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What type of key switches does the Das Keyboard 4 root use?

The Das Keyboard 4 root uses best-in-class Cherry MX Brown mechanical key switches, known for their accurate tactile and audio feedback.

Does the Das Keyboard 4 root have dedicated media controls?

Yes, the Das Keyboard 4 root has dedicated media controls including a large volume knob, and quick access to mute, play, pause, next, and previous track controls.

What kind of USB hub does the Das Keyboard 4 root have?

The Das Keyboard 4 root features a built-in 2-port USB 2.0 hub, allowing users to charge devices, login with a YubiKey, or transfer files with a USB drive, all within easy reach.

What is the cable length of the Das Keyboard 4 root?

The Das Keyboard 4 root comes with a 2-meter (6.5ft) extra-long braided cable for a tidy workspace and a hassle-free experience.

What is the advantage of the gold-plated switches in the Das Keyboard 4 root?

The gold-plated switches in the Das Keyboard 4 root provide the best contact and typing experience. Gold does not rust, which increases the lifespan of the switch.

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Das Keyboard 4 root Specifications

Keys
  • Number of Keys

    104

  • Switch Type

    Mechanical

  • Mechanical Switch Type

    Cherry MX Brown

  • Key Rollover

    N-Key

  • Actuation Force

    45g

  • Multimedia Keys

    Yes

  • Dedicated Macro Keys

    No

  • On-the-Fly Recording

    No

  • Windows Lock Key

    No

  • Keystroke Life Span

    50 Million

Connectivity

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  • Connection Type

    Wired

  • System Connection

    USB Type-A

  • USB Ports

    2x USB Type-A (USB 2.0)

  • Audio

    No

  • Full-Functionality OS Support

    Chrome OS, Linux, Windows

General

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  • Backlight

    No

  • Built-In Control Device

    Knob

  • Wrist Rest

    No

  • Cable Length

    6.56' (2m)

  • Cable Type

    Braided

  • Dimensions (LxWxH)

    18.0 x 6.8 x 0.8" (457.20 x 172.72 x 20.32mm)

  • Weight

    2.9 lbs (1.32kg)

  • UPC Code

    859285005794

About Das Keyboard 4 root

Enhance your typing and multimedia control experience with the Das Keyboard 4 root 104-Key Soft Tactile Mechanical Wired Keyboard, Cherry MX Brown. This keyboard is a testament to superior craftsmanship and iconic design, offering an essential and uncompromised option for those seeking a high-quality typing experience.

The Das Keyboard 4 root edition is equipped with a built-in USB 2.0 hub and a durable, tangle-free braided cable, ensuring easy access to multiple devices and a neat workspace. Its unique brown and black/red color scheme adds a stylish touch to its robust design.

Experience the best-in-class Cherry MX mechanical key switches that provide accurate tactile and audio feedback, enabling you to execute every keystroke with lightning-fast precision. The gold-plated switches, resistant to rust, ensure the best contact and typing experience, enhancing the lifespan of the switch.

The Cherry MX Brown switches feature a soft, tactile bump midway through the key press, offering a less clicky yet awesome tactile experience. The keyboard also supports full N-key rollover (NKRO) over USB, eliminating the need for a PS2 adapter and making it a favorite among programmers and fast typists.

The Das Keyboard 4 root also boasts dedicated media controls, including a large volume knob for quick adjustments during Skype calls, Google Hangouts, or while streaming music. The keyboard also provides quick access to mute, play, pause, next, and previous track controls.

The keyboard's 2-port USB hub allows for convenient charging of your phone, logging in with a YubiKey, or transferring files with a USB drive, all within easy reach. The laser-etched key inscriptions prevent fading and the custom keycap font enhances readability without drawing unnecessary attention.

The anodized aluminum top panel, resonance-free bottom enclosure, magnetically attached ruler/footbar, and laser-engraved aluminum bottom label all contribute to the keyboard's stunning look and responsive feel. The 2-meter (6.5ft) extra-long braided cable ensures a tidy workspace and a hassle-free experience. Every detail of the Das Keyboard 4 root is designed to enhance your productivity and typing experience.

Das Keyboard 4 root Features

  • High-quality mechanical keyboard with Cherry MX Brown switches for accurate tactile and audio feedback
  • Built-in USB 2.0 hub and 2-meter braided cable for easy device access and a tidy workspace
  • Dedicated media controls with a large volume knob for quick adjustments during multimedia use
  • Full N-key rollover (NKRO) over USB, ideal for fast typists and programmers
  • Laser-etched key inscriptions and custom keycap font for enhanced readability
  • Stylish design featuring anodized aluminum top panel and a unique brown and black/red color scheme

Key Features

  • Experience tactile feedback with Cherry MX Brown switches on this mechanical keyboard.
  • Enjoy enhanced durability with a pro-grade gaming keyboard designed for longevity.
  • Customize your setup with a sleek, wired keyboard featuring a removable footbar.
  • Benefit from anti-ghosting technology for accurate, simultaneous key presses during intense gaming.
  • Control media effortlessly with dedicated multimedia keys on this ergonomic keyboard.
  • Connect peripherals easily with the integrated 2x USB ports on your gaming keyboard.

What's in the box:

  • Das Keyboard 4 root 104-Key Clicky Mechanical Wired Keyboard
  • Removable Magnetic Footbar
  • Das Keyboard 3 Year Limited Warranty