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

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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

Keychron K8 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard Fully assembled or Barebone version

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.

Keychron K8 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical KeyboardKeychron K8 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

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.

Features of Keychron K8 Pro QMK VIA Wireless mechanical keyboard

*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.

Keychron K8 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless and Wired Mechanical Keyboard on the desk
QMK on Keychron K8 Pro
VIA on on Keychron K8 Pro

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.

Detailed structure of Keychron K8 Pro

**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.

Keychron K8 Pro keyboard layout

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.

Keychron K8 Pro hot-swappable feature

The Barebone version (without switch and keycap) is also available at your choice.

Barebone US layout of Keychron K8 Pro QMK VIA wireless mechanical keyboard

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.

Keychron K8 Pro PCB Screw-in stabilizers

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.

Gateron G Pro mechanical switch features

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.

Gateron G Pro mechanical switch features

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.

Keychron K8 Pro OSA Profile Double-shot PBT keycaps

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.

Keychron K8 Pro ergonomic support with adjustable typing feet and angle

Looking for ISO Layout?

The K8 Pro ISO collection comes with fully assembled keyboards with 🇬🇧UK, 🇩🇪German, 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇳🇴🇸🇪Nordic, 🇨🇭Swiss, 🇫🇷French, and 🇪🇸 Spanish layout.

Check The K8 Pro ISO Layout Collection

What’s in the box?

Keychron K8 Pro package content

 

 

 

Description

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

Mechanical Keyboard Gateron Pro Brown Switch

 

Keychron K8 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

  •  Full Assembled – Hot-Swap
  • RGB Backlight ALUMINUM FRAME
  • Gateron G Pro Brown Switch
K8P-J3

Keychron K8P-J3 K8 Pro ANSI 80% TKL Layout 87 Key – Full Assembled – Hot-Swap

– Mechanical – Wireless – Normal Profile – QMK Keyboard – Gateron G Pro Brown Switch – RGB Backlight

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