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Keychron Q6 Max – Full specification
Specifications
Genral Info
| Brand | Keychron |
| Model Name | Q6 Max |
| Series | Q-Series |
| Type | Mechanical (Wireless + Wired, QMK/VIA support) |
| Layout | Full-size (100%) |
| Release Year | 2024 |
| Use Case | Work, Gaming, Productivity, Enthusiast Customization |
DESIGN & BUILD
| Frame Material | CNC-machined aluminum body (unibody) |
| Plate Material | Steel or PC (depending on configuration) |
| Keycap Material | PBT (Double-shot, OSA profile) |
| Color Options | Carbon Black, Silver Grey, Navy Blue |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 446 × 137 × 42 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
| Form Factor | Full-size 104-key |
| Finish | Anodized matte texture |
SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE
| Switch Type | Mechanical (Hot-swappable 5-pin sockets) |
| Switch Options | Keychron K Pro Red / Brown / Banana; MX-style support |
| Mount Type | Double-gasket mount with silicone and poron layers |
| Stabilizers | Pre-lubed screw-in PCB stabilizers |
| Typing Angle | Adjustable (3 levels) |
| Key Rollover | Full N-key rollover (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth) |
| Actuation Force | Approx. 45 g (depending on switch type) |
| Key Travel | 2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total |
| Typing Feel | Soft, dampened, balanced; premium acoustics |
PERFORMANCE
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | 7–9 ms |
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | 7–9 ms |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% (NKRO) |
| Input Lag | Ultra-low latency in Gaming Mode |
| Latency Mode | Low-latency toggle via onboard shortcut |
RGB & LIGHTING
| Backlight Type | Per-key RGB |
| LED Orientation | South-facing |
| Lighting Effects | 20+ preset modes |
| Custom Effects | Configurable via VIA / QMK software |
| Brightness Levels | 5-step adjustable |
| Control | Onboard shortcuts + software |
SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION
| Firmware | Open-source QMK / VIA compatible |
| Key Remapping | Fully programmable |
| Macro Support | Multi-layer macros supported |
| Profile Storage | Up to 3 onboard profiles |
| Firmware Update | Yes, via USB |
| Hotkey Shortcuts | RGB effects, layers, profiles, and media controls |
SOUND & COMFORT
| Acoustic Dampening | Silicone gasket + poron foam + PE switch pad |
| Typing Sound Profile | Low-pitched, refined “thock” |
| Noise Reduction | Improved internal vibration absorption |
| Wrist Rest | Optional CNC aluminum or wood (sold separately) |
| Tilt Feet | Integrated adjustable stands |
Support and compatibility
| Software Support | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Supported OS | QMK/VIA cross-platform configuration |
| Plug-and-Play | Yes, no drivers required |
| Layout Options | Includes both macOS and Windows keycaps |
BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY
| Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium-polymer |
| Battery Life (No RGB) | Up to 180 hours |
| Battery Life (RGB On) | Up to 80 hours |
| Charging Port | USB Type-C |
| Charge Time | Approx. 3 hours |
| Wireless Mode | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Wired Mode | USB-C wired connection (detachable cable) |
| Multi-Device Pairing | Yes, up to 3 devices |
| Switch Between Devices | Fn + 1/2/3 shortcuts |
| Polling Rate (Wired) | 1000 Hz |
| Polling Rate (Wireless) | 125 Hz |
