Features
The Keychron V1 with Knob in Frosted Black Barebones is a customizable 75% layout mechanical keyboard designed for users seeking a personalized typing experience. This barebones kit includes the keyboard's PCB, ABS plastic housing, steel plate, and screw-in stabilizers, allowing users to install their preferred switches and keycaps to tailor the keyboard to their specific preferences.
Supporting QMK and VIA firmware, the V1 enables extensive key remapping and macro programming, providing flexibility for various workflows. Its hot-swappable PCB is compatible with both 3-pin and 5-pin MX-style mechanical switches, facilitating customization without the need for soldering. The south-facing RGB LED backlighting ensures compatibility with a wide range of keycaps and provides vibrant illumination.
The V1 features a programmable aluminum rotary knob, designed to enhance creative workflows by allowing users to customize key functions and macros through VIA software. Designed for compatibility with multiple operating systems, it includes keycaps for both Mac and Windows layouts, ensuring seamless integration across different platforms. Connectivity is achieved through a detachable USB Type-C cable, offering a reliable and efficient connection.
In summary, the Keychron V1 with Knob in Frosted Black Barebones is a versatile and customizable keyboard kit, ideal for users seeking a personalized typing experience with extensive programmability and compatibility features.
Switches
- Hot-Swappable (PCB/Plate)
Specifications
| Model | Keychron V1 w/ Knob Frosted Black Barebones |
|---|---|
| Brand | Keychron |
| Switch Type | PCB or Plate |
| Hot-Swap Sockets | Yes |
| Keycaps | — |
| Keycap Color | |
| Size | 75% |
| Number of Keys | — |
| Frame Color | |
| Backlight | RGB |
| Connection | USB-C |
| Response Rate | 1 ms / 1000 Hz |
| N-Key Rollover | Full Key (NKRO) |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% |
| Compatibility | Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Physical Layout | ANSI |
| Logical Layout | US QWERTY |
| Dimensions | — |
| Weight | — |
| Warranty | 1 Year |