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N80 Low-Profile Mechanical Keyboard

Royal Kludge N80

The Royal Kludge N80 Low Profile is a compact 75% keyboard designed for users who want a slim, wireless setup with versatile connectivity and customizable features. It suits office workers or hobbyists who prefer low-profile switches for a shorter key travel and a quieter typing experience. Its built-in display and control knob add convenience for quick adjustments without software.</p... Read more
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N80 Low-Profile Mechanical Keyboard

Royal Kludge N80 - Sandy Grey / Brown / US English
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  • Has Tactile, Linear switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Includes a Yes display
  • Offers a USB passthrough port
  • Equipped with a 3750 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1200 g
  • Sized at 28 x 330 x 140 mm
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-SW, ISO-Nordic layout standard
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 1550 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 540 g
  • Sized at 19 x 306 x 116 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face, White, White North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2022
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear switch options
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1111 g
  • Sized at 41 x 126 x 27 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
Scores
  • Performance: 64.5
  • Build Quality: 61.6
  • Productivity: 81.5
  • Customizability: 71.9
  • Portability: 78.4
Scores
  • Performance: 81.6
  • Build Quality: 82.5
  • Productivity: 79.6
  • Customizability: 88.6
  • Portability: 77
Scores
  • Performance: 75
  • Build Quality: 74.1
  • Productivity: 86.7
  • Customizability: 79.1
  • Portability: 80.4
Name
Royal Kludge N80
Name
Keychron K3 V3
Name
Azio Cascade Slim
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear
Profile
Low Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-SW, ISO-Nordic
Layout Standard
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
3750 mAh
Battery capacity
1550 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
Top Mount
Mount Style
Top Mount
Mount Style
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face, White
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Keycaps Material
ABS
Dimensions
28 x 330 x 140 mm
Dimensions
19 x 306 x 116 mm
Dimensions
41 x 126 x 27 mm
Weight
1200g
Weight
540g
Weight
1111g
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Product Description

The Royal Kludge N80 Low Profile is a compact 75% keyboard designed for users who want a slim, wireless setup with versatile connectivity and customizable features. It suits office workers or hobbyists who prefer low-profile switches for a shorter key travel and a quieter typing experience. Its built-in display and control knob add convenience for quick adjustments without software.

Key Features

  • Low-profile switches reduce finger fatigue and offer a shorter key travel, which can increase typing speed and comfort.
  • Tri-mode connectivity supports wired USB-C, Bluetooth, and 2.4GHz wireless, allowing flexible use across multiple devices.
  • Smart display screen and control knob provide on-the-fly access to settings and media controls without interrupting workflow.
  • Triple sound-absorbing layers help reduce typing noise, making it more suitable for quiet environments.
  • Large 3750mAh battery supports extended wireless use, though exact battery life is unknown.
  • Supports RGB backlighting with diverse effects, customizable via DIY software for personal lighting preferences.

Build and Typing Experience

  • Top mount design offers a stable typing platform with moderate flex, balancing comfort and durability.
  • Low-profile switches deliver a quieter and softer keypress compared to traditional mechanical switches, which may appeal to office users.
  • Sound-absorbing layers improve acoustics by dampening key noise, but overall sound depends on keycap material and typing style.

Connectivity

  • Wired USB-C connection is ideal for low latency and charging.
  • Bluetooth mode supports pairing with multiple devices, suitable for mobile or casual use.
  • 2.4GHz wireless offers a stable connection with less interference than Bluetooth, good for desktop setups.

Trade-offs

  • Low-profile switches may feel less tactile or responsive for users accustomed to traditional mechanical switches.
  • The compact 75% layout lacks a dedicated number pad, which may reduce efficiency for heavy numeric input.
  • Battery life and wireless latency details are not specified, which could affect long-term wireless use decisions.

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