What makes the typing experience on the F99 Max keyboard unique?

The F99 Max offers a creamy and comfortable typing experience thanks to its ultra-flex gasket-mounted design which absorbs vibrations. Additionally, it features a 5-layer sound optimizing system that reduces cavity noise and produces a satisfying thocky sound with each keystroke.

Can I customize the switches on this keyboard?

Yes, the F99 Max supports hot-swappable 3/5-pin mechanical switches, allowing you to easily replace or upgrade switches without soldering. It comes pre-installed with factory-lubed Reaper linear switches known for smooth and responsive typing, but you can swap them for tactile or quiet switches as you prefer.

How does the TFT smart screen enhance the keyboard functionality?

The built-in TFT smart screen allows you to display custom GIFs, check useful information like time and battery level, and interact intuitively with the rotary knob. This knob can be configured to control volume or adjust RGB backlighting, adding a creative and practical element to your workflow.

Is the keyboard compatible with multiple devices and operating systems?

Absolutely. The keyboard supports multi-device connection via 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and wired USB modes. It can pair with up to 5 devices seamlessly and is compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, and other platforms, making it versatile for various setups.

What kind of keycaps does the F99 Max use and how durable are they?

The keyboard features high-quality PBT keycaps with a Cherry profile, known for their durability and resistance to shine over time. The vibrant blue and pink colors not only look stylish but also maintain their texture and feel through extended use.

How customizable is the RGB lighting on this keyboard?

The F99 Max offers per-key RGB backlighting with south-facing LEDs, which helps reduce interference with certain keycap profiles and supports better lighting effects. You can choose from dozens of preset lighting modes or customize colors, brightness, and speed to suit your mood or gaming environment.

What battery life can I expect from the wireless mode?

Equipped with a large 8000mAh battery, the keyboard provides hours of stable wireless use. Additionally, you can recharge it quickly while typing using the wired connection, ensuring minimal downtime. There are also options to conserve battery by turning off the screen or lowering backlight brightness.

Does the keyboard offer adjustable typing angles?

Yes, the F99 Max features a two-stage kickstand that provides three ergonomic typing angles: 5.02°, 7.37°, and 9.7°. This allows you to find the most comfortable position for long typing sessions.

How does the keyboard manage noise and sound during typing?

The keyboard incorporates a sophisticated 5-layer sound optimizing system that includes sandwich foam, silicone pads, PET layers, and more. This design minimizes hollow sounds and cavity noise, highlighting a satisfying and crisp mechanical thock with each keystroke.

Can I remap keys or create macros on this keyboard?

Yes, the keyboard comes with custom software (compatible with Windows in wired mode) that allows you to remap keys, program macros, and customize RGB lighting with real-time previews. This lets you tailor the keyboard to your workflow or gaming preferences for maximum productivity and convenience.

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Model	AULA F99 Max	Newmen GM560 Pro	Keychron K4 HE
	75		92
Rating	5.0 stars (1 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	4.3 stars (21 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2026 Has Linear switch options Comes with a knob Includes a Yes, TFT display Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 1175 g Sized at 43 x 139 x 407 mm Made with a ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2024 Has Linear, Magnetic switch options Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 882 g Sized at 40 x 141 x 390 mm Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Built with the ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-CH, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ANSI, ISO-SW, ISO-Nordic layout standard Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Tray Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless, 2.4 GHz connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1090 g Sized at 31 x 126 x 373 mm Made with a Plastic, Aluminum, ABS, Wood case Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 66.9 Build Quality: 69.6 Productivity: 84 Customizability: 74.2 Portability: 63.5	Scores Performance: 93 Build Quality: 43.8 Productivity: 56.2 Customizability: 58.8 Portability: 43.4	Scores Performance: 92.3 Build Quality: 87.1 Productivity: 94.1 Customizability: 90 Portability: 56.3
Name	Name AULA F99 Max	Name Newmen GM560 Pro	Name Keychron K4 HE
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options Linear, Magnetic	Switch Options Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 96%	Layout Size 96%	Layout Size 96%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-CH, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ANSI, ISO-SW, ISO-Nordic
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support TFT	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 Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless, 2.4 GHz
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 8000 mAh	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 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 Gasket Mount	Mount Style -	Mount Style Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, North-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Plastic, Aluminum, ABS, Wood
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 43 x 139 x 407 mm	Dimensions 40 x 141 x 390 mm	Dimensions 31 x 126 x 373 mm
Weight	Weight 1175g	Weight 882g	Weight 1090g

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Product Description

The Epomaker F99 Max is a 96% layout mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a balance of wireless versatility, customizability, and a comfortable typing experience. It suits those who value a tactile yet smooth feel, need multi-device connectivity, and appreciate visual feedback through a built-in screen and RGB lighting. It works well for office tasks, casual gaming, and hobbyists who frequently swap switches.

Key Features

Integrated TFT screen and rotary knob allow quick access to volume, backlight settings, and display of custom GIFs or system info.
Hot-swappable with 3/5-pin switches, enabling easy switch replacement without soldering.
Supports up to 5 devices via 2.4GHz, Bluetooth, and wired USB connection for seamless switching.
South-facing RGB lighting offers customizable effects with adjustable brightness and speed, enhancing gaming or work environments.
Large 8000mAh battery supports extended wireless use and allows charging while typing with low latency.

Build Quality and Typing Experience

Gasket-mounted design with multiple foam layers reduces vibration and cavity noise, producing a quieter, thocky sound profile.
Durable PBT keycaps with Cherry profile provide a consistent and comfortable key feel.
Flex-cut polycarbonate plate adds slight flex for a softer typing experience.
Pre-lubed linear Reaper switches deliver smooth keystrokes with moderate actuation force, suited for users preferring linear feedback.

Connectivity and Compatibility

Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Android devices, though custom software only works on Windows in wired mode.
Multi-mode connectivity allows quick switching between devices, useful for users working across platforms.
Low latency in wired and 2.4GHz modes supports responsive typing and gaming; Bluetooth latency is higher and may be less ideal for fast input.

Trade-offs

Custom software is limited to Windows and requires wired connection, restricting advanced customization on other OS.
Linear switches may not suit users who prefer tactile or clicky feedback without swapping switches.
At over 1kg, the keyboard is relatively heavy and less portable.
Bluetooth latency is higher, which could affect performance in fast-paced gaming or typing scenarios.

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