What makes the Akko My Melody 5108S keyboard unique?

The Akko My Melody 5108S keyboard stands out with its charming My Melody design and vibrant RGB backlighting, offering a blend of technology and elegance. Its unique aesthetic, coupled with durable double-shot keycaps, makes it both a functional and stylish choice for any setup.

Are the keycaps on the Akko 5108S durable?

Yes, the keycaps on the Akko 5108S are made from PBT material using dye-sublimation printing technology. This ensures they are wear-resistant and won't fade or chip easily, providing long-lasting durability.

How does the hot-swappable feature benefit me?

The hot-swappable feature of the Akko My Melody 5108S allows you to easily change switches without soldering. This means you can customize the feel and sound of your keyboard to match your preferences without any technical hassle.

Does the Akko 5108S support both Windows and Mac systems?

Yes, the Akko My Melody 5108S is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, making it a versatile choice for users across different platforms.

Can I use the Akko My Melody 5108S in low-light conditions?

Absolutely! The keyboard features RGB backlighting, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also makes it easy to use in low-light environments.

What type of switches does the Akko My Melody 5108S use?

The Akko My Melody 5108S is equipped with Akko Cream Yellow Pro switches. These are linear switches with an operating force of 50gf and are pre-lubed for smooth operation, making them ideal for both gaming and typing.

Is the Akko 5108S keyboard wireless?

No, the Akko My Melody 5108S is a wired keyboard, connecting via a USB Type-C cable. This ensures a stable and reliable connection without concerns about battery life.

What is the JDA profile mentioned for the keycaps?

The JDA profile refers to the shape and height of the keycaps on the Akko My Melody 5108S. This profile is designed to provide a comfortable typing experience with a sculpted shape for each row of keys.

Does the Akko My Melody 5108S come with any software support?

Yes, the keyboard supports the Akko Cloud Driver, which provides a secure connection for advanced gaming features and easy access to the latest updates.

How many keys does the Akko My Melody 5108S have?

The Akko My Melody 5108S features a full-size layout with 108 keys, offering a comprehensive set of keys for all your typing and gaming needs.

Akko 5108S Starting at $93.99

Name: Akko 5108S
Brand: Akko
SKU: akko-my-melody-5108s-mechanical-keyboard

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Model	Akko 5108S	Royal Kludge R99	Epomaker TH108
	64	-10% off 67	66
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	4.6 stars (44 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Released in 2023 Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Sized at 41 x 442 x 132 mm Made with a Aluminum case	Released in 2026 Has Linear, Tactile switch options Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery Weighs about 1600 g Sized at 43 x 402 x 140 mm	Released in 2025 Has Linear, Silent switch options Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Sized at 42 x 140 x 445 mm Made with a ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 76.3 Build Quality: 58.7 Productivity: 67.5 Customizability: 62.6 Portability: 45.5	Scores Performance: 84.7 Build Quality: 60.2 Productivity: 76.3 Customizability: 59.2 Portability: 63.1	Scores Performance: 74.7 Build Quality: 60.3 Productivity: 76.4 Customizability: 59.3 Portability: 63.2
Name	Name Akko 5108S	Name Royal Kludge R99	Name Epomaker TH108
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2026	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear, Tactile	Switch Options Linear, Silent
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 100%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 10000 mAh	Battery capacity 8000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style -	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material -	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 41 x 442 x 132 mm	Dimensions 43 x 402 x 140 mm	Dimensions 42 x 140 x 445 mm
Weight	Weight 1200g	Weight 1600g	Weight 1200g

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Product Description

The Akko My Melody 5108S is a full-size mechanical keyboard suited for users who want a wired, customizable typing and gaming experience with a unique aesthetic. It fits those who value hot-swappable switches for easy customization and prefer a durable keycap set with RGB lighting for use in varied lighting conditions. This keyboard works well for both gaming and general typing tasks.

Key Features

Hot-swappable 5-pin sockets allow users to change switches without soldering, enabling easy customization or repair.
RGB backlighting enhances visibility in low-light environments and offers visual customization.
Dye-sublimated PBT keycaps resist fading and wear, maintaining legends and texture over time.
Wired USB Type-C connection ensures a stable and low-latency link without battery concerns.

Typing Experience

Equipped with Akko Cream Yellow Pro linear switches, providing a smooth keystroke with moderate actuation force, suited for users who prefer quieter, consistent keypresses.
JDAP keycap profile offers a sculpted shape that may improve finger positioning and comfort during extended typing sessions.
Pre-lubed switches reduce scratchiness and noise, contributing to a smoother and quieter typing feel.

Build Quality

The keyboard features a solid construction with a weight of 1.2kg, contributing to stability during use.
Keycaps made from PBT material provide durability and a matte finish that resists shine from finger oils.
The design includes a themed My Melody aesthetic, which may appeal to users seeking a distinctive look.

Compatibility and Software

Supports Windows and Mac operating systems, covering most desktop environments.
Includes Akko Cloud Driver software for firmware updates and advanced customization options.
Full 108-key layout with N-key rollover ensures accurate input without ghosting during fast typing or gaming.

Trade-offs

Only wired connectivity is available, which may limit portability or desk setup preferences.
The linear switch type may not suit users who prefer tactile or clicky feedback.
The themed design may not appeal to users seeking a more neutral or professional appearance.

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