What makes the MelGeek Modern97 Fountain unique?

The MelGeek Modern97 Fountain stands out with its gasket mount structure and mineral-inspired textured case, providing a distinct tactile and visual experience. Its ability to connect in three different ways—via wired USB-C, Bluetooth 5.1, or 2.4 GHz—adds to its versatility.

How can I connect the Modern97 Fountain to multiple devices?

The Modern97 Fountain allows you to connect up to 8 devices wirelessly using Bluetooth 5.1 or 2.4 GHz. This feature is perfect for users who need to switch between multiple devices quickly and efficiently.

Does the Modern97 Fountain support RGB lighting?

Yes, it features 16 million color RGB lighting that can be customized using MelGeek's in-house app. This allows you to personalize your keyboard's appearance to match your setup or mood.

Is the Modern97 Fountain compatible with macOS?

Absolutely, the Modern97 Fountain is compatible with macOS, making it an excellent choice for Mac users looking for a high-quality keyboard.

Can I swap the switches on the Modern97 Fountain?

Yes, the Modern97 Fountain features a hotswap PCB, allowing you to easily change out switches without soldering, giving you the freedom to customize the typing feel.

What is the typing angle of the Modern97 Fountain?

The keyboard is designed with a 7.5° typing angle, which provides ergonomic comfort for long typing sessions.

Does the Modern97 Fountain support QMK or VIA?

No, the Modern97 Fountain does not support QMK or VIA. However, it offers extensive customization through its dedicated app.

What type of keycaps does the Modern97 Fountain use?

It comes with double shot ABS keycaps, known for their durability and resistance to wear, ensuring your legends remain clear and vibrant over time.

How long does the battery last on the Modern97 Fountain?

The keyboard is equipped with a 4000mAh battery, providing long-lasting performance, especially when used wirelessly.

What is the polling rate of the MelGeek Modern97 Fountain?

The keyboard offers a 1000 Hz polling rate in both wired and 2.4 GHz modes, ensuring fast and responsive performance.

MelGeek Modern97 Fountain Starting at $98.99

Name: MelGeek Modern97 Fountain
Brand: MelGeek

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Compare MelGeek Modern97 Fountain vs Keychron V6 Max vs Keychron K10 HE Specification

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Model	MelGeek Modern97 Fountain	Keychron V6 Max	Keychron K10 HE
		96	96
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	4.9 stars (37 reviews)	4.5 stars (8 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Has Clicky switch options Built with the ANSI layout standard Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Made with a ABS case Features ABS keycaps	Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO, JIS, ANSI layout standard Comes with a knob Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Weighs about 1110 g Sized at 30 x 149 x 448 mm Made with a ABS, Plastic case Features PBT, ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Built with the ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ANSI layout standard Enables rapid trigger functionality Uses a Tray Mount mounting style Weighs about 1320 g Sized at 40 x 445 x 129 mm Made with a Aluminum, Wood, Plastic, ABS case Features PBT keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 83.9 Build Quality: 50.6 Productivity: 54.4 Customizability: 62.9 Portability: 51	Scores Performance: 83.3 Build Quality: 86.4 Productivity: 97.3 Customizability: 99.5 Portability: 53.3	Scores Performance: 92.3 Build Quality: 89.2 Productivity: 93.9 Customizability: 95 Portability: 55.8
Name	Name MelGeek Modern97 Fountain	Name Keychron V6 Max	Name Keychron K10 HE
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky	Switch Options Tactile, Linear, Clicky	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 100%	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 100%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO, JIS, ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, 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 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	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 Plate Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount	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, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, North-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS	Case Material ABS, Plastic	Case Material Aluminum, Wood, Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material ABS	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 30 x 149 x 448 mm	Dimensions 40 x 445 x 129 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1110g	Weight 1320g

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Product Description

The MelGeek Modern97 Fountain is a 97-key mechanical keyboard designed for users who want flexible connectivity and a customizable typing experience. It suits those who switch between multiple devices or prefer wireless use without sacrificing responsiveness. Its gasket mount and textured case offer a distinct feel and aesthetic, while hotswap support allows easy switch changes without soldering.

Key Features

Connects via USB-C, Bluetooth 5.1, or 2.4 GHz wireless, allowing up to 8 devices to pair and switch between them.
1000 Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4 GHz modes supports responsive input for fast typing or gaming.
16 million color RGB lighting controlled through MelGeek’s app enables extensive customization of backlighting effects.
Hotswap PCB compatible with both plate and PCB mount switches lets users easily change switches without soldering.
Double shot ABS keycaps provide durable legends that resist wear over time.

Build Quality

Gasket mount design reduces typing noise and vibration by isolating the plate and PCB with a flexible gasket.
Textured ABS case inspired by minerals offers a unique tactile feel and appearance.
7.5° typing angle supports a natural wrist position for extended use.

Connectivity

Three connection modes cover wired and wireless needs, suitable for desktop use or mobile setups.
Bluetooth 5.1 and 2.4 GHz wireless provide stable connections, though battery life specifics are unknown.
4000mAh battery supports wireless use but exact runtime is not specified.

Compatibility

ANSI layout with US QWERTY suits standard key arrangements preferred by many users.
Compatible with macOS and Linux, but not officially supported on Windows.
Does not support QMK or VIA firmware, limiting advanced key remapping options.