Keychron K1 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (Version 6) (US ANSI Layout)
Keychron K1 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (Version 6) (US ANSI Layout) - RGB Backlight / Keychron Low Profile 2.0 Mechanical / Red is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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The Keychron K1 Version 6 is an ultra-slim QMK wireless mechanical keyboard with an 80% TKL layout. It supports both Bluetooth 5.2 and wired connectivity. Thanks to QMK firmware, you can effortlessly reassign any key or create macros using the Keychron Launcher web app. Compatible with both Windows and macOS, it also allows for easy hot-swapping with Keychron/Gateron low-profile MX mechanical switches (for the RGB Backlight Hot-Swappable version only).
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Keychron K1 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (Version 6) (US ANSI L...
Keychron K1
Version 6
The K1 Version 6 is a low-profile wireless mechanical keyboard with an 80% (TKL) layout, now upgraded with QMK firmware and enhanced acoustic foams. It supports both Bluetooth 5.2 and wired connections. With the Launcher web app, it offers limitless customization and boosts productivity for your work!
Choose the keycaps, switches and more accessories for your K1 Version 6.
Enhanced Acoustic Foam
Elevate your typing experience with the K1 Version 6, featuring IXPE and latex acoustic foam for quieter keystrokes and enhanced comfort. Paired with EPDM foam for superior support and durability, it redefines quiet, comfortable, and responsive typing.
Program with QMK & Launcher
The open-source QMK firmware means endless possibilities for key remapping, macros, shortcuts, and more. Now you can easily customize each key with the Keychron Launcher web app.
* Please use the latest version of Chrome / Opera / Edge browser to open the Launcher and connect the keyboard to your device via wired mode.
Anytime, Anywhere Access
Keychron Launcher is a web page configurator that you can use in the office, school, lab, or government department—anywhere with internet access. Configure your keyboard online anytime without the need to download or install files. No hassle, no trouble.
Compatible with All Platforms
As a web-based tool, Keychron Launcher supports all operating systems. Personalize and program your keyboard on Windows, macOS, Linux, and more. Enjoy unprecedented flexibility with compatibility across Chrome, Edge, and Opera browser.
Safe Inputs
You type your password, contact, home address, and other sensitive privacy information on keyboards every day. Our keyboards use QMK open-source firmware, allowing the community to review the codes for safety and ensuring no hidden features, so you have complete control over your input security.
Always Up to Date
Keychron Launcher is continuously updated, ensuring you always have access to the lastest version.
There's no need to download updates or wait for installations.
Ultra-Slim
The innovative low-profile switch is 33% slimmer than conventional normal profile switches makes the K1 Version 6 one of the thinnest wireless mechanical keyboards in the world. While still delivering a distinguished tactile response.
Wireless Connection
Equipped with Bluetooth 5.2, the K1 Version 6 allows seamless multitasking across your computer, phone, and tablet. Effortlessly connect to up to three devices and switch between them with ease.
Suitable For All Devices
Offers a Mac layout while remaining compatible with Windows. It stands out in the market by providing the same multimedia and function key functions as Apple keyboards for Mac users, but with enhanced tactile feedback.
Additionally, you can configure different keymaps for both Mac and Windows devices. The Keychron Launcher web app 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.
LSA Shine-through Keycaps
To further leverage your typing experience, the K1 version 6 comes with our unique LSA profile (Low profile with spherical angle) keycaps and ABS keycaps that aim to provide a more comfortable fingertip feel and a fantastic backlight shine-through effect..
Hot-Swappable (Optional)
We also provide a hot-swappable version for your choice, which means you can customize your typing experience without soldering, pop them in and it's done.
We all have our unique typing preferences, that’s why we are offering hot-swappable option on the K1 Version 6, so you can easily hot-swap every low-profile Keychron mechanical switch in a few seconds to customize the typing experience without soldering.
*The K1 Version 6 is currently compatible with Gateron/Keychron low-profile mechanical switches only, as QMK does NOT support low-profile optical switches.
Keychron Low Profile 2.0 Mechanical Switch
The Keychron Low-Profile MX 2.0 Mechanical Switch is engineered for enhanced reliability and performance. Pre-lubed for a precise and smooth feel, they offer a dependable fingertip experience, whether you prefer the linear (red) or tactile (brown) switch options.
Redesigned Stabilizers
We’ve redesigned the stabilizers to make it stay on the level the same way as the switch while making sure it still delivers reliability and less wobble on the big keys like the space bar, left Shift, backspace, and Enter key.
RGB Backlights
Shine-through keycaps create a brilliant backlight effect, available in both RGB and white backlight versions. The RGB version offers 22+ dynamic backlight settings, while the white backlight version features 14 unique modes. You can easily fine-tune the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, and effect speed for full customization.
Ergonomic Support
Three levels of adjustable typing angle (3.37°, 4.2° and 6.7°) aim to provide long-lasting ergonomic wrist support.
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SPECIFICATION
| Number of Keys | 87 (80%) |
|---|---|
| Switches | Keychron low-profile mechanical |
| Switch Face | North-facing |
| Number of Multimedia Keys | 12 |
| Frame Material | ABS+Aluminum frame |
| Keycap Material | Shine-through ABS |
| Layout | ANSI |
| Polling Rate (Wired Mode) | 1000Hz |
| Polling Rate (BT Mode) | 90Hz |
| N-Key Rollover (NKRO) | Yes for both wireless and wired modes |
*The K1 Version 6 is currently compatible with Gateron/Keychron low-profile mechanical switches only, as QMK does NOT support low-profile optical switches.
CONNECTIVITY AND POWER
| Backlit | 22 types of RGB backlight options plus endless possibilities |
|---|---|
| Battery | 2000 mAh rechargeable li-polymer battery |
| Wireless Working Time (Backlit off) | Up to 160 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use) |
| Wireless Working Time (RGB) | Up to 105 hours (Lowest brightness) |
| Connection | Bluetooth / Type-C wired |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Device Name | Keychron K1 Version 6 |
| Compatible System | macOS / Windows / Linux |
PHYSICAL UNIT
| Dimension | 346 x 119 mm (13.62 x 4.69") |
|---|---|
| Weight | 596 g / 1.31 lbs |
| Height without keycap (front) | 9.57 mm (0.38") |
| Height without keycap (rear) | 16.46 mm (0.65") |
| Height incl. keycap (front) | 19.77 mm (0.78") |
| Height incl. keycap (rear) | 25.16 mm (0.99") |
| Typing Angle | 3.37º, 4.2º and 6.7º |
| MCU | ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32F402 (256KB Flash) |
| Operating Environment | -10 to 50℃ |
Learn more about the Keychron K1 Version 6 such as the shortcuts, Launcher web app tutorial, factory reset, and more in the FAQ section.