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I know this is not a conventional post about the glory of GMK. I come from a country where GMK doesn't sell and even if it did I don't have enough money, maybe some day. But for now, I have a HP OMEN Sequencer keyboard that I love and it works just fine with Windows because there is the OMEN command centre but the backlighting doesn't work in Ubuntu. The F11 key when pressed just makes a few keys glow and then gone, no light. Is there a way around it? Writing a configaration file for the keyboard and all?

The Sequencer features opto-mechanical keys, which are made to feel like clicky "blue" mechanical switches but use a laser to trigger actuation. As I've discussed in other reviews, proponents of optical switches claim they offer myriad benefits over standard mechanical switches, including an imperceptible decrease in input lag by eliminating debounce delay plus extended durability due to fewer breakable parts. As with many of the optical keyboards I've tested, the real-world benefits of the Sequencer's switches are not immediately apparent, but they're as accurate and consistent as mechanical keys while feeling and sounding identical to standard blue switches, which is a good thing.

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Beyond the typing experience, the Omen Sequencer has most of the major quality-of-life upgrades commonly found on gaming keyboards. In the top right corner, you'll find a set of dedicated media control keys. Just above them, attached to an angular plastic bit of molding, are a mute button and the aforementioned volume roller, which has a nice, textured feel but has a looser action than I personally prefer.

Just below the pass-through port are five dedicated macro keys labeled P1 through P5. Having an extra set of customizable keys remains one of the rarest but most indulgent keyboard additions, and having them on the left side, near the other prime gaming keys, is incredibly useful. (However, I always find the additional space on the left end of the board leads to at least a day or two of less-than-stellar typing until I find my fingering.) There's also a dedicated key for bringing up HP's Omen Command Center configuration app, which can be very helpful if you change profiles from game to game or remap your keys often.

Sadly, that's not the only time HP tries to use Omen Command Center to access your personal data. In addition to the keyboard configuration options, Command Center offers a couple of broader software features, including a local cloud game streaming utility and a rewards program that will enter you into various IRL sweepstakes for hitting certain gameplay milestones (a chance to win a $50 Buffalo Wild Wings gift card for playing 30 minutes of Call of Duty, for instance).

The rewards program gives Omen Command Center a strong bloatware vibe: The program asks for broad access to PC usage data, including your location. The keyboard and customization options work fine without giving HP access to your private info, so I recommend you reject these requests and avoid these features. Even so, it feels like an overreach, especially when you already have to create an account to use the full features of the keyboard.

As is, the Omen Sequencer's software keeps it from reaching the pantheon of elite gaming keyboards. For everything great it does, it doesn't do anything that other keyboards don't, and among high-end keyboards, even a single design flaw is enough to drop to the middle of the pack. Ultimately, you can spend less to get one of our favorite keyboards, such as the SteelSeries Apex 7 or Corsair K95 Platinum, which are similarly flush with fine features and fewer caveats.

I purchased the Omen Sequencer keyboard as my entry into the world of mechanical keyboards. I love everything about it, except the switches. It types well, that volume roller bar is as smooth as the transmission of a Volkswagen Phaeton, but the switches are obnoxious, especially for gaming.

Any help would be greatly appreciated. I want to love this keyboard, but between the clicks of the blue switches and the over the top crash of the space-bar, it's hard for me to enjoy the experience. I do plan on installing o-rings on the space bar to hopefully only have the click, unless I can find some red switches.

I still need to know what switches are used. Keychron has a few variants for optical switches, but I'm not sure which would be compatible. I want almost anything that isn't a blue switch. If anyone has any idea where to get red or brown switches for the sequencer, please help.

I believe I have found the switches for the sequencer, but they are only sold from the manufacturer in China through wholesale, -Mingjian/6008845374407/pdtl/Dust-proof-Mechanical-Keybo.... Keychron sells LK Optical switches, but the bottom fixture is slightly different. I haven't been able to test one of these out though.

A possible solution for all of this nonsense is to convert the blue-clicky-switch into a linear switch. Again, these are hot-swappable, so easy to remove with the right tool. The only option HP has to fix this keyboard is to buy a new one, which is also a shame for this price range. Omen has done a lot of things right with their lineup of equipment, but this should be more user friendly.

The HP Omen Sequencer ($180) is a gaming keyboard that makes a strong first impression. At first glance, it's hard not to love the clicky mechanical switches, the handsome metallic volume dial or the almost comically oversize (but surprisingly comfortable) spacebar.

In theory, this offers much faster keystrokes; HP claims "10x the speed. 10x the victories," and pegs the LK blue's response times at 0.2 milliseconds. In practice, it's hard to imagine the speed difference coming into play at anything lower than the most competitive tournament levels. After all, the limiting factor is usually how fast you can press a key, not how fast the keyboard processes the signal.

The Omen Sequencer has no trouble tackling games. I tested it with Destiny 2, StarCraft: Remastered, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and World of Warcraft, and the keyboard performed well across the board. I was able to battle high-fantasy bandits and build alien armies with the best of them, buoyed by responsive keys and a comfortable layout. The system even has some potential for MMOs, thanks to its extra column of macro keys.

I wanted to like the Omen Sequencer more than I ultimately did. It's got comfortable keys and good performance, which count for a whole lot in a gaming keyboard. But it's also bizarrely designed, lacking in features and far too expensive for what it does.

The OMEN Sequencer arrives to you in a simple cardboard box. There is a window where you get a small view of the keyboard and can try out the switches even before unpacking. Otherwise, it remains unspectacular. The typical paperwork is in the box and of course the keyboard itself. Well packed with a plastic cover.

Sufficient keys can also be found with the keyboard. There are dedicated macro and multimedia keys, and the FN key can be used to quickly turn the backlight off/on or lock the Windows key. The sound can also be muted directly. We need the HP OMEN Gaming Hub to assign the macro keys, but more about that later.

Since we have two connection cables on the keyboard, everything points to a USB port on the keyboard. This is also present, but certainly not in any place we would have directly suspected. On the wrapped side on the upper left we find the recessed USB port. Questionable positioning, but the passthrough works without problems.

A special feature of the sequencers are the opto-mechanical switches. Basically, they work like mechanical switches, but they do not trigger an electrical signal when the key reaches its switching point. With this type of the keys there is a light barrier. This is to enable faster triggering of the buttons.

The next part is the macros. On the keyboard we have five dedicated keys, and only these we can set. Other manufacturers, for example, allow us to assign new functions or macros to each key. In addition, we can also only store macros and not system functions. Especially at this price, we honestly expected more.

The workmanship is good and the design is also something special. The keyboard stands out immediately without having a really blatant look, the red volume control takes care of that. The switches are also a plus point for the sequencer. Klicky switches with a pressure point and direct triggering will certainly find supporters.

I won't lie. When HP announced a string of new Omen peripherals at this year's Computex show in Taiwan, the thing that really caught my eye was its supposed ear-cooling gaming headset. It even had a cool-sounding name and everything. The HP Omen MINDFRAME. Sadly, that was the one thing missing from the HP Omen demo day I went to last week. I did, however, get to prod their new Sequencer keyboard and Reactor mouse, and let me tell you, the Sequencer (pictured above) may have the nicest volume slider in the history of keyboards. Let's take a look.

A bit like Razer's new Huntsman keyboard I reviewed last week, the Omen Sequencer is an optical-mechanical keyboard. While it still has individual switches like a traditional mechanical keyboard, each key also has its own optical laser, allowing it to effectively reset as soon as you press it down.

Technically, it takes 0.2ms to do this, but that's still super fast compared to even the quickest mechanical keyboards. As a result, HP are hoping the Sequencer could potentially give you an edge as a young, upstart esportser provided your reaction times aren't already shot to pieces like mine.

Indeed, a quick tappity-tap around the Sequencer proves promising, providing a nice level of tactile feedback and overall comfort. The real attraction of this keyboard, however, isn't that over-sized space bar, or its RGB lighting zones, or even its five programmable macro buttons down the side. It's that gorgeous red volume slider in the top right corner.

There's also a dedicated DPI button and a lovely big scroll wheel between its two pincer-like right and left click buttons - which also have optical-mechanical switches in them just like the Sequencer keyboard. ff782bc1db