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Nuphy Node 100 Low Profile (Black) (ISO-DE) Keyboard

Nuphy Node 100 Low Profile Mechanical Keyboard

The NuPhy Node 100 Low Profile is a compact full-size mechanical keyboard with a 98% layout that includes a numpad while saving desk space. It suits users who want a slim, low-profile design combined with versatile connectivity and the ability to swap switches without soldering. This keyboard fits well for office work, multitasking across devices, and casual gaming, especially if you prefer a quieter, cushioned typing feel.</p... Read more
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  • Has Linear switch options
  • Built with the ISO-DE, ISO layout standard
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Has Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO layout standard
  • Equipped with a 3000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 787 g
  • Sized at 14 x 399 x 141 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI layout standard
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 720 g
  • Sized at 18 x 424 x 119 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 76.1
  • Build Quality: 61.7
  • Productivity: 63.5
  • Customizability: 55.5
  • Portability: 49.6
Scores
  • Performance: 74.3
  • Build Quality: 57.1
  • Productivity: 65.3
  • Customizability: 59
  • Portability: 53.6
Scores
  • Performance: 82.4
  • Build Quality: 81.8
  • Productivity: 89.4
  • Customizability: 90.1
  • Portability: 54.8
Name
Nuphy Node 100 Low Profile
Name
Nuphy Node 100
Name
Keychron K5 Max
Release year
2026
Release year
2026
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Clicky
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Profile
Low Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ISO-DE, ISO
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO
Layout Standard
ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, 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, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
3000 mAh
Battery capacity
2000 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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
PCB Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, North-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
-
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
14 x 399 x 141 mm
Dimensions
18 x 424 x 119 mm
Weight
-
Weight
787g
Weight
720g
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Product Description

The NuPhy Node 100 Low Profile is a compact full-size mechanical keyboard with a 98% layout that includes a numpad while saving desk space. It suits users who want a slim, low-profile design combined with versatile connectivity and the ability to swap switches without soldering. This keyboard fits well for office work, multitasking across devices, and casual gaming, especially if you prefer a quieter, cushioned typing feel.

Key Features

  • Tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless, USB-C) allows seamless switching between devices and connection types.
  • Hot-swap support for NuPhy x Gateron Nano 3.0 low-profile switches enables easy customization or replacement without tools.
  • Gasket-mounted construction provides a softer, more dampened typing experience by isolating the plate from the case.
  • RGB backlighting and multi-device switching enhance usability in various lighting conditions and workflows.
  • Web-based software (NuPhy IO) allows key remapping and lighting adjustments without complex installations.

Build Quality

  • Low-profile design reduces overall keyboard height, promoting ergonomic hand positioning.
  • Compact full-size layout with ISO-DE (QWERTZ) key arrangement suits users needing a numpad in a smaller footprint.
  • PBT low-profile keycaps in nSA profile offer durability and a consistent feel compared to ABS caps.

Typing Experience

  • Gasket mount construction softens keypress impact, reducing noise and fatigue during long typing sessions.
  • Switch options include Red, Brown, and Blush variants, providing choices between linear, tactile, and quiet tactile feedback.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps create a shorter travel distance, which may appeal to users seeking faster key actuation but could feel less substantial to those preferring traditional mechanical height.

Connectivity

  • Supports Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless for cable-free use, with USB-C for wired connection and charging.
  • Multi-device switching simplifies workflow when using multiple computers or mobile devices.
  • Polling rate up to 1000 Hz supports responsive input, relevant for gaming and fast typing.

Trade-offs

  • Low-profile switches may not satisfy users who prefer the tactile feedback and sound of standard mechanical switches.
  • Limited to NuPhy x Gateron Nano 3.0 switch compatibility, restricting switch variety compared to standard MX-style hot-swap boards.
  • ISO-DE layout is ideal for German QWERTZ users but less suited for those requiring ANSI or other international layouts.

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