Keychron K8 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron K8 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard - RGB Backlight / Gateron Optical (Hot-swappable) / Red is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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The all-new K8 Version 2 has arrived! Upgraded with QMK firmware for complete customization and enhanced acoustic foams for a quieter, more refined typing experience. With Bluetooth 5.2 and shine-through PBT keycaps for better performance.
Search "Keychron K8 Version 2" to elevate your typing now!
The K8 has included keycaps for both Windows and Mac operating systems. Gateron (Hot-swappable) version comes with Gateron switch pre-installed.
A TENKEYLESS WIRELESS MECHANICAL KEYBOARD
Engineered to maximize your productivity with most popular TKL layout. The hot-swappable option on Optical and Mechanical switches offers the freedom to easily personalize your typing experience without soldering.
WIRELESS AND WIRED MODES
Connects with up to 3 devices via Bluetooth and switch among them easily. With high reliable and broad compatibility Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 chipset, the K8 is best to fit home, office and light gaming use while connecting with your smartphone, laptop and iPad. It also has wired mode with USB Type-C connection.
FEATURES
FEATURES
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.
Hot-swappable means to customize your typing experience without soldering, just pop them in and it’s done.
*The Gateron (Hot-swappable) and Gateron Optical keyboard versions support altering switches.
Socket of Gateron (Hot-swappable) is compatible with almost all the MX style 3pin and 5pin mechanical switches on the market (including Gateron, Cherry, Kailh, etc.). SMD-LED compatible switches are the best for showing the backlights.
TENKEYLESS LAYOUT
Tenkeyless layout is one of the most popular among mechanical keyboards. It offers convenient access to all the essential multimedia and function keys for Mac and Windows in a compact size.
METICULOUSLY DESIGNED
Designed with versatility in mind, you can access your smart assistant with the dedicated Siri or Cortana key on the K8.
The two adjustable angled rubber feet are greatly enhanced productivity.
LARGEST BATTERY
The K8 comes with a battery capacity of 4000mAh. The K8 can last up to 240 hours typing (backlight off).
MECHANICAL OR OPTICAL?
Mechanical Switch
Durable Gateron G Pro mechanical switch with a 50 million keystroke lifespan to provide an unrivaled tactile responsiveness
OPTICAL SWITCH
K8 comes with 2 different Optical switches that offer a smooth and tactile typing experience just like the mechanical switches.
Gateron Optical V2 Switch
The hot-swappable* Gateron Optical Version 2 switch keyboard lets gamers play at warp speed of on linear red / clicky blue / tactile brown switches and an lifespan longevity of up to 100 million keystrokes with an unrivaled tactile responsiveness.
*Gateron Optical switch is hot-swappable and compatible with Gateron Optical switch only, NOT compatible with any mx style mechanical switch and Keychron Optical switch.
The blue and brown switch comes with an lifespan longevity of 60 million keystrokes
Keychron Optical Switch
The Keychron Optical switches are crafted for those who demand millisecond precision at a competitive price. The 0.2ms latency lets professional gamers play at warp speed whether they prefer the linear Red switches, clicky Blue switches or in something between (Brown switches). It’s 100 million keystroke lifespan ensures long-lasting durability; which is double that of competing switches.
*The Keychron Optical switch is hot-swappable and compatible with Keychron Optical switch keyboard only, NOT compatible with any mx style mechanical switch and Gateron Optical switch.
18 TYPES OF RGB
Engineered with more than 15 types of RGB light and comes with different styles (flashing, breathing, or static white etc) which will match up to your mood.
Reviews are in.
SPECIFICATION
Number of Keys: 87 keys
Switches: Gateron G Pro Mechanical / Gateron Optical
Number of Multimedia Keys: 12
Frame Material: ABS / ABS+Aluminum frame
Keycap Material: ABS
Keycap Profile: OEM
Layout: ANSI
Polling Rate (Wired Mode): 1000Hz
Polling Rate (Wireless Mode): 90Hz
CONNECTIVITY AND POWER
Backlit Types: 18
Backlit: Adjustable 4-level RGB backlit
Battery: 4000mAh Rechargeable li-polymer battery
BT Working Time (Backlit off): Up to 240 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)
BT Working Time (Single LED): Up to 68 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)
BT Working Time (RGB): Up to 72 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)
Connection: Bluetooth and Type-C cable
Bluetooth version: 5.1
Bluetooth Device Name: Keychron K8
Compatible System: macOS/Windows
PHYSICAL UNIT
Dimension (Plastic frame version): 355 x 123mm (13.9 x 4.84 inches)
Weight: About 740g / 26.1oz
Dimension (Aluminum bezels version): 359 x 127mm (14.1 x 5 inches)
Height incl. keycap (front) 35mm (1.37 inches)
Height incl. keycap (rear) 42mm (1.65 inches)
Weight: About 887g / 31.2oz
Operating Environment: -10 to 50℃
PACKAGE CONTENT
1 x Keyboard
1 x USB-A to USB Type-C Cable
1 x Keycap Puller
1 x Switch Puller (For Optical and Hot-swappable version only)
1 x User Manual
Learn how to install a switch on hot-swappable board properly
Check the key combinations table of Keychron K8 here.
