SteelSeries - Apex 9 TKL Wired Optical OptiPoint Adjustable Actuation Switch Gaming Keyboard with Rapid Tap - Black
Form Factor
Tenkeyless (TKL)
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Specifications
- Lighting TypeRGBForm FactorTenkeyless (TKL)Keyboard TechnologyOpticalKey Switch BehaviorLinearConnection TypeWired
- Key Specs
- Lighting Type: RGB
- Form Factor: Tenkeyless (TKL) (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
- Keyboard Technology: Optical (Type of technology that detects a key press.)
- Key Switch Behavior: Linear (Refers to the mechanisms under the keycaps on a keyboard that enable you to type faster and more precisely. Linear switches move straight up and down without any sound or bump. Tactile switches provide a noticeable bump in the key press, and no sound. Clicky switches provide a bump in the key press and "clicky" sound.)
- Connection Type: Wired
- General
- Brand: SteelSeries
- Model Number: 64847
- Product Name: Apex 9 TKL Wired Optical OptiPoint Adjustable Actuation Switch Gaming Keyboard with Rapid Tap
- Color: Black
- Features
- Lighting Type: RGB
- Customizable Lighting: true
- Numeric Keypad: false
- Touchpad: false
- Keyboard Type: Gaming, Programmable
- Palm Rest: false
- Spill Resistant: false (Designed to resist some degree of accidental liquid spill. The level of spill-resistance is indicated by the product manufacturer, but the degree of protection may not be guaranteed after normal wear of the product.)
- Keyboard Features: Optical Switch TKL Gaming Keyboard
- Foldable: false
- Keycap Material: PBT
- Maximum Number of Memory Profiles: 5
- Functions
- Form Factor: Tenkeyless (TKL) (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
- Number Of Keys: 84
- Keyboard Technology: Optical (Type of technology that detects a key press.)
- Dedicated Macro Keys: false (Perform shortcuts of key sequences to carry out commands with a single key. Key sequences may include key strokes, mouse actions, and/or menu actions.)
- Adjustable Tilt Function: true
- Key Switch Type: SteelSeries OptiPoint
- Key Switch Behavior: Linear (Refers to the mechanisms under the keycaps on a keyboard that enable you to type faster and more precisely. Linear switches move straight up and down without any sound or bump. Tactile switches provide a noticeable bump in the key press, and no sound. Clicky switches provide a bump in the key press and "clicky" sound.)
- Multimedia Keys: false
- Internet Keys: false
- Number Of Programmable Keys: 84
- Actuation Distance: 1mm-1.5mm
- Actuation Force: 35g
- Connectivity
- Connection Type: Wired
- Wired Connectivity: USB-C (USB 3.0 Gen1)
- Number Of USB Port(s): 1 (The total number of USB ports including all generations and versions.)
- Number of Devices Connectable Simultaneously: 1
- Compatibility
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Mac
- Plug and Play Operation: true
- System Requirements: Windows 7 or higher, MacOS X 10.11 or newer (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.65 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 14 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 5.04 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 22.39 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Mouse
- Mouse Included: false
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 810052981437
Make the first move with the incredibly fast Apex 9 TKL gaming keyboard. Boasting swappable OptiPoint optical switches that actuate 33% faster than the leading optical keyboard, adjust the actuation point between a fast 1mm for gaming and 1.5mm for deliberate typing on this compact esports tenkeyless keyboard.
- Play at the Speed of Light: Outpace leading optical keyboards with 33% faster actuation using custom OptiPoint switches with zero debounce and a lightning-fast 0.2ms response time.
- Rapid Tap: Prioritizes the last key press in a selected pair for faster input and improved aim. Enhance responsiveness for counter-strafing, peeking, crouch jumping or slide canceling. (Latest GG update Required)
- 2-point Actuation: Adapt to any game by changing the registration depth from a speedy, light 1mm press to a deliberate 1.5mm keystroke
- Swappable Switches: Customize, upgrade, and repair your keyboard by changing the switches to your favorite stye of OptiPoint switch.
- Streamlined TKL Form Factor: Play like the pros with a compact, ergonomic tenkeyless keyboard that leaves more space for broad mouse swipes.
- Durable PBT Keycaps: Long-lasting and fadeproof double shot PBT keycaps provide a high-quality texture for enhanced keystroke feel as well as improved typing accuracy.
Whats Included
- Apex 9 TKL Wired OptiPoint Adjustable Actuation Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Lighting
- Product Manual
Q: Does this keyboard have a numpad?
A: No, this is a tenkeyless keyboard, so it does not have a numpad.
Q: What type of keycaps does this keyboard have?
A: The Apex 9 TKL keyboard uses double shot PBT keycaps.
Q: How many programmable keys does the keyboard have?
A: This keyboard has 84 programmable keys.
Q: What is the actuation force of the keys?
A: The actuation force of the keys is 35g.
Q: Can the actuation point on the keys be adjusted?
A: Yes, you can change the actuation point between 1mm and 1.5mm.
Q: is there support for N-Key rollover?
A: undefined
Q: How much clicks keyboard can handle
A: Definitely a couple million I would guess, pretty sure the box gives an exact amount
Q: Does the keys make noise when hit
A: Yes!
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| Pros for SteelSeries - Apex 9 TKL Wired Optical OptiPoint Adjustable Actuation Switch Gaming Keyboard with Rapid Tap - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyboard Quality, RGB Lighting, Size, Ease of use, Feel | There were no pros for this product— | Keyboard Quality, RGB Lighting, Size, Response Time, Key Feel | Size, Response Time, Build Quality, Customization, Noise Level |
| Cons for SteelSeries - Apex 9 TKL Wired Optical OptiPoint Adjustable Actuation Switch Gaming Keyboard with Rapid Tap - Black | |||
| Key Sensitivity, Noise Level | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 155 reviews
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- RGB Lighting (22)
- Ease of use (9)
- Size (7)
- Feel (5)
- Key Sensitivity (5)
- Noise Level (4)
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