#Microsoft sidewinder x6 gaming tastatur windows

#Microsoft sidewinder x6 gaming tastatur windows

For example you might want to assign Windows shortcuts to the S1 Macro Key on the Standard profile but something else in the Gaming profiles. You can assign different macros on different profiles/modes. You are allowed to switch between the default/standard and 2 Gaming modes. The SideWinder X6 has built-in Macro keys (apart from the Key-Pad keys) and allows you to assign up to 90 Macro customizations!

When you are on the Windows Desktop screen, you can see the volume bar on bottom right of the screen while you are adjusting the volume using the Volume Dial. Instead of the traditional up and down volume button, the SideWinder X6 has a large Volume Dial knob which is a big bonus. Play/Pause, Mute, Next and Previous track Keys which are standards on keyboards nowadays. This way, itвЂ™ll be easy to distinguish which keyboard keys are used for Macros. The keyboard keys will be red-lighted and the Macro keys will be amber-lighted. Through the вЂњmagic knobвЂќ on top of the keyboard (called the Lighting Dial), you can adjust the backlighting intensity of the keyboard easily. When switched to the left (gaming mode), the Keypad keys are programmable as game Macros. Since most games nowadays use the W-A-S-D navigation, switching the Keypad closer to your W-A-S-D controls makes much more sense. The Keypad can be easily detached and re-attached from the right side to the left side of the keyboard (check the first screenshot). The packaging Microsoft SideWinder X6 Features However, it is very clear that the keyboard is more focused for gaming enthusiast as you can see from the keyboard features, especially the extensive Macro support. With features made for both gaming and productivity work, the Microsoft SideWinder X6 is a keyboard that stands between the two worlds. Compared to Microsoft Reclusa (which is powered by Razer), the SideWinder X6 is truly a Microsoft product. The Microsoft SideWinder X6 Keyboard is the ultimate gaming keyboard from Microsoft.