Keychron K8 PRO QMK/VIA Wireless Hot-swappable Mechanical Keyboard - Black Gateron G Pro Brown Tactile Switches
K8 PRO QMK/VIA Wireless Hot-swappable Mechanical Keyboard - Black Gateron G Pro Brown Tactile Switches
- Gateron G Pro Brown Tactile Switches
Upgraded Keychron K8 Pro Keyboard: Compared with the K8, the K8 Pro has been fully upgraded. 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. 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. 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. Hot-Swappable Gateron G Pro Brown Switch: Pre-installed the pre-lubed Gateron G Pro mechanical brown switch providing unrivaled 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. Redesigned Typing Experience: 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. 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. White Backlit with 4000mAh Battery: The white backlit designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist's angle. You can further fine-tune the saturation, brightness, effect speed with ease. Built-in 4000 mAh rechargeable li-polymer battery. Up to 72 Hours typing, or up to 7 days normal use (count 8 hrs per day). Offers a Mac layout while still being compatible with Windows, Extra keycaps for both Windows and Mac operating systems are included.
Keychron K8 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
The K8 Pro is the first QMK/VIA enabled wireless mechanical keyboard paving the way for a new era for mechanical keyboards. Anyone can intuitively remap any key, and create macro commands, shortcuts, or combination keys through the VIA software. The K8 Pro is designed to be able to assemble easily, so you can customize the hardware and software with endless possibilities.
Note: User can remap a key on wired mode only. Once it's done, the keymap will work on both wireless and wired modes.
Wireless and Wired Connections
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. It also has wired mode with USB Type-C connection. The K8 Pro can last up to 100 hours (at lowest brightness) with a 4000 mAh big battery, which is one of the biggest in mechanical keyboards.
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.
Program Each Key and Macro with QMK/VIA
Simply connect the K8 Pro to your device with a cable, import the K8 Pro keymap JSON file into the VIA software, drag and drop your favorite keys or macro commands to remap any key you want on macOS, Windows, or Linux operating systems, e.g.: create a macro command of a screenshot on macOS. Check our user guide or user manual for more instructions.
A brand new ultra-low-power Arm Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32L432 MCU which is powerful, and armed with 128K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers.
All New Screw-In PCB Stabilizers
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 big keys’ typing experience is now more stable and smooth. You can even customize it with alternative stabilizers such as Cherry or Durock.
Hot-swappable
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 required. The pre-lubed Gateron G Pro mechanical switches come with an optimized mold with more precise positioning, and less wobbliness will improve your fingertip feel. The Gateron switch is durable enough and up to 50 million keystroke lifespan.
PBT Keycaps & South-facing RGB
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.
The south-facing RGB is designed to better illuminate the keyboard backlight from the typist’s angle and free from interference when the user installs Cherry- profile alternative keycaps on the K8 Pro.
Upgraded Typing Experience
The K8 Pro has been re-engineered 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 when the K8 Pro lay on the desk.
Product Information
General Specifications
Anti-Ghosting
Tenkeyless (TKL)
Dust Resistant
Adjustable Height
75% Keyboard
Hot-Swappable Switches
Switch Specifications
System Requirements
Windows 11
Mac OS X 10.15
Physical Specifications
Package Contents
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- Parts: 1 Year
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Keychron K8 PRO QMK/VIA Wireless Hot-swappable Mechanical Keyboard - Black Gateron G Pro Brown Tactile Switches
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