Razer BlackWidow Chroma Mechanical Professional Gaming Keyboard

Razer BlackWidow Chroma 2014 Gaming Keyboard

The Razer BlackWidow mechanical gaming keyboard was first launched in 2010 and quickly became the most popular and highest selling gaming keyboard worldwide, making its mark as the primary choice for eSports athletes. Four years later, the Razer™ Mechanical Switch was introduced, giving the Razer BlackWidow an even greater advantage with the world's first mechanical switch designed from the ground up specifically for gaming. This enabled gamers to take their skill to the next level with more speed and precision than ever before. By redefining the limits of performance, this elite mechanical gaming keyboard left the competition in the dust, even faster than before.

Now with Chroma customizable backlighting, this gaming icon is raising the bar once again by introducing individually controlled multi-color backlit keys that allow for extreme customization. Bearing the distinct Razer BlackWidow design, the Razer BlackWidow Chroma gives you the unbridled freedom to truly express yourself, not just with an impressive spectrum of colors but with personalized lighting controls as well.

• Razer™ Mechanical Switches with 50g actuation force
• 60 million keystroke life span
• Chroma backlighting with 16.8 million customizable color options
• Razer Synapse enabled
• 10 key roll-over anti-ghosting
• Fully programmable keys with on-the-fly macro recording
• 5 additional dedicated macro keys
• Gaming mode option
• Audio-out/mic-in jacks
• USB pass-through
• 1000Hz Ultrapolling
• Braided fiber cable
• Approximate size: 475mm/18.72" (Width) x 171mm/6.74" (Height) x 39mm/1.54" (Depth)
• Approximate weight: 1500g/3.31lbs

All-new Razer™ Mechanical Switches

Designed from the ground up specifically for gaming, the all-new Razer Mechanical Switches have an optimized set of actuation and reset points that improve your gaming performance by giving you speed and responsiveness like never before. Engineered to have an optimized tactile feel, these keys help you react faster and with more precision during critical game situations.

Greater durability

No matter how intense your gaming marathons get, each Razer Mechanical Switch is engineered to withstand up to 60 million keystrokes, so you'll enjoy the Razer advantage for longer.

Chroma backlighting with 16.8 million customizable color options

The Razer BlackWidow Chroma features individually programmable backlit keys with 16.8 million color options, all easily set through Razer Synapse. From preloaded lighting effects for different types of games, to your own custom uniquely programmed palette of colors, you can effortlessly enhance your gaming experience in a way that is unique only to you.

Lighting Effects (Via Razer Synapse

Spectrum cycling
Slowly cycles through the entire spectrum of colors for a subtle yet visually stunning look.

Breathing
Gently pulses in one, two, or a random set of colors every 7 seconds, replicating a steady breathing pattern that is distinct to all Razer mice.

Custom
Effortlessly pick and set the color for each individual key on your Razer BlackWidow Chroma through Razer Synapse with your mouse cursor, and create your own kaleidoscope of colors that is unique only to you.

Custom – Preloaded templates
Preloaded custom lighting templates optimized for FPS, MOBA, MMO and RTS games that give you the unfair advantage regardless of which game you're playing.

Reactive
Lights up upon actuation and stays lit in short, medium, or fast mode for a truly cool trailing effect, so your Razer BlackWidow Chroma becomes brighter the faster you type.

Static
Illuminates all your keys in any color you pick from the selection of 16.8 million colors

Wave
Animates all colors in a continuous wave of rainbow lights, for a truly energetic and vibrant display of constantly changing colors