Das Keyboard 5Q
World’s First Smart Keyboard
The information you need - on your keyboard
$249
This model is Discontinued - Please see the 2nd Generation 5QS
Das Keyboard Q software
Make your keyboard smart
Configure RGB notifications with drag and drop applets
Limitless possibilities
Das Keyboard Q message preview
Preview any message with a keypress
Customize your keyboard to your needs
Applets for power users and coders
Q applets to maximize productivity
Everything from your GitHub repository status, to project management notifications from Asana or Trello to priority emails from your boss or your Mom. It will tell you if your website goes down or if an answer to your question is posted on Stack Overflow.
Das Keyboard 5Q runs on these OSes
Mac Mode
Windows
Ubuntu
The keyboard of superlatives
The most advanced electronics
longest
lasting
switches
enhanced
brightness
than any
keyboard
your way
Analog key detection: RTO
RTO: Real Time One millisecond
Due to its 1ms key detection analog technology, the Das Keyboard 5Q has unrivaled speed that will ensure it never misses a keystroke.
2x brighter: RGB+
Brilliant colors that are not washed out
Due to its enhanced brightness mode(*) and its modern switch design, the 5Q delivers intense colors that are not washed out by daylight - a problem that most RGB keyboards suffer from.
(*) requires an USB 3.0 connection.
Ultra-fast & comfortable
Gamma Zulu mechanical key switches
Made by Omron (Japan) for Das Keyboard, the Gamma Zulu is a modern best-in-class, fast, soft tactile key switch. It lasts forever with its unequaled 100 million life cycle. The feel is amazing and allows effortless typing and gaming sessions.
Aluminum top
Built to last
Das Keyboard 5Q sports an anodized black aluminum top panel. Made with first-class electronics this top panel will be serving you for years to come.
Silicone wrist rest
World’s first
Das Keyboard 5Q features the world’s first silicone based detachable wrist rest that’s attached magnetically and helps typists rest their palms comfortably.
Reviews & testimonials
SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT INFORMATION
- Double shot keycaps US, and ABS lasered ROW
- Extra long 6.5ft braided USB cable with single type A USB connector
- NKRO over USB for faster gaming, programming, or anything that makes you a formidable opponent in work or play
- Anodized aluminum top panel
- Firmware updatable
- RTO 1ms
- RGB+ electronics
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Windows 10 or Linux or macOS
- One 2.0 USB port, optional 3.0 USB port for enhanced brightness mode
- Internet connection for software and cloud features
WARRANTY INFORMATION
- 1-year limited hardware warranty
PACKAGE CONTENT
- Das Keyboard 5Q
- Palm rest
- Getting started guide
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Height: 1.42 in
- Width: 6 in
- Length: 18 in
- Weight: 3.3 lbs
- Cable: 6.5 ft
GAMMA ZULU SWITCHES MADE BY OMRON FOR Das Keyboard
- Feel: Soft tactile
- Gold cross point contacts: 2
- Durability: 100 million actuations
- Actuation distance: 0.06 in
- Actuation force: 1.6 oz
- Total travel distance: 0.14 in
AVAILABLE LAYOUTS
- 104 US
- 105 UK
- 105 DE
- 105 NO
SOFTWARE
ACCESSORIES
TRANSLUCENT KEYCAP SET
- Without inscriptions for 104 and 105 key layouts.
- With inscriptions for US, UK, German, French, Nordic, Spanish, and Russian.
- With inscriptions for Dvorak Layout
BLACK, PROFESSIONAL FONT KEYCAP SET
- With inscriptions, available only in US
