Corsair K63 release date, specs, price news: Wireless mechanical gaming keyboard has 75-hour battery life

Corsair introduced the K63 wireless mechanical gaming keyboard (R) at CES 2018. Corsair

Corsair has introduced the K63 wireless mechanical gaming keyboard which is designed for long gaming sessions.

Unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week, Corsair's new K63 wireless mechanical gaming keyboard has a 75-hour battery life. This means that gamers will be able to have uninterrupted gaming sessions and won't have to worry about running out of battery in the middle of playing games.

There is no lag as the gaming peripheral comes with ultra-fast wireless connection via 1 ms 2.4 GHz low-latency Bluetooth connectivity. Users can also opt for a wired connection via a USB port.

The wireless keyboard's Cherry Mx Red mechanical key switches instantly registers keystrokes and commands. It also has blue LED backlighting that can be customized through the Corsair Utility Engine (CUE) software. The program can also be used to configure keys and macros.

With 128-bit AES encryption, users can expect the data, which was inputted through the wireless keyboard's keys, are kept safe from keystroke eavesdropping.

In terms of design, the K63 wireless mechanical gaming keyboard has a tenkeyless layout that goes well with clean and minimalistic desktop setups. It is portable enough to bring on travels.

Users can also bring the can also bring gaming experience to the living room with the new K63 wireless gaming lapboard. It snaps into the K63 wireless mechanical gaming keyboard and comes with an integrated mouse pad. A lightweight surround and memory foam cushion holds it in place.

The Corsair K63 wireless mechanical keyboard and K63 wireless gaming lapboard are now available to purchase for $109.99 and $59.99, respectively. Consumers can purchase both for a discounted price of $159.99.

Corsair also introduced the Dark Core RGB wireless gaming mouse and the MM1000 Qu wireless charging mouse pad at CES 2018. Both gaming peripherals are priced at $79.99, however, the former can be availed with Qi wireless compatibility for $89.99. They will be available to purchase later this month.

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