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Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB Wired Gaming Membrane Keyboard with 8-zone RGB backlighting ..

Corsair - Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB Wired Gaming Membrane Keyboard with 8-zone RGB backlighting - Black Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB Wired Gaming Membrane Keyboard with 8-zone RGB backlighting - Black, 1000Hz Keyboard report rate, RGB Keyboard Colour, On board Memory, USB 2.0 Type-A Wired connectivity, Tangle-Free rubber Keyboard cable material, 12-key selective (12KRO) key rollover, 87 Keys Keyboard Matrix, Rubber Dome key Switches
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CH-9216065-NA

Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB Wired Gaming Membrane Keyboard with 8-zone RGB backlighting - Black

Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB Wired Gaming Membrane Keyboard with 8-zone RGB backlighting - Black, 1000Hz Keyboard report rate, RGB Keyboard Colour, On board Memory, USB 2.0 Type-A Wired connectivity, Tangle-Free rubber Keyboard cable material, 12-key selective (12KRO) key rollover, 87 Keys Keyboard Matrix, Rubber Dome key Switches

Overview Summary:

The Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB is a sleek, tenkeyless membrane gaming keyboard designed for gamers who want precision, speed, and style. With 12-key rollover and a 1000Hz polling rate, every keystroke is registered accurately for seamless gameplay. Its 8-zone RGB lighting adds a vibrant look to your gaming setup, while spill resistance ensures durability during intense sessions. Shop now to upgrade your gaming experience.

Control media effortlessly with dedicated playback buttons and enjoy a quiet, responsive typing experience. The tangle-free rubber cable ensures reliable wired connectivity via USB 2.0, and the keyboard supports Corsair's iCUE software for full customization. Buy now and enhance both your gaming and typing performance with this compact, feature-packed keyboard.

What tier does this fall into?

Mid-range

What is this best for?

Gaming, Typing, Streaming, Multimedia control, RGB customization

Overview:

Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB Wired Gaming Keyboard
The Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB gaming keyboard combines sleek design with practical functionality, offering a tenkeyless layout that maximizes desk space for gamers. Its membrane keys provide quiet, responsive typing and gaming performance, while the 8-zone RGB backlighting lets you customize your setup for a dynamic visual experience. With a high 1,000Hz polling rate and 12-key rollover, it delivers precise input detection, making every keystroke count. Additional media controls and spill resistance ensure uninterrupted gameplay and convenient access to your favorite content.

Description:

The Corsair K55 Core TKL RGB is a tenkeyless membrane keyboard designed for both casual and competitive gamers. It features smooth, responsive keys with 12-key rollover for accurate inputs. The keyboard's 8-zone RGB lighting allows for customizable effects to match your gaming setup. It has a 1,000Hz polling rate for ultra-fast response times and includes dedicated media buttons for easy control of video and music playback. Spill-resistant construction keeps you gaming even in the event of accidental liquid spills. The TKL design frees up desk space, giving you more room for mouse movements and high-intensity gaming.

Features:

Compact Tenkeyless Layout
By removing the numpad, the keyboard gives you more space for large mouse movements, making it ideal for FPS and MOBA games.

Responsive Membrane Keys
Quiet and tactile keys ensure smooth typing and gaming. The 12-key rollover supports multiple simultaneous key presses for uninterrupted performance.

High-Speed 1,000Hz Polling
Experience rapid signal transmission for precise and responsive gameplay without input lag.

Customizable RGB Lighting
Eight separate lighting zones allow for vibrant, personalized effects that illuminate your desk and match your style.

Spill-Resistant Design
The keyboard can handle accidental spills, helping you stay focused on your game without worry.

Dedicated Media Controls
Four media buttons let you adjust volume, play or pause music, and control video content quickly and easily.

Easy Access Function Keys
Win lock and brightness buttons give you advanced control and prevent accidental interruptions during gaming sessions.

Durable Construction and Cable Management
The tangle-free rubber cable ensures long-lasting reliability and neat setup.

Technical Details

  • 87-key tenkeyless layout
  • Membrane switches for smooth responsiveness
  • 12-key selective key rollover
  • USB 2.0 Type-A wired connection
  • 8-zone RGB backlighting
  • 1,000Hz polling rate
  • Spill-resistant design


Specifications:

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Product CodeCH-9216065-NAspacer
Keyboard CUE Software Supported in iCUE
Media and Volume Controls Yes
Keyboard Size Extended
Keyboard Report Rate 1000Hz
Keyboard Color RGB
On Board Memory Yes
Keyboard Product Family K55
Keyboard Type Size K55
Adjustable Height Yes
Wired Connectivity USB 2.0 Type-A
Keyboard Connectivity Wired
Keyboard Cable Material Tangle-free rubber
WIN Lock Dedicated Hotkey
Media Keys Dedicated Hotkeys
Key Rollover 12-Key Selective (12KRO)
Keyboard Matrix 87 Keys
Key Switches Rubber Dome
Keyboard Layout NA (North America)
Keyboard Compatibility PC with a USB 2.0 Type-A port , Windows 10 or macOS 10.15 , Internet connection for iCUE software download
Weight 0.617kg

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