Azio Levetron Mech 5 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Unboxing & First Look Linus Tech Tips
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When it comes to mechanical keyboards, this one is about as custom as it gets! Programmable keys, and a detachable number pad are two of the biggest ones. CA: ncix.com US: us.ncix.com
The video provides an in-depth unboxing and first look at the Azio Levetron Mech 5 mechanical gaming keyboard. It begins by outlining the Mech 5’s modular design, including a detachable number pad and a configurable D-pad expansion that adds six programmable keys. The host highlights practical features such as anti-ghosting to ensure multiple simultaneous key presses register, unlimited user profiles enabled by software, and a fully mechanical keyboard build that prioritizes a robust typing and gaming experience. The review also notes the built-in USB hub for keypad connectivity, a volume dial, and a water-resistant design element that remains operable when exposed to liquid. The Mech 5’s layout is discussed in contrast to typical keyboards, with emphasis on its adjustable modular components and the ability to relocate or remove elements for space or preference. The host demonstrates how the keypad attaches and slides along a rail system, emphasizing customization options and the potential benefits for FPS and action RPG gameplay. He comments on the overall build quality, the lack of backlighting as a potential drawback, and ends with a positive impression and a call to subscribe for more content.
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Questions answered
- What makes the Mech 5 different from a standard gaming keyboard?
- The Mech 5 features a modular design with a detachable number pad, a D-pad expansion for extra programmable keys, and a configurable rail system to position the keypad and macros where you prefer.
- Does the keyboard support unlimited profiles and what about software requirements?
- Yes, it supports unlimited profiles via software, and there is software required to configure the programmable keys and macro profiles.