Logitech G512 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, GX Blue Clicky Switches

Logitech G512 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard | GX Blue Clicky Switches | LIGHTSYNC RGB | Aluminum Build | USB Passthrough

Experience the ultimate tactile and auditory feedback with the Logitech G512 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard featuring GX Blue clicky switches. These switches provide a distinct tactile bump and audible click at the 1.9mm actuation point, delivering precise and satisfying keystrokes ideal for both gaming and typing. The advanced LIGHTSYNC RGB technology offers per-key customization with 16.8 million colors, allowing you to create dynamic lighting effects or sync with your gameplay, music, and screen for an immersive experience. Crafted from premium 5052 aluminum-magnesium alloy, the G512 boasts a sleek, minimalist design that is both durable and stylish. The built-in USB passthrough port provides convenient access for charging devices or connecting peripherals without reaching for your PC. With a 70-million keystroke rating and full programmability via Logitech G HUB software, the G512 is built to dominate.

Specifications

• Brand: Logitech
• Model: G512 (GX Blue Switch) (920-008949)
• Connection: Wired USB (2 ports required for full functionality)
• Switch Type: GX Blue (Clicky)
• Actuation Force: 50g
• Actuation Distance: 1.9mm
• Durability: 70 million keystrokes
• Backlighting: LIGHTSYNC RGB (Per-Key)
• Build Material: 5052 Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy
• Special Features: USB Passthrough, Media Controls
• Software: Logitech G HUB
• Compatibility: Windows 7, 8, 10
• Cable Length: 1.8 meters

What’s in the Box

• G512 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
• User Documentation

FAQs

1. How loud are the GX Blue switches?
The GX Blue switches are clicky and produce an audible sound with each actuation, providing satisfying tactile and auditory feedback.

2. Can I customize the RGB lighting?
Yes, using Logitech G HUB software, you can customize per-key lighting with 16.8 million colors and sync effects with games and media.

3. What is the USB passthrough for?
The dedicated USB 2.0 port allows you to connect and charge devices like headsets, phones, or mice directly from the keyboard.

4. Is the keyboard durable?
Yes, it features a robust aluminum top case and switches rated for 70 million keystrokes for long-lasting reliability.

5. Does it require two USB ports?
Yes, one USB port powers the keyboard, and a second port is required to enable the USB passthrough functionality.

6. Are the keycaps replaceable?
The keycaps use a standard layout, but replacement compatibility should be verified for the specific GX switch stem.

7. What is the warranty period?
Logitech provides a 2-year limited warranty for this product.

8. Is it compatible with macOS?
It is designed for Windows, but basic functions will work on macOS (software customization may be limited).

9. Can I disable the Windows key during gaming?
Yes, Game Mode can be activated (FN+F8) to disable the Windows key and prevent accidental interruptions.

10. How does LIGHTSYNC enhance gameplay?
LIGHTSYNC technology can react to in-game events, health status, or audio, creating a more immersive gaming environment.