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Razer features its own brand of mechanical switches since 2014. They are produced in cooperation with multiple partners. Three different versions are available:

Razer Orange Switch: switch with tactile feedback
Razer Green Switch: switch with tactile and acoustic feedback
Razer Yellow Switch: switch with linear characteristics

More information can be found in the keyboard switch guide, as well as in the following articles.

Razer switches for third-party keyboard makers

Razer announced that their mechanical gaming switch will be coming to third-party keyboard makers later this year. Until now, the Razer Switches have been exclusive to the BlackWidow series of keyboards. Switches for Gaming The Razer Switches are designed specifically for gaming, as Min-Liang Tan, CEO of Razer…

byChristoph Berger

June 9, 2018

Razer BlackWidow V2 with new Yellow Switch

Razer announces an update for their famous mechanical gaming keyboard line BlackWidow. The new Razer BlackWidow Chroma V2 features an additional switch option, magnetic wrist rest and several cosmetic changes. It’s already available in the U.S. and the rest of the world should follow soon. The official price…

byChristoph Berger

February 7, 2017

Razer BlackWidow Chroma with Wrist Rest Front

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Razer BlackWidow Chroma V2

The Razer BlackWidow Chroma V2 is the successor of the BlackWidow Chroma (provided that you consider the BlackWidow Chroma X only as a variation of the original). It is available since January 2017 and can be considered as a high-end mechanical gaming keyboard. A Mechanical Gaming Keyboard The BlackWidow series inspires gamers since…

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February 7, 2017

Mechanical Keyboard

Razer BlackWidow X Ultimate

The BlackWidow X is a new keyboard series, introduced by Razer as a budget friendly option in March 2016. The Razer BlackWidow X Ultimate is the minimalist version of the BlackWidow Ultimate. And while there are some cut-offs, it doesn’t necessary mean, that the BlackWidow X model is…

byMechanical Keyboard

November 15, 2016

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Razer BlackWidow Ultimate 2016

The Razer BlackWidow is one of the worlds most famous mechanical gaming keyboard series. Its first model was produced in 2010, a time when mechanical keyboards were more of a niche product. The Razer BlackWidow Ultimate 2016 Over the years, Razer introduces many different BlackWidow models. The manufacturer…

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November 13, 2016

Mechanical Keyboard

Razer BlackWidow X Chroma

The Razer BlackWidow X Chroma got introduced in March 2016 and is a basic minimalist version of the Razer BlackWidow Chroma. Razer BlackWidow X Chroma Features As its predecessor, the Razer BlackWidow X Chroma is a mechanical gaming keyboard with full rgb backlighting. It therefore supports over 16 million color…

byMechanical Keyboard

October 8, 2016

Switches

New Razer Low-Profile Switches

Razer introduces a new product: a mechanical keyboard case for the Apple iPad Pro. The device comes with Bluetooth connectivity, a metal kickstand and backlight illumination. It’s available now at RazerStore.com and will cost $169.99 in the U.S. or €189.99 in the EU. The most interesting thing about…

byChristoph Berger

July 18, 2016

Mechanical Keyboard

Razer BlackWidow Chroma

The Razer BlackWidow is a very well known mechanical gaming keyboard. As early as 2010 Razer presented the first version of the BlackWidow. It was one of the first mechanical keyboards specifically designed for gaming. The manufacturer uses his own switches, so called “All New Razer Switches”. These…

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August 25, 2015