Keyboard Sharkoon SKILLER SGK20 Red

The Sharkoon SKILLER SGK20 Red is a wired mechanical gaming keyboard with a slim, rimless design and a QWERTZ layout. It features fast-reacting Huano mechanical switches (available in linear red or tactile brown), RGB LED illumination with 18 pre-programmed effects, and a 1,000 Hz polling rate. The keyboard includes a textile-braided 1.8 m cable and an underside cable channel for tidy cable routing.

Advantages

The SKILLER SGK20 combines durable mechanical switches rated for 20 million keystrokes with a high polling rate for low-latency input. Its customizable RGB backlighting and 18 lighting effects can be adjusted for hue, brightness and color, and profiles can be saved via the keyboard software. The rimless, slim chassis and integrated cable channel provide a clean look and practical cable management for different setups.

Suitable for

• Competitive and casual gaming that requires quick key response
• Typing and everyday computer tasks for users preferring mechanical switches
• Users who want RGB customization and multiple saved profiles
• Setups where discreet, space-saving keyboard design is preferred

Key specifications

• Connection: USB
• Layout: QWERTZ (German)
• Keys: 105 keys
• Switch options: Huano mechanical switches — linear red or tactile brown
• Polling rate: 1,000 Hz
• Backlighting: RGB LED with 18 pre-programmed effects; adjustable hue, brightness and color; customizable profiles
• Cable: Textile-braided 1.8 m cable
• Durability: Switch lifespan up to 20 million keystrokes
• Color: Black

How to use

Connect the keyboard to a free USB port using the included braided cable. Install the Sharkoon software to create and save up to twenty game profiles, record macros, and customize RGB lighting. Use the on-board controls and software to cycle through lighting effects and adjust brightness, hue and color to your preference. Position the cable in the underside channel to keep the desk tidy.

Recommendations

For gaming, choose the red linear switches if you prefer smooth, quiet keypresses and rapid actuation; choose brown tactile switches if you want a slight feedback bump useful for typing and mixed use. Keep the cable routed through the built-in channel to avoid desk clutter and reduce interference with mouse movement.