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1. #DAS KEYBOARD PROFESSIONAL S REMOVE SWITCHES FULL#
2. #DAS KEYBOARD PROFESSIONAL S REMOVE SWITCHES PLUS#
3. #DAS KEYBOARD PROFESSIONAL S REMOVE SWITCHES WINDOWS#

While I appreciate having constant access to a ruler on my desk, its gimmicky nature conflicts with the classiness of the rest of the keyboard.Īdditionally, the metal top panel makes the Das Keyboard 4C TKL so heavy to lift that the footbar is inconvenient to remove. This is Das Keyboard’s solution to the more standard flip-out feet found on other keyboards, and I’m torn on it. Underneath the 4C TKL sit four rubber feet that keep the keyboard flat, as well as a slot for the removable magnetic footbar that raises the back of the keyboard about 1 inch from the desk. The protrusion reminded me of the spoiler on a race car, which I like, but my boyfriend was less impressed, so your opinion may vary. The hub isn’t visible unless you go looking for it, so it doesn’t impact the keyboard’s design. The 4C TKL features a USB 2.0 hub with two ports hidden beneath an extended protrusion on the left side of the top panel.

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The Windows key, by the way, uses Das Keyboard’s feather-like logo in place of the actual Windows logo.Īt 2.5 pounds, the Das Keyboard 4C TKL feels stable when and substantial while still being lightweight enough for travel, although the extra weight from the metal top panel does make removing the footbar a little bit of a chore. Standard caps lock and scroll lock features are present here, as well as a game mode that disables the Windows key when you press Fn and F12 at the same time. Plus, the 4C TKL does have media controls on the function keys that are easily accessible by holding down the Fn key. Still, at $139, the Das Keyboard 4C TKL is plenty suitable, and perhaps preferable, for those who don’t like RGB, while coming in cheaper than the 4Q’s $199 price tag. Missing here are the audio control wheel and dedicated media buttons you'll find on keyboards like the full-sized Das Keyboard 4Q.

Of course, none of this is new for Das Keyboard, which has similar designs across its whole lineup. A lack of RGB or backlighting only exacerbates this issue, cementing this as a keyboard more fit for a boardroom or office than a dimly-lit gamer den. The Arial-like black font on the Das Keyboard 4C TKL’s keycaps continues this aesthetic, but can unfortunately be hard to spot on the gray surface. There’s also a slight shimmering effect on the PBT keycaps that gives them a sense of extravagance without going far enough to look like glitter.

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The removable footbar along the keyboard’s bottom adds another splash of red, plus the unique ability to double as a ruler. Das Keyboard 4C TKL (Das Keyboard) at Amazon for $139.A flash of red and white via the logo printed on the left side’s USB 2.0 hub cover lends the clacker a sense of exclusivity. With the 4C TKL, Das Keyboard seemingly prioritized class and build quality, but don’t think it’s boring either. This is a 15.5 x 6 x 1.1-inch tenkeyless design centered on subdued, charcoal-colored keycaps and a black aluminum top panel. Compatible with PS/2 and USB KVM switches.Das Keyboard’s name brings to mind a slick, feature-forward German sports car, and that’s exactly the aesthetic the 4C TKL keyboard achieves.Dimensions: 18in x 6.5in x 1in (thickest portion, feet not extended, 1.5in.Extra long two-meter (6.6-foot) USB cable.Two-port USB hub 1.1 and 2.0 compatible.Glossy black upper enclosure with matching black USB cable Darth Vader.

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