ASUS ROD Strix Scope RX Optical RGB Gaming Keyboard – XA05ROGSTRIXSCOPERX

ROG Strix Scope RX optical RGB gaming keyboard for FPS gamers; with ROG RX optical mechanical switches; all-round Aura Sync RGB illumination; IP57 waterproof and dust resistance; USB 2.0 passthrough; and alloy top plate.

Play at the Speed of Light

Take on all comers with ROG Strix Scope RX; the first mechanical RGB gaming keyboard featuring exclusive ROG RX optical mechanical switches. These switches provide a 100-million-keystroke lifespan and offer consistent linear keystrokes with immediate response. In addition; each switch has a central RGB LED to give every key all-round lighting. Strix Scope RX also offers IP57 waterproof and dust resistance; an alloy top cover; and USB 2.0 passthrough. Like all Strix Scope series gaming keyboards; it has a wider Ctrl key and a Stealth key for FPS gamers. Go confidently into battle with ROG Strix Scope RX.

ROG RX Optical Mechanical Switches

ROG RX Red and RX Blue optical mechanical switches offer consistent; wobble-free keystrokes with a superfast 1 ms response and 100-million-keystroke lifespan. These premium switches have a hollow-square stem design and they feature embedded RGB LEDs providing all-round per-key lighting.

PBT Doubleshot Keycaps

ROG PBT Doubleshot Keycaps provide a unique and premium feel; as well as offer long-lasting durability. The precise double-shot molding process results in translucent keycaps that feature seamless ROG script for a unique look; offering consistent lighting and a look that’s unmistakably ROG.

Built to Last

ROG Strix Scope RX offers industry-leading IP57 waterproof and dust resistance; ensuring it’s well-protected from spills and dust. It also has a durable aluminum alloy top plate that provides structural rigidity to give you long-lasting and reliable performance.

USB 2.0 Passthrough

Convenient USB 2.0 passthrough lets you plug in a mouse or flash drive; or charge mobile devices.

Crafted For FPS Gamers

After studying the play style of FPS gamers; the ROG R&D team created Xccurate Design: a Ctrl key that’s twice as wide as usual. In the heat of battle; the larger size makes it easy to quickly find and hit.

Instant Privacy

Marked with an iconic cloaked-figure keycap; the Stealth key instantly hides all apps and mutes all audio; assuring instant privacy; whenever you need it. A simple tap engages it; and another tap brings apps and audio back up; as they were.

Ready For Work Or Play

The Quick-Toggle Switch prepares ROG Strix Scope RX for gaming or the daily grind; toggling the top row between Media or Function (Fn) key input – so it’s easy to switch modes for work or play. The keyboard is topped with an aluminum faceplate for everyday resilience; and finished with a striking slash aesthetic for a little touch of style.

Aura Sync

Vibrant per-key backlighting illuminates Strix Scope from top to bottom and edge to edge. Powered by Aura Sync; the entire color spectrum and a range of dynamic lighting effects are at your command for you to create a keyboard that’s uniquely yours. The lighting is easily synced with the extensive Aura ecosystem to create a gaming environment that really shines.

Armoury Crate

Armoury Crate unifies system and lighting controls. Easily create and define and customize scenario profiles; map keys; record macro at your fingertips.

Onboard memory: Save up to six profiles; including up to five custom schemes; and use them anytime; anywhere.

100% Anti-Ghosting & N-Key Rollover: Every keystroke is registered accurately without miss no matter how fast you play.

On-the-Fly Macro Recordings: Record macros on the fly and map them to Strix Scope RX’s fully programmable keys.

Windows Lock Key: Disable the Windows key with a single press for undisturbed gaming.

Function lock key: Toggle between Media or Function (Fn) key input to easily switch modes for work or play.

Product Features:

• ROG RX optical mechanical switches – Enjoy consistent; wobble-free keystrokes and 100-million-keystroke lifespan
• Light it up with ROG – Per-key RGB LEDs with central lighting for all-round illumination; backlit ROG logo; and customizable light effects
• PBT doubleshot keycaps – PBT keycaps offer a premium feel and long-lasting durability that feature unique ROG legends for stylish illumination
• Built to last – Alloy top cover and IP57 waterproof and dust resistance help ensure long lifespan
• USB 2.0 passthrough – Full-function port for device charging and external storage
• FPS-ready – Extended Ctrl key for ‘Crouch’ and other commands
• Stealth key – Tap to hide all apps and mute audio for instant privacy
• Quick-toggle switch – Instantly shift between function and media key input
• Macros; management; and onboard memory: Map multi-key commands; adjust settings via Armoury Crate; and store up to five profiles on the onboard memory

Specifications:

• Key Switch: ROG RX RED Optical Mechanical Switch
• Connectivity: USB 2.0 (TypeC to TypeA)
• Size (Full/TKL): 100%
• Lighting: Per-Key RGB LEDs
• AURA Sync: Yes
• Anti-Ghosting: 100% Anti-Ghosting
• Macro Keys:
• All Keys Programmable
• On-the-Fly Recording Support
• USB Report rate: (USB Report rate) 1000 Hz
• USB Pass through: Yes; full function
• Profile Hot Keys:
• Fn + 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6
• 6 is default
• Lighting Effects Hot Keys: Fn + Right or Fn + Left
• Brightness Setting Hot Keys:
• Fn + Up: Brightness up
• Fn + Down: Brightness down
• Macro Hot Keys:
• On The Fly Macro Recording
• Step 1: Fn + Right-ALT to start recording
• Step 2: Fn + Right-ALT to end recording
• Step 3: Assign Macro Key
• Media Hot Keys:
• Play/Pause (F5)
• Stop (F6)
• Backward (F7)
• Forward (F8)
• Mute/Unmute (F9)
• Volume Up (F10)
• Volume Down (F11)
• Stealth key – Show desktop & mute (F12)
• OS: Windows 10; Windows 11
• Software: Armoury Crate
• Color: Black
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 440 x 137 x 39 mm
• Weight: 1.07kg