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USB Passthrough

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The term USB passthrough refers to a USB port on the keyboard that allows you to connect an additional USB device, like for example a USB drive or your mouse. It comes in particularly handy if the other USB ports on your computer are rather difficult to reach. To ensure that the connected device gets enough power, keyboards with USB passthrough usually require an additional USB connection to the computer, i.e., they take two USB ports.

Mechanical Keyboard

Razer BlackWidow X Chroma

The Razer BlackWidow X Chroma got introduced in March 2016 and is a basic minimalist version of the Razer BlackWidow Chroma. Razer BlackWidow X Chroma Features As its predecessor, the Razer BlackWidow X Chroma is a mechanical gaming keyboard with full rgb backlighting. It therefore supports over 16 million color…

byMechanical Keyboard

October 8, 2016

Office

Das Keyboard Prime 13 Launch

There is a new keyboard model from the manufacturer Metadot, it’s called Das Keyboard Prime 13 The keyboard was announced in September and can already be bought from the official shop of the manufacturer. They launched the keyboard with an exclusive sale, so most online retailers do not have the keyboard…

byChristoph Berger

October 6, 2016

Mechanical Keyboard

Corsair Gaming Strafe RGB

The Corsair Gaming Strafe is, as the name already suggests, a mechanical gaming keyboard. The first version of the keyboard was released in June 2015. The RGB Silent version followed later that year. Update June 2018: Corsair introduced a new model of the keyboard, the Corsair Strafe RGB…

byMechanical Keyboard

April 17, 2016

Mechanical Keyboard

Das Keyboard 4

Das Keyboard 4 is the successor of the popular Das Keyboard Model S from Metadot Corporation. The company remains true to its product line’s philosophy and passes on fancy features like backlight illumination or a lot of macro keys. But the keyboard has its own strengths… Never Change A Winning Team…

byMechanical Keyboard

March 21, 2016

Mechanical Keyboard

Das Keyboard Model S

Das Keyboard Model S is a mechanical keyboard from Metadot Corporation. The company builds mechanical keyboards since 2006. The first version of Das Keyboard Model S was released in 2009. The keyboard won the hearts of many keyboard enthusiasts. Some say, that’s because it feels similar like the legendary keyboard Model…

byMechanical Keyboard

February 16, 2016

Mechanical Keyboard

Corsair Gaming K70 (Vengeance K70)

Corsair is one of the leading manufacturers of mechanical gaming keyboards. Gaming K70 (previously Vengeance K70) is the standard series, Gaming K95 (previously Vengeance K95) is the series with massive macro support (specifically for MMO- and MOBA-players). Update June 2018: The successor of the Gaming K70 is now…

byMechanical Keyboard

August 30, 2015

Mechanical Keyboard

SteelSeries Apex M800

The Apex M800 is the high end model from the manufacturer SteelSeries. The mechanical keyboard uses QS1 Switches, these are specifically for the Apex M800 created switches. Similar to the Romer-G Switches in the Logitech G910, the QS1 Switches in the Apex M800 have a quite short actuation…

byMechanical Keyboard

August 29, 2015

Mechanical Keyboard

Logitech G710 Plus

Logitech is certainly one of the most famous and popular manufacturer of input devices. It is well known for its popular gaming keyboards and gaming mice. Although Logitech has a very broad selection of different keyboard and mouse models, it currently only has two mechanical keyboards. The Logitech…

byMechanical Keyboard

August 25, 2015

Mechanical Keyboard

Razer BlackWidow Chroma

The Razer BlackWidow is a very well known mechanical gaming keyboard. As early as 2010 Razer presented the first version of the BlackWidow. It was one of the first mechanical keyboards specifically designed for gaming. The manufacturer uses his own switches, so called “All New Razer Switches”. These…

byMechanical Keyboard

August 25, 2015