Keychron
Keychron K7 Max QMK/VIA 65% Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard | RED Switches
SKU: K7M-H1
Why We Chose This
We selected the Keychron K7 Max for its exceptional blend of portability and performance. The ultra-slim design, combined with a 1000Hz polling rate in wireless mode, makes it a standout for gamers and professionals who need low latency without sacrificing desk space. The Gateron Red switches provide smooth, quiet keystrokes, and full QMK/VIA programmability ensures it adapts to any workflow.
Ultra-slim 65% wireless mechanical keyboard with Gateron Red switches, QMK/VIA, 2.4GHz & Bluetooth 5.1, and 1000Hz polling rate for low-latency gaming and productivity.
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Specifications
Product Description
The Keychron K7 Max is an ultra-slim 65% wireless mechanical keyboard that combines a compact form factor with high-performance features. With Gateron Red switches, it offers smooth, linear keystrokes ideal for both typing and gaming. The keyboard supports triple connectivity — 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB-C — and boasts a 1000Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4GHz modes for ultra-low latency. Fully programmable via QMK/VIA, it includes LSA keycaps compatible with Windows and macOS, making it a versatile choice for any setup.
Key Features
- 65% compact layout with dedicated arrow keys
- Gateron Red switches (linear, smooth)
- Triple connectivity: 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.1, USB-C
- 1000Hz polling rate in 2.4GHz and wired modes
- QMK/VIA programmable for custom keymaps and macros
- Low-profile LSA keycaps for ergonomic comfort
- Compatible with Windows and macOS
- Ultra-slim design for portability
Why You'll Love It
Whether you're a competitive gamer needing low latency or a professional seeking a clutter-free desk, the K7 Max delivers. Its compact size saves space without sacrificing functionality, and the hot-swappable switches (not included) allow future customisation. The smooth Red switches and responsive polling rate ensure every keystroke is precise.
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The Keychron K7 Max QMK/VIA Low Profile 65% Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard is an ultra-slim yet highly functional keyboard designed for versatility and performance. With its compact 65% layout, it provides an efficient and clutter-free typing experience while retaining essential keys for productivity and gaming. Equipped with 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and wired connectivity, the K7 Max allows seamless switching between multiple devices. Its LSA (low-profile spherical-angled) keycaps cater to both Windows and macOS users, ensuring a comfortable and ergonomic feel for long hours of use.
Designed for speed and responsiveness, the K7 Max features a 1000Hz polling rate in both 2.4GHz and wired modes, ensuring ultra-low latency, making it a reliable option for competitive gaming and fast-paced workflows. The Gateron Low Profile Red switches offer a smooth, linear keystroke with minimal noise, providing a perfect balance between comfort and precision. With the hot-swappable version, users can effortlessly swap out switches without soldering, enabling a fully customizable typing experience. The redesigned stabilizers further enhance key consistency, especially for larger keys like Spacebar, Shift, and Enter, ensuring a stable and wobble-free feel.
Built on QMK/VIA firmware, the K7 Max offers limitless customization through the Keychron Launcher web app, allowing users to remap keys, create macros, and configure shortcuts to enhance efficiency. A powerful ARM Cortex-M4 MCU with 256KB Flash provides smooth processing, while IXPE acoustic foam reduces keystroke noise, making typing quieter and more comfortable. The keyboard's durable aluminium frame adds both stability and elegance, ensuring long-term reliability without sacrificing its ultra-slim form factor.
For aesthetics and personalization, the K7 Max features 22 RGB backlight modes, with the ability to fine-tune brightness, speed, and color effects. The 1550mAh battery delivers up to 73 hours of wireless usage with the backlight off and 42 hours with RGB at the lowest brightness, ensuring extended use between charges. Whether for gaming, professional work, or casual typing, the Keychron K7 Max sets a new standard for compact wireless mechanical keyboards, combining sleek design, powerful features, and extensive customization options.
FEATURES:
- Customisable keyboard with 65% layout
- 2.4GHz & Bluetooth connection
- QMK/VIA Support
- Double-shot PBT keycaps
- Ultra-slim design
- Hot-swappable
- RGB LED lights
- Low profile Gateron Low Profile RED switches
- Acoustic foam
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Colour: Black
- Number of Keys: 68 (65%)
- Switches: Gateron low-profile mechanical
- Switch Face: North-facing
- Number of Multimedia Keys: 12
- Frame Material: ABS + Aluminium frame
- Keycap Material: Low-profile double-shot PBT
- Layout: ANSI
- Polling Rate (2.4GHz and Wired Mode): 1000Hz
- Polling Rate (BT Mode): 90Hz
- N-Key Rollover (NKRO): Yes for both wireless and wired modes
- Backlit: 22 types of RGB backlight options plus endless possibilities
- Battery: 1550mAh rechargeable li-polymer battery
- Wireless Working Time (Backlit off): Around 73 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)
- Wireless Working Time (RGB): Around 42 hours (Lowest brightness)
- Connection: 2.4GHz / Bluetooth / Type-C wired
- Bluetooth version: 5.1
- Bluetooth Device Name: Keychron K7 Max
- Compatible System: macOS / Windows / Linux
- Typing Angle: 3.37º, 4.4º and 7.39º
- MCU: ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32F402 (256KB Flash)
- Operating Environment: -10 to 50℃
- Gateron Low Profile RED Switch:
- Operating force: 50 ± 15 gf
- Pre-travel: 1.7 ± 0.4mm
- Travel distance: 3.0 ± 0.2mm
- Behavior: Linear
- Pre-lubed: Yes
- Sound level: Low
- Suitable for: Office/gaming
- Product Dimensions: 30.6 x 9.7 x 1.8~2.3 cm
- Product Weight: 436g
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- Keychron K7 Max QMK/VIA Low Profile 65% Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard | RED Switches – Black x1
- Type-A to Type-C Cable x1
- Extension Adapter for Receiver x1
- Type-A 2.4GHz Receiver x1
- Keycap & Switch Puller x1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Keychron K7 Max hot-swappable?+
Yes, the K7 Max supports hot-swappable switches (3-pin and 5-pin), allowing you to change switches without soldering.
Does it work with macOS and Windows?+
Yes, it includes keycaps and a switch for both macOS and Windows layouts, and it works out of the box with both systems.
What is the battery life?+
The K7 Max has a 1550mAh battery, providing up to 40 hours of use with the backlight off (varies with usage).
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