Akko Gem 02
- 100 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
- 100
- Mounting style
- Gasket mount
- Hot-swap
- Yes
- Polling rate
- 1000 Hz
- RGB
- Yes
- QMK
- Yes
- VIA
- Yes
- 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
VIA-compatible 96% / 1800-compact custom mechanical keyboard with a CNC aluminum case and gasket-mount structure. Hotswap PCB supporting MX 3-pin and 5-pin switches; ships pre-assembled with Akko Stellar Rose or Akko Mirror linear switches (37±5gf). Tri-mode connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0 (multi-host up to 5 devices), 2.4GHz (with USB receiver), and wired USB Type-C; 8000mAh battery. South-facing RGB backlight with translucent acrylic corner accents and a programmable side light bar. Pre-installed Cherry-profile double-shot PBT keycaps in US-ANSI layout. Pre-assembled plate-mounted double-shot stabilizers, with extra PCB-mount/screw-in stabilizers in the box. PORON plate foam included for sound dampening. QMK source disclosed under GPL; VIA is the official customization tool (MonsGeek Driver not supported on this model). Polling rate 1000Hz wired/2.4GHz, 125Hz Bluetooth.
Side-by-side comparison
| Spec | AkkoAkko 3061S | AkkoAkko 3061S HE | AkkoAkko 3068 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form factor | 1800 | TKL | 60% | 60% | 65% |
| Keys | 100 | 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 | $125.99 | $99.00 | — | — | — |
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