Keychron V4 Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard, RGB 60% Layout QMK/VIA Programmable with Hot-swappable Keychron K Pro Red Switch Compatible with Mac Windows Linux – Carbon Black
$ 59.00 ---ONLY---Wired Mechanical Keyboard RGB Red Switch
EXPERT FEATURES
61 Keys Custom Mechanical Keyboard:
- The V4 is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard suitable for different scenarios.
- It’s an entry-level custom keyboard with a mini 60% layout, QMK/VIA support, an acoustic silicone pad, and double-shot PBT keycaps to provide you with a great typing feel and endless possibilities.
Fully Customizable From the Inside Out:
- With QMK and VIA support, you can easily program and remap each key on the keyboard.
- The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, and more. And we designed every component to be easily assembled, including keycaps, switches, gasket, plate, and case foam if you want.
For Mac and Windows:
- Built with Mac users’ in mind while still retaining compatibility with Windows, the V4 comes with a system toggle and keycaps for both Mac and Windows systems.
- You can even configure different keymaps for both systems on VIA software. The polling rate is 1000 Hz out of the box, which makes latency non-existent for the competitive game.
Hot-swappable Support:
- With the pre-lubed mechanical linear red switch provides unrivaled tactile responsiveness with up to 50 million keystroke lifespan.
- You can also hot-swap the V4 with almost all of the 3pin and 5pin MX mechanical switches on the market (including Cherry, Gateron, Kailh, Panda, etc.) without soldering required.
- The PCB-mounted screw-in stabilizer for “big keys” such as space bar, shift, enter, and delete are designed for less wobbliness and smooth performance.
Double-shot PBT Keycaps:
- The south-facing RGB is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle with the premium non-shine-through PBT keycaps installed.
- The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.
Keychron V1 QMK Fully Assembled Knob RGB Hot-Swappable Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard ; ANSI 75% Layout 84 Keys – Keychron K Pro Banana Switch – Shell White
$ 69.00 ---ONLY---Knob RGB Mechanical Keyboard Hot-Swappable White
EXPERT FEATURES
Keychron V1
- The V1 is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard ready for any situation.
- It’s a great option to introduce you to the custom keyboard world. With its compact 75% layout, QMK/VIA support, acoustic silicone pad, and double-shot PBT keycaps, the V1 is designed for ultra typing comfort and boost productivity.
All-Around Customizable Keyboard
- To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easily assembled so you can customize and adjust any or every parts the way you want.
Programmable Knob
- Designed to enhance your creative workflow, its aluminum rotary encoder allows you to customize your favorite keys and macros on the knob through the VIA software with ease.
- You can easily customize the V1’s knob to your desired key or macro commands like zooming in/out, adjusting screen brightness, brush size, volume, selecting video clips or photos, or backlight hue.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
- A powerful ultra-low-power ARM architecture MCU equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers.
- The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
- These double-shot PBT keycaps have a similar height to the OEM profile and has an SA-like shape.
- We named it the OSA (OEM spherical angled) keycap.
- The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.
Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows
- Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V1 comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems.
- You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Program V1 with QMK & VIA
- With full QMK and VIA support, you can easily program and remap each key on the keyboard.
- The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, even the knob, and more.
Hot-swappable
- The hot-swappable sockets are mounted on the PCB, so you can install or change the switches without soldering.
- The PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX mechanical switches.
South-facing RGB LED Lights
- The south-facing RGB LED is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle with the premium non-shine-through PBT keycaps installed.
- The south-facing RGB is also free from interference when the users install OEM or Cherry-profile alternative keycaps on the keyboard.
Pre-lubed Keychron K Pro Switch
- By optimizing the switch mold, the K Pro switch wobbles less than a standard mechanical switch and feels smoother on each hit.
- Plus, the factory pre-lubed process on all the K Pro switches (exclude the clicky ones), no doubt this will ensure the best smoothness at your fingertips when typing.
All New Screw-In PCB Stabilizers
- The screw-in design increases stability and makes it easier for changes and upgrades.
- Precise craftsmanship makes the stabilizers more stable and less shaky.
- The big keys’ (space bar, shift, enter, delete) typing experience is now more stable and smooth. The Keychron V1 also supports third-party screw-in PCB stabilizers.
FROM THE MANUFACTURER
Includes:- ABS plastic housing
- The keyboard PCB, screw-in stabs, and the steel plate
- Double-shot OSA PBT keycaps (including Mac & Windows keycaps)
- Keychron K Pro switches
Keychron V1
The V1 is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard ready for any situation. It’s a great option to introduce you to the custom keyboard world. With its compact 75% layout, QMK/VIA support, acoustic silicone pad, and double-shot PBT keycaps, the V1 is designed for ultra typing comfort and boost productivity.
Frosted Black Version (Translucent)
Carbon Black Version (Non-transparent)
Choose the keycaps, switches and more accessories for your V1
All-Around Customizable Keyboard
To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easily assembled so you can customize and adjust any or every parts the way you want.
Note: The screw heads are molded into the case, so they have a very strong grip and won’t fall out.
Programmable Knob
Designed to enhance your creative workflow, its aluminum rotary encoder allows you to customize your favorite keys and macros on the knob through the VIA software with ease.
You can easily customize the V1’s knob to your desired key or macro commands like zooming in/out, adjusting screen brightness, brush size, volume, selecting video clips or photos, or backlight hue.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
A powerful ultra-low-power ARM architecture MCU equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
These double-shot PBT keycaps have a similar height to the OEM profile and has an SA-like shape. We named it the OSA (OEM spherical angled) keycap. The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.
Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows
Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V1 comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Program V1 with QMK & VIA
With full QMK and VIA support, you can easily program and remap each key on the keyboard. The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, even the knob, and more.
Hot-swappable
The hot-swappable sockets are mounted on the PCB, so you can install or change the switches without soldering. The PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX mechanical switches.
South-facing RGB LED Lights
The south-facing RGB LED is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle with the premium non-shine-through PBT keycaps installed. The south-facing RGB is also free from interference when the users install OEM or Cherry-profile alternative keycaps on the keyboard.
Pre-lubed Keychron K Pro Switch
By optimizing the switch mold, the K Pro switch wobbles less than a standard mechanical switch and feels smoother on each hit. Plus, the factory pre-lubed process on all the K Pro switches (exclude the clicky ones), no doubt this will ensure the best smoothness at your fingertips when typing.
All New Screw-In PCB Stabilizers
The screw-in design increases stability and makes it easier for changes and upgrades. Precise craftsmanship makes the stabilizers more stable and less shaky. The big keys’ (space bar, shift, enter, delete) typing experience is now more stable and smooth. The Keychron V1 also supports third-party screw-in PCB stabilizers.
Looking for ISO Layout?
The V1 ISO collection comes with fully assembled keyboards with 🇬🇧UK, 🇩🇪German, 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪Nordic, 🇨🇭Swiss, 🇫🇷French, and 🇪🇸 Spanish layout.
What’s in the box?
Keychron V3 Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard Knob Version, TKL QMK/VIA Programmable Macro with Hot-swappable Keychron K Pro Red Switch Compatible with Mac Windows Linux (Frosted Black-Translucent)
$ 73.00 ---ONLY---Wired Mechanical TKL Keyboard Red Switch
EXPERT FEATURES
87 Keys Mechanical Keyboard –
- The Fully Assembled V3 is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard to push your typing experience to the top.
- With the classic TKL 80% layout, double-shot PBT keycaps, screw-in stabs and QMK/VIA support, theV3 is designed for premium typing comfort and endless possibility.
Programmable Knob –
- With full QMK and VIA support, you can easily program and remap each key on the keyboard.
- You can easily customize the V3’s knob to your desired key or macro commands such as: zooming in/out, adjusting screen brightness, brush size, volume, selecting video clips or photos, or backlight hue.
Hot-swappable –
- The hot-swappable sockets are compatible with almost all the MX style 3pin and 5pin mechanical switches on the market (including Gateron, Cherry, Kailh, etc.).
South-facing RGB LED Lights –
- Designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle with the premium (non-shine-through) PBT keycaps installed.
- The south-facing RGB is also free from interference when the users install OEM or Cherry-profile alternative keycaps on the keyboard.
Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows –
- Built with the Mac users’experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V3 comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems.
- You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Pre-lubed Keychron K Pro Switch –
- The Optimized molded switch with more precise positioning and less wobble will undoubtedly improve the feel at your fingertips.
- With the fully assembled V3 version fitted with factory pre-lubricated Keychron K Pro switches, a smoother travel experience is guaranteed for you.
FROM THE MANUFACTURER
Keychron V3
The V3 is a classic TKL (80%) layout custom keyboard with many premium features like QMK/VIA support, PBT keycaps, screw-in stabs, etc., which provides endless possibilities and a comfortable typing experience!
Frosted Black Version (Translucent)
Carbon Black Version (Non-transparent)
Choose the keycaps, switches and more accessories for your V3
All-Around Customizable Keyboard
To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easily assembled so you can customize and adjust any or every part the way you want.
Note: The screw heads are molded into the case, so they have a very strong grip and won’t fall out.
Programmable Knob
Designed to enhance your creative workflow, the aluminum rotary encoder allows you to easily customize your favorite keys and macros on the knob through the VIA software.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
A powerful ultra-low-power ARM architecture MCU equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
These double-shot PBT keycaps have a similar height to the OEM profile and has an SA-like shape. We named it the OSA (OEM spherical angled) keycap. The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.
Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows
Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V3 comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Program V3 with QMK & VIA
With full QMK and VIA support, you can easily program and remap each key on the keyboard. The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, and more.
Hot-swappable
The hot-swappable sockets are mounted on the PCB, so you can install or change the switches without soldering. The PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX mechanical switches.
South-facing RGB LED Lights
The south-facing RGB LED is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle with the premium non-shine-through PBT keycaps installed. The south-facing RGB is also free from interference when the users install OEM or Cherry-profile alternative keycaps on the keyboard.
Pre-lubed Keychron K Pro Switch
By optimizing the switch mold, the K Pro switch wobbles less than a standard mechanical switch and feels smoother on each hit. Plus, the factory pre-lubed process on all the K Pro switches (exclude the clicky ones), no doubt this will ensure the best smoothness at your fingertips when typing.
All New Screw-In PCB Stabilizers
The screw-in design increases stability and makes it easier for changes and upgrades. Precise craftsmanship makes the stabilizers more stable and less shaky. The big keys’ (space bar, shift, enter, backspace) typing experience is now more stable and smooth. The Keychron V3 also supports third-party screw-in PCB stabilizers.
What’s in the box?
Expert Specs
Width
140.56 mmLength
366.70 mmFront Height
19.44 mm (without keycaps)Back Height
26.83 mm (without keycaps)Feet Height
2.4 mmAngle
3.5° / 7.26° / 9.69°Weight
1120 ± 10 g (Fully Assembled Version)Body Material
ABS PlasticPlate Material
SteelPolling Rate
1000 HzMount Style
Tray Mount DesignKeycaps (Fully Assembled Version)
Double-shot PBT keycaps, not shine-through, OSA Profile (OEM height, SA shape)MCU
Ultra-low-power ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32L432 (128KB Flash)Switches
Keychron K Pro (Fully Assembled Version)Backlight
South-facing RGB LEDSwitch Support
Hot-swappable (5 pin & 3 pin)Stabs
Screw-in PCB stabsConnectivity
Type-CCable
Type-C cable + Type-A to Type-C adapterOperating Environment
-10℃ to 50℃Keychron V1 QMK Gaming Mechanical RGB Keyboard V1F3 – K Pro Brown Switch | Fully Assembled Wired | Programmable Knob | Hot-Swappable Double-shot PBT Keycaps OSA Profile | macOS & Windows – Shell White
$ 73.00 ---ONLY---Keychron Gaming Mechanical RGB Keyboard White
EXPERT FEATURES
Keychron V1
The V1 is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard ready for any situation. It’s a great option to introduce you to the custom keyboard world. With its compact 75% layout, QMK/VIA support, acoustic silicone pad, and double-shot PBT keycaps, the V1 is designed for ultra typing comfort and boost productivity.All-Around Customizable Keyboard
To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easily assembled so you can customize and adjust any or every parts the way you want.Programmable Knob
Designed to enhance your creative workflow, its aluminum rotary encoder allows you to customize your favorite keys and macros on the knob through the VIA software with ease.You can easily customize the V1’s knob to your desired key or macro commands like zooming in/out, adjusting screen brightness, brush size, volume, selecting video clips or photos, or backlight hue.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
A powerful ultra-low-power ARM architecture MCU equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
These double-shot PBT keycaps have a similar height to the OEM profile and has an SA-like shape. We named it the OSA (OEM spherical angled) keycap. The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows
Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V1 comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.Program V1 with QMK & VIA
With full QMK and VIA support, you can easily program and remap each key on the keyboard. The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, even the knob, and more.Hot-swappable
The hot-swappable sockets are mounted on the PCB, so you can install or change the switches without soldering. The PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX mechanical switches.South-facing RGB LED Lights
The south-facing RGB LED is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle with the premium non-shine-through PBT keycaps installed. The south-facing RGB is also free from interference when the users install OEM or Cherry-profile alternative keycaps on the keyboard.Pre-lubed Keychron K Pro Switch
By optimizing the switch mold, the K Pro switch wobbles less than a standard mechanical switch and feels smoother on each hit. Plus, the factory pre-lubed process on all the K Pro switches (exclude the clicky ones), no doubt this will ensure the best smoothness at your fingertips when typing.All New Screw-In PCB Stabilizers
The screw-in design increases stability and makes it easier for changes and upgrades. Precise craftsmanship makes the stabilizers more stable and less shaky. The big keys’ (space bar, shift, enter, delete) typing experience is now more stable and smooth. The Keychron V1 also supports third-party screw-in PCB stabilizers.Keychron V1 Max Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard | Fully Assembled Knob | RGB |2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity | compact 75% layout | gasket mount | double-shot PBT keycaps Gateron Jupiter Brown Switches | Carbon Black
$ 82.00 ---ONLY---Wireless Mechanical Keyboard RGB Brown Switches
EXPERT FEATURES
- The fully assembled version includes:
- ABS plastic housing
- The keyboard PCB, screw-in stabs, and the PC plate
- Double-shot OSA PBT keycaps (including Mac & Windows keycaps)
- Gateron Jupiter switches
The V1 Max is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard, offering both 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity. Its compact 75% layout, gasket mount design, sound absorbing foam, double-shot PBT keycaps, and more take your typing experience to a new level, delivering heightened levels of comfort and productivity.
All-Around Customizable Keyboard
- To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easily assembled so you can customize and adjust any or every parts the way you want.
2.4 GHz & Bluetooth Connection
- Experience peak gaming performance on the fly with the 2.4 GHz wireless connection boasting a rapid 1000 Hz polling rate. For seamless multitasking across your computer, phone, and tablet, you can effortlessly connect the V1 Max via Bluetooth 5.1 to three devices.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
- A powerful ARM architecture MCU equipped with 256K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
- These double-shot PBT keycaps have a similar height to the OEM profile and has an SA-like shape. We named it the OSA (OEM spherical angled) keycap. The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.
Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows
- Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V1 Max comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Keychron V1 Max
The V1 Max is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard, offering both 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity. Its compact 75% layout, gasket mount design, sound absorbing foam, double-shot PBT keycaps, and more take your typing experience to a new level, delivering heightened levels of comfort and productivity.
Choose the keycaps, switches and more accessories for your V1 Max
All-Around Customizable Keyboard
To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easily assembled so you can customize and adjust any or every parts the way you want.
2.4 GHz & Bluetooth Connection
Experience peak gaming performance on the fly with the 2.4 GHz wireless connection boasting a rapid 1000 Hz polling rate. For seamless multitasking across your computer, phone, and tablet, you can effortlessly connect the V1 Max via Bluetooth 5.1 to three devices.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
A powerful ARM architecture MCU equipped with 256K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
These double-shot PBT keycaps have a similar height to the OEM profile and has an SA-like shape. We named it the OSA (OEM spherical angled) keycap. The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.
Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows
Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V1 Max comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Gasket Mount Design
By adopting a gasket mount design along with a PC (Polycarbonate) plate, the V1 Max reduces acoustic resonance, delivering a softer and quieter typing experience with enhanced flexibility.
Program V1 Max with QMK & VIA
With full QMK and VIA support, you can easily program and remap each key on the keyboard. The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, even the knob, and more.
Get the V1 Max keymap working on VIA
Since the VIA code for the V1 Max is still awaiting approval from Github, it is not yet automatically recognized. Please download the appropriate keymap JSON file below, open VIA, turn on “Show Design tab” on “Settings” tab, and drag the JSON file into the “Design” tab on VIA to get the V1 Max keymap working on VIA.
Hot-swappable
The hot-swappable sockets are mounted on the PCB, so you can install or change the switches without soldering. The PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX mechanical switches.
South-facing RGB LED Lights
The south-facing RGB LED is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle with the premium non-shine-through PBT keycaps installed. The south-facing RGB is also free from interference when the users install OEM or Cherry-profile alternative keycaps on the keyboard.
Gateron Jupiter Switch
Our exclusive Gateron Jupiter mechanical switch (for the Fully Assembled version only) comes with a 3-pin design, its pre-lubed with a reliable Gateron quality standard with up to 80 million keystrokes lifespan. While their unique LED diffuser design offers high RGB backlight transmittance and softer backlight effect.
The banana switch provides an early tactile bump at the top with a uniquely smooth experience like those Panda switches on the market.Screw-In PCB Stabilizers
Even small part matters for your fingertip feel. We’ve integrated the PCB-mounted screw-in stabilizers for a smoother typing experience with less wobbliness on the big keys such as space bar, shift, enter, and delete. The Keychron V1 Max also supports third-party screw-in PCB stabilizers.
What’s in the box?
Expert Specs
Width
148.7 mmLength
328.5 mmFront Height
21.5 mm (without keycaps)Back Height
29.4 mm (without keycaps)Feet Height
2 mmAngle
3.5° / 7.1° / 9.5°Weight
770 g ± 10 g (Fully Assembled Version)Body Material
ABS PlasticPlate Material
PCPolling Rate
1000 Hz (2.4 GHz and wired) / 90 Hz (Bluetooth mode)Mount Style
Gasket Mount DesignBluetooth Device Name
Keychron V1 MaxBattery
4000 mAh Rechargeable li-polymer batteryWireless Working Time (Backlit off)
Up to 225 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)Wireless Working Time (RGB)
Up to 100 hours (Lowest brightness)Charging Time
Around 5 hoursBluetooth Version
5.1Compatible System
Windows/macOS/LinuxN-Key Rollover (NKRO)
Yes for both wireless and wired modesHot-swappable
Yes. Compatible with most of the 3 pin & 5 pin MX mechanical switches such as Gateron, Cherry MX, Kailh, etc.Keycaps (Fully Assembled Version)
Double-shot PBT keycaps, not shine-through, OSA Profile (OEM height, SA shape)MCU
ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32F402 (256KB Flash)Switches
Gateron Jupiter (Fully Assembled Version)Backlight
South-facing RGB LEDStabilizer
Screw-in PCB stabsCharging Port
USB Type-CCable
Type-C cable + Type-A to Type-C adapterOperating Environment
-10℃ to 50℃Keychron V1 Max Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard | Fully Assembled Knob |2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity | compact 75% layout | gasket mount |double-shot PBT keycaps Gateron Jupiter BANANA Switches | Carbon Black
$ 86.00 ---ONLY---Wireless Mechanical Keyboard RGB Banana Switches
EXPERT FEATURES
- The fully assembled version includes:
- ABS plastic housing
- The keyboard PCB, screw-in stabs, and the PC plate
- Double-shot OSA PBT keycaps (including Mac & Windows keycaps)
- Gateron Jupiter switches
The V1 Max is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard, offering both 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity. Its compact 75% layout, gasket mount design, sound absorbing foam, double-shot PBT keycaps, and more take your typing experience to a new level, delivering heightened levels of comfort and productivity.
All-Around Customizable Keyboard
- To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easily assembled so you can customize and adjust any or every parts the way you want.
2.4 GHz & Bluetooth Connection
- Experience peak gaming performance on the fly with the 2.4 GHz wireless connection boasting a rapid 1000 Hz polling rate. For seamless multitasking across your computer, phone, and tablet, you can effortlessly connect the V1 Max via Bluetooth 5.1 to three devices.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
- A powerful ARM architecture MCU equipped with 256K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
- These double-shot PBT keycaps have a similar height to the OEM profile and has an SA-like shape. We named it the OSA (OEM spherical angled) keycap. The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.
Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows
- Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V1 Max comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Keychron V1 Max
The V1 Max is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard, offering both 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity. Its compact 75% layout, gasket mount design, sound absorbing foam, double-shot PBT keycaps, and more take your typing experience to a new level, delivering heightened levels of comfort and productivity.
Choose the keycaps, switches and more accessories for your V1 Max
All-Around Customizable Keyboard
To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easily assembled so you can customize and adjust any or every parts the way you want.
2.4 GHz & Bluetooth Connection
Experience peak gaming performance on the fly with the 2.4 GHz wireless connection boasting a rapid 1000 Hz polling rate. For seamless multitasking across your computer, phone, and tablet, you can effortlessly connect the V1 Max via Bluetooth 5.1 to three devices.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
A powerful ARM architecture MCU equipped with 256K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
These double-shot PBT keycaps have a similar height to the OEM profile and has an SA-like shape. We named it the OSA (OEM spherical angled) keycap. The PBT keycaps will provide excellent oil resistance, enhance the type feel, and prevent the legends from fading out.
Switch Layouts Between macOS & Windows
Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Keychron V1 Max comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Gasket Mount Design
By adopting a gasket mount design along with a PC (Polycarbonate) plate, the V1 Max reduces acoustic resonance, delivering a softer and quieter typing experience with enhanced flexibility.
Program V1 Max with QMK & VIA
With full QMK and VIA support, you can easily program and remap each key on the keyboard. The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, even the knob, and more.
Get the V1 Max keymap working on VIA
Since the VIA code for the V1 Max is still awaiting approval from Github, it is not yet automatically recognized. Please download the appropriate keymap JSON file below, open VIA, turn on “Show Design tab” on “Settings” tab, and drag the JSON file into the “Design” tab on VIA to get the V1 Max keymap working on VIA.
Hot-swappable
The hot-swappable sockets are mounted on the PCB, so you can install or change the switches without soldering. The PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX mechanical switches.
South-facing RGB LED Lights
The south-facing RGB LED is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle with the premium non-shine-through PBT keycaps installed. The south-facing RGB is also free from interference when the users install OEM or Cherry-profile alternative keycaps on the keyboard.
Gateron Jupiter Switch
Our exclusive Gateron Jupiter mechanical switch (for the Fully Assembled version only) comes with a 3-pin design, its pre-lubed with a reliable Gateron quality standard with up to 80 million keystrokes lifespan. While their unique LED diffuser design offers high RGB backlight transmittance and softer backlight effect.
The banana switch provides an early tactile bump at the top with a uniquely smooth experience like those Panda switches on the market.Screw-In PCB Stabilizers
Even small part matters for your fingertip feel. We’ve integrated the PCB-mounted screw-in stabilizers for a smoother typing experience with less wobbliness on the big keys such as space bar, shift, enter, and delete. The Keychron V1 Max also supports third-party screw-in PCB stabilizers.
What’s in the box?
Expert Specs
Width
148.7 mmLength
328.5 mmFront Height
21.5 mm (without keycaps)Back Height
29.4 mm (without keycaps)Feet Height
2 mmAngle
3.5° / 7.1° / 9.5°Weight
770 g ± 10 g (Fully Assembled Version)Body Material
ABS PlasticPlate Material
PCPolling Rate
1000 Hz (2.4 GHz and wired) / 90 Hz (Bluetooth mode)Mount Style
Gasket Mount DesignBluetooth Device Name
Keychron V1 MaxBattery
4000 mAh Rechargeable li-polymer batteryWireless Working Time (Backlit off)
Up to 225 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)Wireless Working Time (RGB)
Up to 100 hours (Lowest brightness)Charging Time
Around 5 hoursBluetooth Version
5.1Compatible System
Windows/macOS/LinuxN-Key Rollover (NKRO)
Yes for both wireless and wired modesHot-swappable
Yes. Compatible with most of the 3 pin & 5 pin MX mechanical switches such as Gateron, Cherry MX, Kailh, etc.Keycaps (Fully Assembled Version)
Double-shot PBT keycaps, not shine-through, OSA Profile (OEM height, SA shape)MCU
ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32F402 (256KB Flash)Switches
Gateron Jupiter (Fully Assembled Version)Backlight
South-facing RGB LEDStabilizer
Screw-in PCB stabsCharging Port
USB Type-CCable
Type-C cable + Type-A to Type-C adapterOperating Environment
-10℃ to 50℃Keychron K1 Pro Wireless & Wired RGB Custom Mechanical Keyboard , TKL 87 ANSI 80% Layout Hot Swappable QMK/VIA Programmable, Ultra-Slim Low Profile Gateron Red Switch Bluetooth/USB-C ; BLACK
$ 97.00 ---ONLY---RGB Mechanical Keyboard TKL Red Switch
EXPERT FEATURES
Ultra-slim Keychron K1 Pro –
- An upgraded QMK/VIA wireless custom mechanical keyboard allows anyone to master any keys or macro commands on its 80% compact layout through VIA
- It has included keycaps for both Windows and macOS, and users can hot-swap with any MX mechanical switch in a breeze.
Program with QMK & VIA –
- Simply connect the K1 Pro to your device with a cable, drag and drop your favorite keys or macro commands to remap any key you want on any system (macOS, Windows, or Linux).
Wireless and Wired –
- You can connect the K1 Pro with up to 3 devices wirelessly via its stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless multitasking across your laptop, phone, and tablet.
- Switch among them swiftly, and it’s fully compatible with both Mac and Windows.
- A reliable USB Type-C wired connection is also available when you need it.
Hot-swappable –
- We all have our unique typing preferences, that’s why we are offering hot-swappable option on the K1 Pro
- You can easily hot-swap every low-profile Gateron mechanical switch in a few seconds to customize the typing experience without soldering.
Low Profile Gateron Switch –
- The redesigned low-profile Gateron mechanical switch is 31% slimmer than conventional switches with a shorter pre-travel and total travel distance that triggers an input and feedback faster than conventional/normal-profile mechanical switches.
RGB Backlit & Double-shot PBT Keycaps –
- Designed for premium type feeling, the K1 Pro comes with our unique double-shot PBT keycaps that made of durable non-backlight shine through PBT material with excellent oil resistance for long-term use.
- Charming RGB backlight with elegant keycap legends helps to type in dime environment, you can also choose other static color backlight mode.
Expert Detailed Description From The Manufacturer
The Keychron K1 Pro is a 80% layout low profile wireless mechanical keyboard with QMK/VIA enabled for endless possibilities.
Wireless and Wired
An excellent solution for multitasking. Connects the K1 Pro with up to 3 devices wirelessly via its stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless multitasking across your laptop, phone, and tablet. Switch among them swiftly, and it’s fully compatible with both Mac and Windows.
You can also enjoy a USB Type-C wired connection with 1000 Hz polling rate which is engineered for the competitive game.
Ultra-Slim
The innovative low-profile Gateron switch is 31% slimmer than conventional normal profile switches makes the aluminum body K1 Pro one of the thinnest wireless mechanical keyboards in the world. While still delivering a distinguished tactile response.
Program with QMK & VIA.
QMK/VIA means endless possibilities for a fluid workflow. Thanks to our engineering team, it’s the first time in history that a wireless mechanical keyboard has these kinds of capabilities right out of the box.
Simply connect the K1 Pro to your device with a cable, drag and drop your favorite keys or macro commands to remap any key you want on any system (macOS, Windows, or Linux).
Check out the video above demonstrating how to remap the Light Effect key (located on the K1 Pro’s top right corner) to an Eject key with the VIA software, so you can get a shortcut to put your Mac to sleep (Command-Option-Eject), or even remap the fn key in a breeze. It’s never been so intuitive and flexible to personalize your own keymap.
An ultra-low-power ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32L432 MCU which is powerful, and equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers.
Get the keymap working on VIA
Since the VIA code for the K1 Pro is still awaiting approval from Github, it is not yet automatically recognized, so you will need to manually download and import the K1 Pro keymap.
Please download the keymap JSON file below. Connect your keyboard and device with the provided cable, and toggle the switch to cable mode. Open VIA, click on the “Show Design tab” on the “Settings” tab, and drag the JSON file into the “Design” tab on VIA to get the K1 Pro keymap working on VIA.
K1 Pro Keymap JSON Files
Suitable For All Devices
Offers a Mac layout while still being compatible with Windows, the K1 Pro is one of the few on the market that has the same multimedia and function key functions as Apple keyboards for Mac users, but with more tactile feedback.
You can even configure different keymaps for both Mac and Windows devices. While VIA software is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux. Includes keycaps for both macOS and Windows (and additional esc and enter keys) to allow you to switch between operating systems with ease.
An Epic Core Inside
A powerful ultra-low-power ARM architecture MCU equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz on wired mode right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
Hot-swappable OPTION
We also provide a hot-swappable version for your choice, which means you can customize your typing experience without soldering, pop them in and it’s done.
We all have our unique typing preferences, that’s why we are offering hot-swappable option on the K1 Pro, so you can easily hot-swap every low-profile Gateron mechanical switch in a few seconds to customize the typing experience without soldering.
*The K1 Pro is currently compatible with Gateron low-profile mechanical switches only, as QMK does NOT support low-profile optical switches.
Low-Profile Gateron Switch
The Gateron low-profile MX 2.0 Mechanical switch is designed to enhance reliability. Gateron’s reputable switches are your best choice for a precise, smooth, and reliable fingertip feel whether you prefer linear (red), clicky (blue), or something in between (brown).
Low-Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
Designed for premium type feeling, the K1 Pro comes with our unique double-shot PBT keycaps that made of durable non-backlight shine through PBT material with excellent oil resistance for long-term use.
Redesigned Stabilizers
We’ve redesigned the stabilizers to make it stay on the level the same way as the switch while making sure it still delivers reliability and less wobble on the big keys like the space bar, left Shift, backspace, and Enter key.
RGB Backlights
Comes with more than 22 types of RGB backlight settings (as well as a static white backlight option), and 14 types of backlight settings on the White Backlight version. You can further fine-tune the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, effect speed with ease.
Ergonomic Support
Three levels of adjustable typing angle aim to provide long-lasting ergonomic wrist support.
What’s in the box?
Keychron K8 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard, Hot-Swappable Aluminum Frame TKL Custom Programmable Keyboard with RGB Backlit, Gateron G Pro Brown Switch for Mac Windows Linux
$ 99.00 ---ONLY---Mechanical Keyboard Gateron Pro Brown Switch
✅【Program with QMK & VIA】:
- With the K8 Pro’s QMK/VIA, you can intuitively remap your favorite keys and create macros with any key on any operating system (macOS, Windows, or Linux) for a fluid workflow.
- The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, and more. The K8 Pro is the world’s first out-of-the-box QMK/VIA wireless mechanical keyboard paving the way for a new era for mechanical keyboards.
✅【PBT Keycaps & Aluminum Frame】:
- Fully customizable 80% layout 87 keys tenkeyless mechanical keyboard, OSA profile double-shot PBT keycaps.
- PBT keycaps have a high degree of restoration, and has higher heat resistance, toughness, fatigue resistance, self-lubricating, and low friction than ABS Keycaps.
- The aluminum body frame is sturdy and ensures longer life.
✅【Hot-Swappable Gateron G Pro Brown Switch】:
- Pre-installed the pre-lubed Gateron G Pro mechanical brown switch providing tactile responsiveness with up to 50 million keystroke lifespan.
- The hot-swappable sockets are mounted on the PCB and compatible with almost all the MX style 3pin and 5pin mechanical switches on the market (including Gateron, Cherry, Kailh, etc.)
- you can install or change the switches without soldering.
✅【Bluetooth 5.1 Wireless & USB-C Wired】:
- The Keychron K8 Pro PC Keyboard provides a variety of connection methods, including wireless mode, Bluetooth 5.1 and USB-C wired mode.
- It can connect to up to 3 devices between your computer, laptop, PC, tablet and phone seamlessly at the same time and switch between them easily, A great computer typing keyboard for home, office, outdoor and casual games.
✅【Redesigned Typing Experience】:
- We’ve integrated the PCB-mounted screw-in stabilizers for a smoother typing experience with less wobbliness on the big keys such as space bar, shift, enter, and delete.
- You can even customize it with alternative stabilizers such as Cherry or Durock.
- Besides, The added sound-absorbing foam, a thick silicone dampening bottom pad, and steel plate provide responsive feedback and a peaceful typing sound, while added weight will enhance the stability when the K8 Pro lay on the desk.
✅【South-Facing RGB Backlit】:
- Comes with more than 22 types of RGB backlight settings as well as a static white backlight option.
- You can further fine-tune the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, effect speed with ease.
- The south-facing RGB is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle.
- Bulit-in 4000mAh large capacity battery, Up to 72 Hours typing, or up to 7 days normal use (count 8 hrs per day).
FROM THE MANUFACTURER
The K8 Pro is the world’s first out-of-the-box QMK/VIA wireless mechanical keyboard paving the way for a new era for mechanical keyboards.
Anyone can master any keys or macro commands through VIA on the K8 Pro. Together with our signature features and upgraded typing sound, the K8 Pro is advancing the typing experience to an entirely new level with endless possibilities.
*The Black – Fully Assembled version is NOT hot-swappable and it doesn’t include sound-absorbing foam, silicone pad. The stabilizers are mounted on the plate.
Wireless and Wired
An excellent solution for multitasking. You can connect the K8 Pro with up to 3 devices wirelessly via its stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless multitasking across your laptop, phone, and tablet. Switch among them swiftly, and it’s fully compatible with both Mac and Windows.
A reliable USB Type-C wired connection is also available when you need it.
Program with QMK & VIA.
QMK/VIA means endless possibilities for a fluid workflow. Thanks to our engineering team, it’s the first time in history that a wireless mechanical keyboard has these kinds of capabilities right out of the box.
Simply connect the K8 Pro to your device with a cable, drag and drop your favorite keys or macro commands to remap any key you want on any system (macOS, Windows, or Linux).
Check out the video above demonstrating how to remap the Light Effect key (located on the K8 Pro’s top right corner) to an Eject key with the VIA software, so you can get a shortcut to put your Mac to sleep (Command-Option-Eject), or even remap the fn key in a breeze. It’s never been so intuitive and flexible to personalize your own keymap.
An ultra-low-power ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32L432 MCU which is powerful, and equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers.
Upgraded Typing Experience
The K8 Pro has been re-engineered and redesigned from the inside out to upgrade the typing experience. The added sound-absorbing foam, a thick silicone dampening bottom pad, and steel plate provide responsive feedback and a peaceful typing sound, while added weight will enhance the stability.
**The Black – Fully Assembled version is NOT hot-swappable and it doesn’t include sound-absorbing foam, silicone pad. The stabilizers are mounted on the plate.
Suitable For All Devices
Offers a Mac layout while still being compatible with Windows, the K8 Pro is one of the few on the market that has the same multimedia and function key functions as Apple keyboards for Mac users, but with more tactile feedback.
You can even configure different keymaps for both Mac and Windows devices. While VIA software is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux. Includes keycaps for both macOS and Windows (4 keycaps for each) to allow you to switch between operating systems with ease.
Check high-res keycap layout and size here.
Hot-swappable (Optional)
We also provide a hot-swappable version for your choice, which means you can customize your typing experience without soldering, pop them in and it’s done.
Every detail matters for a personalized typing experience, that’s why we give you the power. You can hot-swap every switch on the K8 Pro with almost all of the 3pin and 5pin MX style mechanical switches on the market (including Cherry, Gateron, Kailh, Panda, etc.) without soldering. You can customize your own typing experience in seconds.The Barebone version (without switch and keycap) is also available at your choice.
Screw-In PCB Stabilizers
Even small part matters for your fingertip feel. We’ve integrated the PCB-mounted screw-in stabilizers for a smoother typing experience with less wobbliness on the big keys such as space bar, shift, enter, and delete. The Keychron K8 Pro also supports third-party screw-in PCB stabilizers.
*Stabilizers of the non-hot-swappable versions are mounted on the plate.
Pre-lubed Gateron G Pro Switch
By optimizing the switch mold, the G Pro switch wobbles less than a standard mechanical switch and feels smoother on each hit. Plus, the factory pre-lubed process on all the G Pro switches (exclude the clicky ones), no doubt this will ensure the best smoothness at your fingertips when typing.
Keychron K Pro Banana switch provides an early tactile bump at the top with a uniquely smooth experience like those Panda switches on the market.
Typing sound test of the K8 Pro with Gateron G Pro switches and OSA profile double-shot PBT keycaps.
OSA Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
To further fine-tune your typing experience, the K8 Pro comes with our unique OSA profile (OEM profile with spherical-angle) and double-shot PBT keycaps that aim to provide a more comfortable fingertip feel with excellent oil resistance for long-term use on the timeless tenkeyless layout.
South-facing RGB Lights
The south-facing RGB is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle. The south-facing RGB is also free from interference when the user installs Cherry-profile alternative keycaps on their keyboard.
Comes with more than 22 types of RGB backlight settings as well as a static white backlight option. You can further fine-tune the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, effect speed with ease.
Ergonomic Support
Three levels of adjustable typing angle (3.5º, 7.5º & 10.5º) and curved OSA-profile keycaps are all working together to provide long-lasting ergonomic support for your wrist.
Looking for ISO Layout?
The K8 Pro ISO collection comes with fully assembled keyboards with 🇬🇧UK, 🇩🇪German, 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇳🇴🇸🇪Nordic, 🇨🇭Swiss, 🇫🇷French, and 🇪🇸 Spanish layout.
What’s in the box?
Keychron K5 Pro Hot-swappable Ultra-Slim Custom Mechanical Keyboard, RGB Full Size QMK/VIA Programmable Wireless Bluetooth/USB Wired Keyboard for Mac Windows Linux – Low Profile Gateron Brown Switch – BLACK
$ 103.00 ---ONLY---Hot-swappable Mechanical Keyboard Brown Switch
EXPERT FEATUTRES
Keychron K5 Pro:
- An ultra-slim wireless custom mechanical keyboard that allows anyone to master any keys or macro commands on its 100% full-size layout through VIA
- it has included LSA (low profile spherical-angled) profile keycaps for both Windows and macOS, and users can hot-swap with Gateron low-profile MX mechanical switch in a breeze.
- Also, the three levels of adjustable typing angle aim to provide long-lasting ergonomic wrist support.
With QMK & VIA Support:
- It means endless possibilities for a fluid workflow. Simply connect the K5 Pro to your device with a cable, drag and drop your favorite keys or macro commands to remap any key you want on any system (macOS, Windows, or Linux).
Wireless and Wired:
- Connects the K5 Pro with up to 3 devices wirelessly via its stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless multitasking across your laptop, phone, and tablet.
- Switch among them swiftly, and it’s fully compatible with both Mac and Windows.
- You can also enjoy a USB Type-C wired connection with 1000 Hz polling rate which is engineered for the competitive game.
Hot-swappable Ultra-Slim Keyboard:
- The innovative low-profile Gateron switch is 31% slimmer than conventional normal profile switches makes the aluminum body K5 Pro one of the thinnest wireless mechanical keyboards in the market while still delivering a distinguished tactile response.
- You can easily hot-swap every low-profile Gateron mechanical switch in a few seconds to customize the typing experience without soldering.
- *The K5 Pro is currently compatible with Gateron low-profile mechanical switches only, as QMK does NOT support low-profile optical switches.
RGB Backlight:
- Comes with more than 22 types of RGB backlight settings (as well as a static white backlight option), you can further fine-tune the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, effect speed with ease.
- The K5 Pro comes with our unique double-shot PBT keycaps that made of durable non-backlight shine through PBT material with excellent oil resistance for long-term use.
Keychron
K5 Pro
The Keychron K5 Pro is a full-size low profile wireless mechanical keyboard with QMK/VIA enabled for endless possibilities.
Wireless and Wired
An excellent solution for multitasking. Connects the K5 Pro with up to 3 devices wirelessly via its stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless multitasking across your laptop, phone, and tablet. Switch among them swiftly, and it’s fully compatible with both Mac and Windows.
You can also enjoy a USB Type-C wired connection with 1000 Hz polling rate which is engineered for the competitive game.
Ultra-Slim
The innovative low-profile Gateron switch is 31% slimmer than conventional normal profile switches makes the aluminum body K5 Pro one of the thinnest wireless mechanical keyboards in the world. While still delivering a distinguished tactile response.
Program with QMK & VIA.
QMK/VIA means endless possibilities for a fluid workflow. Thanks to our engineering team, it’s the first time in history that a wireless mechanical keyboard has these kinds of capabilities right out of the box.
Simply connect the K5 Pro to your device with a cable, drag and drop your favorite keys or macro commands to remap any key you want on any system (macOS, Windows, or Linux).
Check out the video above demonstrating how to remap the F16 key (located on the K5 Pro’s top right corner) to an Eject key with the VIA software, so you can get a shortcut to put your Mac to sleep (Command-Option-Eject), or even remap the fn key in a breeze. It’s never been so intuitive and flexible to personalize your own keymap.
An ultra-low-power ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32L432 MCU which is powerful, and equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers.
Get the keymap working on VIA
Since the VIA code for the K5 Pro is still awaiting approval from Github, it is not yet automatically recognized, so you will need to manually download and import the K5 Pro keymap.
Please download the keymap JSON file below. Connect your keyboard and device with the provided cable, and toggle the switch to cable mode. Open VIA, click on the “Show Design tab” on the “Settings” tab, and drag the JSON file into the “Design” tab on VIA to get the K5 Pro keymap working on VIA.
K5 Pro Keymap JSON Files
Suitable For All Devices
Offers a Mac layout while still being compatible with Windows, the K5 Pro is one of the few on the market that has the same multimedia and function key functions as Apple keyboards for Mac users, but with more tactile feedback.
You can even configure different keymaps for both Mac and Windows devices. While VIA software is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux. Includes keycaps for both macOS and Windows (and additional esc and enter keys) to allow you to switch between operating systems with ease.
An Epic Core Inside
A powerful ultra-low-power ARM architecture MCU equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz on wired mode right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
Hot-swappable Option
We also provide a hot-swappable version for your choice, which means you can customize your typing experience without soldering, pop them in and it’s done.
We all have our unique typing preferences, that’s why we are offering hot-swappable option on the K5 Pro, so you can easily hot-swap every low-profile Gateron mechanical switch in a few seconds to customize the typing experience without soldering.
*The K5 Pro is currently compatible with Gateron low-profile mechanical switches only, as QMK does NOT support low-profile optical switches.
Low-Profile Gateron Switch
The Gateron low-profile MX 2.0 Mechanical switch is designed to enhance reliability. Gateron’s reputable switches are your best choice for a precise, smooth, and reliable fingertip feel whether you prefer linear (red), clicky (blue), or something in between (brown).
Low-Profile Double-shot PBT Keycaps
Designed for premium type feeling, the K5 Pro comes with our unique double-shot PBT keycaps that made of durable non-backlight shine through PBT material with excellent oil resistance for long-term use.
Redesigned Stabilizers
We’ve redesigned the stabilizers to make it stay on the level the same way as the switch while making sure it still delivers reliability and less wobble on the big keys like the space bar, left Shift, backspace, and Enter key.
RGB Backlights
Comes with more than 22 types of RGB backlight settings (as well as a static white backlight option), and 14 types of backlight settings on the White Backlight version. You can further fine-tune the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, effect speed with ease.
Ergonomic Support
Three levels of adjustable typing angle aim to provide long-lasting ergonomic wrist support.
What’s in the box?
Keychron Q1 Pro Wireless & Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard, QMK/VIA Programmable Full Aluminum 75% Layout RGB with Hot-swappable Keychron K Pro Red Switch Compatible with Mac Windows Linux – Shell White
$ 167.00 ---ONLY---White Aluminum Mechanical Keyboard Red Switch
KEYCHRON Q1 PRO – Expert Briefing
- Wireless and Wired : connect with up to 3 devices wirelessly via its stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 across your laptop, phone, and tablet. Switch among them swiftly, and it’s fully compatible with both Mac and Windows. A reliable USB Type-C wired connection is also available when you need it.
- The entire metal body is crafted with 6063 aluminum
- The Double Gasket Design
- A powerful ultra-low-power ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32L432 chip (MCU) equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box on type-c wired mode (90 Hz on wireless mode)
- KSA Double-Shot PBT Keycaps
- Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Q1 Pro comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems.
- Programmable Knob
- Program The Q1 Pro with QMK & VIA
- Hot-swap every switch on the Q1 Pro with almost all of the 3pin and 5pin MX style mechanical switches on the market (including Cherry, Gateron, Kailh, Panda, etc.) without soldering required.
- 22 types of RGB backlight settings
EXPERT DETAILS
Keychron Q2 Pro Full Metal RGB QMK/VIA Wireless & Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard, Programmable Knob KSA Double-Shot PBT Keycaps, Hot-Swappable K Pro Red Switches for Mac Windows Linux – Black
$ 184.00 ---ONLY---Metal RGB Mechanical Keyboard Red Switches
Expert Features
Keychron Q2 Pro –
- A 65% layout groundbreaking full metal QMK/VIA wireless custom mechanical keyboard, crafted with 6063 aluminum that is processed through CNC machined, including double-gasket design, PBT keycaps, screw-in stabs, etc., it will deliver you an unprecedented typing experience.
With full QMK and VIA support –
- You can program and remap each key on the keyboard with ease.
- The open-source firmware means endless possibilities for keyboard layouts, shortcuts, backlight effects, even the knob (you easily customize the knob to your desired key or macro commands like zooming in/out, adjusting screen brightness, brush size, volume, selecting video clips or photos, or backlight hue), and more.
An Epic Core –
- A powerful ultra-low-power ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32L432 chip (MCU) equipped with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers.
- The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box on type-c wired mode (90 Hz on wireless mode), which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
Hot-Swappable –
- You can hot-swap every switch on the Q2 Pro with almost all of the 3pin and 5pin MX style mechanical switches on the market (including Cherry, Gateron, Kailh, Panda, etc.) without soldering required.
- You can customize your own typing experience in seconds.
- Pre-installed the pre-lubed K Pro red switches given that 2 ±0.4mm pre-travel and 45 ±10gf operating force feature a nice linear feel with up to 50 million keystroke lifespan.
KSA Double-Shot PBT Keycaps –
- Designed our unique Keychron spherical-angle (KSA profile) double-shot keycap set with premium non-backlight shine through PBT material, that is oil-resistant and durable for long-term use.
- Comes with 22 types of RGB backlight settings.
- You can further fine-tune the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, effect speed, and different modes, or even remap these keys with QMK/VIA.
Product Description
Keychron Q1 Max Wireless & Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard – Entirely Aluminum – QMK/VIA Programmable 75% Layout RGB with Hot-swappable – Full Assembled Knob Keychron Gateron Jupiter Banana Switch – Compatible with Mac Windows Linux
$ 188.00 ---ONLY---Keychron Gateron Wireless Aluminum Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron Q1 Max – Expert Brief:
- 2.4 GHz wireless & Bluetooth connection, featuring a 1000 Hz polling rate
- Double-gasket design, PBT keycaps, screw-in stabilizers, and more
- The entire metal body is crafted with 6063 aluminum
- Typing experience with a combination of premium acoustic foams
- ARM Cortex-M4 chip (MCU) equipped with 256K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers
- Unique Keychron spherical-angle (KSA profile) double-shot keycap
- Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices
- Create macro commands, shortcuts, or key combinations through the QMK/VIA
- Hot-swap every switch on the Q1 Max with almost all of the 3pin and 5pin MX style mechanical switches on the market (including Cherry, Gateron, Kailh, Panda, etc.) without soldering required.
- Comes with 22 types of RGB backlight settings
- PCB-mounted screw-in stabilizers for a smoother typing experience
Expert Details:
Keychron Q1 Max
Meet the Keychron Q1 Max, a full metal QMK/VIA wireless custom mechanical keyboard upgraded with a 2.4 GHz wireless connection, featuring a 1000 Hz polling rate. Elevating the typing experience further, it has been thoughtfully upgraded with multiple layers of acoustic foams, ensuring a premium sound quality with every keystroke.
Paired with many other premium features, such as the double-gasket design, PBT keycaps, screw-in stabilizers, and more, the Keychron Q1 Max promises an unparalleled typing journey that transcends expectations.
Choose the keycaps, switches, and more accessories for your Q1 max.
2.4 GHz & Bluetooth Connection
Experience peak gaming performance on the fly with the 2.4 GHz wireless connection boasting a rapid 1000 Hz polling rate. For seamless multitasking across your computer, phone, and tablet, you can effortlessly connect the Q1 Max via Bluetooth 5.1 to three devices.
A Refined Piece Of Metal Art
The entire metal body is crafted with 6063 aluminum that is processed through CNC machined, polished, sandblasted, and undergoes 24 more manufacturing stages to make this solid metal piece of art that is the Q1 Max.
Significantly Enhanced Acoustic Foams
Elevate the typing experience with a combination of premium acoustic foams such as IXPE, PET, and Latex. Each keystroke becomes enjoyable, making every tap a delight for the senses.
Easy Assemble
We designed every component to be able to assemble easily so you can customize and adjust each component with ease to create your ultimate typing experience.
An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
A powerful ARM Cortex-M4 chip (MCU) equipped with 256K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box on 2.4 GHz and wired modes (90 Hz on Bluetooth mode), which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
Double-Gasket Design
The Double Gasket Design is a new innovative structure in the industry. In addition to the gaskets on the plates, we added silicone pads between the top and bottom cases to significantly reduce the acoustic resonance between the metals and reduce the noise of the impacted metals.
Experience the next level of key sounds and comfort with our gasket mount design together with a flexible PC (Polycarbonate) plate. This design combination allows the keyboard to maintain the flexibility of the gasket structure and improves the overall typing sound.
KSA Double-Shot PBT Keycaps
To further fine-tune your typing experience, we designed our unique Keychron spherical-angle (KSA profile) double-shot keycap set with premium non-backlight shine through PBT material, that is oil-resistant and durable for long-term use.
Suitable for All Devices
Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Q1 Max comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.
Program The Q1 Max with QMK & VIA.
Endless possibilities for a fluid workflow thanks to its ability to remap any key, and create macro commands, shortcuts, or key combinations through the QMK/VIA.
Check out the video above demonstrating how to remap the Delete key to an Eject key with the VIA software to create a shortcut to put your Mac to sleep (Command-Option-Eject).
Get the Q1 Max keymap working on VIA
Since the VIA code for the Q1 Max is still awaiting approval from Github, it is not yet automatically recognized. Please download the appropriate keymap JSON file below, open VIA, turn on “Show Design tab” on “Settings” tab, and drag the JSON file into the “Design” tab on VIA to get the Q1 Max keymap working on VIA.
Hot-Swappable
Every detail matters for a personalized typing experience, that’s why we give you the power. You can hot-swap every switch on the Q1 Max with almost all of the 3pin and 5pin MX style mechanical switches on the market (including Cherry, Gateron, Kailh, Panda, etc.) without soldering required. You can customize your own typing experience in seconds.
South-Facing RGB
Comes with 22 types of RGB backlight settings. You can further fine-tune the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, effect speed, and different modes, or even remap these keys with QMK/VIA.
Gateron Jupiter Switch
Our exclusive Gateron Jupiter mechanical switch (for the Fully Assembled version only) comes with a 3-pin design, its pre-lubed with a reliable Gateron quality standard with up to 80 million keystrokes lifespan. While their unique LED diffuser design offers high RGB backlight transmittance and softer backlight effect.
The banana switch provides an early tactile bump at the top with a uniquely smooth experience like those Panda switches on the market.
PCB Stabilizers
No detail is too insignificant when it comes to your fingertip feel. We’ve integrated the PCB-mounted screw-in stabilizers for a smoother typing experience with less wobbliness on the big keys such as the space bar, shift, enter, and delete keys. You can even customize your favorite stabilizers on your own.
What’s in the box?