What makes the Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e keyboard unique?

The Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e keyboard stands out with its exquisite design inspired by Chang’e, the goddess of the Moon in Chinese mythology. It features a deep blue case adorned with traditional Chinese grain patterns and swirling stars, capturing the essence of the starry sky.

How can I connect the VPE108 Chang'e to my devices?

The VPE108 Chang'e offers triple mode connectivity: wired, Bluetooth, and 2.4 GHz wireless, allowing you to seamlessly switch between different devices and setups.

Are the switches on the Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e customizable?

Yes, the VPE108 Chang'e features hot swap sockets, enabling you to customize the keyboard with your favorite switches without soldering.

Does the VPE108 Chang'e have backlighting?

Yes, it is equipped with white LED backlighting. The lighting showcases a hidden lunar phases design in the F-row, adding a mystical touch to your typing experience.

What are the keycap materials used in the VPE108 Chang'e keyboard?

The keycaps are made of high-quality Dye Sub PBT, known for their durability and resistance to shine. The modifiers are printed using a 5-side Dye Sub technique for enhanced visual appeal.

Is the Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e compatible with different operating systems?

Yes, the VPE108 Chang'e is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, ensuring versatile use across various platforms.

Can I adjust the height of the VPE108 Chang'e keyboard?

Absolutely, the VPE108 Chang'e features a 2-step kickstand that allows you to adjust the keyboard angle to suit your comfort and typing preferences.

What is the significance of the design elements on the VPE108 Chang'e?

The design elements, such as the seven stars of the Big Dipper marked with their Chinese characters and the number keys inspired by counting rods, pay homage to ancient Chinese culture and mythology, particularly the story of Chang’e.

Does the VPE108 Chang'e have any sound dampening features?

Yes, the keyboard includes a silicone sound dampening pad, which helps to reduce keystroke noise, providing a quieter typing experience.

How is the cable managed on the VPE108 Chang'e keyboard?

The keyboard has a 3-way cord channel that allows the cable to exit from the left, right, or middle, offering flexibility in cable management and desk setup.

Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e Starting at $189.99

Name: Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e
Brand: Varmilo
SKU: varmilo-vpe108-change

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Compare Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e vs Keychron Q5 Max vs Keychron Q14 Pro Specification

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Model	Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e	Keychron Q5 Max	Keychron Q14 Pro
	62	96	98
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	5.0 stars (9 reviews)	4.3 stars (6 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent 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 RGB lighting	Built with the ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ISO-SW layout standard Weighs about 2215 g Sized at 23 x 145 x 408 mm	Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard Offers Southpaw ergonomics Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Weighs about 2395 g Sized at 34 x 157 x 445 mm
Score	Scores Performance: 56.1 Build Quality: 57 Productivity: 67.1 Customizability: 66.5 Portability: 51.4	Scores Performance: 82.2 Build Quality: 90.9 Productivity: 97.3 Customizability: 99.8 Portability: 56	Scores Performance: 81.8 Build Quality: 89.1 Productivity: 99.9 Customizability: 99.5 Portability: 55.7
Name	Name Varmilo VPE108 Chang'e	Name Keychron Q5 Max	Name Keychron Q14 Pro
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2023	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	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 96%	Layout Size 96%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ISO-SW	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Southpaw
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 Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
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	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 23 x 145 x 408 mm	Dimensions 34 x 157 x 445 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 2215g	Weight 2395g

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Product Description

The Varmilo VPE108 Chang’e is a full-size mechanical keyboard designed for users who want versatile connectivity and easy switch customization. It suits typists and hobbyists who appreciate cultural design elements and want a keyboard that works wired or wirelessly. Its hot-swap sockets allow users to try different switches without soldering, making it flexible for varied typing preferences.

Key Features

Triple connectivity options include wired USB, Bluetooth, and 2.4 GHz wireless, offering flexibility for desktop or mobile use.
Hot-swap sockets support easy switch replacement, enabling users to customize typing feel without technical tools.
White LED backlighting highlights a lunar phases design on the F-row, adding subtle visual interest without distraction.
Multimedia keys provide quick access to common functions, improving workflow efficiency.
Three-way cord channel allows cable routing from left, right, or center, helping maintain a tidy desk setup.

Build and Design

The case is plastic with a deep blue finish and traditional Chinese patterns, offering a distinct aesthetic inspired by Han Dynasty art.
Dye-sublimated PBT keycaps resist wear and provide durable legends with multi-colored printing for clarity.
Two-step adjustable kickstands allow users to change typing angle for comfort.
A silicone sound dampening pad reduces typing noise, improving acoustic experience.

Typing Experience and Customization

Plate-mounted switch design supports a stable key feel and consistent actuation.
Compatible with various Cherry MX and Kailh Prestige switches, covering tactile, linear, and clicky preferences.
Hot-swap feature encourages experimentation with switch types without soldering.

Compatibility

ANSI layout with US QWERTY logical layout suits standard typing and gaming needs.
Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems for broad usability.

Trade-offs

The plastic case may feel less solid compared to metal alternatives, affecting durability perception.
White LED backlighting lacks color customization, which may limit appeal for users wanting RGB effects.
No built-in audio or microphone ports, so external solutions are necessary for multimedia setups.
Unknown battery life and wireless latency details may concern users needing precise wireless performance data.

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