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KeyChron V3 Max QMK/VIA 80% Wireless custom Mechanical Keyboard (Red Switch) ..

Keychron - KeyChron V3 Max QMK/VIA 80% Wireless custom Mechanical Keyboard (Red Switch) - Carbon Black KeyChron V3 Max QMK/VIA 80% Wireless custom Mechanical Keyboard (Red Switch) - Carbon Black, Double-Shot PBT KeyCaps, Gateron Jupiter (Fully Assembled Version) Switches, Type-C cable + Type-A to Type-C Adapter, USB Type-C charging Port, 1000Hz (2.4GHz and Wired) polling rate, South-Facing RGB LED backlight, N-Key rollover (NKRO), 4000mAh Rechargeable Li-Polymer Battery, Around 5 hours charging time, Up to 190 hours Wireless working time (Backlit off)
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KeyChron V3 Max QMK/VIA 80% Wireless custom Mechanical Keyboard (Red Switch) - Carbon Black

KeyChron V3 Max QMK/VIA 80% Wireless custom Mechanical Keyboard (Red Switch) - Carbon Black, Double-Shot PBT KeyCaps, Gateron Jupiter (Fully Assembled Version) Switches, Type-C cable + Type-A to Type-C Adapter, USB Type-C charging Port, 1000Hz (2.4GHz and Wired) polling rate, South-Facing RGB LED backlight, N-Key rollover (NKRO), 4000mAh Rechargeable Li-Polymer Battery, Around 5 hours charging time, Up to 190 hours Wireless working time (Backlit off)

About this product

The Keychron V3 Max QMK/VIA 80% wireless mechanical keyboard delivers a premium typing experience with smooth Gateron Jupiter RED switches, durable double-shot PBT keycaps, and south-facing RGB lighting. It supports 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB Type-C wired connectivity, providing long-lasting performance and full customization options for work and gaming.

Overview Summary:

The Keychron V3 Max Wireless Mechanical Keyboard delivers a premium typing experience with its compact 80% layout and smooth Gateron Jupiter Red switches. Designed for both work and gaming, it features durable double-shot PBT keycaps, hot-swappable switches, and vibrant south-facing RGB lighting. Its triple-mode connectivity allows you to switch seamlessly between 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB Type-C wired modes. Shop now to elevate your desktop setup with responsive performance and customizable functionality.

With a long-lasting 4000mAh rechargeable battery and full QMK/VIA support for macros and remapping, this keyboard is built for heavy use and personalization. Buy now to experience a high-quality mechanical keyboard optimized for speed, comfort, and style.

What tier does this fall into?

High

What is this best for?

Gaming, productivity, typing, programming, creative work

Overview:

Keychron V3 Max QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard - Carbon Black
The Keychron V3 Max QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard is designed for users who want a high-performance, customizable typing experience in a compact 80% layout. It balances desk space and functionality, providing a full set of essential keys without the bulk of a numpad. Its gasket mount design and sturdy ABS plastic body with a PC plate offer a stable yet comfortable typing feel. The hot-swappable layout allows users to easily change most 3-pin and 5-pin MX-style switches for a tailored experience.

This keyboard supports triple-mode connectivity with 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB Type-C wired options. A high polling rate ensures low latency and quick response, ideal for gaming, productivity, or creative work. Users can connect up to three devices and switch seamlessly between them.

Product Summary
The Keychron V3 Max combines style, performance, and customization in one package. It includes OSA double-shot PBT keycaps for durability and a premium feel, south-facing RGB backlighting for vibrant lighting effects, and Gateron Jupiter RED switches in the fully assembled version for smooth, tactile keystrokes. Screw-in PCB stabilizers reduce noise and enhance stability. The 4000mAh rechargeable battery offers up to 190 hours of wireless use without lighting and up to 100 hours with RGB on the lowest brightness. With QMK/VIA support, users can program macros, remap keys, and customize lighting across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.

Features:

Compact Layout with Maximum Control

  • 80% TKL design keeps essential keys while saving desk space
  • Hot-swappable switches for personalized typing
  • Screw-in PCB stabilizers for a quiet, stable feel

Seamless Wireless and Wired Connectivity

  • Connect via 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.1, or USB Type-C
  • Switch easily between up to three devices
  • Ultra-low latency with 1000Hz polling rate in wired/2.4GHz modes

Premium Typing Experience

  • OSA double-shot PBT keycaps for durability and texture
  • South-facing RGB lighting avoids interference with custom keycaps
  • Gateron Jupiter RED switches deliver smooth tactile feedback

Long-Lasting Performance

  • 4000mAh rechargeable battery
  • Up to 190 hours of wireless use with backlight off
  • Around 5 hours charging time for full battery

Customizable Programming Options

  • Full QMK/VIA support for macros, remapping, and lighting customization
  • Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux

Technical Details

  • Body Material: ABS Plastic
  • Plate Material: PC
  • Keycaps: Double-shot PBT, OSA profile
  • Switches: Gateron Jupiter RED (fully assembled version)
  • Mount Style: Gasket mount
  • Stabilizers: Screw-in PCB
  • Cable: Type-C cable + Type-A to Type-C adapter
  • MCU: ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32F402 (256KB Flash)
  • Polling Rate: 1000Hz (2.4GHz/wired), 90Hz (Bluetooth)
  • Backlight: South-facing RGB LED
  • NKRO: Yes
  • Bluetooth Version: 5.1
  • Battery: 4000mAh Li-polymer
  • Charging Time: 5 hours
  • Wireless Runtime: Up to 190 hours (backlight off), 100 hours (RGB low)
  • Dimensions: 36.7 x 14.9 x 3.3 cm
  • Weight: 895g ±10g

In the Box

  • Keychron V3 Max QMK/VIA 80% Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (Red Switch) - Carbon Black

FAQ

What type of switches does the Keychron V3 Max use?

The V3 Max comes with Gateron Jupiter RED switches in the fully assembled version, providing smooth, tactile keystrokes suitable for typing and gaming.

Is the keyboard hot-swappable?

Yes, the keyboard supports hot-swappable switches compatible with most 3-pin and 5-pin MX-style switches, allowing easy customization.

How long does the battery last on a single charge?

The 4000mAh Li-Polymer battery provides up to 190 hours of wireless use with the backlight off, and up to 100 hours with RGB lighting on the lowest brightness.

What connectivity options are available?

The keyboard supports triple-mode connectivity: 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB Type-C wired connection, allowing seamless switching between up to three devices.

Can I program macros and remap keys?

Yes, the V3 Max fully supports QMK/VIA for key remapping, macro programming, and lighting customization across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.


Specifications:

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Body Material ABS Plastic
Plate Material PC
Keycaps (Fully Assembled Version) Double-shot PBT keycaps, not shine-through, OSA Profile (OEM height, SA shape)
Switches Gateron Jupiter (Fully Assembled Version)
Hot-swappable Yes. Compatible with most of the 3 pin & 5 pin MX mechanical switches such as Gateron, Cherry MX, Kailh, etc.
Stabilizer Screw-in PCB stabs
Cable Type-C cable + Type-A to Type-C adapter
MCU ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32F402 (256KB Flash)
Charging Port USB Type-C
Operating Environment -10degreesC to 50degreesC
Polling Rate 1000Hz (2.4GHz and wired) / 90Hz (Bluetooth mode)
Mount Style Gasket Mount Design
Backlight South-facing RGB LED
N-Key Rollover (NKRO) Yes for both wireless and wired modes
Compatible System Windows/macOS/Linux
Bluetooth Version 5.1
Bluetooth Device Name Keychron V3 Max
Battery 4000mAh Rechargeable li-polymer battery
Charging Time Around 5 hours
Wireless Working Time (Backlit off) Up to 190 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)
Wireless Working Time (RGB) Up to 100 hours (Lowest brightness)
Product Dimensions 36.7 x 14.9 x 3.3 cm
Product Weight 895g ±10g

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