A mounting style that uses rubber or silicone rings to create separation between rigid parts like the plate, PCB, and case. This design provides a softer, quieter typing experience. It is similar to the Gasket Mount in feel but produces a different sound profile.
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A configuration where the case, switches, and keycaps are as low-profile as possible to achieve a compact appearance and high portability. There is a relatively limited selection of compatible low-profile keycaps and switches.
A quick-release mechanism based on magnets, allowing easy opening and closing of the case for upgrades or internal adjustments to the keyboard.
A layout that omits the right-side number pad, navigation and function keys, the F-row, and the arrow keys.
A layout that removes the right-side number pad, navigation and function keys, and the F-row, keeping only the most essential keys.
A layout that eliminates some function keys and the right-side number pad, while condensing the arrow keys and navigation keys closer to or within the main alphanumeric cluster.
TKL
A layout that removes the right-side number pad while retaining all other keys from the full-sized layout.
The full-sized keyboard layout that includes all keys: letters, numbers, function keys, navigation keys, and a number pad, just like standard keyboards.
A layout that retains the full 100% key set but with reduced spacing between the keys, maintaining full functionality while saving desk space.
An ultra-minimalist layout that eliminates many keys, including arrow and function keys, designed primarily for users who prioritize compactness over functionality.