Razer's BlackWidow mechanical keyboard is now splash and dust resistant

Razer has introduced a new version of their BlackWidow Ultimate mechanical gaming keyboard, which is now more durable and reliable.

The new BlackWidow model boasts IP54 rating, which means it is protected against accidental water spillage and harmful dust particles.

The Razer BlackWidow retains the individually backlit green LCD keys. Each keys can be customized using Razer's Synapse software, which provides a wide range of dynamic lighting effects such as Wave, Ripple, Reactive, Starlight and more. Gamers will also be able to create various lighting profiles through the lighting effect configurator.

The keyboard also comes equipped with Mechanical Green Switches, and has a rated lifespan of up to 80 million keystrokes.

Razer BlackWidow features

Razer Mechanical Switches with 50 g actuation force (Razer Green)
80 million keystroke lifespan
Water- and Dust-Resistant – IP54 certified
10 key roll-over anti-ghosting
Razer Synapse enabled
Individually backlit keys with dynamic lighting effects
Fully programmable keys with on-the-fly macro recording
Gaming mode option
1000 Hz Ultrapolling
Approximate size: 203 mm / 7.98 in. (Length) x 153 mm / 6.02 in. (Width) x 60 mm / 2.36 in. (Height)
Approximate weight: 348 g / 0.77 lbs with cable

The water and dust resistant Razer BlackWidow is priced at $109.99 (Rs. 7,000) and is now available in the U.S via Razer's online store. It will be available worldwide before the end of this year.

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