Das Keyboard Model S Professional for Mac

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

1
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros:

Fast response with no ghosting, Sleek Finishing, Simple Design, USB Hub, Plug and Play with no Software Needed
Comfortable mechanical typing mechanism. USB 2.0 connections powered by the Mac. Fast response time.

Cons:

Key switches loud over time, No wrist pad, No Macro programming, No backlighting
Will annoy your coworkers and take over your desk.

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Last revision on January 24, 2016

Reviewers Liked

Fast response with no ghosting, Sleek Finishing, Simple Design, USB Hub, Plug and Play with no Software Needed
Comfortable mechanical typing mechanism. USB 2.0 connections powered by the Mac. Fast response time

Reviewers Didn't Like

Key switches loud over time, No wrist pad, No Macro programming, No backlighting
Will annoy your coworkers and take over your desk

Expert reviews and ratings

When is a Gaming keyboard, not a Gaming keyboard? (or should that be vice-versa?). When it's the Das Keyboard Model S Professional ! The Das Keyboard Model S Professional came to pcG in a sleekly styled and predominately black cardboard box. Inside...

By pcGameware UK on November 12, 2014

Finding a great keyboard for a Windows PC is never a problem. For some users, a traditional mechanical keyboard with real keys is the business, in contrast to the mushy and shorter-lived membrane keys used in mass-produced devices. But some of the...

By PC Advisor on January 29, 2013

Sleek, functional, and well-featured mechanical keyboard. Discuss in the...

By Pureoverclock on August 03, 2012

Thank you, Das Keyboard. Thank you for welcoming Mac users into your special little mechanical world. If you can handle its gargantuan size taking over your desk, you will never go back to anything else. Product Das Keyboard Model S Professional...

By Mac|Life on June 08, 2012

The Model S Professional for Mac is essentially Das Keyboard's respectable Model S Professional model only with a Mac key layout you'd expect. It also requires no drivers or app installing on your part, just plug it in and you're all set to type away....

By GadgetMac on February 23, 2012

The Model S Professional is easily one of the best in its price range, but with so many competitors out there with better features, it's hard to pull the trigger indefinitely. But nonetheless the Model S is a solid and well performing...

By chip.com.my on November 05, 2015