Keychron K8 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (Version 2)

Keychron K8 Version 2 is a versatile and high-performance wireless mechanical keyboard designed for both work and gaming. With Bluetooth 5.2 and wired connectivity, it’s perfect for multitasking across devices. Featuring a 80% TKL (Tenkeyless) layout, it offers extensive customization options through QMK firmware and the Keychron Launcher web app. Whether you’re working on a Mac or Windows device, the K8 provides seamless compatibility with included keycaps for both operating systems, making it a perfect option for users in Sri Lanka and beyond.

Enhanced Acoustic Design for Comfort and Sound Quality

The K8 Version 2 significantly enhances your typing experience with advanced acoustic foams like IXPE, PET, and EPDM. These materials, along with an aluminum plate, help reduce sound and improve typing comfort. The result is a quieter and more satisfying typing experience that’s ideal for both work and play.

Fully Customizable with QMK and Keychron Launcher

Customization is one of the K8’s key features. The QMK open-source firmware allows you to fully program your keyboard, reassigning keys, setting macros, and even adjusting shortcuts. The Keychron Launcher web app further simplifies this process by providing an easy-to-use interface for configuring your keyboard without the need for software downloads.

Wireless Freedom and Multi-Device Support

The K8 Version 2 supports Bluetooth 5.2, allowing it to connect wirelessly to up to three devices simultaneously. Whether you’re switching between a laptop, tablet, or phone, the K8 offers seamless transitions and excellent performance. Plus, it works flawlessly with both Mac and Windows, and the included keycaps for both operating systems ensure a perfect fit.

Ergonomic Design for Comfortable Typing

The Keychron K8 is designed for long-lasting comfort, with an adjustable typing angle and curved Cherry-profile keycaps that support your wrist and minimize strain. Three angle options (3.5º, 7.7º, and 11º) allow for a customizable ergonomic setup.

Hot-Swappable Mechanical Switches (Optional)

If you’re someone who enjoys tinkering, the K8 offers the ability to hot-swap mechanical switches. Without needing to solder, you can easily swap out switches for a customized typing feel. This feature supports a wide range of MX-style switches, including Cherry, Gateron, Kailh, and others.

RGB and White Backlit Keycaps

The K8 comes with vibrant RGB backlighting with over 22 dynamic modes or a more subdued white backlight option. You can fine-tune the backlight effects, including brightness, speed, hue, and saturation, through the Keychron Launcher web app for a truly personalized look.

Technical Specifications

• Layout: 87 Keys (80% TKL)
• Switches: Keychron Super mechanical switches (North-facing)
• Frame Material: ABS / ABS+Aluminum
• Keycaps: Double-shot PBT, Cherry profile
• Polling Rate: 1000Hz (Wired), 90Hz (Bluetooth)
• Backlighting: RGB (22+ modes) or White (14 modes)
• Battery: 4000mAh Li-polymer rechargeable battery
• Connection: Bluetooth 5.2, Type-C Wired
• Battery Life: 190 hours (no backlight), 100 hours (RGB at lowest brightness)
• Weight: 800g (Plastic frame), 950g (Aluminum frame)
• Dimensions: 354.17 x 124.14mm (Plastic), 359.20 x 129.20mm (Aluminum)
• Compatibility: macOS, Windows, Linux, and more
• Operating Temperature: -10 to 50°C
• Polling Rate: 1000Hz (wired), 90Hz (Bluetooth)
• Typing Angle: 3.5º, 7.7º, 11º adjustable