Keychron - K5 Max 100% Custom Wireless RGB Mechanical Keyboard with Programmable QMK/VIA Hot-Swappable Red Switch - Black
Customers are saying
Customers are delighted by the exceptional build quality and the premium feel of the PBT keycaps on this low-profile mechanical keyboard. Users frequently highlight the fast and efficient typing experience, noting that it enhances their overall productivity. Additionally, the device offers reliable connectivity, ensuring a seamless performance without any glitches or slowdowns.
Features
2.4 GHz & Bluetooth Connection
Experience unparalleled performance with the K5 Max's 2.4 GHz wireless connection, offering a swift 1000 Hz polling rate. Its Bluetooth 5.1 capability allows seamless switching between computer, phone, and tablet for smooth multitasking across three devices.
Ultra-Slim
The innovative low-profile Gateron switch is 31% slimmer than conventional normal profile switches makes the aluminum body K5 Max one of the thinnest wireless mechanical keyboards in the world. While still delivering a distinguished tactile response.
Suitable For All Devices
Offers a Mac layout while remaining compatible with Windows. The VIA software is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux. The keyboard includes keycaps for both macOS and Windows, along with additional esc and enter keys, facilitating seamless switching between operating systems.
An Epic Core Inside
A powerful ARM architecture MCU equipped with 256KB Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz on 2.4GHz and wired modes right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games.
Interior Acoustic Foam
Elevate your typing with K5 Max featuring advanced IXPE acoustic foam for silent keystrokes and enhanced comfort, coupled with resilient latex foam for superior key switch support, responsiveness, and durability. Redefining the standard for a quiet, comfortable, and responsive typing experience.
Specifications
- Lighting TypeRGBForm FactorFull-sizeKeyboard TechnologyMechanicalKey Switch BehaviorLinear, LinearConnection TypeWired, Wireless
Reviews
Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 22 reviews
- Build Quality (6)
- Typing Experience (4)
- Connectivity (3)
- Keycaps (3)
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| Pros for Keychron - K5 Max 100% Custom Wireless RGB Mechanical Keyboard with Programmable QMK/VIA Hot-Swappable Red Switch - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Build Quality, Typing Experience, Connectivity, Keycaps | Build Quality, Connectivity, Battery Life, Key Feel, Weight | Build Quality, Connectivity, Typing Experience, Noise Level, Customization | Build Quality, Noise Level, Battery Life, Size, RGB Lighting |
| Cons for Keychron - K5 Max 100% Custom Wireless RGB Mechanical Keyboard with Programmable QMK/VIA Hot-Swappable Red Switch - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Keycap Design | Key Shape, Weight | There were no cons for this product— |

































































