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Meletrix ZoomPad Special Edition Mechanical Keyboard

The ZoomPad Special Edition is a compact 20-key mechanical keyboard suited for users who want a small, versatile device with multiple connection options and hot-swappable switches. It fits well for hobbyists who customize layouts and switch types, or for those needing a portable keypad with wireless and wired modes. Its anodized aluminum case and gasket mount offer a balance of durability and typing comfort.</p... Read more
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ZoomPad Special Edition - Anodized Lavender
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Keychron Q0 Max QMK Wireless Custom Number Pad
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Keychron Q0 Max Aluminum Numpad Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
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  • Released in 2023
  • Equipped with a 600 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 670 g
  • Sized at 20 x 146 x 95 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 1800 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 684 g
  • Sized at 22 x 118 x 137 mm
  • Has Tactile, Linear switch options
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
Scores
  • Performance: 69.3
  • Build Quality: 82.8
  • Productivity: 85.3
  • Customizability: 90.4
  • Portability: 80.4
Scores
  • Performance: 77.9
  • Build Quality: 88.3
  • Productivity: 94.1
  • Customizability: 97.5
  • Portability: 87
Scores
  • Performance: 78.6
  • Build Quality: 83.7
  • Productivity: 94.6
  • Customizability: 92.9
  • Portability: 87.8
Name
Meletrix ZoomPad Special Edition
Name
Keychron Q0 Max
Name
Keychron Q0 Max Numpad
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
Numpad
Layout Size
Numpad
Layout Size
Numpad
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
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
600 mAh
Battery capacity
1800 mAh
Battery capacity
-
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
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
20 x 146 x 95 mm
Dimensions
22 x 118 x 137 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
670g
Weight
684g
Weight
-
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Product Description

The ZoomPad Special Edition is a compact 20-key mechanical keyboard suited for users who want a small, versatile device with multiple connection options and hot-swappable switches. It fits well for hobbyists who customize layouts and switch types, or for those needing a portable keypad with wireless and wired modes. Its anodized aluminum case and gasket mount offer a balance of durability and typing comfort.

Key Features

  • Tri-mode connectivity supports wired USB, Bluetooth 5.2, and 2.4 GHz wireless, allowing easy switching between devices and connection types.
  • Hot-swappable PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches, enabling quick switch changes without soldering.
  • RGB lighting is included but can be disabled, catering to users who prefer either visual feedback or a distraction-free setup.
  • Battery-powered with a 600mAh Li-ion cell, supporting wireless use without constant charging, though exact battery life is unknown.

Build Quality

  • Aluminum top and bottom cases provide a sturdy, lightweight frame with anodized finish for scratch resistance.
  • Gasket mount design adds typing comfort by reducing vibrations and providing a softer keypress feel.
  • Includes a PC plate, which may require some force to assemble due to non-threaded standoff holes, potentially complicating build for some users.
  • Rotary knob and external weight options come in various anodized and PVD finishes, allowing some aesthetic customization.

Typing Experience

  • Gasket mounting and Poron foam dampeners improve acoustics and reduce typing noise.
  • Stabilizers included are clip-in type, which may be challenging to install and less preferred compared to screw-in stabilizers for some users.
  • The rotary knob has a slightly stiff feel, possibly to prevent accidental scrolling, which may affect user preference.
  • Some minor assembly issues reported, such as a loose screen frame and long ribbon cable for the knob, which might affect long-term durability.

Connectivity and Compatibility

  • Supports Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android systems, making it versatile across platforms.
  • Bluetooth allows pairing with up to three devices for easy switching.
  • Tri-mode PCB supports VIA for key remapping, while the wired PCB supports both QMK and VIA firmware.
  • Polling rates vary by connection type: 125Hz for Bluetooth, 1000Hz for wired and 2.4 GHz wireless, suitable for responsive input.

Trade-offs

  • Small layout with only 20 keys limits use for full keyboard replacement or extensive typing tasks.
  • Assembly can be challenging due to tight tolerances and non-threaded standoff holes.
  • Clip-in stabilizers may not satisfy users who prefer screw-in types for stability and ease of maintenance.
  • Battery life and long-term durability of the rotary knob connection are unknown and may require monitoring.

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