Keychron recently launched the Q14 Max tri-mode Alice mechanical keyboard in the Chinese market. The keyboard now goes on sale on JD.com starting at 1298 Yuan ($181). Let’s delve into its key specs.
Keychron Q14 Max Keyboard Specifications:
The Q14 Max features a robust metal body crafted from 6063 aluminum through CNC machining, providing a sleek and durable finish. This keyboard boasts an ergonomic 96% Alice layout that is designed to support the natural angle of the wrist, enhancing comfort and efficiency during use.
In terms of connectivity, the keyboard supports triple modes: 2.4G wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and wired via Type-C, making it compatible with both Mac and Windows systems, as well as iOS and Android devices.
The Q14 Max keyboard supports QMK/VIA key remapping and features custom web-based drivers for easy key function customization without additional software. It has a gasket structure with multiple layers of padding, including latex foam, IXPE under-switch padding, and PET sound-dampening pads, enhancing both typing comfort and sound quality.
The mechanical keyboard comes equipped with Gateron Jupiter switches, available in Red (linear), Brown (tactile), and Banana (tactile with an early bump) variants. These switches are hot-swappable, allowing users to change switches without soldering. The keyboard also features full-key anti-ghosting, ensuring accurate keypresses even during fast typing.
Additionally, the Q14 Max features south-facing RGB lighting with 22 customizable modes and a multimedia knob for easy volume control. Its sturdy design includes durable PBT dye-sublimated keycaps, ensuring resistance to wear.
The Q14 Max is powered by a 4000mAh battery and offers a polling rate of 1000Hz in 2.4G mode and 90Hz in Bluetooth mode, ensuring responsive performance.
Pricing
The Keychron Q14 Max starts at 1298 Yuan ($181) for the base model without switches and keycaps, while the version with Red, Brown, or Banana switches is priced at 1467 Yuan ($204).
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