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At first glance, the 200K Scissor Switch looks fairly standard, but delve a little deeper and you quickly uncover a number of nifty innovations.German company Cougar impressed mightily with their beautifully designed and speedy 700M gaming mouse, so news...
Inexpensive, Great build quality, Comfortable key press...
No macro keys...
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COUGAR is a name you're all familiar with. We've done many reviews for them here at Pro-Clockers recently. We've reviewed a lot of their gaming keyboards in both mechanical and non-mechanical variants. Well today we have something a little different for y...
The 200K is a great board from our friends at COUGAR. It's got features that you'd find on more high-end keyboards like the aluminum face plate, anti-ghosting keys, swappable WSAD and arrow keys and customizable backlighting. The only thing that may be a...
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Retailing for only $30, the Cougar 200K is a very well-priced membrane keyboard, far more affordable than the audacious $100 designs we see from some niche companies. These aren't expensive mechanical boards, after all.Hey, it works for us if the consumer...
Smart styling; AntiGhosting; Adjustable repeat rate; Lighting effects; Very affordable...
No cable routing grooves; Lack of macros and other premium features...
Affordable gaming keyboard with smart styling and great features...
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A few months ago I took a look at one of Cougars new mechanical gaming keyboards as well as one of their mice. The 700K was a surpassingly good keyboard, I was caught off guard by a fairly new company that had clearly put a lot of time into developing the...
So I will be honest, the 200K isn't exactly going to be my first choice when picking out a keyboard for myself. I have been using higher end keyboards for far too long. Adjusting back to the scissor switches wasn't my cup of tea. Frankly I actually pr...
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Whereas the old rubber-dome/membrane models felt squishy to the touch, since you were pressing down on a piece of springy rubber or silicone, keyboards with mechanical switches—depending on the switch type—could register an actual click, a pop, and/or som...
Super-affordable for a multicolor backlit keyboard, Seven backlight colors, Scissor switches stabilize key presses, WASD/arrow-key swapping in hardware...
Enter key is vertically shaped, Awkward audio/media controls, No USB pass-through...
The 200K is a well-made "laptop-style" desktop keyboard for PC gamers on a serious budget. It even includes seven-color backlighting. Read More…...
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hitechlegion.com Updated:
2015-08-15 08:23:45
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Cougar 200K Gaming Keyboard Video Review:SpecificationsTest System(s):Test SystemTesting:Provided by: CougarNo Compensation was received for review of this product.Price PointPrice: $29.99 USDClass: Budget GamingAt a price point of $29.99, the Cougar 200K...
Excellent Price, Quick Key Actuation, Good Build Quality, Multimedia keys via secondary FN key, Winkey disable toggle, Adjustable Brightness for Backlight, Balanced Feature Set...
Durability of keys, Enter key size/shape...
Comfort and Ergonomics: The layout on the Cougar 200K is just about what we would consider a standard layout. What it adds is an additional function key and lighting key between the right alt and control areas. The enter key is larger and not in the ty...
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For anybody who has read our mechanical keyboard specs dictionary, it's likely abundantly obvious that we enjoy mechanical keyboards. Despite an avid interest in mechanical keyboards, they don't lend themselves to every situation. Even “quiet” mechanical...
When I originally received the Cougar 200k, I was expecting a low-end, membrane keyboard that I would be disappointed with, since I have become accustomed to higher-end mechanical keyboards. The Cougar 200k then proceeded to pleasantly surprise me, since...
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