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PBTfans GT 80

The PBTfans GT80 version Orbit is a hot-swappable mechanical keyboard suited for users who want easy switch customization and enhanced typing acoustics. It fits gamers and enthusiasts who value modular internal design and sound control. Its features focus on reducing noise and improving typing feel through structural choices rather than software or connectivity options.</p... Read more
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GT-80 8K MX Version Keyboard with PBTfans Target

PBTfans GT 80 - Anodized Black - A (without Front Brass badge) / Polycarbonate
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GT-80 8K MX Version Keyboard with PBTfans Orbit

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  • Released in 2026
  • Has Clicky switch options
  • Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Built with the ISO, ANSI layout standard
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 4400 mAh battery
Scores
  • Performance: 51.3
  • Build Quality: 68.4
  • Productivity: 65.4
  • Customizability: 55.9
  • Portability: 52.7
Scores
  • Performance: 53.9
  • Build Quality: 68.1
  • Productivity: 75
  • Customizability: 74
  • Portability: 69.6
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  • Performance: 54.1
  • Build Quality: 75.6
  • Productivity: 81.5
  • Customizability: 83.4
  • Portability: 76.4
Name
PBTfans GT 80
Name
Cidoo V87
Name
Createkeebs LuminKey80
Release year
2026
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Clicky
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
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
Wired, Wired only,
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4400 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
-
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, South-face
Backlight
 
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
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Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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Product Description

The PBTfans GT80 version Orbit is a hot-swappable mechanical keyboard suited for users who want easy switch customization and enhanced typing acoustics. It fits gamers and enthusiasts who value modular internal design and sound control. Its features focus on reducing noise and improving typing feel through structural choices rather than software or connectivity options.

Key Features

  • Hot-swap PCB with ball-catch structure allows quick internal reconfiguration without soldering, ideal for users who frequently change switches or layouts.
  • Includes two brass module options: a clean look without straps or a brass strap buckle for a distinctive appearance, letting users tailor aesthetics.
  • Two top case variants available, with or without a metal badge, offering minor visual customization.

Build Quality and Acoustics

  • Aluminum top and bottom case provide a sturdy frame that supports durability and weight.
  • Through-style brass weight bar adds mass, improving keyboard stability and reducing internal resonance for cleaner, fuller keystroke sounds.
  • Silicone bumpers inside the case cushion impacts and dampen vibrations, lowering noise and protecting components.
  • Dual silicone diffusers further contribute to sound control by softening acoustic feedback.

Typing Experience

  • The brass weight bar enhances tone quality, making keystrokes feel crisper and more consistent.
  • Reduced echo and resonance help users who prefer quieter typing environments.
  • Hot-swap capability supports experimentation with different switches to find preferred typing feel.

Compatibility and Firmware

  • Supports VIA firmware for key remapping and customization, accessible via recommended configurator.
  • Layout options include variants with or without front brass badges, but detailed layout support is unknown.

Trade-offs

  • No wireless or Bluetooth connectivity, limiting use to wired setups.
  • Customization focuses on physical and acoustic aspects rather than software features.
  • Some aesthetic options may not appeal to users seeking minimalistic designs.

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