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KiiBOOM Cybrix29 – Full specification
Quick Verdict
9.0
/10Outstanding
What We Like
- Exceptional 8000Hz polling rate for near-zero input lag in competitive gaming.
- Highly customizable with VIA software, hot-swappable switches, and robust macOS driver.
- Premium build quality using CNC aluminum, FR4 plate, and durable PBT keycaps.
- Includes 3 multifunctional knobs for quick adjustments.
- Affordable at under $90 with pro-level features.
Watch Out For
- Right-hand only; no left-hand version available.
- Wired USB limits portability for some setups.
- Compact size may feel cramped for non-gamers or extended typing.
- Lacks wireless option despite high polling focus.
- Limited to 29 keys, requiring macros for full productivity.
PROS
- Exceptional 8000Hz polling rate for near-zero input lag in competitive gaming.
- Highly customizable with VIA software, hot-swappable switches, and robust macOS driver.
- Premium build quality using CNC aluminum, FR4 plate, and durable PBT keycaps.
- Includes 3 multifunctional knobs for quick adjustments.
- Affordable at under $90 with pro-level features.
CONS
- Right-hand only; no left-hand version available.
- Wired USB limits portability for some setups.
- Compact size may feel cramped for non-gamers or extended typing.
- Lacks wireless option despite high polling focus.
- Limited to 29 keys, requiring macros for full productivity.
Key Specs
Type Mechanical (Wireless + Wired + 2.4GHz) Layout 29-key Macro Pad / Numpad Hybrid Switch Mechanical (Hot-swappable) Polling Rate Auto low-latency gaming boost Weight 520 gSpecifications
Genral Info
| Brand | KiiBOOM |
| Model Name | Cybrix29 |
| Series | Cybrix Series |
| Type | Mechanical (Wireless + Wired + 2.4GHz) |
| Layout | 29-key Macro Pad / Numpad Hybrid |
| Release Year | 2024 |
| Use Case | Creative macros, gaming functions, productivity shortcuts |
DESIGN & BUILD
| Frame Material | Anodized aluminum unibody |
| Plate Material | Polycarbonate |
| Keycap Material | Double-shot PBT |
| Color Options | Silver, Space Grey |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 160 × 120 × 38 mm |
| Weight | 520 g |
| Form Factor | Compact macro/numpad |
| Finish | Bead-blasted matte anodization |
SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE
| Switch Type | Mechanical (Hot-swappable) |
| Switch Options | KiiBOOM Crystal Yellow / Crystal Red / Crystal Brown |
| Mount Type | Gasket mount structure |
| Stabilizers | Factory-lubed plate-mounted |
| Typing Angle | 5° fixed |
| Key Rollover | Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth) |
| Actuation Force | ~45–50 g (depending on switch) |
| Key Travel | 2.0 mm actuation / 3.8 mm total |
| Typing Feel | Light, responsive with dampened feedback |
PERFORMANCE
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | ~2–3 ms (2.4GHz) / ~8–10 ms (Bluetooth) |
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | ~2–3 ms (2.4GHz) / ~8–10 ms (Bluetooth) |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% (NKRO in wired mode) |
| Input Lag | Minimal in all modes |
| Latency Mode | Auto low-latency gaming boost |
RGB & LIGHTING
| Backlight Type | Per-key RGB |
| LED Orientation | South-facing |
| Lighting Effects | 22 dynamic presets + static options |
| Custom Effects | Programmable via driver software |
| Brightness Levels | 5-step adjustable |
| Control | Onboard keys or software interface |
SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION
| Firmware | Open-source VIA / QMK compatible |
| Key Remapping | Fully programmable |
| Macro Support | Yes, multiple profiles supported |
| Profile Storage | 3 onboard profiles |
| Firmware Update | Available via USB-C |
| Hotkey Shortcuts | Lighting effects, macros, and mode switching |
SOUND & COMFORT
| Acoustic Dampening | Integrated foam and silicone layers |
| Typing Sound Profile | Muted, deep “thock” sound |
| Noise Reduction | Soft gasket mount for cushioning |
| Wrist Rest | Optional magnetic wrist rest (sold separately) |
| Tilt Feet | No (angled chassis design) |
Support and compatibility
| Software Support | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Plug-and-Play | Yes |
| Layout Options | Windows / macOS keycaps included |
BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY
| Battery Capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Battery Type | lithium-polymer |
| Battery Life (No RGB) | Up to 180 hours |
| Battery Life (RGB On) | 60–70 hours |
| Charging Port | USB Type-C |
| Charge Time | Approx. 2.5 hours |
| Wireless Mode | Bluetooth 5.2 and 2.4GHz |
| Wired Mode | USB-C connection |
| Multi-Device Pairing | Yes, up to 3 Bluetooth devices |
| Switch Between Devices | Fn + 1/2/3 shortcuts |
| Polling Rate (Wired) | 1000 Hz |
| Polling Rate (Wireless) | 500 Hz |
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