# Ultrathin Gaming Keyboards ASUS ROG's Falchion RX is a Sleek Keyboard with a 65% Layout By Colin Smith | Published 2024-01-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rog-falchion-rx References: [thinkcomputers.org](https://thinkcomputers.org/asus-republic-of-gamers-announces-rog-falchion-rx-low-profile-with-optical-switches) & [rog.asus](https://rog.asus.com/keyboards/keyboards/aura-rgb/rog-falchion-rx-low-profile/)  The ROG Flachion RX from [ASUS](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rog-falchion-ace) is a 65% compact wireless gaming keyboard that features ROG RX [low-profile optical switches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuphy-air60-he), which offer faster and smoother keystrokes with near-zero debounce delay. The keyboard also has a tri-mode connection that allows users to switch between Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless, or wired USB modes. Additionally, the keyboard has an interactive touch panel and a multi-function button that can control media playback, volume, keyboard lighting, and more. The keyboard also comes with a protective cover, integrated silicone dampening foam, and MacOS support. The ROG Flachion RX from ASUS is expected to be available in the first quarter of 2024, but the exact release date and pricing have not been announced yet. According to some sources, the keyboard will be available in white color and will have two options for the switch type: [RX Red](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-proart-range) and RX Blue. The keyboard is designed for gamers who want a compact, slim, and stylish keyboard with high performance and versatility. The keyboard has also won a 2024 CES Innovation Award for its innovative features and design. Image Credit: ASUS ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 21% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Wireless Keyboards:** The rise of wireless connectivity and advanced features in compact keyboards opens up opportunities for innovative user experiences. - **Low-profile Switches:** The development of low-profile switches in gaming keyboards enables faster and smoother keystrokes, enhancing gaming performance. - **Multi-function Buttons:** The integration of multi-function buttons in gaming keyboards provides users with convenient control over various aspects of their gaming experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming Accessories:** The gaming accessories industry has an opportunity to capitalize on the demand for ultrathin gaming keyboards with advanced features and sleek designs. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can benefit from the growing trend of compact wireless keyboards that offer high performance and versatile connectivity options. - **Computer Hardware:** The computer hardware industry has the potential to innovate and cater to gamers seeking low-profile switches and intuitive controls in their gaming keyboards. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Space-Saving Gamer Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rog-falchion-ace.md) - [Competitive Gaming-Grade Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rog-strix-scope-ii.md) - [Well-Sized Mechanical Gamer Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-rog-strix-scope-ii-96.md) - [Rapid-Trigger Gaming Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-rog-falchion-ace-hfx.md) - [Ultra-Slim Mechanical Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/k100-air-wireless.md) - [Ultra-Compact Gamer Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-g-pro-x-60-lightspeed.md) - [Ultra-Premium Gaming Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rog-azoth-extreme.md) - [Thin Gaming Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lowprofile-keyboards.md) - [Hyper-Fast Optical Switch Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corsair-k65-pro-mini.md)