Keychron
B1 Pro
AUTHOR:Onie T.
TESTED BY:Arthur B.
Published:

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

THE GOOD

  • Price
  • Customization
  • Portability

THE BAD

  • Build Quality

THE REST

  • Overall
LINKS
Where to buy*
Amazon

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Hardware
Hardware
NOTES
In The Box

1 of 3

Front of the box.

Keyboard
USB Type-C Cable
Wireless Receiver
Silicone Protector
USB Type-C to Type-A Adapter
User Documentation
Dimensions

The keyboard is placed on a 900 x 400 mm desk pad next to a Logitech MX Master 2S mouse.

Height
1.5 cm
Width Max
29.5 cm
Depth W/ Palm Rest
N/A
Depth
13.0 cm
Weight
415 g
Construction

The right side of the keyboard.

Chassis Material
Plastic
Base Plate Material
Plastic
Base Plate Color
Grey
Stabilizers
N/A
Keycaps

The left side of the keyboard.

Keycap Material
ABS
Lettering
Pad Printed
Shine Through Keycaps
No
Connectivity

The keyboard can be connected by a USB Type-C to Type-A/C detachable braided cable.

Wireless
Yes
Wired
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth Version
5.2
Multi-Device Pairing
No
Receiver
Yes
Receiver Storing
No
Battery Type
Rechargeable
Computer Side Connector
USB-C
Keyboard Side Connector
USB-C
Cable Length
150 cm
Detachable Cable
Yes
USB Passthrough
No
Features & Software
Features & Software
NOTES
Software
Software
Keychron Launcher
Mandatory Registration
No
Number Of Profiles
1
Onboard Memory
Yes
Cloud Sync
No
Macro Programming
Yes
QMK Firmware Compatible
No
VIA Key Configurator Compatible
No
Windows Compatible
Yes
macOS Compatible
Yes
Backlighting
RGB Software
N/A
Backlighting
No
Backlighting Color
N/A
Per Key Illumination
No
Performance
Performance
NOTES
Keystroke
Switch Type
Membrane
Hot Swappable
No
Stem Type
N/A
Pin Configuration
N/A
Pin Orientation
N/A
Tactility
N/A
Operating Force
34.45 gf
Bottoming Force
34.72 gf
Key Start Force
60.54 gf
Pre-Travel
1.2 mm
Total Travel
1.84 mm
Switch Name
Keychron Scissor Mechanism
Latency
Avg. Latency (Wired)
22.7 ms
Avg. Latency (Receiver)
24.6 ms
Avg. Latency (Bluetooth)
30.7 ms
Sound Sample
Productivity & Efficiency
Productivity & Efficiency
NOTES
Ergonomics

The keyboard ergonomics at a fixed angle of 3 degrees.

Board Size
75%
Board Type
Straight
Palm Rest Included
No
Low Profile
Yes
Incline Angles
2.5°
Numpad
No
Dedicated Function Row
Yes
Dedicated Arrow Keys
Yes
Key Spacing
19 mm
Ghosting & Rollover
KRO Wired
6-KRO
KRO Receiver
6-KRO
KRO Bluetooth
5-KRO
Ghosting
Yes
Test Configuration
Test Configuration
Firmware Version
1.0.1-ZK
Software Version
1.6.4-beta
Polling Rate (Wired)
1000 Hz
Polling Rate (Wireless)
1000 Hz
Debounce Time
N/A

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