Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad (USB-C)

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Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad (USB-C) mechanical keyboard
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The Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad (USB-C) is a 110-key full-size scissor-switch keyboard, not mechanical, with a numeric keypad and a Touch ID sensor that requires an Apple silicon Mac, in an aluminum body with Bluetooth or wired USB-C connectivity.

Best for: mac users, office, typing.

Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad (USB-C) specs

Layout full
Height Low profile
Connectivity Wired, Bluetooth
Hot-swap No
Stock switches Scissor switch
Keycaps n/a
Case aluminum
Mount n/a
Backlight White / none
QMK / VIA No
Battery n/a
Typical price $179
Sound (stock) Quiet, low-travel scissor-switch action with no audible click or tactile bump.
Released 2024

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