Your build
Compatibility
Not finished
Still needed: a PCB, switches and stabilizers.
This board needs about 61 switches, plus a few spares.
Base
A barebones kit, or a case and PCB. Most loose-part builds add a plate too.
Barebones kit
Choosing a kit replaces your case, PCB and plate.
Choose a barebones kitOptional. A case, PCB and plate sold together, usually with stabilizers. The simplest way to start.
Case
PCB
Choose a PCBThe circuit board. It decides hot-swap or solder, which layouts you can use, and the firmware.
Plate
Choose a plateOptional. Holds the switches in line. Brass and aluminium feel firm; polycarbonate and FR4 flex more.
Feel
Switches and keycaps, plus stabilizers when you're building from loose parts.
Switches
About 61 needed.
Choose switchesHow every key feels and much of how it sounds: linear, tactile or clicky.
Keycaps
Keychron ISO Cherry Profile Dye-Sub PBT Keycap Set – White MintCherry · PBT · ISO
Check first
≈£30List price, converted- Check: Keychron ISO Cherry Profile Dye-Sub PBT Keycap Set – White Mint don't list ANSI coverage.
Stabilizers
Choose stabilizersKeep the long keys (space, Shift, Enter, Backspace) level and stop them rattling.
Extras
All optional.
Foam & mods
Add foam or modsOptional. Case and PCB foam to take out hollowness and ping.
Cable
Choose a cableOptional. USB-C cables: coiled, aviator or plain.
Tools & accessories
Add tools and accessoriesOptional. Switch pullers, openers, lube and brushes.
Not finished
≈£119