{"id":4347,"date":"2026-04-18T09:55:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T01:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T11:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T03:04:11","slug":"what-is-keyboard-polling-rate-why-your-60-hall-effect-keyboard-needs-8000hz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/what-is-keyboard-polling-rate-why-your-60-hall-effect-keyboard-needs-8000hz\/","title":{"rendered":"The Truth About 8000Hz Keyboards: Hall Effect Keyboard vs. Mechanical Keyboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve been shopping for a fast FPS keyboard, you\u2019ve probably seen \u201c8K polling rate\u201d plastered everywhere\u2014especially on Hall Effect (magnetic) boards. It\u2019s easy to walk away thinking: <em>If I want 8000Hz, I have to buy a Hall Effect keyboard.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s the myth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8K polling rate isn\u2019t exclusive to Hall Effect keyboards.<\/strong> It\u2019s primarily a controller\/firmware capability. But 8K <em>became famous<\/em> in the Hall Effect world for a good reason: it amplifies what Hall Effect boards already do well\u2014<strong>Rapid Trigger (RT)<\/strong> and extremely fine control over when a key actuates and resets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-8.jpg\" alt=\"MADLIONS MAD Light 60 Quattro\" class=\"wp-image-4327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-8.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-8-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-8-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-8-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-8-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-no-translation=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s break it down in plain English, then turn it into a practical \u201cwhat should I buy for Valorant\/CS2?\u201d decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1634431a-2502-4a78-b853-14c7951c93db\">The myth: \u201cOnly Hall Effect keyboards can do 8000Hz\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hall Effect keyboards get most of the attention, but nothing about \u201c8K\u201d is magical or switch-exclusive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A keyboard hits 8000Hz when its hardware + firmware can reliably send input reports to your PC at that rate, and when the rest of the pipeline (USB implementation, scanning, processing) can keep up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So yes, <strong>traditional mechanical keyboards can also ship with 8000Hz polling<\/strong> if the manufacturer builds for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What <em>is<\/em> true: Hall Effect boards often benefit more <em>in feel<\/em> because of how they detect input (more on that in a second).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"47130851-8c85-4627-aeae-b812cabbf1af\">What is keyboard polling rate?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Polling rate<\/strong> is how often your keyboard reports its input state to the device it\u2019s connected to, measured in Hertz (Hz).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of it like a shipping schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At <strong>1000Hz<\/strong>, the keyboard can send a report <strong>once every 1ms<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At <strong>8000Hz<\/strong>, it can send a report <strong>once every 0.125ms<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s it. The \u201c8K\u201d number is about <em>reporting frequency<\/em>, not marketing mysticism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"d8568105-22c3-4a89-9c02-9fee4ccc86aa\">1000Hz vs 8000Hz: the latency math (and what it does in FPS)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The interval is the easy part:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1000Hz = 1000 reports\/sec \u2192 1 \/ 1000 sec = 0.001 sec = 1ms<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>8000Hz = 8000 reports\/sec \u2192 1 \/ 8000 sec = 0.000125 sec = 0.125ms<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"894\" src=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55-1-1024x894.jpg\" alt=\"MADLIONS MAD Light 60 Quattro\" class=\"wp-image-4335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55-1-1024x894.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55-1-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55-1-768x671.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55-1-1536x1341.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55-1-2048x1788.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55-1-14x12.jpg 14w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/55-1-1200x1048.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-no-translation=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"b637c897-3239-46af-aff8-7bf15b18b1ff\">So\u2026 is 0.875ms \u201creal\u201d or \u201cjust marketing\u201d?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s real, but it\u2019s not the whole story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Valorant\/CS2, you\u2019re rarely losing fights because your keyboard is \u201cslow.\u201d Most of the time, the bigger latency buckets are your monitor refresh, frame time, and network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where higher polling can still matter is <strong>consistency<\/strong>\u2014tight timing windows and rapid state changes like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>fast A\/D counter-strafes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>rapid tap strafing and micro-corrections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>quick peeks where you\u2019re trying to stop <em>exactly<\/em> when you intend<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>8000Hz reduces the time your input waits for the next USB report window. That can make your movement and shots feel a little more \u201clocked in,\u201d especially on high-refresh setups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Key Takeaway<\/strong>: 8K doesn\u2019t turn you into a better aimer. It\u2019s a \u201csmall edge\u201d feature that can make fast input changes feel more consistent.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6b571c6d-43c1-44d5-820f-9da45090c6a1\">Polling rate vs scan rate: the part most spec sheets don\u2019t explain<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the trap: <strong>polling rate is not the same as scan rate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Scan rate<\/strong>: how often the keyboard internally checks key states.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Polling rate<\/strong>: how often the keyboard sends what it detected to the PC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"da9af643-6748-40de-943f-42ee21c85cca\">Why this matters for \u201c8K marketing\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If a keyboard claims 8000Hz polling but its internal scanning or processing can\u2019t keep up, you can end up with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>unstable performance under heavy features (RGB + effects + complex firmware)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>inconsistent timing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201con paper\u201d specs that don\u2019t translate into cleaner input<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why 8K is <em>not<\/em> just a switch choice. It\u2019s a <strong>whole-board engineering choice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6c57658c-e901-4561-ac71-18463964d9b9\">Why 8K is so closely associated with Hall Effect keyboards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hall Effect (magnetic) switches don\u2019t work like traditional mechanical switches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A traditional mechanical switch is essentially a physical contact event: <strong>off \u2192 on<\/strong>. With debouncing and firmware tuning, you can make it very fast, but it\u2019s still a binary actuation model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Hall Effect switch uses a magnetic sensor to measure position continuously. That\u2019s why Hall Effect boards can offer features like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>adjustable actuation point<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rapid Trigger (actuation + reset that follows your finger)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cdead zone\u201d tuning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want a clear, simple explanation of why Hall Effect behaves differently, this article is a good starting point: <a href=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/what-makes-hall-effect-switches-unique-in-keyboard-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">\u201cWhat makes Hall Effect switches unique in keyboard technology\u201d (halleffectkeyboard.com)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"540f444a-e95b-48b8-a063-415a15c93ba5\">The \u201cgolden pairing\u201d: 8K + Rapid Trigger<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"762\" src=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260418102942_25_2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260418102942_25_2.png 799w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260418102942_25_2-300x286.png 300w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260418102942_25_2-768x732.png 768w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260418102942_25_2-13x12.png 13w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" data-no-translation=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rapid Trigger is where Hall Effect keyboards earn their reputation in FPS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The whole point is that your key can <em>re-trigger<\/em> as soon as you reverse direction, without waiting for a fixed reset point. To do that precisely, the keyboard has to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>scan key position frequently enough to catch tiny changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>process that position into actuation\/reset decisions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>report those decisions to your PC with minimal wait time<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>When the scanning and reporting are both high-frequency, you get the best version of what RT is supposed to feel like: crisp, immediate, and controllable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Pro Tip<\/strong>: If you\u2019re buying Hall Effect <em>for Rapid Trigger<\/em>, pay attention to the whole chain\u2014scan rate, firmware, and polling\u2014not just the \u201c8000Hz\u201d sticker.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"c773a106-8bc1-4292-8bb6-5a4110f87a89\">Can a traditional mechanical keyboard benefit from 8000Hz?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. The keyboard still reports state changes to your PC more frequently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One quick note: marketing terms like <strong>Snap Tap<\/strong> (and other movement-assist \/ input-behavior features) are <em>separate<\/em> from polling rate. Polling rate is about how frequently input gets reported; Snap Tap\/RT-style behavior is about how the keyboard interprets and triggers those inputs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But mechanical boards have a different ceiling:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You still have physical switch travel and return<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You still have debouncing and contact behavior (even when tuned well)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You don\u2019t get analog position tracking the way Hall Effect does<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So while 8K on mechanical can reduce report-window wait time, it usually doesn\u2019t unlock \u201cnew behavior\u201d the way it can when paired with Hall Effect + RT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3659681d-b242-4e39-a66f-2b9935e81d82\">The real hardware gate: MCU\/controller + firmware<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To run stable 8K, a keyboard needs a controller (MCU) and firmware stack that can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>scan inputs fast enough<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>package reports on schedule<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>handle additional features without choking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why it\u2019s valid to say: <strong>8K is more about the keyboard\u2019s controller\/firmware than the switch type.<\/strong> Switch choice affects what kind of input signal you generate; MCU\/firmware affects how fast and reliably you can act on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4d69a15c-496b-42ed-9037-3f19739dd1a4\">A practical buying guide for Valorant and CS2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re close to buying, here\u2019s the simplest way to decide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"d7db36df-4584-4f60-b367-61ca521c3979\">You\u2019re a good fit for 8000Hz if\u2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>you\u2019re on <strong>240Hz+<\/strong> (or planning to be)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>you care about the \u201cmicro feel\u201d of counter-strafing and quick direction changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>you\u2019ve already optimized the big stuff (stable FPS, low input lag settings)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5516284a-9803-4912-a732-8f1a892ccf19\">8000Hz probably won\u2019t change much for you if\u2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>you\u2019re on a mid-refresh setup and your PC struggles to keep stable frames<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>your current bottleneck is aim fundamentals or network consistency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>you mainly want a keyboard for typing + casual gaming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"97632a60-fa83-4797-9818-44864817cb66\">Choose Hall Effect + 8K if you want the full speed toolkit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If your priority is <strong>Rapid Trigger control<\/strong>\u2014the ability to stop and re-engage movement instantly with minimal \u201cdead\u201d travel\u2014Hall Effect keyboards make that easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A concrete example: the <a href=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/product\/madlions-mad-light-60-quattro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">MADLIONS MAD Light 60 Quattro<\/a> is a wired 60% Hall Effect board that lists <strong>8000Hz polling<\/strong>, a <strong>0.08ms response time claim<\/strong>, and <strong>Rapid Trigger adjustable from 0.005\u20133.0mm in 0.005mm steps<\/strong>, plus a \u201c512k scan rate\u201d claim on its product page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those specs are essentially the \u201cwhy people buy Hall Effect for FPS\u201d checklist in one place: high-frequency reporting paired with fine-grained RT tuning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4bf0ab74-4198-422a-843c-e02cd565bfc2\">Choose a mechanical + 8K board if you want traditional switch feel first<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love classic mechanical feel (specific linears, tactiles, sound profiles, modding ecosystem) and you mainly want 8K as a \u201cnice-to-have\u201d latency polish, a mechanical 8K keyboard can make sense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just don\u2019t confuse \u201c8K\u201d with \u201cRapid Trigger.\u201d They\u2019re different features with different benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bd90e779-777c-4946-88d8-23c10773ac3c\">Bottom line: 8K isn\u2019t a Hall Effect exclusive\u2014Hall Effect just uses it better<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>8K polling rate is a keyboard controller capability<\/strong>, not a switch-only feature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hall Effect made 8K famous<\/strong> because RT and adjustable actuation can take real advantage of high-frequency scanning + reporting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Valorant\/CS2 players who care about movement timing and \u201cstop-start\u201d precision, <strong>Hall Effect + 8K<\/strong> is often the most meaningful combination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re shopping right now and want a compact FPS-focused setup, start by checking whether the board supports the full chain (scan + firmware + polling) and whether the RT tuning is actually precise enough to matter in your game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Next step:<\/strong> If you want a 60% Hall Effect keyboard built around 8K + Rapid Trigger tuning, the <a href=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/product\/madlions-mad-light-60-quattro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">MADLIONS MAD Light 60 Quattro<\/a> is a solid place to start your comparison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"MADLIONS MAD Light 60 Quattro\" class=\"wp-image-4341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u753b\u677f-1-2-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" data-no-translation=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6f6b12d2-463c-499a-bfbd-6edc9cb1930b\">FAQ<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5db8aa5d-a094-4558-9629-82d064f2301a\">Is 8000Hz keyboard polling rate worth it for Valorant or CS2?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It can be worth it if you\u2019re already on a high-refresh setup and you care about consistency in rapid movement changes (counter-strafing, micro-corrections). The advantage is small in raw milliseconds, but it can tighten the \u201cfeel\u201d of input timing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"b02497ff-7bfb-4aec-a54f-d1deec3f0fa8\">Does 8000Hz reduce input lag by 8x?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It reduces the <strong>USB report interval<\/strong> from 1ms (1000Hz) to 0.125ms (8000Hz). That\u2019s 8x more frequent reporting, but total end-to-end latency also depends on scan rate, firmware processing, PC performance, and display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"d29ebe06-eb2a-4ee9-8f58-958bd75977ce\">Do mechanical keyboards support 8000Hz?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Some do. 8K is not Hall Effect-only. It depends on the keyboard\u2019s controller (MCU) and firmware implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5498bc42-fa79-40b0-af58-5f504b3b931b\">What matters more: polling rate or scan rate?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>They both matter. Scan rate affects how fast the keyboard detects changes internally; polling rate affects how quickly those detected changes are reported to your PC. A high polling rate can\u2019t fully compensate for a low scan rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve been shopping for a fast FPS keyboard, you\u2019ve probably seen \u201c8K polling rate\u201d plastered everywhere\u2014especially on Hall Effect (magnetic) boards. It\u2019s easy to walk away thinking: If I want 8000Hz, I have to buy a Hall Effect keyboard. That\u2019s the myth. 8K polling rate isn\u2019t exclusive to Hall Effect keyboards. It\u2019s primarily a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-keyboard"],"blocksy_meta":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4347"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4363,"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4347\/revisions\/4363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halleffectkeyboard.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}