The popular PC components developer be quiet! Introduced a new variety of peripherals that include mouse, headphones and keyboards. Among these new devices you can find two keyboard models called Dark and Light Mount. The new be quiet! keyboard is designed for greater durability and confort, a great feature in the sector.
In this article you will find the review of both Dark and Light Mount models as well as the be quiet! new app and other features. The company is one of the most popular in the computer sector and each new launch is pretty popular among users.
Dark Mount be quiet! keyboard main features
The Dark Mount keyboard from be quiet! is a model for designers and hardcore gamers. It offers the maximum accuracy and reliability for your matches. It includes an innovative system to extract or connect a numeric keyboard like the Media Dock without having to shut off the computer. The Media Dock connects to the upper part of the keyboard and you can use multimedia keys to control volume, multimedia playback and a small screen. Use it to see which content you are playing on your device.
The numeric keyboard includes 8 customizable keys and a screen you can use for direct access to the most useful features. You can customize each key with a different 140 x 140 pixels images. Each key includes a silent mechanic switch. They are made from high quality PBG, include ARGB lights that you can customize individually. And there is also a triple cape to diminish the keys noise. They are also double shot keys. The new be quiet! Dark Mount model includes an independent wrist rest that you can extract. The lower supports are magnetic and you can regulate height in 3 different positions to find your favorite angle.
The be quiet! Light Mount keyboard settings
The Light Model is simpler and similar to a traditional keyboard. It’s a minimalist design with high quality materials. It includes an aluminum 3D multimedia wheel you can customize to manage music or video playing and edition.
It also allows the customization of up to 5 macro keys for specific actions in videogames or apps. The Light Mount be quiet! keyboard uses silent mechanic switches, PBT double shot keys, ARGB lights and an upper LED bar and two lateral ones.
The IO Center app to manage all your be quiet! devices
IO Center is the be quiet! app to manage all the keyboards and devices from the company from a single screen. It’s the main free software solution and the first from the developers. It offers complete control over Dark Mount and Light Mount keyboards and you can fully customize these devices and the keys and light effects. It’s a website you can load in any operating system from Linux to Windows, ChromeOS or macOS alike.
Price and vailability
The new family of keyboards from be quiet! arrived on markets on April 29th with a recommendation of price of 259,90 Euros for the Dark Mount Model and 169,90 Euros for the Light Mount one.