Royal Kludge RK96 unboxing, review and sound test (red RK switches) - best budget keyboard?
137Hello, this is the Provoked Prawn and this is the Royal Kludge RK96 which is an insanely good keyboard for the money, better than most of the gaming keyboards I've tried, including those from Razer, Corsair and whoever else you'd care to mention. Especially when you consider the price point...
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Features:
Triple-mode Wireless Keyboard (Bluetooth 5 and 2.4GHz)
96 Keys, Redefine Full-Size Keyboards
DIY Software
Hot-swappable RK switches
2 built-in USB pass-through ports and 1 Type-C Port
High-capacity Battery (250 hour battery)
Ergonomic Magnetic Wrist Rest
Media keys
Highlights of this Royal Kludge RK96 keyboard include:
Insanely quiet typing experience thanks to lube stabilisers and two layers of dampening foam
Comfortable typing
Nice wrist rest
Support for both three and five pin switches with hot-swappable design
As much as 250 hours battery life
Lowlights:
Underwhelming backlighting
Software is not user friendly
Specs:
Ergonomic Magnetic Wrist Rest
96 Keys, Redefine Full-Size Keyboards
2 built-in USB pass-through ports and 1 Type-C Port
Hot-Swappable Switch
Wireless Bluetooth/2.4Ghz 80% RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Key Switch Hot-Swappable Switch
Additional Ports 2x USB 2.0 passthrough
Lighting Blue backlighting
Onboard Storage Yes
Net Weight 3lbs (1400g)
Media Keys Yes
Cable 5.6 inch USB-A to USB-C cable
Internal Battery 3750mAh
Keycap Typ ABS Double Shot Keycaps
Operating System
Windows XP/Win2000/Win7/Win8/Win10/Mac/IOS/Android
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