Corsair’s latest mechanical keyboards are basically light shows with USB ports

By Darren Allan

Corsair has announced that its new Lux range of mechanical keyboards are now on sale, with three different models available.

The keyboards comprise of the K70 Lux RGB (pictured above), K70 Lux, and K65 Lux RGB, which follow on from the previous K70 RGB, K70 and K65 models (note that the K70 RGB Rapidfire made our shortlist of the best gaming keyboards available).

So what’s new with the Lux variants? As the name would suggest, the backlighting is now more impressive thanks to the use of an enhanced internal lighting controller, which allows for a greater level of color adjustment, as well as more patterns and effects (which can be easily selected via the Corsair Utility Engine software).

You get individual backlight controls for every key and a redesigned larger and more stylish looking key cap font, which has been crafted to better show off the backlighting.

Another new feature is USB pass-through, a neat convenience that allows users to hook up other peripherals like a mouse or headset via the keyboard.

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Other benefits include integrated volume controls and media keys, a soft-touch wrist rest which can be detached, and 100% anti-ghosting technology to ensure none of …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components