{"product_id":"keychron-k8-max-qmk-wireless-custom-mechanical-keyboard-banana-switches","title":"Keychron K8 Max QMK Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard | BANANA Switches","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Keychron K8 Max QMK Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard is a feature-packed 80% tenkeyless (TKL) keyboard designed for both productivity and gaming. It offers multiple connectivity options, including 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and wired Type-C, ensuring seamless device switching and ultra-low latency performance. With QMK and VIA support, users can fully customize their key mappings, macros, and shortcuts via the Keychron Launcher web app, making it a highly versatile option for professionals and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for a premium typing experience, the K8 Max integrates multiple layers of acoustic foams (IXPE, PET, and EPDM) for a satisfying sound profile and enhanced key feel. The durable steel plate construction improves key stability while reducing wobble, and the adjustable typing angles (3.4º, 7.7º, and 10.7º) provide ergonomic support for long sessions. The Keychron Super BANANA mechanical switches, known for their responsive tactile action and pre-lubed design, deliver a gentle yet highly responsive keystroke, perfect for both gaming and office use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAesthetic and functionality go hand in hand with the K8 Max’s South-facing RGB lighting, which offers 22+ customizable effects and enhanced keycap compatibility. The double-shot PBT OSA keycaps (OEM profile with spherical angles) provide excellent oil resistance and a comfortable fingertip feel, while hot-swappable switch support (for the hot-swappable version) lets users easily swap out switches without soldering. Additionally, screw-in PCB stabilizers ensure a rock-solid typing experience with minimal key rattle, especially on larger keys like the space bar, backspace, and shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a powerful ARM Cortex-M4 MCU (256KB Flash) and a 1000Hz polling rate on wired and 2.4GHz modes, the K8 Max offers unparalleled responsiveness for competitive gaming. Its 4000mAh battery provides an impressive 190-hour battery life (with backlight off) and 100 hours with RGB at the lowest brightness, making it a reliable wireless companion. Designed for Windows, macOS, and Linux users, the K8 Max retains full multimedia and function key support, making it a top-tier choice for those who demand performance, customization, and premium build quality in a compact, wireless TKL layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pf-c\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sc-iapVNj iUcVvL pf-83_\" data-pf-type=\"Column\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eCustomisable keyboard with 80% TKL layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e2.4GHz \u0026amp; Bluetooth connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eQMK Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOSA PBT keycaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eAluminium frame design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eHot-swappable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSouth-facing RGB LED lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eKeychron Super Mechanical BANANA switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eScrew-in PCB stabilisers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eNumber of Keys: 87 (80%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSwitches: Keychron Super mechanical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSwitch Face: South-facing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eNumber of Multimedia Keys: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFrame Material: ABS + Aluminium frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eKeycap Material: Double-shot PBT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eLayout: OSA (OEM profile with spherical-angle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePolling Rate (2.4GHz and Wired Mode): 1000Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePolling Rate (BT Mode): 90Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eN-Key Rollover (NKRO): Yes for both wireless and wired modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBacklit: 22 types of RGB backlight options plus endless possibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBattery: 4000mAh rechargeable li-polymer battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWireless Working Time (Backlit off): Around 190  hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWireless Working Time (RGB): Around 100 hours (Lowest brightness)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eConnection: 2.4 GHz \/ Bluetooth \/ Type-C wired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBluetooth version: 5.1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBluetooth Device Name: Keychron K8 Max\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompatible System: macOS \/ Windows \/ Linux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eTyping Angle: 3.4º, 7.7º and 10.7º\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMCU: ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32F402 (256KB Flash)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOperating Environment: -10 to 50℃\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eKeychron Super BANANA Switch:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOperating force: 57 ± 15 gf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePre-travel: 2.0 ± 0.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eTravel distance: 3.6 ± 0.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBehaviour: Tactical (Similar to Panda switches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePre-lubed: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSound level: Gentle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSuitable for: Office\/gaming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpring length: Double-stage 21.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eProduct Dimensions: 35.9 x 12.9 x 3.5~4.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eProduct Weight: 1308g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT’S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli class=\"pf-c\"\u003eKeychron K8 Max QMK Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard | BANANA Switches – Black x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eType-A to Type-C Cable x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eExtension Adapter for Receiver x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eType-A 2.4GHz Receiver x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eKeycap \u0026amp; 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