What makes the ZUOYA GMK87 stand out from other keyboards?

The ZUOYA GMK87 features a unique gasket-mounted design with a 5-layer structure, providing a balanced and muted typing experience. Its customizable LCD screen and VIA key remapping offer unparalleled personalization options, making it ideal for both work and play.

How can I connect the GMK87 to my devices?

The GMK87 offers versatile connectivity options, including USB-C, 2.4GHz wireless, and Bluetooth. This allows you to seamlessly pair it with a wide range of devices, such as Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.

Can I customize the keys on the GMK87?

Yes, the GMK87 is compatible with VIA key remapping, allowing you to customize the key functions to suit your preferences. This flexibility enhances your typing efficiency and productivity.

Is the GMK87 suitable for gaming?

Absolutely! The GMK87's robust wireless connection, ergonomic design, and customizable features make it an excellent choice for gamers looking for performance and personalization.

What is the battery life like on the ZUOYA GMK87?

The GMK87 is equipped with a powerful 3000mAh battery, offering reliable wireless connectivity and all-day battery life, so you can focus on your tasks without frequent recharging.

Does the GMK87 support RGB lighting?

Yes, the GMK87 features south-facing RGB lighting, allowing you to customize the backlighting to match your setup and create a visually appealing workspace.

What is included in the ZUOYA GMK87 kit?

The GMK87 kit includes the keyboard itself, a 2-in-1 keycaps and switches puller, a USB Type-C cable, and a user manual, providing everything you need to set up and customize your keyboard.

Is the ZUOYA GMK87 easy to assemble?

Yes, the GMK87 is designed for easy DIY installation, allowing you to customize and set up your keyboard effortlessly, achieving the perfect typing angle and ergonomic benefits.

What materials are used in the construction of the GMK87?

The GMK87 features a durable polycarbonate casing and a PC flex-cut positioning plate, ensuring a solid build that can withstand extensive use while maintaining a sleek appearance.

Zuoya GMK87 Starting at $68.99

Name: Zuoya GMK87
Brand: Zuoya
SKU: zuoya-gmk87-gasket-wireless-diy-kit

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Compare Zuoya GMK87 vs Zuoya GMK81 vs Leobog K81 Pro Specification

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Model	Zuoya GMK87	Zuoya GMK81	Leobog K81 Pro
	88	87	81
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	5.0 stars (2 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Has Linear switch options Available in a 80% layout Weighs about 1000 g Made with a Polycarbonate, ABS case	Includes screw-in stabilizers Supports Wired, Wireless, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz connectivity Weighs about 870 g Sized at 50 x 365 x 185 mm Made with a ABS, Aluminum case	Released in 2023 Built with the ANSI, layout standard Includes a Yes, LCD display Features N-key rollover Weighs about 900 g Sized at 45 x 335 x 142 mm Made with a Acrylic case Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 70.3 Build Quality: 78.6 Productivity: 89.4 Customizability: 87.9 Portability: 73.7	Scores Performance: 66.4 Build Quality: 86.5 Productivity: 91.3 Customizability: 87.8 Portability: 80.7	Scores Performance: 78.2 Build Quality: 72.4 Productivity: 82.6 Customizability: 82.4 Portability: 79.7
Name	Name Zuoya GMK87	Name Zuoya GMK81	Name Leobog K81 Pro
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2024	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	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 75%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI	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 LCD
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 Wired, Wireless, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 3000 mAh	Battery capacity 3000 mAh	Battery capacity 3000 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 Gasket 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 Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, North-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS	Case Material ABS, Aluminum	Case Material Acrylic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 50 x 365 x 185 mm	Dimensions 45 x 335 x 142 mm
Weight	Weight 1000g	Weight 870g	Weight 900g

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Product Description

The Zuoya GMK87 is a wireless TKL (tenkeyless) mechanical keyboard kit designed for users who want a customizable typing experience with flexible connectivity. It suits hobbyists who enjoy DIY assembly and switch swapping, as well as office users seeking a quieter, ergonomic keyboard with multi-device support. Its gasket-mounted design and programmable features offer balance between typing comfort and personalization.

Key Features

Hot-swappable switches allow easy customization without soldering, enabling users to try different switch types or replace them quickly.
Customizable LCD screen provides additional personalization and status information.
VIA software support enables key remapping, macros, and lighting adjustments for tailored workflows.
South-facing RGB lighting reduces interference with certain keycap profiles and supports aesthetic customization.

Build Quality and Typing Experience

Gasket-mounted structure with multiple foam layers (PORON, IXPE, bottom foam) dampens sound and vibration, resulting in a quieter, cushioned typing feel.
Polycarbonate case offers a lightweight yet durable shell, contributing to a softer typing sound compared to metal cases.
Flexible PC plate enhances typing comfort by allowing slight key movement, which can reduce finger fatigue.

Connectivity and Compatibility

Supports USB-C wired connection, 2.4GHz wireless, and Bluetooth, allowing seamless switching between devices and platforms.
Compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, making it versatile for multi-device users.
Large 3000mAh battery supports extended wireless use without frequent recharging, though exact battery life is unspecified.

Trade-offs

As a barebones kit, it requires user assembly and sourcing or installing switches and keycaps, which may not suit users seeking a ready-to-use keyboard.
Plastic case and gasket mount provide a softer feel but may lack the rigidity or heft preferred by some typists.
Unknown latency and wireless performance details may concern users prioritizing low-latency input for competitive gaming.

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