What makes the Glorious PC Pro Slate Hotswap unique compared to other keyboards?

The Glorious PC Pro Slate Hotswap stands out with its 75% layout, gasket-mounted design, and CNC aluminum case. It also features a programmable rotary encoder and south-facing per-key RGB LED lighting, making it both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

Can I customize the Glorious PC Pro Slate Hotswap to my liking?

Absolutely! This keyboard is designed as a barebones item, meaning you can choose your own switches and keycaps. It's hotswap compatible, allowing you to easily change switches without soldering. Additionally, it can be programmed using Glorious Core software and QMK for even more customization.

Does the keyboard support different operating systems?

Yes, the Glorious PC Pro Slate Hotswap is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, making it a versatile choice for users across different platforms.

What is the benefit of the gasket-mounted plate design in the Glorious PC Pro Slate Hotswap?

The gasket-mounted plate design provides a softer typing experience by reducing vibrations and noise. This design choice enhances the keyboard's overall feel and sound, offering a premium typing experience.

How does the programmable rotary encoder enhance the keyboard's functionality?

The programmable rotary encoder allows you to assign a variety of functions, such as volume control or scrolling, directly to the knob. This adds a layer of convenience and customization, making the keyboard more adaptable to your workflow.

What are GOAT Stabilizers, and why are they included in this keyboard?

GOAT Stabilizers are high-quality, screw-in stabilizers known for their smoothness and reduced rattle. They are included to ensure that larger keys like the spacebar, enter, and shift keys are stable and provide a consistent typing experience.

Does the Glorious PC Pro Slate Hotswap have any lighting features?

Yes, it features south-facing per-key RGB LED lighting, allowing for vibrant and customizable light effects. The signature side lighting panel adds an extra touch of flair, making your keyboard stand out on any desk.

Glorious PC Pro Starting at $168.99

Name: Glorious PC Pro
Brand: Glorious
SKU: glorious-pc-gmmk-pro-barebones-black-slate

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Model	Glorious PC Pro	Everglide SU75 Pro HE	Coolkiller CK75
	75	71	72
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2023 Has Linear switch options Comes with a knob	Released in 2026 Has Magnetic switch options Utilizes Hall effect sensors Enables rapid trigger functionality Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2022 Has Linear, Tactile switch options Connects via USB-C Features N-key rollover Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 3750 mAh battery Weighs about 1050 g Sized at 28 x 145 x 329 mm Made with a ABS, Plastic, Aluminum case Features PBT, ABS keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 62.1 Build Quality: 76.3 Productivity: 66.7 Customizability: 83 Portability: 64	Scores Performance: 92.5 Build Quality: 72.4 Productivity: 53.5 Customizability: 68.8 Portability: 60.8	Scores Performance: 61 Build Quality: 66.9 Productivity: 86.3 Customizability: 69 Portability: 82.1
Name	Name Glorious PC Pro	Name Everglide SU75 Pro HE	Name Coolkiller CK75
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2026	Release year 2022
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options Magnetic	Switch Options Linear, Tactile
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 75%
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	Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 3750 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 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, South-face	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material ABS, Plastic, Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions -	Dimensions 28 x 145 x 329 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight -	Weight 1050g

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Product Description

The Glorious PC Pro Slate Hotwswap is a barebones 75% mechanical keyboard suited for users who want a customizable typing experience without pre-installed switches or keycaps. It fits hobbyists and enthusiasts who prefer to select and install their own switches and keycaps. Its gasket-mounted design and CNC aluminum case offer a solid build that can influence typing feel and sound. This keyboard supports programming through Glorious Core software and QMK firmware, appealing to users who want extensive customization.

Key Features

Hot-swap switch sockets allow easy switch replacement without soldering, enabling quick customization or maintenance.
Programmable and clickable rotary encoder provides additional control options, useful for volume adjustment or custom functions.
South-facing per-key RGB LEDs improve compatibility with certain keycap profiles and allow detailed lighting customization.
Screw-in GOAT stabilizers reduce key wobble and improve typing stability on larger keys.
Signature side lighting panel adds subtle ambient lighting without overwhelming the main key area.

Build Quality

CNC-machined aluminum case offers rigidity and durability, contributing to a premium feel and potentially affecting typing acoustics.
Gasket-mounted plate design provides a softer, more cushioned typing experience by isolating the plate from the case.
Both top and bottom plates are aluminum, enhancing structural integrity.

Compatibility and Customization

ANSI layout with US QWERTY logical layout suits standard keycap sets and user familiarity.
Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, supporting a wide range of users.
Programmable via Glorious Core software and QMK firmware, allowing deep remapping and macro creation.
Barebones design requires users to provide their own switches and keycaps, which may be a barrier for beginners.

Trade-offs

No built-in audio or microphone ports, limiting direct audio connectivity options.
Being a barebones kit, it requires additional investment and effort to become fully functional.
Wired connectivity only, which may be less convenient for users seeking wireless options.

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