Cherry MX-LP 2.1 Compact Wireless

Cherry · 65% · low profile

Cherry MX-LP 2.1 Compact Wireless mechanical keyboard
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The Cherry MX-LP 2.1 Compact Wireless is a low-profile 65 percent board running Cherry's own MX Low Profile switches over Bluetooth, 2.4GHz or USB-C, aimed at gamers and desk minimalists who want a slim triple-connectivity keyboard with the Cherry switch name.

Best for: gaming, travel, office.

Cherry MX-LP 2.1 Compact Wireless specs

Layout 65%
Height Low profile
Connectivity Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swap No
Stock switches Cherry MX Low Profile Red, Cherry MX Low Profile Speed
Keycaps n/a
Case Aluminum
Mount Tray
Backlight RGB
QMK / VIA No
Battery n/a
Typical price $120
Sound (stock) low-profile clack
Released 2023

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