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Leopold FC650MDS White Blue Star PD 65% Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard

Leopold FC650MDS

The Leopold FC650MDS is a compact 60% mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a smaller footprint without sacrificing essential keys. It suits typists and general users who prefer a US QWERTY ANSI layout with reliable Cherry MX switches. Its fixed switch design and durable PBT keycaps make it a solid choice for those who do not require hot-swappable switches or extensive customization.</p... Read more
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Leopold FC650MDS White Blue Star PD 65% Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard
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  • Released in 2024
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
  • Offers Split Spacebar ergonomics
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Offers No RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 6000 mAh battery
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Released in 2023
  • Supports hot-swappable switches
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
  • Features ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 51.7
  • Build Quality: 45.1
  • Productivity: 54.3
  • Customizability: 45.7
  • Portability: 68.2
Scores
  • Performance: 58.7
  • Build Quality: 81.9
  • Productivity: 51.1
  • Customizability: 79.3
  • Portability: 90.3
Scores
  • Performance: 67
  • Build Quality: 78.8
  • Productivity: 91.6
  • Customizability: 83.1
  • Portability: 70.7
Name
Leopold FC650MDS
Name
Titan Nation NUT65
Name
Glorious PC V2
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%, 96%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Split Spacebar
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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
6000 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
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
ABS
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
Weight
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Product Description

The Leopold FC650MDS is a compact 60% mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a smaller footprint without sacrificing essential keys. It suits typists and general users who prefer a US QWERTY ANSI layout with reliable Cherry MX switches. Its fixed switch design and durable PBT keycaps make it a solid choice for those who do not require hot-swappable switches or extensive customization.

Key Features

  • Compact 60% layout saves desk space while retaining important keys like arrow keys and function row.
  • Double shot PBT keycaps with Cherry profile provide durable legends and a consistent typing surface.
  • Adjustable feet allow multiple typing angles, improving ergonomics.
  • Full USB rollover ensures all key presses register accurately during fast typing or gaming.
  • Multimedia keys are included, offering quick access to common functions.
  • USB-C connectivity provides a modern, reversible wired connection.

Build Quality

  • Plastic case with plate-mounted Cherry MX switches offers a stable and familiar typing feel.
  • Keycaps are made from PBT, known for resistance to shine and wear over time.
  • Non-hotswap design means switches are fixed and cannot be easily replaced or customized.

Typing Experience

  • Available with Cherry MX Brown, Blue, Red, and Silent Red switches, covering tactile, clicky, linear, and quiet preferences.
  • Cherry profile keycaps provide a sculpted, comfortable key shape favored by many typists.
  • Sound and feel depend on switch choice; no built-in sound dampening or gasket mount.

Compatibility

  • Supports Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems without compatibility issues.
  • ANSI layout with US QWERTY logical layout suits standard key mapping and software support.
  • Firmware and key remapping options are unknown, limiting customization beyond hardware.

Trade-offs

  • No wireless connectivity, requiring a wired USB-C connection at all times.
  • Non-hotswap switches limit customization and repair options.
  • No built-in audio or microphone ports, which some compact boards include.
  • Plastic construction may feel less premium compared to metal cases.

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