CORSAIR - VANGUARD PRO 96 RGB Wired Magnetic Hall Effect MGX Linear 96% Gaming Keyboard with FlashTap SOCD + Rapid Trigger - Black
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Customers often highlight the exceptional build quality and top-tier typing experience as standout features of this product. Users also frequently praise the pleasant sound profile, comfortable feel, and responsive performance during use. While the RGB lighting and compact size are well-regarded, some users have noted that the device lacks compatibility with specific third-party software.
Optimally-compact 96% form factor:
A full keyboard with arrow keys, a tenkey pad, brilliant LCD screen, 6 programmable G-keys, and a rotary dial in a super-compact frame that’s roughly the size of a TKL keyboard.
CORSAIR MGX Hyperdrive Hall Effect switches:
Speedy, wobble-free CORSAIR MGX Hyperdrive Hall Effect keyswitches feature pre-lubed stems, dual-actuation support, stunning RGB lighting, and are rated for 150 million keypresses.
Vibrant LCD screen:
The keyboard of the future is here! Personalize your keyboard on a whole new level with a brilliant 1.9", 320 x 170 IPS color screen you can use to display custom animations, images, rotary dial integration, and more.
Maximize every millisecond:
Own the advantage when milliseconds matter most with ultra-responsive 8,000Hz hyper-polling. Eliminate input lag and ensure your in-game actions and stream commands are sent instantaneously.
CORSAIR Rapid Trigger Technology:
Win with the power of magnets! MGX Hyperdrive switches can have dynamically resetting actuation points, enabling rapid taps that don’t need the keyswitch to fully reset.
Elgato Virtual Stream Deck integration:
Map Stream Deck functions directly to the VANGUARD PRO 96’s G-keys and rotary dial and utilize Virtual Stream Deck integration to unlock a new world of keyboard shortcuts and newfound productivity.
FlashTap SOCD:
With CORSAIR FlashTap SOCD Handling, you can choose how the keyboard should handle accidental SOCD inputs and Move Like You Mean It.
Hotswap support for magnetic switches:
Hotswap in your choice of compatible magnetic keyswitches and enhance their performance with VANGUARD PRO 96’s 8,000Hz hyper-polling.
Quad-layer sound dampening:
4 layers of sound dampening foam help keep unwanted keyboard noise to a minimum, so you’re better able to enjoy your satisfying keypress acoustics.
6 Dedicated G-Keys and Game Mode button:
Set up in-game actions, common key combos, or macros for quick access on the 6 low-profile, programmable G-keys. Disable the Windows key and switch to static lighting with the convenient Game Mode button.
Customizable via CORSAIR Web Hub:
Enjoy lightweight, powerful customization with no additional software installation via CORSAIR Web Hub. Program macros, map buttons, and more with ease.
- Lighting TypeRGBForm Factor96%Keyboard TechnologyMagnetic hall effectKey Switch BehaviorLinearConnection TypeWired
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CORSAIR’s VANGUARD PRO 96 is a high-performance mechanical keyboard that continues CORSAIR’s game-changing legacy of innovation. Built for competitive players featuring magnetic MGX Hyperdrive Hall Effect switches and 8,000Hz hyper-polling for an edge in responsiveness. The optimized 96% form factor packs arrow keys, a numpad, an LCD screen, 6 G-keys, and a rotary dial into a footprint comparable to a TKL. It’s also hotswappable, enhancing compatible magnetic switches with quad-layer sound dampening for satisfying acoustics. VANGUARD PRO 96 features Elgato Stream Deck integration, FlashTap SOCD handling, Rapid Trigger, dual-actuation points, and customization via our lightweight web-based utility, CORSAIR Web Hub.
CORSAIR’s VANGUARD 96 pulls off the astonishing feat of shrinking a full keyboard with arrow keys, a tenkey pad, an LCD screen, rotary dial, and 6 programmable G-keys into a super-compact frame. Featuring wobble-free pre-lubricated CORSAIR MLX switches, it’s also hotswappable, supporting compatible 3-pin and 5-pin switches. The stunning LCD screen takes keyboard personalization to the next level with animations, stats, and game integration support. Quadlayer sound dampening provides satisfying keypress acoustics, and 8,000Hz hyper-polling delivers lightning-fast inputs. VANGUARD 96 also features Elgato Virtual Stream Deck integration, FlashTap SOCD handling, and easy customization via our web-based utility, CORSAIR Web Hub.
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| Pros for CORSAIR - VANGUARD PRO 96 RGB Wired Magnetic Hall Effect MGX Linear 96% Gaming Keyboard with FlashTap SOCD + Rapid Trigger - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Build Quality, Noise Level, Feel, RGB Lighting, Typing Experience | Build Quality, Feel, Noise Level, RGB Lighting, Size | Build Quality, Noise Level, Key Feel, Customization, Stream Deck Integration | Build Quality, RGB Lighting, Battery Life, Switch Performance, Connectivity |
| Cons for CORSAIR - VANGUARD PRO 96 RGB Wired Magnetic Hall Effect MGX Linear 96% Gaming Keyboard with FlashTap SOCD + Rapid Trigger - Black | |||
| Software Compatibility | Software, Key Sensitivity, Port Placement | Software | Wrist Rest Comfort |
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