{"id":334250,"date":"2025-12-08T05:20:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T05:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/334250\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T05:20:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T05:20:15","slug":"when-wishing-upon-a-star-is-the-key-to-a-great-gaming-keyboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/334250\/","title":{"rendered":"When wishing upon a star is the key to a great gaming keyboard"},"content":{"rendered":"

GravaStar<\/a> is an innovative global gaming accessories brand renowned for its fusion of futuristic design and cutting-edge technology – and you can see the design is certainly eye-catching!<\/p>\n

The company has loudly announced its expanded range in Australia, launching the new Magnetic Hall Effect range, claiming a next generation evolution in gaming performance products that redefine responsiveness, comfort, and control and deliver local gamers a new era of performance, precision, and design-led gaming gear.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Founded by Chinese industrial designer Yong in 2019<\/a>, Gravastar was\u00a0born from a passion for sci<\/a>-fi, mecha aesthetics and a vision to merge cutting-edge technology<\/a> with everyday life.<\/p>\n

What began with the Mars Bluetooth speaker on crowd-funding platform Indiegogo quickly evolved into a design movement, turning functional tech into collectible art. From futuristic speakers to award-winning gaming peripherals, GravaStar continues to push boundaries, blending innovation and artistry to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Here’s the journey of Gravastar from this official 2024 video – the products below are the latest and greatest, so please watch, and read on!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

So, what is in Gravastar’s latest range?<\/p>\n

At its heart is its new Magnetic Hall Effect technology<\/a>, replacing traditional mechanical switches with advanced magnetic sensors to achieve unparalleled responsiveness and durability. The system allows for customisable actuation points, smoother key inputs, and ultra-consistent performance, minimising wear and friction for a more tactile, fatigue-free experience.<\/p>\n

More details below, but click the link above or the image below for a Gravastar article on the features and benefits – the article continues thereafter, please read on!<\/p>\n

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Challenging convention by merging industrial artistry with gaming innovation, the new Magnetic Hall Effect range is headlined by the Mercury V75 Pro (details here and below)<\/a>, a next-generation 75% gaming keyboard engineered for competitive domination. Designed for esports professionals, streamers, and tech enthusiasts, the V75 Pro delivers unmatched speed, responsiveness, and style, setting a new benchmark in gaming performance.<\/p>\n

Built with Gateron Jade Gaming Hall Effect switches<\/a>, the Mercury V75 Pro boasts 0.005mm RT precision, 8000Hz polling rate, and 0.125ms latency, providing lightning-fast input detection and pixel-level accuracy across every keypress. The full aluminium alloy frame and per-key RGB backlighting deliver both strength and style, while GravaStar\u2019s web-based software enables real-time lighting and macro customisation.<\/p>\n

The design standout of the range, the Neon Graffiti V75 Pro, features a hand-painted aluminium frame with bold graffiti-inspired artwork, each unit individually numbered for collectors. This striking edition perfectly encapsulates GravaStar\u2019s philosophy of fusing industrial craftsmanship with artistic individuality, transforming a gaming setup into a statement of creativity and performance.<\/p>\n

The Merucury V75 Series also includes the Mercury V75, featuring Gateron Jade Pro Hall Effect switches and a half-aluminium frame for pro-level performance at a balanced price point, and the Mercury V75 Lite, an accessible, lightweight model for casual players and students.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe V75 Pro is built for gamers who demand both top-tier performance and standout design,\u201d said Yong Huang, Founder & CEO of GravaStar. \u201cIt\u2019s our fastest and most responsive keyboard yet \u2014 and with the hand-painted Neon Graffiti edition, we\u2019re pushing the boundary between gaming gear and art.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Mercury V75 PRO Special Edition Neon Graffiti | RRP AUD $429.99 |\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Retailers –\u00a0CleverHouse<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Goat Club<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Centre Com<\/a><\/p>\n

The Mercury V75 Pro is\u00a0GravaStar’s\u00a0recent flagship model, a next-generation 75% gaming keyboard engineered for competitive domination. Designed for esports professionals, streamers, and tech enthusiasts, the V75 Pro delivers unmatched speed, responsiveness, and style, setting a new benchmark in gaming performance. Built with\u00a0Gateron\u00a0Jade Gaming Hall Effect switches, the Mercury V75 Pro boasts 0.005mm RT precision, 8000Hz polling rate, and 0.125ms latency, providing lightning-fast input detection and pixel-level accuracy across every keypress. <\/p>\n

The full aluminium alloy frame and per-key RGB backlighting deliver both strength and style, while\u00a0GravaStar\u2019s\u00a0web-based software enables real-time lighting and macro customisation.\u00a0The Neon Graffiti V75 Pro Edition,\u00a0features a hand-painted aluminium frame with bold graffiti-inspired artwork, each unit individually numbered for collectors. This striking edition perfectly encapsulates\u00a0GravaStar\u2019s\u00a0philosophy of fusing industrial craftsmanship with artistic individuality, transforming a gaming setup into a statement of creativity and performance.<\/p>\n


\nTrue 8kHz Polling Rate: Boasts an 8000Hz USB polling rate paired with 256kHz key-position scanning, reducing latency to a near-instantaneous 0.125ms.\u00a0
\nGravaStar x Gateron Magnetic Jade Gaming Switch: Engineered for 0.005mm precision with adjustable trigger depth (0.1mm\u20133.5mm) to eliminate lag and enhance control\u00a0
\nAdjustable Actuation Point: Customizable trigger depth (0.1mm increments, 0.1mm\u20133.5mm) to suit playstyles, shallow for fast combos, deep for precise inputs.\u00a0
\nDynamic Rapid Trigger: Dynamically adjusts activation\/deactivation points based on key travel (not preset limits), enabling fluid rapid-fire key repeats.\u00a0
\nLast Keystroke Prioritization (LKP) + Snap Click: Prioritizes the last-pressed key for smooth directional changes; resolves simultaneous presses by favoring deeper inputs.\u00a0
\nRapid Trigger Mode: Eliminates key “stiction” with instant reset on upward travel, enabling faster re-presses and input switching.\u00a0
\nSemi-Aluminum Construction: Combines a sturdy aluminum frame (for durability) with a premium plastic base (lightweight, modern desk aesthetic).\u00a0
\nHot-Swappable Design: Allows switch swapping (no soldering) with magnetic Hall Effect switches; compatible with select TTC and Gateron models.\u00a0
\n5-Layer Acoustic Foam: Minimizes keystroke vibrations for crisper sound and smoother typing feel.\u00a0
\n16 Modes, Dual Systems, Multi-Zone RGB Lighting: Customizable 16 dynamic modes, dual-zone control (keys + ambient side lights), and adjustable hue\/saturation\/brightness.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

Mercury V75 HE | RRP AUD $329.99 |\u00a0<\/p>\n

Retailers –\u00a0CleverHouse<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Goat Club<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Centre Com<\/a><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Mercury V75 HE\u00a0delivers elite responsiveness with a true\u00a08000Hz polling rate,\u00a0256kHz key scanning, and near-instant\u00a00.125ms latency, powered by\u00a0GravaStar x Gateron Magnetic Jade Pro switches\u00a0featuring 0.005mm precision and fully adjustable 0.1-3.5mm actuation. Its\u00a0Dynamic Rapid Trigger,\u00a0LKP,\u00a0Snap Click, and\u00a0instant reset Rapid Trigger Mode\u00a0provide fluid repeats, flawless directional changes, and zero stiction for peak competitive control. A\u00a0semi-aluminum build\u00a0offers durability with a modern, lightweight feel, while\u00a0hot-swappable Hall Effect compatibility,\u00a05-layer acoustic dampening, and\u00a016-mode dual-zone RGB\u00a0round out a keyboard engineered for speed, customization, and premium performance.<\/p>\n


\nTrue 8kHz Polling Rate: Boasts an 8000Hz USB polling rate paired with 256kHz key-position scanning, reducing latency to a near-instantaneous 0.125ms.
\nGravaStar x Gateron Magnetic Jade Pro Switch: Engineered for 0.005mm precision with adjustable trigger depth (0.1mm\u20133.5mm) to eliminate lag and enhance control.
\nAdjustable Actuation Point: Customizable trigger depth (0.1mm increments, 0.1mm\u20133.5mm) to suit playstyles\u2014shallow for fast combos, deep for precise inputs.
\nDynamic Rapid Trigger: Dynamically adjusts activation\/deactivation points based on key travel (not preset limits), enabling fluid rapid-fire key repeats.
\nLast Keystroke Prioritization (LKP) + Snap Click: Prioritizes the last-pressed key for smooth directional changes; resolves simultaneous presses by favoring deeper inputs.
\nRapid Trigger Mode: Eliminates key “stiction” with instant reset on upward travel, enabling faster re-presses and input switching.
\nSemi-Aluminum Construction: Combines a sturdy aluminum frame (for durability) with a premium plastic base (lightweight, modern desk aesthetic).
\nHot-Swappable Design: Allows switch swapping (no soldering) with magnetic Hall Effect switches; compatible with select TTC and Gateron models.
\n5-Layer Acoustic Foam: Minimizes keystroke vibrations for crisper sound and smoother typing feel.
\n16 Modes, Dual Systems, Multi-Zone RGB Lighting: Customizable 16 dynamic modes, dual-zone control (keys + ambient side lights), and adjustable hue\/saturation\/brightness.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

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Mercury V75 Lite | RRP $199.99 |\u00a0<\/p>\n

Retailers –\u00a0CleverHouse<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Goat Club<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Centre Com<\/a><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Mercury V75 Lite\u00a0packs pro-grade speed and control into a sleek, fully transparent design, featuring\u00a0custom GravaStar Blackcore magnetic switches\u00a0with 0.01mm precision and an adjustable\u00a00.1-3.5mm actuation range\u00a0for perfectly tuned inputs.\u00a0<\/p>\n

With\u00a0Dynamic Rapid Trigger,\u00a0LKP,\u00a0Snap Click, and\u00a0instant-reset Rapid Trigger Mode, it delivers fluid rapid-fire repeats, clean directional changes, and zero stiction for competitive consistency. A\u00a0hot-swappable Hall Effect\u00a0layout supports select TTC and Gateron switches, while\u00a05-layer acoustic foam\u00a0refines sound and feel, all housed in a durable, lightweight, crystal-clear\u00a0chassis built for performance and style.<\/p>\n


\nCustom GravaStar Blackcore Switch: Engineered for 0.01mm precision with adjustable trigger depth (0.1mm\u20133.5mm) to eliminate lag and enhance control.
\nAdjustable Actuation Point: Customizable trigger depth (0.1mm increments, 0.1mm\u20133.5mm) to suit playstyles, shallow for fast combos, deep for precise inputs.
\nDynamic Rapid Trigger: Dynamically adjusts activation\/deactivation points based on key travel (not preset limits), enabling fluid rapid-fire key repeats.
\nLast Keystroke Prioritization (LKP) + Snap Click: Prioritizes the last-pressed key for smooth directional changes; resolves simultaneous presses by favoring deeper inputs.
\nRapid Trigger Mode: Eliminates key “stiction” with instant reset on upward travel, enabling faster re-presses and input switching.
\nFull-Transparent Premium Plastic Build: Blends durable, crystal-clear plastic with a sleek, lightweight design, built for marathon gaming and modern desk setups. \\
\nHot-Swappable Design: Allows switch swapping (no soldering) with magnetic Hall Effect switches; compatible with select TTC and Gateron models.
\n5-Layer Acoustic Foam: Minimizes keystroke vibrations for crisper sound and smoother typing feel. <\/p>\n

Mercury K1 PRO | RRP $349.99 |\u00a0<\/p>\n

Retailers –\u00a0CleverHouse<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0JB Hi-Fi\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0GamerGear Direct\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0Amazon<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Centre Com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Mercury K1 Pro keyboard is designed for gamers who need precision, speed, and durability in every keystroke. Its custom\u00a0GravaStar\u00a0x\u00a0Kailh\u00a0linear switches respond instantly with a light 45gf actuation force, giving you faster reactions in critical moments. <\/p>\n

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The gasket-mounted FR4 plate ensures a solid yet comfortable typing experience, while five layers of sound-dampening foam keep each keystroke smooth and quiet. With dual independent RGB lighting, a programmable control knob, and tri-mode connectivity, this keyboard adapts to your playstyle, wired, Bluetooth, or 2.4GHz wireless. Plus, the\u00a08000mAh battery keeps you going without interruptions.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Mercury M2 Wireless Gaming Mouse | RRP $139.99 |\u00a0<\/p>\n

Retailers –\u00a0CleverHouse<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0JB Hi-Fi<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Amazon\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0Centre Com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Mercury M2 gaming mouse is built for players who need speed, precision, and\u00a0customisation. Equipped with the PAW3395 sensor, it delivers pixel-perfect tracking at up to 26,000 DPI, so every movement feels responsive and\u00a0accurate. The 1000 Hz polling rate ensures smooth, lag-free input, while the 650 IPS maximum acceleration keeps up with fast-paced action. Its ambidextrous design supports multiple grip styles, making it comfortable for long sessions. With 82-hour battery life,\u00a0customisable\u00a0buttons, and GLOWSYNC RGB lighting, the Mercury M2 is designed to match your skills and setup.<\/p>\n

The expanded GravaStar range, now on sale in Australia, marks a key milestone in its local growth as it offers Australian gamers access to its latest innovations and fan-favourite designs. Local customers can now explore the full portfolio online, including the Magnetic Hall Effect range and GravaStar\u2019s growing ecosystem of cyberpunk-inspired tech accessories and audio gear.
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