The Asus Falcata is an ambitious split ergo gaming keyboard that falls short

The Asus Falcata is an ambitious split ergo gaming keyboard that falls short

An image of the Asus Falcata split ergonomic gaming keyboard on a bamboo standing desk.

Each half is compact, and they fit together for easy travel.

Hall effect gaming keyboards aren’t uncommon. But Asus’ ROG Falcata is the only one that’s also a split ergonomic keyboard, aimed at alleviating wrist, hand, or arm pain. For the luxury of having it all, you’ll pay $419.99, enough to buy a nice Hall effect keyboard and a split ergonomic one.

It’d be worth it if the Falcata truly represented the best of both worlds, but I’m split. As a Hall effect board, it succeeds, offering a wealth of customization options, including the ability to let you adjust each key’s actuation point by as little as a hundredth of a millimeter at a time. But if you’re buying it for ergonomics, like me, then maybe n …

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