Product details

The Keychron K8 Max is a wireless mechanical keyboard that supports 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, and wired connections. Featuring an 80% TKL layout, it enables users to effortlessly customize keys and program macro commands through the Keychron Launcher web app.

The K8 Max is designed with multiple layers of acoustic foam, including IXPE, PET, and EPDM, ensuring a premium sound profile and a comfortable typing experience. For gaming enthusiasts, its 2.4 GHz wireless connection with a 1000 Hz refresh rate delivers exceptional performance. Additionally, Bluetooth 5.1 allows seamless multitasking by connecting the keyboard to three devices, such as a PC, phone, or tablet.

Powered by QMK's open-source software, the K8 Max offers limitless customization options for key settings, macros, and shortcuts. The Keychron Launcher web app makes it easy to personalize every key to suit your preferences.

The keyboard enhances typing comfort with advanced IXPE acoustic foam, while resilient EPDM foam ensures superior switch support, responsiveness, and durability. A steel plate provides tactile feedback and reduces typing noise, and the added weight enhances stability during use.

While optimized for Mac layout, the K8 Max remains fully compatible with Windows. It stands out in the market by offering Mac users the same multimedia features and function keys found on Apple keyboards, making it a versatile choice for both platforms.

Three-Mode Mechanical Keyboard

Keychron K8 Max

The Keychron K8 Max is a wireless mechanical keyboard that supports 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, and wired connections. Featuring an 80% TKL layout, it enables users to effortlessly customize keys and program macro commands through the Keychron Launcher web app.

The K8 Max is designed with multiple layers of acoustic foam, including IXPE, PET, and EPDM, ensuring a premium sound profile and a comfortable typing experience. For gaming enthusiasts, its 2.4 GHz wireless connection with a 1000 Hz refresh rate delivers exceptional performance. Additionally, Bluetooth 5.1 allows seamless multitasking by connecting the keyboard to three devices, such as a PC, phone, or tablet.

Powered by QMK's open-source software, the K8 Max offers limitless customization options for key settings, macros, and shortcuts. The Keychron Launcher web app makes it easy to personalize every key to suit your preferences.

The keyboard enhances typing comfort with advanced IXPE acoustic foam, while resilient EPDM foam ensures superior switch support, responsiveness, and durability. A steel plate provides tactile feedback and reduces typing noise, and the added weight enhances stability during use.

While optimized for Mac layout, the K8 Max remains fully compatible with Windows. It stands out in the market by offering Mac users the same multimedia features and function keys found on Apple keyboards, making it a versatile choice for both platforms.

Specifications

Base specifications:

Number of keys: 87 (80%)
Switches: Keychron Super mechanical
Switch side: South facing
Number of multimedia keys: 12
Frame material: ABS
Keycap material: Double-shot PBT
Keycap profile: OSA (OEM profile with spherical angle).
Layout: ANSI
Refresh rate (2.4 GHz and wired mode): 1000 Hz
Refresh rate (BT mode): 90Hz
N-Key Rollover (NKRO): Yes for wireless and wired mode

Connectivity:

Backlight: 22 types of RGB backlighting and endless possibilities
Battery: 4,000 mAh rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
Wireless operation time (backlight off): Approximately 190 hours (lab test result may vary depending on actual use)
Wireless operating time (RGB):Approximately 100 hours (lowest brightness)
Connection: 2.4 GHz / Bluetooth / wired Type-C
Bluetooth version: 5.1
Bluetooth device name: Keychron K8 Max
Compatible system: macOS / Windows / Linux

Physical parameters:

Dimensions (version with plastic frame): 354.21 x 124.18 mm (13.94 x 4.89")
Weight: 1158 g / 2.55 lbs

Inside the box

1x Keychron K8 Max
1x Set of keycaps for Windows (default installed keycaps are for MacOS)
1x Keycap & switch puller
1x Type-A to Type-C cable
1x Type-A 2.4 GHz receiver

Compatibility

Windows/MacOS/Linux

Warranty

1 year manufacturer warranty.