What type of switches does the MA Series V2 Warrior Soar use?

The keyboard is equipped with genuine Varmilo electrocapacitive switches, known for their smooth, tactile, and quiet typing experience. These switches provide a unique feel compared to traditional mechanical switches, offering enhanced responsiveness and durability.

Can I customize the cable routing on this keyboard?

Yes, the MA Series V2 Warrior Soar features cable grooves on the bottom case that allow the USB-C cable to exit from the left, right, or center. This design enables you to organize your workspace neatly according to your preference.

Does the keyboard support backlighting?

It comes with a white LED backlight that provides subtle illumination for the keys. The LEDs are north-facing, which helps prevent keycap legends from fading and enhances the overall lighting effect.

What materials are used for the keycaps on this keyboard?

The keycaps are made from thick dye-sublimated PBT plastic, which is highly durable and resistant to shine or fading. The multi-colored legends are printed on top, ensuring long-lasting clarity and a vibrant look.

Is the keyboard compatible with multiple operating systems?

Yes, the keyboard supports Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, making it versatile for different users and setups.

What is the layout and size of the MA Series V2 Warrior Soar keyboard?

This is a full-size keyboard featuring a 104 + 4 key layout in ANSI format with a US QWERTY logical layout. It includes a standard number pad and additional keys for comprehensive functionality.

Are there any features to reduce typing noise?

Yes, sound-proof silicone pads are installed between the PCB and the positioning plate. These pads help dampen noise and vibrations, resulting in a quieter typing experience without sacrificing the tactile feedback.

Does this keyboard have multimedia keys or dedicated macro buttons?

No, the MA Series V2 Warrior Soar does not include dedicated multimedia keys or macro buttons. It focuses on a clean, functional layout optimized for typing and general use.

Can the keyboard's kickstand be adjusted?

The keyboard features an upgraded double-section kickstand, allowing multiple height adjustment options so you can find the most comfortable typing angle for your needs.

Is the keyboard hot-swappable?

No, the switches on this keyboard are plate-mounted and not hot-swappable, meaning switch replacement requires soldering and is not intended for quick or frequent swapping.

Varmilo MA Series V2 Warrior Soar Starting at $144.99

Name: Varmilo MA Series V2 Warrior Soar
Brand: Varmilo
SKU: varmilo-vem87-warrior-soar-8930791948588

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Model	Varmilo MA Series V2 Warrior Soar	Varmilo Minilo98 Pro	Keychron Q5
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Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	4.8 stars (49 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2023 Has Clicky switch options Available in a 100% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Made with a Plastic case Offers Yes, White, North-face, White North-face RGB lighting	Released in 2024 Has Silent switch options Available in a 98% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO-BEL, ISO-CH, ISO-DE, ISO-DK, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-HU, ISO-IT, ISO-Nordic, ISO-PT, ISO-UK, ISO layout standard Utilizes Hall effect sensors Features N-key rollover Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1000 g Sized at 37 x 388 x 140 mm Made with a Plastic, Copper, Metal case	Released in 2022 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Available in a 96% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK layout standard Comes with a knob Includes screw-in stabilizers Weighs about 2310 g Sized at 20 x 145 x 390 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT, ABS keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 52.1 Build Quality: 48.3 Productivity: 69.4 Customizability: 51 Portability: 44	Scores Performance: 74.6 Build Quality: 73.5 Productivity: 87.9 Customizability: 89.2 Portability: 55.5	Scores Performance: 72.6 Build Quality: 89.2 Productivity: 97.2 Customizability: 99.7 Portability: 45.8
Name	Name Varmilo MA Series V2 Warrior Soar	Name Varmilo Minilo98 Pro	Name Keychron Q5
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2024	Release year 2022
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky	Switch Options Silent	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 98%	Layout Size 96%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO-BEL, ISO-CH, ISO-DE, ISO-DK, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-HU, ISO-IT, ISO-Nordic, ISO-PT, ISO-UK, ISO	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK
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 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 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 Plate Mount	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 White, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material Plastic, Copper, Metal	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 37 x 388 x 140 mm	Dimensions 20 x 145 x 390 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1000g	Weight 2310g

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Product Description

The Varmilo MA Series V2 Warrior Soar is a full-size mechanical keyboard suited for users who want a quiet, stable typing experience with electrocapacitive switches. It fits well for office workers or enthusiasts who prefer a traditional layout with minimal distractions and customizable cable routing. It is less ideal for those needing multimedia keys or hot-swappable switches.

Key Features

Uses genuine Varmilo electrocapacitive switches, offering a distinct tactile feel with quieter operation compared to typical mechanical switches.
Thick dye-sublimated PBT keycaps provide durability and resistance to wear, maintaining legend clarity over time.
White LED backlighting with north-facing LEDs reduces shine-through on keycaps and improves visibility in low light.
Includes a double-section kickstand for adjustable typing angles, enhancing ergonomic comfort.
Cable grooves on the bottom allow flexible USB-C cable routing from left, right, or center, helping to organize desk space.

Build Quality

Plastic top and bottom cases keep the keyboard lightweight but may feel less solid than metal alternatives.
Plate-mounted switch design ensures stable keypresses and consistent feedback.
Sound-proof silicone pads between the PCB and plate reduce typing noise, making it suitable for quiet environments.

Compatibility

ANSI full-size layout with US QWERTY logical layout supports Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
All indicator lights are positioned at the top right to minimize distractions during use.

Trade-offs

No multimedia keys, which may limit quick access to media controls for some users.
Not hot-swappable, so switch replacement or customization requires soldering skills.
No built-in audio or microphone ports, reducing peripheral integration options.

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