BOYI KD84 Hot Swappable 75% - Review

Product Review: BOYI KD84 Hot Swappable 75% Compact Gateron Yellow Switch Keyboard

The BOYI KD84 Hot Swappable 75% Compact Gateron Yellow Switch Keyboard is a highly impressive piece of technology. With a compact and ergonomic design, this keyboard is tailored to the needs of gamers who require a keyboard that can keep up with the intensity of competitive gaming.

Design and Features

One of the most outstanding features of the KD84 keyboard is its 75% compact TKL 84 key layout, which makes it more portable and comfortable to use compared to standard full-size keyboards. The ultra-compact layout is combined with an ergonomic NKRO design that ensures 100% full anti-ghosting without any conflict, allowing gamers to enjoy the experience without any obstacles.

The BOYI KD84 Keyboard comes with custom Hot-swappable Gateron Yellow Switches that can be replaced by other hotswap switches without soldering. This way, gamers can customize the keyboard easily and change out the switches to have a completely different tactile experience. The compact layout with 84 keys allows users to replace 3 pins/5 pins Mechanical switches freely without any soldering issues.

This keyboard features 3 modes of connectivity – wired, wireless via Bluetooth 5.0, and wireless via 2.4G dongle. It comes equipped with a detachable USB type-c cable and a 2.4G dongle. The plug-and-play device is easy to connect to your computer without any complicated connection process. Even if the keyboard is out of power on Bluetooth mode, you can still use it normally in N-key rollover (NKRO) wired mode.

BOYI KD84 Keyboard offers multi-system, multi-device connection compatibility for both Mac and Windows systems. It also has BOYI-KD84 keyboard software that makes it easy to customize the keyboard functions and preferences.

The BOYI Matcha Theme XDA Profile PBT Dye-Sub Theme Keycaps are another impressive feature of this keyboard. These XDA Profile PBT Sublimation high-contrast dye-sublimated legends generally last longer than ABS equivalents. The advanced five-side Dye-sublimation technology used in the PBT coloring process makes the font of keycaps clear and non-fade. This feature provides you top-notch durability and a great feel for your typing.

RGB Presets and Customization

This is a true RGB Backlighting Gaming Keyboard with ten different lighting effects and multiple brightness levels, offering crystal-clear uniform backlighting. You can press "FN+" key to change the lighting effects, or customize your own vibrant lighting effects with Boyi software. The RGB presets are unique and varied, making this keyboard perfect for gamers looking to customize their gaming setup.

Ergonomics

The BOYI KD84 Keyboard is built with an ergonomic design that matches your natural arm and hand positions. It comes with an integrated palm rest to support your wrists in a comfortable position, which reduces the strain on your wrists. The keyboard is also designed to automatically enter sleeping mode after a few minutes of inactivity. This helps to conserve battery life and avoids backlights being left on unnecessarily. Furthermore, any key press will awaken and backlights will come on instantly.

Battery Life

This keyboard is built with a 3500mAh large capacity polymer battery, which is compatible with multiple systems. The battery life is impressive, with up to 100 hours of continuous use in wireless mode without any loss in performance.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the BOYI KD84 Hot Swappable 75% Compact Gateron Yellow Switch Keyboard is one of the best gaming keyboards in the market. With its compact and ergonomic design, hot-swappable switches, 3 modes of connectivity, RGB presets, customized software, and impressive battery life, this keyboard is a must-have for gamers looking to take their gaming experience to the next level. The BOYI KD84 keyboard is also lightweight, easy to carry, and looks stunning with its BOYI Matcha XDA keycaps.

BOYI KD84 Hot Swappable 75%

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