How can I connect the Leopold FC220TP numpad to my computer?

The FC220TP offers versatile connectivity options. You can connect it via a wired USB-C cable, wirelessly through Bluetooth (supporting up to 3 devices), or using a 2.4 GHz wireless connection. This allows you to seamlessly switch between up to 5 devices in total, including wired and wireless connections.

Is the Leopold FC220TP compatible with both Windows and Mac systems?

Yes, the numpad is designed with compatibility in mind. It includes a convenient keyboard shortcut to switch between Windows and Mac layouts, ensuring smooth operation regardless of your operating system.

What kind of key switches are available for this numpad?

The FC220TP comes with several switch options to suit different typing preferences. Options include Leopold x HMX Hyacinth linear switches, Leopold x HMX Mage Sakura tactile switches, Kailh Indigo Naturalis silent switches, and Kailh Midnight Pro silent tactile switches. Each offers unique actuation forces and travel distances to tailor your experience.

Can I customize the key functions on this numpad?

Yes, you can program the keys using QMK or VIA software, but customization is available only when connected in wired mode. This allows you to remap keys, create macros, and fully personalize your numpad’s functionality.

Does the numpad support hot-swapping switches?

Absolutely! The FC220TP features hot-swap sockets compatible with both 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches. This means you can easily change or upgrade your switches without soldering, providing great flexibility for enthusiasts.

What kind of keycaps does the FC220TP use?

It uses high-quality double shot PBT keycaps made in Taiwan. These keycaps are durable, resistant to shine and wear, and feature a Leopold-specific profile for comfortable typing. The legends are printed on top for long-lasting clarity.

Is the numpad backlit?

Yes, it includes RGB backlighting with customizable lighting effects. This adds a stylish visual element to your setup while also helping you work in low-light environments.

How is the sound and typing feel improved on this numpad?

The FC220TP incorporates a three-layer sound absorption package, which significantly reduces typing noise and enhances the overall acoustic experience. Additionally, it uses PCB-mounted stabilizers and carefully selected switch options to deliver smooth and satisfying keypresses.

What is the battery life like for wireless usage?

The numpad is equipped with a 2000 mAh rechargeable battery, providing ample usage time between charges. The efficient power management ensures you can enjoy wireless freedom without frequent recharging.

Can I use the numpad with NKRO (N-Key Rollover) enabled?

Yes, the FC220TP supports NKRO in both wired and wireless modes, allowing multiple simultaneous key presses to be registered accurately. This is particularly useful for fast data entry or gaming scenarios.

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Model	Leopold FC220TP	Epomaker TH33	Leopold FC220TP Numpad
	84	82	84
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	5.0 stars (4 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	No unique differences found	Released in 2025 Has Linear switch options Comes with a knob Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 380 g Sized at 45 x 151 x 141 mm Made with a ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	No unique differences found
Score	Scores Performance: 78.1 Build Quality: 77 Productivity: 87.2 Customizability: 88.8 Portability: 90.3	Scores Performance: 78 Build Quality: 76.9 Productivity: 87.1 Customizability: 82.7 Portability: 90.2	Scores Performance: 77.8 Build Quality: 76.7 Productivity: 86.9 Customizability: 88.6 Portability: 90
Name	Name Leopold FC220TP	Name Epomaker TH33	Name Leopold FC220TP Numpad
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2025	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Silent	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options Clicky, Silent
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size Numpad	Layout Size Numpad	Layout Size Numpad
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 Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 2000 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 Plate Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Plate 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, South-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material ABS	Case Material Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 45 x 151 x 141 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight -	Weight 380g	Weight -

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Product Description

The Leopold FC220TP Numpad is a compact 22-key mechanical keypad designed for users who need a dedicated numeric input device with flexible connectivity and customization options. It suits professionals and hobbyists who want a versatile numpad that works wired or wirelessly, supports hot-swappable switches, and offers programmable layouts. It is ideal for those who value typing comfort, quiet operation, and multi-device use in a small footprint.

Key Features

Connects via USB-C wired, Bluetooth, or 2.4 GHz wireless, allowing up to five devices to be paired and switched between easily.
Supports hot-swappable 3-pin and 5-pin switches, enabling users to change switch types without soldering.
Programmable with QMK and VIA firmware in wired mode, allowing custom key mapping and macros.
Includes RGB backlighting for visibility and customization in various lighting conditions.
Built-in rechargeable 2000 mAh battery supports wireless use without frequent charging.

Build Quality and Typing Experience

Constructed with a plastic case and plate-mounted switches for a stable and consistent typing feel.
Uses double shot PBT keycaps with a Leopold profile, providing durable legends and a comfortable key shape.
Includes a three-layer sound absorption package to reduce typing noise and improve acoustics.
Offers multiple switch options, including linear, tactile, and silent variants, catering to different typing preferences.
PCB-mounted stabilizers help maintain key stability on larger keys like the plus key.

Connectivity and Compatibility

Supports Windows and Mac layouts, switchable via keyboard shortcut for cross-platform use.
Wireless modes include Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz, providing flexibility depending on device compatibility and latency needs.
Includes a USB-A receiver and USB-C to USB-A cable for wired and wireless connections.
NKRO (N-key rollover) is available in both wired and wireless modes, ensuring accurate simultaneous key presses.

Trade-offs

Programmability is limited to wired mode, restricting customization when using wireless connections.
The plastic case may feel less robust compared to metal alternatives.
Battery life details are unknown, which may affect planning for extended wireless use.
As a numpad only, it is not suitable for users needing a full keyboard or additional function keys.

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