Akko 5098B S
- 98 keys
- Hot-swap
- Gasket mount
- Wired USB-C / Bluetooth (5.0+) / 2.4GHz wireless (dongle)
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Specifications
- Form factor
- 1800
- Key count
- 98
- Mounting style
- Gasket mount
- Weight
- 1060 g
- Hot-swap
- Yes
- Polling rate
- 1000 Hz
- RGB
- Yes
- QMK
- No
- VIA
- No
- Layouts
- ANSI
- Pins supported
- 3, 5
- Connectivity
- Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+), 2.4GHz wireless (dongle)
- Battery
- 8000 mAh
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Compatibility
- Hot-swap
Hot-swap PCB
Switches can be swapped without soldering.
- Switch pins accepted
3 / 5 pin
Both plastic-leg and bare-pin MX-style switches.
- Layouts supported
ANSI
1800-compact (98-key) MX wireless tri-mode keyboard — 'S' sub-variant of the Akko 5098B chassis (collab/themed edition; vendor-listed as 'The King's Avatar 5098B – Ye Xiu'). Hot-swap PCB accepts MX-stem 3-pin and 5-pin switches; ships with Akko V3 Piano Pro linear switches pre-installed (45 ±5 gf operating force, 3.1 mm total travel, 1.9 ±0.5 mm pre-travel) and Cherry-profile PBT dye-sub keycaps. Tri-mode connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz wireless (USB receiver), USB-C wired. 8000 mAh fast-charging battery. South-facing RGB; gasket mount; 1000 Hz polling in wired/2.4 GHz, 125 Hz in Bluetooth. Hardware highlight: 1.47-inch TFT LCD screen + custom vertical knob — multimedia/macro/GIF display via proprietary Akko Cloud Driver (no QMK/VIA support). Chassis materials: ABS frame with diagonal aluminum-alloy top panel + PBT keycaps. Vendor lists this colorway as discontinued.
Side-by-side comparison
| Spec | AkkoAkko 3061S | AkkoAkko 3061S HE | AkkoAkko 3068 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form factor | 1800 | TKL | 60% | 60% | 65% |
| Keys | 98 | 87 | 61 | 61 | 68 |
| Hot-swap | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C / Bluetooth (5.0+) / 2.4GHz wireless (dongle) | — | Wired USB-C | Wired USB-C | Wired USB-C / Bluetooth (5.0+) |
| Score | — | — | — | — | — |
| From | — | $99.00 | — | — | — |
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