Drop ALT Hot-Swap RGB 65% Mechanical Keyboard
- Compact 60% form factor
- Cherry MX, Kailh, or Halo switches
- Hot-Swappable
- Double-shot PBT shine-through keycaps
- Customizable per-key RGB LED backlighting
Price Comparison
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Key Features
The Drop ALT Mechanical Keyboard offers a compact, high-performance design, featuring 67 keys with essential arrows and numerals, making it both space-efficient and functional. Built from a sturdy aluminum frame with a built-in switch plate, the ALT is robust and stable, providing a solid typing experience. With hot-swappable Kaihua switch sockets, users can easily swap out switches without any soldering, adding flexibility for customization.
Fully programmable via QMK firmware, the ALT allows complete control over key functions, macros, and custom key mappings, making it versatile for gaming, work, or everyday use. The keyboard also features dual USB-C connectors for fast, reliable data transfer and device charging.
With optimized RGB backlighting and underlighting, the ALT lets you choose from millions of colors for each key, offering vibrant visuals with minimal hotspots, thanks to its built-in LED diffuser. Its high frame rate eliminates flicker, ensuring clear illumination in any setting. Built for durability and performance, the ALT's heavy aluminum frame keeps it steady during intense use, while its hot-swappable design lets you quickly and easily customize your switches to suit your preference.
Switches
- Cherry MX Blue
- Cherry MX Brown
- Kailh BOX White
- Kailh Speed Silver
- Halo True
- Halo Clear
Specifications
| Model | Drop ALT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Drop |
| Switch Type | Cherry MX, Kailh, or Halo |
| Hot-Swap Sockets | Yes |
| Keycaps | Double-shot PBT |
| Keycap Color | Gray/Black |
| Size | 65% |
| Key Count | 67 keys |
| Frame Color | Black |
| Backlight | RGB |
| Connection | USB |
| Response Rate | 1 ms / 1000 Hz |
| N-Key Rollover | Full Key (NKRO) |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% |
| Compatibility | Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Physical Layout | ANSI |
| Regional Layout | US English |
| Dimensions | 12.67 x 4.41 x 1.26 in (32.2 x 11.2 x 3.2 cm) |
| Weight | 24.5 oz (696 g) |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Box Contents
- 56-inch USB cable
- Keycap puller
- Switch puller
- 1-year Drop Warranty