Logitech goes low-key with the G515 Lightspeed gaming keyboard

Logitech is upping its sport with the launch of its new G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL wi-fi gaming keyboard at present. This new keyboard, a part of the Logi G sub-brand, provides some high-performance options in an easier, extra trendy kind issue than conventional mechanical gaming keyboards.

Low-profile keyboards have a sleeker design though they nonetheless use the identical mechanical switching know-how present in high-end gaming keyboards. The slimmer design means shorter keystroke recognition distances permitting avid gamers to play extra comfortably with out growing the variety of actions per minute.

The G515 takes up much less desk area and offers a extra comfy typing expertise, enhancing gameplay with out compromising conventional options. The minimalist design offers quicker keystrokes, permitting avid gamers to reply extra shortly throughout intense gaming periods. At simply 22mm excessive, the G515 does not want a wrist relaxation

The low-profile switches used within the G515 have an activation distance of only one.3mm and an total journey distance of three.2mm, which is shorter than conventional mechanical keyboard switches. The light-weight design and streamlined construction make for extra environment friendly gameplay and handy in-game actions.

The G515 has a layer of sound-deadening foam and the switches and mounts are pre-lubricated on the manufacturing facility for a smoother response. Excessive-quality PBT keycaps present a clean typing expertise and are sturdy in use, even when gaming will get a bit intense.

By way of superior know-how, the G515 keyboard has Logitech G’s lately introduced KEYCONTROL know-how. This permits gamers to customise the keyboard extensively. Every key can carry out as much as 15 completely different actions so gamers can customise their keyboard and assign macros, audio cues, and lighting results to the keys.

KEYCONTROL additionally has the power so as to add layers and modifiers like G SHIFT for elevated customization capabilities. Totally customized layouts might be switched with the push of a button. G HUB neighborhood members can even share customized layouts with fellow lovers.

The G515 additionally options Logitech’s LIGHTSPEED Wi-fi Pairing know-how that enables avid gamers to attach their gaming mouse — just like the G502 This additionally frees up an extra USB port.

With LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting, avid gamers can customise their keyboard with a alternative of 16.8 million colours and may join all of their Logitech G gear utilizing the G HUB. The keyboard has three connection modes: LIGHTSPEED wi-fi mode, Bluetooth, and USB-C wired mode. A full cost of the G515’s built-in battery can present as much as 36 hours of steady play earlier than needing to be recharged.

Pricing and Availability: The brand new Logitech G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL Wi-fi Gaming Keyboard is accessible in black and white and is accessible now. The Logitech G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL Wi-fi Gaming Keyboard is accessible now from Logitech G.com Within the US, Canada and choose markets worldwide for $139 / £139 / €149.99. Later this 12 months, a non-wireless USB model of the keyboard will likely be out there for $99 / £99 / €109.99.

Extra info: Logitech G.com

Technical specs:

• Working distance: 1.3mm.
• Actuation drive: Linear: 43g / Contact: 45g.
• Whole journey distance: 3.2mm
• LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting: Sure.
• Battery: Rechargeable lithium polymer.
• Battery life: as much as 36 hours.
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 368 x 150 x 22 mm.
• Weight: 880 grams.
• Cable size: 1.8 m.
• Wi-fi vary: as much as 10 meters.
• Connectivity: 2.4GHz LIGHTSPEED, Bluetooth, USB wired information mode.