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AULA F99 PRO Triple-Mode Mechanical Keyboard with Knob

AULA F99 PRO Mechanical Keyboard

The AULA F99 Pro is a compact 96% mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a nearly full set of keys in a smaller footprint. It suits typists and hobbyists looking for versatile connectivity, hot-swappable switches, and enhanced typing acoustics. Its rotary knob and customizable software add control and personalization options, making it useful for both work and casual use.</p... Read more
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AULA F99 PRO Triple-Mode Mechanical Keyboard with Knob
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AULA F99 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
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Keychron V5 QMK Custom Mechanical Keyboard
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4.8 (21)
3.4 (6)
  • Released in 2024
  • Sized at 43 x 146 x 390 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2023
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Sized at 43 x 147 x 391 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Plastic, PBT case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2022
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ISO, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW layout standard
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1170 g
  • Sized at 19 x 142 x 389 mm
  • Made with a Plastic, ABS case
  • Features ABS, PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 66.2
  • Build Quality: 63.6
  • Productivity: 84
  • Customizability: 67.9
  • Portability: 63.9
Scores
  • Performance: 59.7
  • Build Quality: 63.3
  • Productivity: 89.1
  • Customizability: 72.9
  • Portability: 64.3
Scores
  • Performance: 91.1
  • Build Quality: 89.4
  • Productivity: 98.1
  • Customizability: 99.7
  • Portability: 47.2
Name
AULA F99 PRO
Name
AULA F99
Name
Keychron V5
Release year
2024
Release year
2023
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
96%
Layout Size
96%
Layout Size
96%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
ABS, Plastic, PBT
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
ABS, PBT
Dimensions
43 x 146 x 390 mm
Dimensions
43 x 147 x 391 mm
Dimensions
19 x 142 x 389 mm
Weight
1023g
Weight
1023g
Weight
1170g
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Product Description

The AULA F99 Pro is a compact 96% mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a nearly full set of keys in a smaller footprint. It suits typists and hobbyists looking for versatile connectivity, hot-swappable switches, and enhanced typing acoustics. Its rotary knob and customizable software add control and personalization options, making it useful for both work and casual use.

Key Features

  • 96% layout retains most keys of a full keyboard while saving desk space.
  • Rotary knob adds quick access to volume or other functions without extra keys.
  • Tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4GHz wireless, USB-C wired) supports flexible setups and devices.
  • 8000mAh battery enables extended use across wireless modes without frequent charging.
  • Hot-swappable PCB allows easy switch replacement without soldering, supporting customization and maintenance.
  • Customizable via AULA Driver for key mapping, macros, and RGB effects to fit personal workflows.

Build and Typing Experience

  • Gasket mount reduces vibration and noise by cushioning the plate, improving typing feel and sound.
  • Five layers of sound-dampening materials minimize echo and produce a cleaner typing sound.
  • PC plate provides a softer, deeper sound compared to metal plates, which some users may prefer for quieter typing.
  • Keycaps have a Cherry profile, offering a familiar and comfortable shape for many users.
  • Linear switches with low actuation force suit users who prefer smooth, quiet keypresses without tactile bumps.

Connectivity

  • Wired USB-C connection ensures stable, low-latency input for gaming or professional use.
  • Wireless options allow up to 10 meters range, useful for clutter-free desks or mobile setups.
  • Tri-mode support lets users switch between devices or connection types easily.

Trade-offs

  • ABS plastic case may feel less sturdy compared to metal alternatives.
  • Linear switches may not satisfy users who prefer tactile or clicky feedback.
  • South-facing RGB lighting can limit compatibility with some aftermarket keycaps.
  • Unknown battery life in hours, so actual wireless endurance may vary by usage.

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