Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition

Meletrix · 75% · standard height

Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition mechanical keyboard
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The Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition is a barebones aluminum 75% gasket kit with a swappable top-right module (knob, LCD, or badge), tri-mode PCB, and hot-swap sockets; VIA remapping works in wired mode.

Best for: enthusiast, typing.

Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition specs

Layout 75%
Height Standard
Connectivity Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Hot-swap Yes
Stock switches n/a
Keycaps n/a
Case CNC aluminum
Mount Gasket
Backlight RGB
QMK / VIA Yes
Battery n/a
Typical price $209
Sound (stock) soft, bouncy; depends on build
Released 2023

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