Keychron K8 Wireless TKL RGB Aluminium Frame

Fully Assembled

Colour: Black and Grey

Switches: Gateron G Pro Red Mechanical (hot swappable)

SKU: K8-J1

 

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.

HOT-SWAPPABLE

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.

LARGEST BATTERY

The K8 comes with a battery capacity of 4000mAh. The K8 can last up to 240 hours typing (backlight off).

 

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