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EPOMAKER TH99 – Full specification
EPOMAKER Keyboard SKU: TH99

EPOMAKER TH99 – Full specification

8.6/10Excellent
  • Switches Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin)
  • Backlight Per-key RGB
  • Battery Life ~70–80 hours
  • Mode Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz
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EPOMAKER TH99

EPOMAKER TH99 is a Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI) keyboard built for Work, Gaming, Productivity. Its main listed strengths are Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin), Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz / USB-C cable connection, Per-key RGB. The main trade-off is that the exact variant should be confirmed before buying. This overview is based on the stored specification fields and avoids hands-on testing claims.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI) layout fits Work, Gaming, Productivity
  • Listed switch setup: Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin)
  • Connectivity support: Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz / USB-C cable connection
  • Backlight listed: Per-key RGB
  • Customization support: Proprietary firmware (VIA/QMK support varies by batch)
Cons
  • Final buying decision depends on exact regional layout and switch variant

Our Rating The overall rating is based on review by our experts

8.6
/ 10 Excellent
Design 8
SWITCH 9
PERFORMANCE 9
BATTERY 8
Connectivity 9

Specifications

Genral Info

Brand EPOMAKER
Model Name TH99
Series TH-Series
Type Mechanical (Wireless + Wired)
Layout Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI)
Release Year 2023
Use Case Work, Gaming, Productivity

DESIGN & BUILD

Frame Material ABS Plastic
Plate Material PC Plastic
Keycap Material PBT (Double-shot, Cherry profile)
Color Options Typically white/grey/black (limited editions vary)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 402 × 303 × 37.5 mm
Weight 2000 g (2 kg)
Form Factor Compact 1800, numpad included
Finish Matte texture, grease-resistant coating

SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE

Switch Type Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin)
Switch Options EPOMAKER Creamy Jade and compatible mechanical switches (user replaceable)
Mount Type Gasket mount with multiple dampening layers (Poron, IXPE, PET, silicone)
Stabilizers Plate-mount, pre-lubed
Number of Keys 99 keys
Typing Angle Adjustable (2-stage kickstand)
Key Rollover Full N-key (NKRO, all modes)
Actuation Force Varies by switch (typically ~45g for linear options)
Key Travel 2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total
Typing Feel Creamy, soft bottom-out, quiet 'thock' sound, rich acoustics

PERFORMANCE

Response Time (Bluetooth) ~11 ms (Bluetooth 5.0)
Response Time (Bluetooth) ~11 ms (Bluetooth 5.0)
Anti-Ghosting 100% NKRO anti-ghosting
Input Lag Negligible (Gaming Mode)
Latency Mode Low-latency mode toggle available (USB/2.4 GHz)

RGB & LIGHTING

Backlight Type Per-key RGB
LED Orientation South-facing
Lighting Effects 18+ preset modes
Custom Effects Supported via proprietary software/VIA (if supported)
Brightness Levels Adjustable (multi-step)
Control Software + onboard shortcuts

SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION

Firmware Proprietary firmware (VIA/QMK support varies by batch)
Key Remapping Programmable via software
Macro Support Multi-layer macros
Profile Storage Multiple onboard profiles (typically up to 3)
Firmware Update Supported via USB
Hotkey Shortcuts RGB control, multimedia, brightness, OS switch

SOUND & COMFORT

Acoustic Dampening 5-layer sound-dampening pads (Poron sandwich, IXPE, PET, bottom silicone)
Typing Sound Profile Quiet, deep, creamy 'thock' sound
Gasket Mount Gasket mount provides soft, cushioned typing feel
Noise Reduction Improved with multi-layer stabilizer pads
Wrist Rest Optional wrist rest (sold separately)
Tilt Feet Dual-stage adjustable tilt feet

Support and compatibility

Software Support Proprietary software, VIA (model dependent)
Supported OS Windows, macOS, Android (not compatible with PS4/PS5/Switch)
Plug-and-Play Yes (no driver needed)
Layout Options Comes with Mac/Windows keycap sets included

BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY

Battery Capacity 4000 mAh
Battery Type Lithium battery
Battery Life (No RGB) Up to 800 hours
Battery Life (RGB On) ~70–80 hours
Charging Port USB Type-C
Charge Time ~3 hours
Wireless Mode Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz
Wired Mode USB-C cable connection
Multi-Device Pairing Yes, up to 3 devices
Switch Between Devices Fn + 1/2/3 shortcuts
Polling Rate (Wired) 1000 Hz (wired & 2.4 GHz)
Polling Rate (Wireless) 125 Hz (Bluetooth)

⚡ Real-World Performance Analysis

Wired Polling
1000 Hz (wired & 2.4 GHz)
Use wired USB mode when you want the most stable connection.
Wireless Polling
125 Hz (Bluetooth)
Use Bluetooth mainly for convenience and device switching; use 2.4 GHz or wired mode if listed and latency matters.
Wireless Mode
Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz
Use Bluetooth mainly for convenience and device switching; use 2.4 GHz or wired mode if listed and latency matters.
Wired Mode
USB-C cable connection
Use wired USB mode when you want the most stable connection.
Typing Response

EPOMAKER TH99 should be judged by its Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin) feel, layout comfort and stabilizer/keycap setup. Listed feel: Creamy, soft bottom-out, quiet 'thock' sound, rich acoustics. This is spec-based guidance, not a direct physical test claim.

Latency Notes

For latency-sensitive use, prefer wired or verified 2.4 GHz modes when listed. Bluetooth should be treated as convenience-first unless measured testing proves otherwise.

Wireless Behavior

Use Bluetooth mainly for convenience and device switching; use 2.4 GHz or wired mode if listed and latency matters.

Daily Use

For daily use, judge EPOMAKER TH99 by layout comfort, switch feel, OS support and the keys you actually need.

📐 Layout Guide — Is This the Right Size For You?

LayoutCompact 1800 (96%, ANSI)
KeysCompact full-size; number pad usually retained
Best UseProductivity with a smaller footprint

A 96% layout keeps most full-size keys in a tighter body, so it suits productivity users who still want a smaller footprint.

Good fit if

  • You want numpad access without a very wide keyboard.
  • You need productivity keys but want extra mouse space.
  • You are comfortable with tighter key spacing.

Consider another size if

  • You want a separated navigation cluster.
  • You need maximum mouse room for FPS gaming.
  • You prefer classic full-size spacing.

🧩 Switch & Build Quality — What You're Actually Getting

Switch
Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin)
Check the exact switch variant before buying.
Actuation
Varies by switch (typically ~45g for linear options)
Use as listed-spec information only.
Key Travel
2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total
Travel/feel can vary by switch version.
Mount
Gasket mount with multiple dampening layers (Poron, IXPE, PET, silicone)
Frame
ABS Plastic
Plate
PC Plastic
Keycaps
PBT (Double-shot, Cherry profile)
Stabilizers
Plate-mount, pre-lubed

EPOMAKER TH99 is listed with Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin). Build and sound should be judged by the exact switch option, keycaps, stabilizers and case construction. Listed details include Frame/body: ABS Plastic; Plate: PC Plastic; Keycaps: PBT (Double-shot, Cherry profile); Mount: Gasket mount with multiple dampening layers (Poron, IXPE, PET, silicone); Stabilizers: Plate-mount, pre-lubed; Acoustic layer: 5-layer sound-dampening pads (Poron sandwich, IXPE, PET, bottom silicone).

🎮 Gaming Use Cases — How Does It Perform?

🎯FPS / Competitive Aim
Good if layout and latency mode fit

EPOMAKER TH99 can work for FPS if the Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI) size gives enough mouse space and a wired or verified 2.4 GHz mode is available.

🧙MOBA / RPG Shortcuts
Good for standard shortcuts

MOBA and RPG use depends more on comfort, key layout and remapping support than on marketing labels.

🕹️Casual Gaming
Good for mixed use

For casual gaming, comfort and stable connection matter more than maximum polling claims.

🏆Competitive Notes
Verify before claiming competitive performance

Do not claim measured competitive latency unless the product has been tested with the exact mode, firmware and polling settings.

👤 Who Should Buy This Keyboard?

Buy if

  • You want a Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI) keyboard for Work, Gaming, Productivity.
  • You like the listed Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin) setup.
  • You can verify the exact regional/layout version before buying.
  • You want wireless convenience along with the listed connection modes.
  • You plan to use the listed customization software/support: Proprietary firmware (VIA/QMK support varies by batch).

Skip if

  • You want the cheapest possible basic keyboard.
  • The listed layout does not include keys you use every day.
  • You cannot verify switch, layout and warranty details before ordering.

🛒 Practical Buying Advice

Before Buying

Before buying EPOMAKER TH99, confirm the exact layout, switch version, regional legends, included accessories and warranty.

Value Check

EPOMAKER TH99 gives the most value if you will actually use its Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI) layout, Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin) setup and listed connection/software features.

Best Configuration

Choose the switch and layout version that fits your typing style. For gaming, prioritize wired or verified 2.4 GHz mode if available; for work, prioritize comfort and OS support.

What to Verify

Layout: Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI)
Switch: Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin)
Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz / USB-C cable connection
Software: Proprietary firmware (VIA/QMK support varies by batch)
Battery: Up to 800 hours
Dimensions: 402 × 303 × 37.5 mm
Weight: 2000 g (2 kg)

Buying Call

Buy EPOMAKER TH99 if the listed layout, switch feel and connectivity match your real desk setup. Skip it if you need a different size or only want a basic budget keyboard.

🏁 Final Verdict

EPOMAKER TH99: buy it if the layout and switch fit your setup

EPOMAKER TH99 is worth considering if you want the listed Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI) layout and Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin) setup. The safest buying decision is to verify exact switch version, layout, battery/runtime and warranty before publishing final claims.

Layout: Compact 1800 (96%, ANSI)Switch: Mechanical (Hot-swappable, 3/5 pin)Connection: Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz / USB-C cable connection

💻 Compatibility & Software Notes

Software
Proprietary firmware (VIA/QMK support varies by batch)
Supported OS
Proprietary software, VIA (model dependent)

Use the listed software and OS fields as compatibility guidance only. Verify firmware, remapping, wireless pairing and profile behavior from the official source before publishing final claims.

🔁 Alternatives to Consider

A full

size keyboard: choose this if you need a number pad and familiar office layout.

A compact 75% or 65% keyboard

choose this if desk space matters more than dedicated keys.

A Hall Effect gaming keyboard

compare if adjustable actuation and rapid trigger are your top priority.

A budget mechanical keyboard

choose this if price matters more than premium build or wireless features.

✅ Source / Verification Notes

✓

Before publishing, verify final specifications from the official product page, product manual or trusted retailer listing.

✓

Do not claim direct physical testing, measured latency or measured battery life unless the product has actually been tested.

✓

Check exact switch option, layout, battery/runtime, warranty and regional key layout before setting final buying advice.

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