What makes the Apos Splatter TKL Mechanical Keyboard unique?

The Apos Splatter TKL Mechanical Keyboard stands out with its gore-spattered keys and blood-red legends, offering a thrilling tribute to iconic Hollywood monsters and infamous serial killers. It combines striking aesthetics with functional features like per-key LED backlighting and hot-swappable switch sockets.

How does the per-key LED backlighting enhance the user experience?

The per-key LED backlighting on the Splatter TKL Mechanical Keyboard provides an ambient glow that enhances visibility during late-night sessions. Each key is individually illuminated, guiding your fingertips through thrilling work or play environments.

Can I customize the switches on the Splatter keyboard?

Absolutely! The Splatter keyboard features Kailh hot-swappable switch sockets, allowing you to easily personalize your typing experience. You can switch out different key switches without the need for soldering, tailoring the keyboard to your specific preferences.

What materials are used for the keycaps, and why are they durable?

The keycaps are made from PBT plastic and crafted using a reverse dye-sublimation process. This method creates long-lasting light legends on dark surfaces, ensuring durability and resistance to wear over time.

Is the Apos Splatter keyboard compatible with customization software?

Yes, the Splatter keyboard is VIA compatible, which means you can fully customize your lights and layout to suit your needs. This feature allows for a highly personalized typing experience.

What is the layout of the Apos Splatter keyboard, and how does it benefit users?

The Apos Splatter features a Tenkeyless (TKL) layout with 87 keys, providing full keyboard functionality while saving desk space. This layout is ideal for users who want a compact keyboard without sacrificing essential keys.

What type of switches does the Splatter keyboard come with, and what is their typing feel?

The Splatter keyboard comes equipped with Gateron Yellow switches, which are linear switches known for their smooth and buttery typing experience. They are excellent for both typing and gaming.

Does the Splatter keyboard offer any additional accessories?

Yes, the Splatter Mechanical Keyboard comes fully assembled and includes KDS Splatter Keycaps, a keycap puller, USB-C cable, stabilizers, and rubber foot pads to ensure a complete setup right out of the box.

Apos Splatter Starting at $126.99

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Model	Apos Splatter	Weikav NUT87	Pulsar Xboard MS
		75	74
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Released in 2023 Supports VIA configuration Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2026 Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery Made with a Aluminum case	Released in 2025 Comes with a knob Compatible with both Mac and Windows
Score	Scores Performance: 51.9 Build Quality: 59.8 Productivity: 60.6 Customizability: 58.1 Portability: 58.9	Scores Performance: 84.1 Build Quality: 71.9 Productivity: 58.6 Customizability: 68.4 Portability: 80	Scores Performance: 85.1 Build Quality: 63.1 Productivity: 84.7 Customizability: 69.1 Portability: 60.7
Name	Name Apos Splatter	Name Weikav NUT87	Name Pulsar Xboard MS
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2026	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options -	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 80%	Layout Size 80%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard -	Layout Standard 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 Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate 8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 10000 mAh	Battery capacity -
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 -	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions -	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight -	Weight -	Weight -

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Product Description

The Apos Splatter is a tenkeyless mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a distinctive horror-themed aesthetic combined with customization options. It suits hobbyists who enjoy swapping switches without soldering and those who value per-key lighting and a compact layout that saves desk space. Its design and features appeal to users looking for a visually striking keyboard with moderate customization and solid build quality.

Key Features

Per-key LED backlighting provides clear visibility in low-light environments and allows for ambient lighting effects.
Kailh hot-swappable sockets enable easy switch replacement, letting users tailor the typing or gaming feel without technical skills.
VIA compatibility allows users to customize lighting and key layouts through software, enhancing personalization.
Tenkeyless layout balances full keyboard functionality with a smaller footprint, freeing up desk space.

Build Quality

The case combines ABS and polycarbonate materials with a translucent blood-red finish, offering a unique look but potentially less rigidity than full metal cases.
Keycaps use reverse dye-sublimated PBT plastic with Cherry profile, ensuring durable legends and a comfortable typing surface.
Includes a polycarbonate plate, which can affect typing acoustics and feel compared to metal plates.

Typing Experience

Equipped with Gateron Yellow linear switches, providing a smooth and quiet keystroke suited for both typing and gaming.
Hot-swappable sockets allow users to experiment with different switch types to match personal preferences.
Cherry profile keycaps offer a classic sculpted shape that supports finger positioning and reduces fatigue.

Connectivity and Compatibility

Uses a wired USB-C connection, ensuring stable and low-latency input without wireless concerns.
ANSI layout with 87 keys fits most standard keycap sets and supports common operating systems.

Trade-offs

The unique horror-themed design may not suit professional or minimalist workspaces.
The ABS/polycarbonate case may be less durable or rigid compared to metal alternatives.
Lacks wireless connectivity, limiting use to wired setups only.
Switches come pre-installed as Gateron Yellow linear; users must swap switches to try other types.

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