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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 5QS Mark II Top View

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.

Cherry MX2A

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.

5Qs Mark II huge vertical side view

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.

Aluminum Panel
N-Key Rollover

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.

N-Key Rollover

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

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

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