What are the differences between the three types of PCBs?

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1.2mm Flex-Cut (Per-Key RGB)

  • The thickness is 1.2mm.
  • With RGB lights

1.2mm Flex-Cut (No RGB)

  • The thickness is 1.2mm.
  • No RGB lights

1.6mm Non Flex-Cut (No RGB)

  • The thickness is 1.6mm, the sound is tighter than 1.2mm.
  • No RGB lights
  • Cannot insert 6.25U spacebar.

Choose a plate that matches your style

Sort by plate with softest > hardest
However, the sound you get also depends on external factors, such as the choice of switches, keycaps, etc.

PC

PC PLATE

Material : Polycarbonate (plastic)
Feeling : Suitable for those who do not want a soft and not hard press feel.
Sound : The softest and has a fairly deep and soft tone.

Suitable for those who need to build a THOCK tone.

POM

POM PLATE

Material : Polyoxymethylene (plastic)
Feeling : More bouncy and firmer than PC, but still flexible.
Sound : The sound is rather dull, leaning towards a POPPY tone. Not as tight as AL, CF

Suitable for those who need to build a THOCK tone.

FR4

FR4 PLATE (Flex-Cut)

Material : Fiberglass (fiberglass)
Feeling : The softest and bounciest of all the options, as it features a Flex cut to reduce stiffness and increase flex for typing.
Sound : The sound is quite clear and tight, but not as tight as AL, CF.

Suitable for those who need to build a THOCK or CLACK tone, depending on the switch selection.

ALUMINIUM

ALUMINIUM PLATE

Material : Aluminium (Aluminium)
Feeling : Firm press feeling, bouncy press feeling, with a slight bounce back.
Sound : The sound is sharp, clear, and loud.

Suitable for those who need to build a CLACK tone.

CF

CARBON FIBER PLATE

Material : Graphite fiber
Feeling : Hard and firm feeling
Sound : The sound is sharp and dry, quite SUB sound, not as loud as Aluminum.

Suitable for those who need to build a CLACK tone.

Design

Backweight

Aesthetic Design

Mirror - Polished & PVD SS Weight comes with 2 layers of protective film. It has a unique, classic design mixed with modernity, resulting in endless perfection. It also has two-tone colors that alternate back and forth, making it even more colorful.

Design

Side Profile Usability

The design is luxurious and premium, and the Curve Side is more curved and layered compared to the previous QK80, making it convenient for Rapid Assembly.

Built-in

Magnetic USB

Don't be afraid of losing it with the cool built-in USB storage compartment at the back.

extra part

BADGE

The USB storage compartment on the back of the keyboard has 11 different patterns to choose from and can be swapped out.

[Working + Gaming] x Fun

Your creativity , Unlocked Customize to your style

Upgrade LCD Screen Add more screen features from the first model. Create colors and customize your own theme. Also, add a mini game that was a favorite in childhood, "Flappy Bird".

Dot Matrix is ​​fun to type every time.

The small screen on the right can be adjusted via buttons to 4 modes, including displaying letters while typing.

Make your keyboard “smarter” with VIA

Customize everything…your way

Change the button position as you wish through VIA, which is designed to be user-friendly and immediately usable without using JSON.FILE.

VIA WEB

Tri-Mode Connecting

No matter how many devices you have, you can connect them freely.

Wired

Connect instantly, just plug in.

Type C Aviator

Bluetooth

Wirelessly connect up to 3 devices

Support macOS / Windows

Wireless 2.4

Connect via 2.4 Ghz

Without any interruption

Structure
Experience the ultimate pressing feel from the Leaf Spring Mount structure that supports all your typing. No matter how hard you press, it is comfortable to press without fatigue. It also has a friendly function for beginners because there are no screws.

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Product details

Specification
  • Aluminum case 6064 Aluminum
  • The back is made of stainless steel.
  • Can connect in 3 modes
  • HOTSWAP remove, change switches without soldering
  • Battery 8000mAh
  • Ball Catch Quick Release System
  • Dual Screen for display
  • Typing angle: 7 degrees
  • Front height: 19mm
  • Size: 137mm * 362mm

Weight before assembly: 1.6 Kg. Weight after installing switches and keycaps: 2.2 Kg.

Product In Box

1. Keyboard case (factory-assembled)

  • 1 x Screen
  • 2 x batteries (4000mAh)
  • 4 x Anti-slip rubber
  • 6 x leaf springs mount

2. PCB (according to Config)

  • 1 x PET sheet, only per-key RGB PCB included
  • 2 x IXPE sheets
  • 1 x PCB Foam

3. Plate (according to Config)

4. Case foam and anti-static film

Accessory pack
  • 2.4g dongle
  • Silicone gaskets
  • Backup screen ribbon cable
  • Backup case corner protector
  • Backup screws and rubber feet
  • Neo Stabilizers (Clip-in)
  • Keyboard bag
  • Switch Puller and Keycap Puller
  • screwdriver
  • Coiled Cable USB A to C

  • MANUAL Menu [In stock] QK80 Mk2

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

What are WK/WKL layouts?
  • WK stands for WINKEY. There is a WIN button.
  • WKL stands for WINKEYLESS, no WIN key.

Both are different in the bottom row of keys, CTRL, WIN and ALT. The most popular layout in Thailand is WK.

What are the differences between PCBs?
  • All PCBs: All 3 modes are available.
  • Supports both 6.25u and 7u length spacebars.

There are 3 types to choose from.

  1. 1.2mm Tri-mode (Flex-cut/with RGB light)
  2. 1.2mm Tri-mode (Flex-cut/no RGB light)
  3. 1.6mm Tri-mode (Non Flex-cut/no RGB light)

difference

The thickness of the PCB affects the sound and printing feel. A 1.2mm PCB gives more Flex and a deeper sound (Thock) than a 1.6mm PCB, which is thicker and more rigid, which gives a more Clack tone.

How to choose a plate

The QK80 MK2 plate comes in a total of five material options.

Rank from hardest to softest

  1. Carbon Fiber (Non Flex)
  2. Aluminium (Non Flex)
  3. FR4 (Flex-Cut)
  4. POM (Non Flex)
  5. PC (Non Flex)

  • The FR4 is the only plate option that features a Flex-Cut cutout, giving it a soft, bouncy feel and can be easily built into a THOCK tone.
  • Creammy Sound recommends choosing PC, POM + ALL FOAM.
  • Clack Sound recommends choosing Carbon fiber, Aluminium.
How to connect Connecting

To use wireless mode

Pull out the CAPSLOCK button and you will see a hidden switch inside. You can slide it up to ON to turn on wireless mode and down to enter wired mode (sliding the switch requires tweezers to slide it up because there are no switch legs sticking up).

Press and hold for 3 seconds.

FN + ~ | Enter Wired mode

FN + 1 | Connect Bluetooth device 1

FN + 2 | Connect Bluetooth device 2

FN + 3 | Connect 3rd Bluetooth device

FN + 4 | Connect mode 2.4G USB

FN + Win | Switch macOS/win mode

FN + Esc | Reset to factory settings

How to use the Screen Control screen

For pressing the LCD SCREEN

FN + Delete: Toggle the display screen on/off.

FN + Enter: Select to enter that mode.

FN + Backspace: Cancel button

FN + →: Next

FN + ←: Previous

For DOT MATRIX screen

  • You can press the button immediately without having to press the shortcut function. There are 5 modes to choose from. The color cannot be changed.
How to customize buttons and additional functions

QK80 MK2 supports VIA SOFTWARE and can be used immediately without downloading JSON.FILE.

You can access it immediately through this link and just press FN + ~ to enter wired mode.

MENU displayed for selection on the LCD screen

- Open the main menu
- Go to the next menu level.
- Confirm your selection

From left to right, you will see a total of 4 options:

  1. THEME
  • Available in Default, Meow, Code.

2. APP application

- There is a "Flappy Bird" mini-game that comes with the device to play by controlling the bird's flight by pressing only the Spacebar button, which will show a score show.

- Custom Animation The screen of this model can be filled with images and GIF files, which can be customized and selected by yourself through settings in VIA.

3. Help HELP

  • It will be displayed as a QR CODE that connects to the QUICK GUIDE from the factory.

4. Set the Setting

  • Set time
  • Turn off RGB lights

How to change RGB MODE lights

FN +Tab | Toggle lighting mode, both DOT MATRIX and RGB lights on the letters.

FN + Q | Next Lighting Effect

FN + A | Previous Lighting Effect

FN + W | Lighting Brightness +

FN + S | Lighting Brightness -

FN + E | Lighting Hue +Hue range: 0° to 360°, in order of red, yellow, green, cyan, blue, and purple.

FN + D | Lighting Hue -FN + RLighting Saturation +

FN + F | Lighting Saturation -

FN + T | Lighting Speed ​​+

FN + G | Lighting Speed ​​-

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