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MK Night Typist Warm White LED Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard

MK Night Typist Mechanical Keyboard

The MK Night Typist Warm is a full-size mechanical keyboard designed for typing professionals who need reliable performance in both bright and low-light environments. It offers warm white backlighting that reduces eye strain without distraction. This keyboard suits users who prioritize durability, clear key legends, and multiple layout options over flashy lighting or compact designs.</p... Read more
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4.9 (37)
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, Dvorak, Colemak, Workman layout standard
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, White RGB lighting
  • Released in 2026
  • Built with the ISO, JIS, ANSI layout standard
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1495 g
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic, ABS case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • 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
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • 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
Scores
  • Performance: 65.3
  • Build Quality: 45.6
  • Productivity: 49.2
  • Customizability: 47.1
  • Portability: 42.3
Scores
  • Performance: 90.2
  • Build Quality: 82.4
  • Productivity: 94.1
  • Customizability: 92.3
  • Portability: 56
Scores
  • Performance: 83.5
  • Build Quality: 86.5
  • Productivity: 97.5
  • Customizability: 99.5
  • Portability: 53.3
Name
MK Night Typist
Name
Keychron K10 Ultra
Name
Keychron V6 Max
Release year
2023
Release year
2026
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ANSI, Dvorak, Colemak, Workman
Layout Standard
ISO, JIS, ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO, JIS, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
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
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
White
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic, ABS
Case Material
ABS, Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
30 x 149 x 448 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1495g
Weight
1110g
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Product Description

The MK Night Typist Warm is a full-size mechanical keyboard designed for typing professionals who need reliable performance in both bright and low-light environments. It offers warm white backlighting that reduces eye strain without distraction. This keyboard suits users who prioritize durability, clear key legends, and multiple layout options over flashy lighting or compact designs.

Key Features

  • Warm white backlighting with four brightness levels improves key visibility in dim settings without harsh glare.
  • Programmable keys and a dedicated layer allow customization of key functions to fit specific workflows.
  • Includes over 10 built-in layouts such as QWERTY, Norman, Workman, Dvorak, and more, selectable via dipswitches.
  • Dedicated media keys and macro recording support enhance productivity.
  • Detachable USB-C connection with included USB-A to USB-C cable offers flexible wired connectivity.

Build Quality

  • Keycaps use durable PBT plastic with double shot injection, ensuring legends remain sharp and resistant to shine over time.
  • Plate-mounted switches provide stable keypresses and consistent feel.
  • Plastic case with a solid weight and stable internal components contributes to a sturdy typing experience.

Typing Experience

  • Available with Cherry MX Blue (tactile and clicky), Brown (tactile and quieter), or Silent Red (linear and quiet) switches to suit different preferences.
  • Warm backlighting supports focus without distraction in low light, unlike bright RGB effects.
  • Win/Alt key swap option accommodates different user habits.

Compatibility and Customization

  • Supports Windows and Linux; Mac compatibility is not available.
  • Firmware is updateable, allowing for ongoing improvements and customization.
  • Four dipswitches enable easy switching between multiple layouts without software.

Trade-offs

  • No wireless connectivity, limiting use to wired setups.
  • Not hot-swappable, so switch changes require soldering or desoldering skills.
  • Plastic case may feel less premium compared to metal alternatives.
  • Mac users will find limited compatibility.

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