Razer announced today that the critically acclaimed DeathStalker keyboard returns with the new DeathStalker V2 Pro, DeathStalker V2 Pro Tenkeyless, and DeathStalker V2 models.
The new DeathStalker V2 series; Ideal for gamers looking for a neat desktop setup. With a sleek and low profile design, the DeathStalker V2 family’s purpose is to offer high profile performance by including both linear and clicky variants of the Razer™ Low Profile Optical Switches in the series. Alongside the experience are the pinstripe aluminum top plate for durability and laser engraved keycaps with an ultra-durable coating for even longer life.
“The original DeathStalker became a fan favorite for its innovative sleek style design and high-end typing feel delivered by its low-profile form factor,” said Chris Mitchell, President of Razer PC Gaming Division. “With the new DeathStalker V2 series, we have retained the low profile aesthetic of the original keyboard, but incorporated our latest technology innovations such as Razer Optical Switches and Razer HyperSpeed Wireless to give gamers a fast, feature-packed gaming keyboard experience.”
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New Razer Low Profile Optical Switches
The new Razer Low-Profile Optical Switches in each member of the DeathStalker V2 series perform lightning speed switch activation on low-profile keyboards, using a beam of infrared light to register each keyhead. Thus, with zero return delay each keypress; It delivers a faster, more responsive gaming keyboard feel for gaming and a cleaner, clearer keyboard feel for typing.
Low Profile Optical Switches; It is available in two models, Linear and Clicky. Linear Low Profile Optical Switch; It has an actuation point of only 1.2 mm with a total travel distance of 2.8 mm and requires only 45 grams of actuation force. The Clicky variant, on the other hand, has an actuation point of only 1.5 mm with a total travel distance of 2.8 mm and requires 50 grams of actuation force.
With fewer physical contact points, reducing overall wear and tear, Razer Low Profile Optical Switches were tested on industry-leading 70 million keypress machines and outperformed competitive switches by up to 40%.
Both types of switches are perfect for the low-profile ergonomics of the DeathStalker V2 series. Their slim design allows the keys to sit under the keyboard base plate for a more natural hand and wrist position. As a result, gamers will experience minimal wrist fatigue even with prolonged use without wrist support.
Low Profile Optical Switches are located under laser-etched keycaps with an ultra-durable coating for ultimate resistance to fading or scratching. The ultra-durable coating ensures that the keycaps will last even longer than their doubleshot PBT counterparts. Durability is further enhanced by the 5052 aluminum alloy top plate.
Versatility
DeathStalker V2 Pro and DeathStalker V2 Pro Tenkeyless; It features Razer’s proprietary high-speed wireless technology, Razer HyperSpeed Wireless, which is currently one of the fastest and most reliable wireless gaming technologies. Using a combination of optimized data protocols, ultra-fast radio frequency, and Adaptive Frequency Technology (which scans available frequencies to use interference-free channels), Razer HyperSpeed Wireless delivers a fast, stable and reliable wireless connection on par with traditional wired connections. With multi-device pairing, gamers can connect both the DeathStalker V2 Pro and a compatible Razer mouse to a single HyperSpeed Wireless dongle for greater freedom and convenience, keeping lag to a minimum.
In addition, the DeathStalker V2 Pro and DeathStalker V2 Pro Tenkeyless also have Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity. It gives users the flexibility to connect up to 3 devices simultaneously without the need for re-pairing between devices, while switching between devices with a single button.
DeathStalker V2 Pro with 40 hours of battery life and DeathStalker V2 Pro Tenkeyless with 50 hours of battery life come with a detachable Type-C cable for charging in their boxes or using while charging. So even the longest gaming marathons are backed by uninterrupted power.
The DeathStalker V2 series offers a keyboard for every user. DeathStalker V2 Pro brings a full-featured wireless keyboard to users who want a wireless setup. For those looking for a clutter-free, minimalist setup, or a keyboard that won’t take up much space on a narrow desktop, the DeathStalker V2 Pro Tenkeyless; It offers the same wireless functionality, speed and responsiveness as the full-size DeathStalker V2 Pro. Even in the tenkeyless model, the media button and cylinder are retained for convenience. The DeathStalker V2 provides users with the same functionality and speed as the DeathStalker V2 Pro, but offers an alternative to wireless connectivity with a detachable Type-C cable connection.
In addition, all Razer DeathStalker V2 keyboards are fully compatible with Razer Synapse 3 for up to 16.8 million color customization via Razer Chroma RGB. Keyboards come with hybrid onboard memory to store user settings.
RAZER DEATHSTALKER V2 PRO Features
- Razer™ Low Profile Optical Switches
- 70 million key lifespan
- Razer™ HyperSpeed Wireless Technology
- Razer™ HyperSpeed Multi-Device Support
- Connection via Razer™ HyperSpeed Wireless (2.4 GHz), Bluetooth or Type C
- Multi-function media button and media roller
- Ultra-durable coated ABS keycaps
- Razer Chroma™ RGB customizable backlighting with 16.8 million color options
- 40-hour Battery Life
- Razer™ Synapse support
- Hybrid Onboard Memory and Cloud Storage – Up to 5 profiles
- Fully programmable key with instant macro recording
- N-key rollover
- Game mode option
- Detachable braided fiber Type C cable
- 5052 Aluminum Alloy Top Case
- $249.99/€249.99
RAZER DEATHSTALKER V2 PRO TENKEYLESS Features
- Razer™ Low Profile Optical Switches
- 70-million keystroke lifespan
- Razer™ HyperSpeed Wireless Technology
- Razer™ HyperSpeed Multi-Device Support
- Connection via Razer™ HyperSpeed Wireless (2.4 GHz), Bluetooth or Type C
- Multi-function media button and media roller
- Ultra-durable coated ABS keycaps
- Razer Chroma™ RGB customizable backlighting with 16.8 million color options
- 50 hours of Battery Life
- Razer™ Synapse support
- Hybrid Onboard Memory and Cloud Storage – Up to 5 profiles
- Fully programmable key with instant macro recording
- N-key rollover
- Game mode option
- Detachable braided fiber Type C cable
- 5052 Aluminum Alloy Top Case
- 219.99$/ 219.99€
RAZER DEATHSTALKER V2 Features
- Razer™ Low Profile Optical Switches
- 70 million key lifespan
- Multi-function media button and media roller
- Ultra-durable coated ABS keycaps
- Razer Chroma™ RGB customizable backlighting with 16.8 million color options
- Razer™ Synapse support
- Hybrid Onboard Memory and Cloud Storage – Up to 5 profiles
- Fully programmable key with instant macro recording
- N-key rollover
- Game mode option
- Detachable braided fiber Type C cable
- 5052 Aluminum Alloy Top Case
- 199.99$/ 199.99€
