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PSG E-Sports KR1 Wired Mechanical Keyboard

PSG E-Sports - PSG E-Sports KR1 Wired Mechanical Keyboard, 104 Keys, MX compatible 5 - pin Hot-Swappable sockets for changing out Mechanical Switches, Durable aluminum top plate, Lighting effects with four OnBoard profiles, Gateron Mechanical Keyboard
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OCPSGKR1RD

PSG E-Sports KR1 Wired Mechanical Keyboard

PSG E-Sports KR1 Wired Mechanical Keyboard, 104 Keys, MX compatible 5 - pin Hot-Swappable sockets for changing out Mechanical Switches, Durable aluminum top plate, Lighting effects with four OnBoard profiles, Gateron Mechanical Keyboard

About this product

The PSG E-Sports KR1 is a professional wired mechanical keyboard featuring Gateron switches, MX-compatible 5-pin hot-swappable sockets, a durable aluminum top plate, and customizable RGB lighting with four onboard profiles for high-performance gaming and typing.

Overview Summary

PSG E-Sports KR1 Wired Mechanical Keyboard delivers professional-grade performance and precision for gamers and creators. Built with Gateron mechanical switches, the KR1 provides a smooth, responsive keypress feel and long-lasting durability under intense gaming conditions.

The keyboard features MX-compatible 5-pin hot-swappable sockets, allowing users to easily change switches without soldering. Its sturdy aluminum top plate offers excellent rigidity, while the standard bottom-row layout ensures compatibility with aftermarket keycaps. With onboard software and four customizable lighting profiles, users can tailor the keyboard to match their setup and preferences.

What tier does this fall into?

Professional

What is this best for?

gaming, esports, productivity, typing, custom keyboard setups

Description

The PSG E-Sports KR1 mechanical keyboard is engineered for professional-grade gaming and precision typing. It combines premium build quality with user flexibility, featuring Gateron mechanical switches known for their smooth actuation and consistent feel. With MX-compatible 5-pin hot-swappable sockets, users can change switches quickly to customize their typing experience without any soldering required.

The KR1's full 104-key layout provides complete key coverage for both gaming and work, and its standard bottom-row design supports a wide range of aftermarket keycaps. The keyboard is built on a robust aluminum top plate for long-term durability and stability, while its customizable lighting effects offer four onboard profiles accessible via user-friendly software. Designed with performance and style in mind, the KR1 delivers reliable input and advanced customization suited for modern gamers and enthusiasts.

Features

Main features that make the PSG E-Sports KR1 a professional gaming choice:

  • Gateron mechanical switches: Smooth, responsive key feel designed for fast-paced gaming and typing accuracy.
  • MX-compatible hot-swappable sockets: 5-pin support allows easy switch replacement without soldering.
  • Durable aluminum top plate: Rigid and long-lasting design adds structural integrity and premium feel.
  • Standard 104-key layout: Full-size keyboard offering all function keys, numpad, and complete control set.
  • Lighting effects: Four onboard customizable RGB profiles adjustable via software for personal style.
  • Standard bottom-row layout: Supports a wide range of aftermarket keycaps for personal customization.
  • Software control: User-friendly software for lighting and key mapping options.

What’s in the Box

  • PSG E-Sports KR1 Wired Mechanical Keyboard
  • Detachable USB cable
  • User manual

Specifications

  • Model: OCPSGKR1RD
  • Keyboard type: Wired mechanical keyboard
  • Key count: 104 keys
  • Switch type: Gateron mechanical switches
  • Socket type: MX-compatible 5-pin hot-swappable
  • Top plate material: Aluminum
  • Lighting: RGB lighting with four onboard profiles
  • Connectivity: Wired USB connection
  • Layout: Standard full-size with standard bottom row
  • Software support: Customizable lighting and key mapping

  • What tier does this fall into?

    Professional
  • Dimensions: 44 x 13 x 3.5 cm
  • Weight: 1.2 kg

FAQ

Are the switches on the PSG E-Sports KR1 hot-swappable?

Yes, the KR1 features MX-compatible 5-pin hot-swappable sockets, allowing users to change mechanical switches without soldering.

Which switches are included with the PSG E-Sports KR1?

The keyboard comes equipped with Gateron mechanical switches known for their smooth and reliable keypress performance.

Does the KR1 support custom keycaps?

Yes, the KR1 uses a standard bottom-row layout that supports most standard aftermarket keycap sets.

Can I customize the lighting effects on the KR1?

Yes, the keyboard supports four onboard lighting profiles that can be adjusted using the included software to create custom lighting effects.

Is the keyboard body made from plastic or metal?

The KR1 features a durable aluminum top plate that provides strength, rigidity, and a premium feel.



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