The last Das Keyboard actually alunched in 2009, so it was ready for an upgrade. The new Das Keyboard 4 features mechanical switches but it now has a brushed aluminium top panel, a pair of USB 3.0 ports, a dedicated sleep button, an oversized volume button and some optimizations to reduce vibration. You can get the Das Keyboard 4 with or without key labels, the Cherry MX Blue version costs $169 while the Cherry MX Brown variant costs $173.
Das Keyboard 4 Professional mechanical keyboard is made of the highest-quality materials and robust construction you can feel. All of our keyboards are designed with high-performance, gold-plated mechanical key switches lasting up to 50 million keystrokes. When Germans design it, you know it has to be good.
- Cherry MX mechanical key switches with gold contacts
- Dedicated media control with oversized volume knob
- 2-Port USB 3.0 SuperSpeed hub - Up to 5Gb/s, 10x the speed of USB 2.0
- Instant sleep button to save energy
- Laser-etched key cap inscriptions to prevent fading
- 104-key US layout
- Footbar to raise keyboard also functions as a ruler (you’ll thank us later)
- Extra long 6.5 ft (201 cm) USB cable with single USB type-A connector
- Dimensions: 18 x 6.8 x .80 inches (45.72 x 17.272 x 2.032 cm)
- Weight: 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg)
- NKRO over USB for faster gaming, programming, or anything that makes you a formidable opponent in work or play
- Anodized aluminium top panel
- Firmware updatable
