What is SpaceFN and why you should give it a try
The SpaceFN concept - setting up your space key as a layer switch when held - is probably one of the most useful tweaks in the keyboard hobby. Let me explain how it works. My SpaceFN article on kbd.news made some rounds recently - quite surprisingly given the age of this concept. This piece you're reading is a condensed version of the full post. If you're left with unanswered questions, you'll most likely find the info you're looking for in the original write-up. On my imaginary top list of the most useful keyboard features, tweaks and hacks, SpaceFN would deserve a podium finish for sure. But what makes it so special? In short: SpaceFN is easy to implement, easy to learn, costs nothing, can be used with any keyboard, and can improve your productivity instantly. I will list its benefits below, but can state right at this point that the SpaceFN concept, setting up your space key as a layer switch when held, is clearly one of the most useful tweaks in the keyboard hobby....
Apr 30, 2024
* V60 [currently offered] uses Matias key switches, not Cherry MX * Keycap font (I prefer the V60's, honestly) * ABS (V60) vs PBT (Poker II) keycaps
I found Carl Nelson's reviews of the V60 and Poker II useful. At the end of his KBParadise V60 Mini Keyboard Review he addresses your V60 or Poker II question:
http://www.hardcoreware.net/kbp-v60-mini-review/