Keychron K8 V2 K8X-H1 Red Switch Hotswap RGB 80% US (Boxed)
Wireless 80% TKL mechanical keyboard with hot-swappable Keychron Super Red switches, QMK/VIA, RGB backlighting, Bluetooth 5.2 (3 devices), 4000mAh battery up to 190hrs, US layout for Mac/Win.
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| Keyboards - Device Type | Gaming Keyboard Office Keyboard |
|---|---|
| Keyboards - Special Features | Hot Swappable Programmable Keys |
| Keyboards - Form Factor | Tenkeyless (TKL / 80%) |
| Keyboards - Key Layout | US |
| Keyboards - Switch Type | Mechanical - Linear |
| Keyboards - Connection | Bluetooth Wired (USB) |
| Keyboards - Backlighting | Per-Key RGB |
The Keychron K8 Version 2 (K8X-H1) is a premium wireless custom mechanical keyboard featuring an 80% TKL layout with 87 keys. It supports Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity for up to 3 devices and wired USB-C mode, with full QMK customization via the web-based Keychron Launcher app—no downloads required. Hot-swappable design allows easy switch changes (3/5-pin MX style) without soldering.
Upgraded with IXPE and EPDM acoustic foams for superior sound dampening and typing feel, aluminum plate for stability, double-shot PBT Cherry-profile keycaps, and vibrant per-key RGB lighting (22+ effects). Powered by a 4000mAh battery offering up to 190 hours (backlight off) or 100 hours (RGB low). Compatible with Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android; includes dedicated keycaps for both OS.
Ideal for productivity, gaming, and customization with 1000Hz wired polling, NKRO, and ARM MCU with 256KB Flash.
- Hot-swappable Keychron Super Red linear switches (50M clicks)
- RGB backlighting with shine-through keycaps
- Multi-device Bluetooth 5.2 + wired
- QMK programmable keys/macros
- 4000mAh battery, 87 ANSI US keys
- Includes: keyboard, USB-C cable, puller, screwdriver
| Number of Keys | 87 (80% TKL) |
| Layout | US ANSI |
| Switches | Keychron Super mechanical (Red linear) |
| Switch Face | North-facing |
| Hot-swappable | Yes (3/5 pin MX) |
| Keycap Material | Double-shot PBT, Cherry profile |
| Frame Material | ABS + Aluminum frame/plate |
| Backlighting | Per-key RGB (22+ modes) |
| Battery | 4000 mAh rechargeable Li-po |
| Battery Life (Backlight off) | Up to 190 hours |
| Battery Life (RGB low) | Around 100 hours |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2 (3 devices), USB-C wired |
| Polling Rate (Wired) | 1000 Hz |
| Polling Rate (BT) | 90 Hz |
| N-Key Rollover | Yes (wired & wireless) |
| Compatibility | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Firmware | QMK open-source |
| Multimedia Keys | 12 |
| MCU | ARM architecture, 256KB Flash |