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September 2011
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The editors liked
Looks great
Feels good to type on - soft/responsive
Can combine with Kone[+] - ROCCAT Talk
Illumination with brightness control
Lots of customisation available
ROCCAT Software suite is unrivalled
Plenty of programmable functions
Backlighting with several brightness settings
Robust build
Media and hotkeys
5 profiles but just 5 macro keys per profile
Heavy (930 g) design keeps it firmly in place
Stylishlooking board with topquality performance
The keyboard talks to your mouse so you can concentrate on aiming and firing
Makes life simple for recording macros
Hugely versatile
Easy to use
Mouse connection
Eye catching design
Backlit keys
Comprehensive configuration utility
Plenty of dedicated macro buttons
Roccat Talk
The editors didn't like
Requires a bit of usage adjustment
Gets dirty very easy
Lacks USB/Audio jacks
Not as responsive as a genuine gaming keyboard
Backlighting could be better
Glossy plastic gets dirty quickly
Noisy keys
No USB hub or headphones socket
No USB or audio ports
Integrated wristrest makes it a huge keyboard
You feel compelled to buy the mouse with it to take advantage of all its features
Abstract: For non-mechanical keyboard fans, the ROCCAT ISKU Blue Key Illuminated Gaming Keyboard offers fast set up and easy-to-follow directions for loading macros and keystrokes so that you can adapt it to most popular on-line games. You can use this couch keyboa...
Build Quality, Design, Illuminated Keys, Large Armrest, Control Panel, ROCCAT Talk
Membrane Keys (Not Mechanical), Plain USB Connector, Price (For Some)
Unlike all the latest mechanical keyboards to hit the market the Isku actually features the all-time classic membrane keys which is actually not a bad thing if you are used to typing with a normal keyboard. Of course a mechanical keyboard is not that hard...
Very comfortable to use, 5 dedicated macro keys and 5 profiles, Easy-Shift[+], Thumbster keys, Customizable backlighting, Awesome software
Macro keys could be moved over a little, Glossy plastic smudges easily, Only real update over the original ISKU is the multi-color backlighting
Well let’s first talk about the ISKU FX as if it were a brand new product. The most important part to any keyboard is comfort and how it feels when you are typing or playing a game and I do have to say the ISKU FX is one of the most comfortable keyboar...
Abstract: On our test bench today we have the ISKU keyboard from Roccat, a company well known for its gaming products. The ISKU is a gaming keyboard with lots more features than your standard keyboard wouldn't even dream about.Some of the features on the ISKU ...
Abstract: Following up our recent review of the ROCCAT Kone[+] gaming mouse, today we'll be reviewing another one of ROCCAT's most popular products, the ROCCAT Isku gaming keyboard. With the mechanical keyboard craze that's going on lately, it's not everyday that w...
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Published: 2012-09-28, Author: Michael , review by: nerdreactor.com
Abstract: Gaming on a PC has its various quirks. Primarily, you have to figure out what makes you comfortable when doing those multi-hour marathon sessions, whether playing a lot of Counter Strike, or just trying to get through a raid on WoW without wanting to stab...
Abstract: Some things just go well together. Peas and carrots, Ferrari and beautiful women, and a keyboard and mouse. Of those examples, there's one that tops the rest, but suffice it to say that at least in the computer realm, the keyboard and mouse are likely the...
I can honestly say that Roccat came from out of nowhere. Seldom do we see a company instantly make a mark in this industry. Unlike the majority of the companies I deal with Roccat’s main market is gaming peripherals. In the world of the Razer’s, the Ma...
Media control keys, Dedicated M1M5 Macro keys, EasyShift allows huge number of macro combinations, Multiple profiles with quick switching, Ability to record macros ingame, Good tactile response
Squeaky spacebar
The ROCCAT Isku gaming keyboard has an extraordinarily level of features. It has a large number of possible macro combinations, and is extremely gamer-friendly. It's made for the dedicated gamer, and for its rich features, it earns the Bjorn3D Gold Bear ...