Keyboard Firmware Updates That Changed a Measurement
Two attitudes meet whenever a board ships with a firmware tool. One is to ignore the updater entirely, on the grounds that the keyboard …
Sergio Estrada/8 min read/
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How to Read a Keyboard Latency Chart Without Fooling Yourself
There are two ways to read a latency chart. One is to find the biggest number that flatters the product you already like and …
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Measuring Motion Latency Without a Robot Arm
Two approaches to measuring mouse latency meet at the price of the equipment. One is to buy or borrow a motorised slide and a …
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Measuring Audio Sync Offset Without Special Gear
Two people watch the same video and disagree about whether the sound is in sync. One is certain the audio is late, the other …
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Reading a Pixel Response Chart Without the Marketing
Two monitors quote the same response time and behave nothing alike, which is the single most common source of confusion in display buying. The …
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Cable Routing That Changed a Latency Measurement
Two measurements taken minutes apart on the same equipment can disagree, and the usual assumption is that the method is not repeatable. Sometimes that …
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