ROG Azoth 96 HE Lite Gaming Keyboard Black Model Announced
ASUS JAPAN Co., Ltd., under its gaming brand Republic of Gamers (ROG), has announced the black model of the “ROG Azoth 96 HE Lite Gaming Keyboard.” This 96% US layout gaming keyboard, first unveiled in May, features an OLED display and supports an 8K polling rate. The new black model will be available for purchase from Friday, July 17, 2026.
Product Features
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ROG HFX V2 Switches and ROG Hall Sensors: Equipped with advanced ROG HFX V2 magnetic switches and ROG Hall sensors, this keyboard allows for actuation point adjustment in 0.01mm increments. This enables high-precision and accurate input, while also suppressing electrical noise and interference, achieving refined and precise key input. It also supports rapid trigger functionality.
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Superior Connectivity: The keyboard offers tri-mode connectivity (ROG SpeedNova, Bluetooth, and wired USB). Both SpeedNova and wired connections support a high polling rate of up to 8000Hz, reducing input lag from 1ms to 0.125ms for real-time responsiveness.
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Robust 6-Layer Damping Structure: A 6-layer damping structure composed of PORON, IXPE, and silicone layers effectively reduces vibrations and metallic noise, providing a comfortable typing experience.
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OLED Display & 3-Way Control Knob: A 1.47-inch OLED display shows various statuses such as battery level and CPU temperature. The 3-way control knob and side buttons facilitate smooth setting operations.
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ROG-Designed Translucent Keycaps Included: The keyboard comes with ROG-designed translucent keycaps, offering expanded options for external customization.
Product Details
For more information on the product, please visit:
https://rog.asus.com/jp/keyboards/keyboards/pbt-keycaps/rog-azoth-96-he-lite/
About Republic of Gamers (ROG)
Republic of Gamers (ROG) is ASUS’s gaming brand, offering a wide range of products including PCs, headsets, monitors, and earphones, providing comprehensive gaming solutions. The brand’s philosophy, reflected in its name, is to “create a republic of gamers, where gaming enthusiasts can gather and build an enjoyable country.” ROG’s pursuit of innovative technology and its philosophy of “Start with People: product development centered on people” have been recognized in various fields.
ROG Official Resources:
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ROG Official Website: https://rog.asus.com/jp/
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ROG JAPAN Official X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/ASUSROGJP
About ASUS
ASUS is a global technology leader dedicated to providing the most innovative and intuitive devices, components, and solutions, delivering incredible experiences that enrich people’s lives worldwide. With an in-house team of 5,000 R&D specialists, ASUS consistently earns over 11 awards daily for quality, innovation, and design, and has been named one of Fortune magazine’s “World’s Most Admired Companies.”
ASUS Official Resources:
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ASUS Official Website: https://www.asus.com/jp/
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ASUS JAPAN Official X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/ASUSJapan
