Available from Keyboard Specialists (KBS) ideal for mounted and desktop use the XK-68 unit with jog and shuttle can be used for a wide variety of functions. With 68 re-programmable keys and integrated red and blue backlighting the XK-68 unit is fully functional in all environments including broadcasting and media, 3D Modeling, Lighting Controls or Auction Bidding Clear key lenses keep printed or handwritten legends in place and protects them from wear while still being quick and easy to update supporting the versatile control used in any computer application computer application.
The Jog Wheel is the inner dial pictured above. It can be turned a full 360 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise. The wheel has 10 gentle friction points that prevent it from spinning freely. A small finger depression is located on top of the wheel to prevent fingers from slipping off during use. The jog wheel is capable of analogue or digital output. The default operation of the jog wheel sends left or right arrow keys when turned counterclockwise or clockwise respectively. The functions activated by the wheel's rotation can be changed within the MacroWorks 3.1 software.
The Shuttle Knob can be rotated roughly 30 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise and automatically returns to the neutral position when released. The knob has 15 recognised events along this range of motion: seven for each direction and one for neutral. All of these events can be programmed within MacroWorks 3.1. The default operation is to send left and right arrow keys at a set rate when the knob is turned counterclockwise or clockwise increasing in rate as the knob is turned further. Compatible with Windows and Mac with free downloadable programming software the XK-68 is perfect for anyone who wants to work with ease and create shortcuts to support and assist with workload.
Keyboard Specialists (KBS) are the official UK distributor of X-Keys products, and we take pride when dealing with all X-Keys enquiries. We keep large amounts of stock of all products and take care when packaging and dispatching to ensure these products arrive in pristine condition. KBS will happily work on any custom X-Keys projects and supports you through the entire ordering process, working quickly and efficiently on every enquiry. After-purchase support is available if you need any help with installing or setting up your X-Keys.