Underneath them Keydous offers a surprisingly “exotic” selection of switches with strange-sounding names. Hopefully Keydous will release a black casing or metal casing soon with more plate options to choose from. While it is my first keyboard, I am super happy with how that Flamingo switches sound and the quality of the keycaps.

The NJ80-AP is a bit on the higher side for cost, but if you are looking for a fully customizable keyboard, you won’t have to constantly charge; this is the board you’ve been looking for. Combined with an absolutely massive 4,800mAh battery, it should last for months with the RGB lights turned off—I couldn’t drain the battery completely during my testing period. Speaking of which, the bronze coloration of the brass plate also doesn’t really bode well for sharp, punchy lighting. thick and only able to fit plate-mount stabilisers, I have tested with JWK/Everglide transparent stabilisers, they fit perfectly, no wobble or whatsoever.

And if you know me even better, you would know that I have been seeking for a mechanical keyboard with a volume dial for quite some time. There’s nothing so interesting or complex that you can’t do it yourself, though I guess if you really want to make your keyboard flash in a pink heart pattern, this is a faster way to manage it. Keydous NJ80 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (EN) ของค่าย Keydous จากแผ่นดินใหญ่อย่างประเทศจีน มาใน ขนาด Layout 75% จำนวน 80 Keys พร้อมกับปุ่ม Knob อเนกประสงค์ที่มุมบนขวา พร้อมกับวัสดุที่ใช้ทำอย่าง ABS plastic เพิ่มความทนทานให้กับคีย์บอร์ด ใช้งานได้กับสวิตช์ White Kailh Box Red, White Kailh Box White, White TTC Gold Pink และ White Gateron Yellow PRO แบบ 3 และ 5 พิน พร้อมรองรับ Hot-Swappable ทำให้เปลี่ยนสวิตช์ได้เลยโดยไม่ต้องบัดกรี สามารถเชื่อมต่อได้ทั้ง Bluetooth, Wireless 2.

The brass plate workmanship is exceptional as well, mine receive in perfect condition, no scratch, no scuff, no sharp edges and perfectly straight. NJ80 AP là dòng sản phẩm mới nâng cấp từ Keydous, độc đáo từ thiết kế đến tính năng, cải thiện nhiều về chất lượng hoàn thiện và nâng cao trải nghiệm gõ. You could argue that it’s saving weight versus a more premium aluminum build, but this is already a pretty hefty board thanks to its premium interior components and a beefy battery. Keydous claimed a battery life of about 28 hours with the RGB on, and while I can’t verify that by using the keyboard for 28 hours straight, it lasted two full days in my normal use. Each notch is 2% of volume in Windows, although I did notice that if you spin the knob too quickly it will skip some notches.

When not immersed in some RPG or open-world game, he spends his days keeping a watchful eye on our tech corner as its editor. The metal plating, combined with really nice pre-lubed switches makes typing on the Keydous NJ80 a super satisfying experience. There’s also no indication in the user manual about the difference between these options or that there is even a secondary way to turn off the backlighting.