Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II

The Smart RGB Mechanical Keyboard

This updated Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II features the new gold standard in mechanical switches, Cherry MX2A. With ring lubrication on the socket dome, typing is smoother and more comfortable. Your fingers will thank you. Boost productivity by displaying information (e.g., weather, stock quotes, project progress, CPU usage, etc.) in color on the keys with Q software.

Compatible with Windows, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, macOS mode is available.

Das Keyboard Q software

Make your keyboard smart

Configure RGB notifications with drag and drop applets

Limitless possibilities

Enhanced security with firmware lockdown

This keyboard sports a secure firmware that prevents unknown third parties intrusion. This is particularly desirable for highly sensitive network environments where every hardware, software, and firmware need to be controlled.

Dive into a world where mechanical brilliance meets innovation. CHERRY, synonymous with unparalleled precision and trust, presents the MX2A - our latest testament to evolving technology and engineering excellence. Rooted in the legacy of MX switches and elevated by modern advancements, the MX2A offers a tactile experience that's both profound and peerless. Embark on a journey with us as we unveil the enhancements that set the MX2A apart and discover why it is the new hallmark of mechanical switch performance. Your keyboard's future starts here.

The quiet force in your keyboard

Sound dampening foam quietly absorbs each keystroke, reducing noise and creating a smooth, peaceful typing experience. It's the hidden element that transforms your keyboard into a quieter, more efficient tool.

Multiplatform

Mac Mode

Windows

Ubuntu

Premium materials throughout

For a luxurious typing experience

Aluminum top

Built to last

Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II sports an anodized black aluminum top panel. Made with first-class electronics this top panel will be serving you for years to come.

Detachable wrist rest

Comfortable typing

Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II features a detachable wrist rest that’s attached magnetically and helps typists rest their palms comfortably.

SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Enhanced 104-key US layout
Cherry MX2A switches
RGB lighting
Aluminum top plate
Oversized volume knob
Full-NKRO
Detachable palm rest
Sound dampening foam

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Windows, macOS, or Ubuntu
One USB type A

WARRANTY INFORMATION

1-year limited hardware warranty

PACKAGE CONTENT

Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II
Detachable wrist rest

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Height: 1.42 in
Width: 6 in
Length: 18 in
Weight: 3.3 lbs
Cable length: 6.5 ft

CHERRY MX2A RED SWITCHES

Pre-lubed 100M keystroke lifetime
Actuation force: 45 cN
Initial travel/total travel: 2 mm/4 mm

CHERRY MX2A SILENT RED SWITCHES

Pre-lubed 50M keystroke lifetime
Actuation force: 45 cN
Initial travel/total travel: 1.9 mm/3.7 mm
Sound dampening design

CHERRY MX2A BROWN SWITCHES

Pre-lubed over 100 million keystrokes with no loss of quality
Actuation force: 55 cN
Initial travel/total travel: 2 mm/4 mm

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

Designed in Austin, Texas
Made in China

AVAILABLE LAYOUTS

104 US

SOFTWARE

Download Das Keyboard Q software

Das Keyboard Q series lineup

Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II

This updated Das Keyboard 5QS Mark II features the new gold standard in mechanical switches, Cherry MX2A.

Das Keyboard 5QS

The second generation of the 5Q keyboard, the only smart RGB mechanical keyboard with built-in RGB profiles and macros. Fastest mechanical switches with 100M lifecycle and ultra-bright RGB lighting.

Das Keyboard X50Q

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Das Keyboard 4Q

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