Mechanical keyboard Keychron Q1 Max — USB + RF Wireless + Bluetooth, QWERTY Nordic, Black, RGB

Meet the Keychron Q1 Max, a full metal QMK wireless custom mechanical keyboard upgraded with a 2.4 GHz wireless connection, featuring a 1000 Hz polling rate. Elevating the typing experience further, it has been thoughtfully upgraded with multiple layers of acoustic foams, ensuring a premium sound quality with every keystroke.

Paired with many other premium features, such as the double-gasket design, PBT keycaps, screw-in stabilizers, and more, the Keychron Q1 Max promises an unparalleled typing journey that transcends expectations.

DOUBLE-SHOT PBT KEYCAPS
The double-shot PBT keycaps of the Q1 Max provide excellent oil resistance and prevent the legends from fading out. Additionally, the keyboard offers two different keycap options to meet varying preferences and needs.

2.4 GHZ & BLUETOOTH
Experience peak gaming performance on the fly with the 2.4 GHz wireless connection boasting a rapid 1000 Hz polling rate. For seamless multitasking across your computer, phone, and tablet, you can effortlessly connect the Q1 Max via Bluetooth 5.1 to three devices.

A Refined Piece Of Metal Art
The entire metal body is crafted with 6063 aluminum that is processed through CNC machined, polished, sandblasted, and undergoes 24 more manufacturing stages to make this solid metal piece of art that is the Q1 Max.

SIGNIFICANTLY ENHANCED ACOUSTIC FOAMS
Elevate the typing experience with a combination of premium acoustic foams such as IXPE, PET, and Latex. Each keystroke becomes enjoyable, making every tap a delight for the senses.

Easy Assemble
We designed every component to be able to assemble easily so you can customize and adjust each component with ease to create your ultimate typing experience. Latex. Each keystroke becomes enjoyable, making every tap a delight for the senses.

An Epic Core Inside The Keyboard
A powerful ARM Cortex-M4 chip (MCU) equipped with 256K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz right out of the box on 2.4 GHz and wired modes (90 Hz on Bluetooth mode), which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive game

DOUBLE-GASKET DESIGN
The Double Gasket Design is a new innovative structure in the industry. In addition to the gaskets on the plates, we added silicone pads between the top and bottom cases to significantly reduce the acoustic resonance between the metals and reduce the noise of the impacted metals.

Experience the next level of key sounds and comfort with our gasket mount design together with a flexible PC (Polycarbonate) plate. This design combination allows the keyboard to maintain the flexibility of the gasket structure and improves the overall typing sound.

Program with QMK & Launcher.
The open-source QMK firmware means endless possibilities for key remapping, macros, shortcuts, and more. Now you can easily customize each key with the Keychron Launcher web app.

SUITABLE FOR ALL DEVICES
Built with the Mac users’ experience in mind while still retaining compatibility for Windows devices, the Q1 Max comes with a system toggle and an additional set of customized keycaps for both Windows and macOS systems. You can now save two different layouts on the keyboard, one for each system.

PCB Stabilizers
No detail is too insignificant when it comes to your fingertip feel. We’ve integrated the PCB-mounted screw-in stabilizers for a smoother typing experience with less wobbliness on the big keys such as the space bar, shift, enter, and delete keys. You can even customize your favorite stabilizers on your own.

Hot-swappable
The long-time popular Cherry profile double-shot keycap set comes with premium non-backlight shine-through PBT material, that is oil-resistant, durable for long-term use, and with a comfy typing angle.

GATERON JUPITER SWITCH
Our exclusive Gateron Jupiter mechanical switch (for the Fully Assembled version only) comes with a 3-pin design, its pre-lubed with a reliable Gateron quality standard with up to 80 million keystrokes lifespan. While their unique LED diffuser design offers high RGB backlight transmittance and softer backlight effect.

Summary: Keychron Q1 Max. Keyboard style: Straight. Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless, Device interface: USB + RF Wireless + Bluetooth, Keyboard key switch: Mechanical, Keyboard layout: QWERTY. Backlight type: RGB LED. Recommended usage: Universal. Product colour: Black | Vendor Homepage: https://www.keychron.com/ | Bluetooth version: 5.1 | Built-in memory: Yes | Built-in memory capacity: 256 | Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless | Device interface: USB + RF Wireless + Bluetooth | Frequency band: 2.4 | Keyboard key profile: High-profile | Keyboard key switch: Mechanical | Keyboard keys operating life: 80 | Keyboard language: Nordic | Keyboard layout: QWERTY | Keycaps: Double shot | Keycaps material: Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) | Numeric keypad: No | Physical layout: ISO | Pointing device: No | Polling rate: 1000/90 | Recommended usage: Universal | Rollover: N-key rollover | Backlight: Yes | Backlight type: RGB LED | Keyboard style: Straight | Material: Aluminium | Product colour: Black | Wrist rest: No | Detachable cable: Yes | Hot-swap: Yes | USB connector type: USB Type-C | Battery capacity: 4000 | Battery technology: Lithium Polymer (LiPo) | Keyboard battery type: Built-in battery | Power source type: Battery,USB | Rechargeable: Yes | USB Type-C charging port: Yes | Mouse included: No | Linux operating systems supported: Yes | Mac operating systems supported: Yes | Windows operating systems supported: Yes | Operating temperature (T-T): -10 - 50 | Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH): 327.5 x 145 x 35.8 | Keyboard weight: 1724 | AC adapter included: No | Number of products included: 1 | Receiver included: Yes | Units per Pallet: 0 | Units per Shipping Box: 1 | Unit Calculated Volume: 0.00504 | Unit Calculated Weight: 2.27

How to use

Connect the Keychron Q1 Max using the supplied USB cable for a wired connection, switch to 2.4 GHz RF Wireless mode for low-latency operation with compatible dongle, or pair via Bluetooth to any device supporting Bluetooth 5.1. Use the system toggle and supplied alternative keycaps to switch between macOS and Windows layouts. For firmware and key remapping, connect the keyboard to a host computer and use QMK or the Keychron Launcher web app to program layers, macros and shortcuts. Hot-swap switches by removing keycaps and pulling switches from the sockets; reinsert compatible 3-pin switches as needed.

Recommendations

For the best acoustic and typing experience, install the recommended acoustic foams and ensure stabilizers are properly lubed and screwed in. Use the 2.4 GHz mode for gaming when low latency is required and Bluetooth for convenient multi-device switching. Maintain double-shot PBT keycaps by cleaning with a soft brush and mild detergent when needed; avoid harsh chemicals that can affect legends or surfaces.