Skyloong GK61 Pro - QMK Mechanical Keyboard
Note: This was a Group Buy that launched August 3 and closed September 15. Estimated arrival is Q4 2023.
Extensive Enthusiast Features at an Unbeatable Price
The GK61 Pro has everything you need for a killer 60% keyboard! Experience all of the features desired by the keyboard community in a slick out-of-the-box experience. Extensive gasket mounting, with a dampening plate, O-rings on every mounting screw, and individual switch pads make this keyboard a dream to type on. Doubleshot PBT Keycaps will never fade or develop shine from use. Full QMK and VIA programmability means incredibly easy customization of every aspect of your board: lighting, layout, macros, knob customization, and more!
Split spacebars with Encoder Knob, or Standard Spacebar - Your Choice!
With a programmable encoder knob and split spacebars, the GK61 Pro is a powerhouse of typing! Program the knob to be your arrow keys, volume, zooming, scrolling, or anything you can think of with full QMK/VIA customization!
If you don't feel like having all the extra options, hot-swap your split spacebars and knob with the included standard 6.25u spacebar for a classic 60% layout!
High Quality Gateron G Pro 3.0 switches
Choose from linear and tactile options of these high quality G Pro 3.0 switches from Gateron. They come pre-lubed from factory for a luxurious feel. Red is a light linear, perfect for gaming and quick typists. Yellow is a slightly heavier linear, good to reduce accidental presses and typos for a heavy hand. Brown is a classic tactile with a smooth, distinct bump, for those who want additional feedback on your key press.
included
- GK61 Pro Keyboard, Assembled
- Braided USB-C to USB-A Cable
- Alternative Standard Spacebar and hardware (to replace split spacebars and encoder knob)
- Alternative accent keycaps for Esc and Enter
- Keycap & Switch puller
- 2 extra switches of the type chosen
- 2 additional case screws
- Aluminum version includes Travel / Storage Case
details
- Doubleshot PBT keycaps
- Split spacebar (2.75u x 2) 60% layout
- Gateron G Pro 3.0 switches - Yellow, Brown, Red
- Hot-swappable switches
- Encoder knob - hot-swappable and programmable
- ABS or Anodized Aluminum Case
- North facing RGB lighting - 16.8 million colors
- Fully customizable/ programmable layout, RGB lighting, and macros with full QMK and VIA support
- O-ring Gasket Mounting for plate, and case screws with interior silicone pad for reduced noise and stability
- Individual switch pads for enhanced typing feel, isolates switches from PCB and reduces impact
- Switches and stabilizers pre-lubed
- USB-C wired
- N-key rollover
- Windows, Mac, and Linux support
- Programmable with VIA here: https://usevia.app/
- Open source: Skyloong Github
switch details
| Switch | Image | Type | Operating Force | Pre-travel | Full Travel |
| Gateron G Pro 3.0 Yellow |
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Linear | 50 ± 15 gf | 2.0 ± 0.6 mm | 4 mm |
| Gateron G Pro 3.0 Brown |
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Tactile | 55 ± 15 gf | 2.0 ± 0.6 mm | 4 mm |
| Gateron G Pro 3.0 Red |
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Linear | 45 ± 15 gf | 2.0 ± 0.6 mm | 4 mm |