--- product_id: 729649821 title: "Keychron K5 QMK Ultra-Slim ANSI Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, Full Size 104 Keys with Red Switch, White LED Backlight Rechargeable Wired Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac/Windows, Version 2" brand: "keychron" price: "R237" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Keychron" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/729649821-keychron-k5-qmk-ultra-slim-ansi-wireless-mechanical-gaming-keyboard store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 1000Hz wired polling rate Rechargeable battery with dual mode Bluetooth 5.2 multi-device pairing Keychron K5 QMK Ultra-Slim ANSI Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, Full Size 104 Keys with Red Switch, White LED Backlight Rechargeable Wired Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac/Windows, Version 2 **Brand:** keychron **Price:** R237 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⌨️ Elevate your desk game with the ultra-slim, ultra-smart Keychron K5 QMK V2! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Keychron K5 QMK Ultra-Slim ANSI Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, Full Size 104 Keys with Red Switch, White LED Backlight Rechargeable Wired Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac/Windows, Version 2 by keychron - **How much does it cost?** R237 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/729649821-keychron-k5-qmk-ultra-slim-ansi-wireless-mechanical-gaming-keyboard) ## Best For - keychron enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted keychron brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Pro-Grade Performance:** 1000Hz polling rate wired mode ensures near-zero latency for gaming and fast typing—because every millisecond counts. - • **All-Day Comfort & Durability:** Multi-layer acoustic foams reduce noise and enhance typing feel, making marathon work or gaming sessions effortless and enjoyable. - • **Ultimate Customization Power:** Open-source QMK firmware + Keychron Launcher app let you remap keys, create macros, and tailor your keyboard to your unique workflow. - • **Seamless Multi-Device Workflow:** Connect up to 3 devices via ultra-stable Bluetooth 5.2 and switch instantly—boost your productivity without missing a beat. - • **Ultra-Slim Mechanical Precision:** 33% slimmer low-profile switches deliver satisfying tactile feedback with a sleek, modern profile that fits any desk aesthetic. ## Overview The Keychron K5 QMK Version 2 is a full-size, ultra-slim wireless mechanical keyboard featuring 104 keys with linear red switches, Bluetooth 5.2 multi-device connectivity, and a 1000Hz wired polling rate. It supports extensive customization through open-source QMK firmware and the Keychron Launcher app, while layered acoustic foams enhance typing comfort and sound. Compatible with Mac and Windows, it offers seamless switching between wired and wireless modes, making it a versatile tool for professionals and gamers alike. ## Description Keychron K5 QMK Ultra-Slim ANSI Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, Full Size 104 Keys with Red Switch, White LED Backlight Rechargeable Wired Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac/Windows, Version 2: Keychron K5 QMK Ultra-Slim ANSI Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, Full Size 104 Keys with Red Switch, White LED Backlight Rechargeable Wired Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac/Windows, Version 2. ## Features - ✅ Keychron K5 US ANSI Layout - The Keychron K5 QMK Version 2 is a low-profile wireless mechanical keyboard with a 100% layout, now upgraded with QMK firmware and enhanced acoustic foams. It supports both Bluetooth 5.2 and wired connections. The Launcher web app offers limitless customization and boosts productivity for your work! - ✅ 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. - ✅ Wireless and Wired Dual Mode - You can connect the K5 Version 2 with up to 3 devices wirelessly via its stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.2 for seamless multitasking across your laptop, phone, and tablet. Switch among them swiftly, and it’s fully compatible with both Mac and Windows. - ✅ Ultra-Slim - The innovative Keychron Low-Profile 2.0 Mechanical Switch is 33% slimmer than conventional normal profile switches makes the Keychron K5 QMK Version 2 one of the thinnest wireless mechanical keyboards in the world. While still delivering a distinguished tactile response. - ✅ An Epic Core Inside - An ultra-low-power ARM architecture MCU equipped with 256K Flash will provide more flexibility for developers. The polling rate is 1000 Hz on wired mode (125Hz on wireless mode) right out of the box, which makes the latency hardly noticeable even in competitive games. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0DSNXXDBH | | Antenna Location | Gaming | | Box Contents | Keyboard, Mouse | | Brand Name | Keychron | | Colour | Red Switch | | Compatible Devices | Laptop, Phone, Tablet | | Compatible Operating System Family | Windows | | Connectivity Technology | USB-C | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (7) | | Enclosure Material | Plastic Metal | | Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous | | Keyboard Description | Wireless, Full-Size, Mechanical | | Keyboard Layout | QWERTY | | Manufacturer | Keychron | | Manufacturer Part Number | HS-K5X-A1 | | Mechanical Keyboard Switch Model | Cherry MX Red | | Model Name | K5X-A1 | | Model Number | K5X-A1 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Keys | 104 | | Power Source | Battery Powered | | Product Features | QMK Firmware, Enhanced Acoustic Foams | | Switch Type | Linear | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Keychron - **Colour:** Red Switch - **Compatible devices:** Laptop, Phone, Tablet - **Connectivity technology:** USB-C - **Included components:** Keyboard, Mouse - **Keyboard description:** Wireless, Full-Size, Mechanical - **Material:** Plastic Metal - **Model name:** K5X-A1 - **Recommended uses for product:** Gaming - **Special feature:** QMK Firmware, Enhanced Acoustic Foams ## Images ![Keychron K5 QMK Ultra-Slim ANSI Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, Full Size 104 Keys with Red Switch, White LED Backlight Rechargeable Wired Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac/Windows, Version 2 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71reIU4N6qL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Keychron K5 QMK Ultra-Slim Full Size Layout Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, 104 Keys with Red Switch, White LED Backlight Rechargeable Wired Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac/Windows, Version 2 - Logitech MX Master 3S Wireless Mouse, Ultra-fast Scrolling, Ergo, 8K DPI, Track on Glass, Quiet Clicks, USB-C, Bluetooth, Windows, Linux, Chrome - Graphite - Logitech MX Master 2S Bluetooth Edition Wireless Mouse – Use on Any Surface, Hyper-Fast Scrolling, Ergonomic, Rechargeable, Control Up to 3 Apple Mac and Windows Computers - Graphite --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/729649821-keychron-k5-qmk-ultra-slim-ansi-wireless-mechanical-gaming-keyboard](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/729649821-keychron-k5-qmk-ultra-slim-ansi-wireless-mechanical-gaming-keyboard) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-26*