Lemokey Launches L5 HE 8K Wired Mechanical Keyboard with 75% Layout
Lemokey, a gaming brand under Keychron, has introduced a new keyboard called the L5 HE 8K. This is a wired mechanical keyboard with a 75% layout, designed for gaming and fast typing. It features a strong aluminium shell made using CNC machining, giving it a solid build. Users can choose between two mounting styles—TOP mount and GASKET mount—to adjust the keyboard feel.
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Magnetic Switches with Precise Adjustments
The Lemokey L5 HE 8K uses Lime magnetic switches, which are made of POM plastic. These switches allow fast key presses with an initial force of 25gf and a maximum force of 48gf. The key travel can be adjusted between 0.01mm to 3.35mm, with fine adjustments as small as 0.01mm. The switches are also built to last, with a lifespan of 100 million keystrokes.
High-Speed Performance
This keyboard is built for speed and accuracy, featuring an 8KHz polling rate and a 32KHz scanning rate. It has a response time of just 0.14ms, making it extremely fast. Each key can be set with up to four trigger points, allowing advanced key functions. The keyboard also includes special magnetic switch features, such as:
- LKP (Last Key Priority) – Ensures the last key pressed is prioritised.
- Snap Click – Adjusts key depth for a better typing feel.
Three Different Models
Lemokey is offering the L5 HE 8K in three different versions:
- Dark Master – Uses two-color PBT keycaps.
- Dawn Master – Also features two-color PBT keycaps.
- Cyber Model – Has a mix of PBT and transparent PC keycaps for a stylish look.
Availability and Pricing
The Lemokey L5 HE 8K series is currently available on Kickstarter, a crowdfunding platform. The starting price for early buyers is $199. Those interested can support the project and be among the first to receive this new keyboard.
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