{"product_id":"fender-professional-4-astra-2-backlit-keyboard-for-windows-usb-shortcut-keyboard-lkb-pso4-a2pc-us","title":"Logickeyboard ASTRA 2 Fender Professional 4 Backlit Keyboard for Windows | USB | LKB-PSO4-A2PC-US","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCreate Music Faster with Dedicated Fender Professional 4 Shortcuts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLogickeyboard ASTRA 2 Backlit Keyboard for Fender® Professional 4 on Windows\u003c\/strong\u003e (LKB-PSO4-A2PC-US) is designed specifically for producers, recording engineers, composers, and musicians who want to work faster and stay in their creative flow. Every color-coded key is clearly labeled with a Fender Professional 4 shortcut command — so you spend less time navigating menus and more time making music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're recording tracks, editing performances, mixing sessions, or producing podcasts, the ASTRA 2 provides an intuitive, color-coded layout that accelerates your workflow and helps you learn keyboard shortcuts naturally. Plug it into your Windows PC and start creating — no drivers or software installation required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Logickeyboard ASTRA 2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🎵 Built Specifically for Fender Professional 4 on Windows\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a standard keyboard, every color-coded key is clearly labeled with Fender Professional 4 shortcut commands, allowing you to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord and edit more efficiently — commands at your fingertips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed up mixing and production workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce repetitive mouse movements and fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn shortcuts naturally while you work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStay focused on your creative process during sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Music Producers · Recording Engineers · Home Studios · Commercial Recording Studios · Songwriters · Audio Editors · Podcast Creators · Music Educators · Content Creators · Sound Designers · Film Scorers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e💡 Professional White LED Backlighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive adjustable white LED brightness levels keep every shortcut visible in recording studios, control rooms, and low-light production environments — including late-night sessions when lighting conditions change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e⚡ Built-In USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Hub\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your production workstation organized by connecting accessories directly to your keyboard — reducing cable clutter while keeping essential devices within easy reach. Perfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio interfaces and USB microphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal SSD drives and flash drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMouse and other USB peripherals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e⌨️ Built for Long Studio Sessions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium low-profile scissor-switch keys deliver quiet, responsive keystrokes with superior tactile feedback — built for professionals who spend hours behind the keyboard. Full-size Windows ANSI layout in a professional Matte Black chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-coded shortcut keys designed exclusively for Fender Professional 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-A wired connection — plug-and-play, no drivers needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in USB 3.0 SuperSpeed hub for studio accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite LED backlighting with 5 adjustable brightness levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile scissor-switch keys — 108 keys (ANSI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-size Windows ANSI layout with multimedia function keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED indicators: Num Lock, Caps Lock, Scroll Lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional Matte Black chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Windows 10 \u0026amp; Windows 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 17.6 × 6.0 × 1.2 in | Weight: 2.1 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLogickeyboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLKB-PSO4-A2PC-US\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarcode (UPC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e845173008626\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeyboard Layout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUS English (ANSI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible OS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWindows 10 \u0026amp; Windows 11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-A Wired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Hub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Hub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Keys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 (ANSI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBacklighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite LED, 5 brightness levels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Switch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-profile Scissor Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNum Lock, Caps Lock, Scroll Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.6 × 6.0 × 1.2 in (446 × 150 × 30 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1 lb (950 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatte Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLogickeyboard ASTRA 2 Backlit Keyboard for Fender Professional 4 (Windows)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty Information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat software does this keyboard work with?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Logickeyboard ASTRA 2 LKB-PSO4-A2PC-US is designed exclusively for \u003cstrong\u003eFender® Professional 4 on Windows\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every color-coded key maps directly to a Fender Professional 4 shortcut command. It also functions as a standard USB keyboard with any Windows application, but the shortcut labeling is specific to Fender Professional 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this keyboard work with Mac?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model (LKB-PSO4-A2PC-US) is a \u003cstrong\u003eWindows ANSI layout\u003c\/strong\u003e keyboard optimized for Windows 10 and Windows 11. If you use Fender Professional 4 on a Mac, Ask Ergo Works carries the Mac-specific model \u003cstrong\u003eLKB-PSO4-A2M-US\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/ergonomics-consulting\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e for availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it require any software or drivers to install?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the ASTRA 2 is \u003cstrong\u003eplug-and-play\u003c\/strong\u003e. Simply connect it via USB-A to your Windows PC and the color-coded shortcut keys are immediately active in Fender Professional 4. No drivers or software installation required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the USB hub used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in \u003cstrong\u003eUSB 3.0 SuperSpeed hub\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you connect studio accessories directly to the keyboard — audio interfaces, USB microphones, MIDI controllers, external SSDs, flash drives, and other peripherals. It reduces cable clutter and keeps essential devices within easy reach during sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the backlighting adjustable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ASTRA 2 features \u003cstrong\u003ewhite LED backlighting with five adjustable brightness levels\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it easy to read shortcut labels in dark recording studios, control rooms, and low-light production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of key switches does it use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASTRA 2 uses \u003cstrong\u003elow-profile scissor-switch keys\u003c\/strong\u003e — the same mechanism found in premium laptop keyboards. They deliver quiet, responsive keystrokes with superior tactile feedback, making them well-suited for long studio sessions where noise is a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this keyboard good for home recording studios?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The ASTRA 2 is an excellent choice for \u003cstrong\u003ehome studio producers\u003c\/strong\u003e using Fender Professional 4 on Windows. The color-coded shortcut keys eliminate the need to memorize commands, the quiet scissor-switch keys won't bleed into microphones, and the built-in USB hub keeps your interface and MIDI gear connected without extra hubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this keyboard suitable for professional commercial recording studios?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ASTRA 2 is built for \u003cstrong\u003edaily professional studio use\u003c\/strong\u003e — durable Matte Black chassis, full-size Windows layout, and purpose-built Fender Professional 4 shortcut labeling that speeds up engineer workflows during tracking, editing, mixing, and mastering sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use this keyboard for film scoring or post-production?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — if your film scoring or post-production workflow uses \u003cstrong\u003eFender Professional 4 on Windows\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ASTRA 2 is a strong fit. The color-coded shortcut keys keep your most-used commands accessible without breaking your creative flow during scoring sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the ASTRA 2 compare to a standard Windows keyboard for music production?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standard Windows keyboard requires producers to memorize or look up Fender Professional 4 shortcuts. The ASTRA 2 eliminates that friction — every key is \u003cstrong\u003epre-labeled with the corresponding Fender Professional 4 command\u003c\/strong\u003e in color-coded groups, dramatically reducing errors and speeding up production workflows. It's the difference between a generic tool and a purpose-built studio instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the Windows ASTRA 2 differ from the Mac version?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLKB-PSO4-A2PC-US\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Windows-layout version with a full-size ANSI Windows keyboard layout (including Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock indicators) and a Matte Black finish. The Mac version (\u003cstrong\u003eLKB-PSO4-A2M-US\u003c\/strong\u003e) uses Mac-specific modifier keys and a Graphite Gray finish. Both are designed for Fender Professional 4 and share the same USB 3.0 hub and backlighting features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this keyboard good for music education labs?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Educational music programs and university recording labs running Windows workstations use the ASTRA 2 to help students learn \u003cstrong\u003eFender Professional 4 keyboard shortcuts faster\u003c\/strong\u003e. The color-coded visual layout accelerates the learning curve and reduces instructor time spent on shortcut training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the warranty on the Logickeyboard ASTRA 2?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLogickeyboard products are covered by the manufacturer's standard warranty. As an authorized Logickeyboard reseller, Ask Ergo Works supports warranty claims and can assist with manufacturer support. Contact us if you experience any issues with your keyboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes Ask Ergo Works offer ergonomic consulting for studio workstation setup?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Ask Ergo Works offers \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/ergonomics-consulting\"\u003eergonomic consulting services\u003c\/a\u003e to help you configure your studio workstation for comfort and efficiency during long production sessions. With 30+ years of ergonomic expertise, our certified specialists can assess your setup and recommend the right keyboard positioning, monitor placement, seating, and accessories for your workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Ask Ergo Works?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than \u003cstrong\u003e30 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAsk Ergo Works\u003c\/strong\u003e has helped musicians, creative professionals, businesses, educational institutions, government agencies, and healthcare organizations build productive, ergonomically sound workspaces with premium technology. 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