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Nuphy Air96 – Full specification
Specifications
Genral Info
| Brand | Nuphy |
| Model Name | Air96 |
| Series | Air Series |
| Type | Low-profile Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) |
| Layout | 96% (Full-size compact) |
| Release Year | 2023 |
| Use Case | Office, Productivity, Typing-focused |
DESIGN & BUILD
| Frame Material | Aluminum top frame + polycarbonate base |
| Plate Material | Aluminum |
| Keycap Material | Low-profile PBT (Dye-sublimated) |
| Color Options | Basalt Black, Ionic White, Mist Blue |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 372 × 132 × 16.5 mm |
| Weight | 690 g |
| Form Factor | Compact 96% |
| Finish | Anodized matte finish |
SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE
| Switch Type | Low-profile Mechanical (Hot-swappable) |
| Switch Options | Gateron Low-profile 2.0 Red / Blue / Brown |
| Mount Type | Gasket mount |
| Stabilizers | Pre-lubed plate-mounted |
| Typing Angle | Adjustable magnetic feet (2 levels) |
| Key Rollover | Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth) |
| Actuation Force | 45 ± 5 g |
| Key Travel | 1.8 mm actuation / 3.2 mm total |
| Typing Feel | Snappy and responsive with soft bottom-out |
PERFORMANCE
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | ~8–10 ms |
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | ~8–10 ms |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% NKRO |
| Input Lag | Extremely low input lag |
| Latency Mode | Low-latency mode supported |
RGB & LIGHTING
| Backlight Type | Per-key RGB |
| LED Orientation | South-facing |
| Lighting Effects | 18+ preset modes |
| Custom Effects | VIA/QMK customization supported |
| Brightness Levels | 5-step adjustable |
| Control | Onboard shortcuts + software support |
SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION
| Firmware | QMK / VIA compatible |
| Key Remapping | Fully supported |
| Macro Support | Yes |
| Profile Storage | Up to 3 onboard profiles |
| Firmware Update | Via USB-C |
| Hotkey Shortcuts | Brightness, lighting, OS swap |
SOUND & COMFORT
| Acoustic Dampening | Silicone and foam padding |
| Typing Sound Profile | Soft, snappy, quiet |
| Gasket Mount | Optimized for quiet typing |
| Noise Reduction | Cushioned gasket mount |
| Wrist Rest | Optional magnetic wrist rest |
| Tilt Feet | Two-level magnetic elevation |
Support and compatibility
| Software Support | macOS, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS |
| Plug-and-Play | Yes |
| Layout Options | macOS / Windows key sets included |
BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY
| Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium battery |
| Battery Life (No RGB) | Up to 220 hours |
| Battery Life (RGB On) | 80–90 hours |
| Charging Port | USB Type-C |
| Charge Time | Approx. 3 hours |
| Wireless Mode | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Wired Mode | USB-C connection |
| Multi-Device Pairing | Yes, up to 3 devices |
| Switch Between Devices | Fn + 1/2/3 |
| Polling Rate (Wired) | 1000 Hz |
| Polling Rate (Wireless) | 125 Hz |
