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What Is a Mechanical Keyboard?

TheDas — Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:29:00 +0000

If you are a keyboard fanatic or if you have been following our blog for a while, you already know the answer to this question. But lots of people don’t know what mechanical keyboards are, likely because they’ve never heard of them or taken the time to research keyboards. And who can blame them? Most...

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Das Keyboard 5Q Kickstarter May Update

TheDas — Mon, 22 May 2017 21:47:59 +0000

Hello Kickstarter backers, May has been an eventful month for us as we progress forward. Here are the highlights of this month’s update: FCC compliance is looking good Q knob and encoder has been updated Dedicating the macro keys to media keys Expecting a Pilot build in June & production in July Q Desktop beta...

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Das Keyboard 5Q Kickstarter April Update + Reward Pictures

TheDas — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 16:26:18 +0000

Hello Backers, Things are rolling along and we have some progress pictures! Let’s dive into it. Shipped Rewards for Exclusive Innovators & Swag Backers As we mentioned in our last update, we have shipped some rewards to the Exclusive Innovators and the Swag Backers. Here are some pictures of the packages that we sent out...

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Das Keyboard 5Q Kickstarter March Update + Start Shipping to Exclusive Innovators

TheDas — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:03:42 +0000

Hello backers, Spring is in the air and we’re here to share our new progress. We are very excited to begin shipping the 5Q Early Handbuilt Units to the Exclusive Innovators and the Swag rewards next week. In this March update, we’ll be going over the following: Early Handbuilt Units for Exclusive Innovators Ready to...

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Das Keyboard 5Q February Kickstarter Update

TheDas — Tue, 21 Feb 2017 22:12:57 +0000

Hello Backers, February has been treating us fairly well. In this February update, we will be going over the following: 5Q Hardware Progress Q Software Progress 5Q Accessories New Side Inscriptions on 5Q Function Keys Updating Your Shipping Address Das Keyboard Team News 5Q Hardware Progress On the HW product side we’re in the calm before...

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Das Keyboard 5Q Kickstarter January Update + Delivery Changes

TheDas — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 19:33:04 +0000

Hello backers, Welcome to the New Year! Our team has finished up CES 2017 and are back with a new update regarding our current Das Keyboard 5Q progress. In this update, we’ll be going over: Das Keyboard 5Q progress Issues & challenges New shipping schedule Das Keyboard 5Q in Las Vegas for CES 2017 NEW:...

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Happy New Year + Das Keyboard at CES 2017

TheDas — Fri, 30 Dec 2016 22:31:00 +0000

Hi All, Das Keyboard would like to wish you a Happy New Year! Thanks for being with us through 2016. We know this next year will be even better. Look out for our newest Das Keyboard 5Q official product launch in 2017. Pre-orders are currently open. In other news, the Das Keyboard team will also be...

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Das Keyboard 5Q: Kickstarter November Update

TheDas — Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:10:21 +0000

The clock is ticking and we’re focusing on completing some major milestones. We’re still set to launch the 5Q in January, but we are delayed on providing early access for the Q beta. In this update: 5Q hardware production progress Sneak peek inside our production keyboard Q app software progress Sneak peek into our Q...

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Das Keyboard 5Q: Kickstarter October Update

TheDas — Fri, 21 Oct 2016 15:16:57 +0000

Missed the Kickstarter? See what all the buzz is about > October has been a very busy and exciting month as a lot of hardware and software developments advance. We are seemingly on track for the 5Q launch in January, with a delay in schedule for the early access keyboard for the Exclusive Innovator backers....

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Das Keyboard 5Q: Kickstarter September Update

TheDas — Mon, 19 Sep 2016 19:18:10 +0000

Here is our progress report about the making of the Das Keyboard 5Q for the Kickstarter backers. In this update: bring-up (initial power up and debug) of the hardware impressive LED lighting demonstrated with just “Normal USB 2.0 power” mechanical structural design in process first look at hard tooled double shot keycaps Q software progressing...

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