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Keychron K8 Highlights: Tenkeyless layout wireless mechanical keyboard Wireless & wired For Mac & Windows Connects up to 3 devices Keychron K Pro Switch 15+ types of white backlight Bluetooth 5.1 Up to 240 hrs of typing (backlight off) Package Included:

1 x Keychron K8 Keyboard (NOT Hot-swappable)

1 x USB-A to Type-C cable

1 x Keycap Puller

1 x User Manual

1 x Mac and Windows Keycaps

Tenkeyless Bluetooth Mechanical Keyboard

Keychron K8 is a tenkeyless layout (87-key) white backlight Bluetooth mechanical keyboard. The K8 is crafted to maximize your workspace and enhance productivity.

With a unique Mac layout provides all necessary Mac function keys, while compatible with Windows. It connects with up to 3 devices with the latest Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 chipset proved from time to time.

Keychron K Pro Brown Switch

The pre-installed Brown switch features a nice tactile feel with a durable 50 million keystroke lifespan.

Tenkeyless Layout

A tenkeyless layout (87-key) white backlight Bluetooth mechanical keyboard.Direct access to navigaton cluster (including home, end, page up, page down, ins, etc.) with its comfortable/popular tenkeyless layout.Meticulously designed layout and inclined bottom frame makes the K8 more comfortable to type.

Wireless and Wired Modes

Connects with up to 3 devices via Bluetooth and switch among them easily. With high reliable and broad compatibility Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 chipset, the K8 is best to fit home, office and light gaming use while connecting with your smartphone, laptop and iPad. It also has wired mode with USB Type-C connection.

For Mac & Windows

With a unique Mac layout and Windows compatibility, the K8 is offering convenient accessibility to all the essential multimedia and function keys. Just plug and use, no driver is needed. Extra keycaps for both Windows and Mac operating systems are included.

4000mAh Big Battery

The K8 can last up to 240 hours (with backlit disabled) with a 4000 mAh big battery, which is one of the biggest in mechanical keyboards. Inclined bottom frame and 2 level adjustable feet provides a great ergonomic support for long lasting typing comfort. N-key rollover (NKRO) on wired mode or 6KRO on wireless mode.

White Backlight Options

Charming white lighting with elegant legends will match up to your mood, you can also choose other static backlight modes. Durable Gateron G Pro Switch with 50 million keystroke lifespan, providing unrivaled responsiveness on tactile Brown switch.

Community Driven Design

Covered by major tech media which thanks to our community that contributed to make a perfect design.

SPECIFICATIONS

Number of Keys 87 keys Connection Bluetooth or Type-C cable Frame Material ABS Material Operating System Windows/Mac Battery 4000mAh Rechargeable Battery Bluetooth Device Name Keychron K8 Backlit White Led Backlit Keyboard Dimension 13.9 x 4.84 inch Keyboard Weight 1.63lb

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Layout:
87 Keys 80% for K8 Palm Wrist 65% TKL

Connectivity:
Bluetooth 5.2 or Wired Bluetooth 5.2 or Wired Palm Wrist Bluetooth 5.1 or Wired Bluetooth 5.2 or Wired

Multitasking:
Bluetooth 5.1 or Wired Connects up to 3 devices via Bluetooth Palm Wrist Connects up to 3 devices via Bluetooth Connects up to 3 devices via Wired

Switch Type:
Keychron Super Mechanical Switch Keychron Super Mechanical Switch Palm Wrist Keychron Mechanical Keychron Super Mechanical Switch

Hot-Swappable:
No No Palm Wrist Yes No

Compatible System:
MacOS/Windows/Linux MacOS/Windows/Linux Palm Wrist MacOS/Windows/Linux MacOS/Windows/Linux

Keycaps:
Cherry Double-shot PBT Cherry Double-shot PBT Palm Wrist OSA Double-shot PBT Cherry Double-shot PBT

Backlight:
White Backlight RGB Backlight Palm Wrist RGB Backlight RGB Backlight

Battery Capacity:
4000 mAh 4000 mAh Palm Wrist 4000 mAh 4000 mAh

QMK Support

✓

✓
Palm Wrist
✓

✓

FAQ:

One key does not work/register/input properly.

Try to pop the keycap off and shoot some air in and around the cap first. Maybe it is just a dust/debris-caused issue.If it doesn’t help, try to factory reset your keyboard by holding fn + Z + J for 4 seconds.

Input Lag

The Bluetooth latency is designed to be 30 milliseconds, though actual performance may vary with real-world usage. If you experience input lag, please try the following steps:

Try to factory reset your keyboard by holding fn + Z + J for 4 seconds.For wired mode, please replug the data cable or use another data cable/port on your device.For Bluetooth mode, check for interference from nearby Bluetooth devices, and try testing the connection with your smartphone.If you are a desktop user, ensure your motherboard’s Bluetooth antenna is installed. If your PC requires a Bluetooth adapter, please install one.

Can’t Type After Waking Up Mac?

This issue is caused by Apple’s FileVault, which prevents third‑party Bluetooth keyboards from unlocking the login screen.

Solutions:

Turn off FileVault to enable normal login.Use a wired connection to enter your password.

Keychron keyboards support FileVault login in wired mode only.

How do I remap keys?

You can use third-party apps to remap keys (except the light effect key).

For Mac users- Karabiner.

For Windows users- SharpKeys.

TKL Layout Bluetooth Keyboard: A normal-profile 87-key keyboard with white backlight and Keychron K Pro switches. The 80% layout provides direct access to navigation keys like Home, End, and Page Up. OEM-profile shine-through keycaps offer improved visibility.
Optimized for Mac and Windows: The K8 includes all essential multimedia and function keys for both macOS and Windows. Additional keycaps for each system are included. (Compatible with macOS, but not identical to Apple’s built-in keyboards.)
Dual Connection Modes – Wired & Wireless: Connect up to 3 devices via Bluetooth 5.1 and switch between them seamlessly. The K8 also supports a reliable USB Type-C wired mode, ideal for home, office, and light gaming use.
Tactile Brown Switch: Equipped with Keychron K Pro switches featuring 2.0±0.4 mm pre-travel and 50±10 gf actuation force. Enjoy tactile feedback and a 50M keystroke lifespan, with NKRO in wired mode and 6KRO in wireless.
The K8 can last up to 200 hours (with backlight off) with a 4000 mAh big battery, which is one of the biggest in mechanical keyboards. Two level adjustable feet and inclined bottom frame provides a great ergonomic support for long lasting typing comfort.