Keychron K2 (V2)

Name: Keychron K2 (V2)
Brand: Keychron
Price: 50 USD

Keychron · 75% · standard height

The Keychron K2 (V2) is the classic 75% Bluetooth-plus-wired Mac-friendly mechanical keyboard that made Keychron's name, sold in white or RGB backlight trims with hot-swap only on select configurations and now heavily discounted as newer K2 versions replace it.

Best for: office, mac users, beginners.

Keychron K2 (V2) specs

Layout	75%
Height	Standard
Connectivity	Bluetooth, Wired
Hot-swap	Yes
Stock switches	Gateron G Pro Red, Gateron G Pro Brown, Gateron G Pro Blue
Keycaps	ABS shine-through, OEM profile
Case	ABS plastic, optional aluminum frame
Mount	tray
Backlight	RGB
QMK / VIA	No
Battery	4000 mAh
Typical price	$50
Sound (stock)	clacky stock
Released	2020

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Where to buy

Keychron , around $50

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Alternatives to the Keychron K2 (V2)

Keychron K2 Pro 75% · $68 The Keychron K2 Pro upgrades the classic K2 75% wireless board with QMK/VIA firmware, sound-dampening foam, and double-shot PBT keycaps, with hot-swap sockets on most but not all configurations (the cheapest white-backlight trim is soldered). Keychron V1 75% · $60 The Keychron V1 is a wired 75% QMK/VIA custom keyboard with a hot-swappable PCB, screw-in stabilizers, and double-shot OSA PBT keycaps in a budget plastic tray-mount case, with an optional knob version. Keychron K6 65% · $75 The Keychron K6 is a 65% wireless mechanical keyboard with white or RGB backlight and optional Gateron mechanical or optical hot-swap variants, keeping arrow keys in a compact travel-friendly footprint.

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