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Keychron
keyboard sounds.
The brand that brought Mac-layout mechanical keyboards to a mainstream audience. The range spans hollow plastic K-series boards to gasket-mounted aluminium Q-series ones, and the gap between those two cases is far wider than the gap between any two switches Keychron sells.
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Every Keychron
on one page.
Each button plays a short phrase typed on that switch family. Where a keyboard is sold in more than one switch, every option gets its own button — those versions genuinely do not sound alike.
Keychron K2
The keyboard that got most Mac users into mechanical boards. A 75% layout in a plastic or aluminium frame, with the switch chosen at checkout.
Keychron K8 and K8 Pro
The tenkeyless sibling of the K2, with the same switch choices and the same slightly hollow plastic case.
Keychron Q1 and Q1 Max
Gasket-mounted aluminium with foam inside. The case does more to the sound than the switch does — this is where the deep, expensive thock comes from.
Keychron V-series (V1, V3, V6)
The plastic-cased version of the Q-series. Still gasket-mounted and foamed, so it keeps most of the fuller sound at a third of the price.
Keychron Q1 HE
Gateron double-rail magnetic switches with adjustable actuation. Magnetic linears are exceptionally smooth and land with almost no attack.
These are recordings of the switch family, not of each exact keyboard. Switch options move between model years, regions, and retailers — check the listing before buying on the strength of a match here.
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The audio on this page comes from community-recorded sound packs, used under the MITライセンス. Keychron is a trademark of its owner; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by them.