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KAT Retrobytes - PBT Dye-Sub Keycap Set

Keyreative KAT Retrobytes Keycaps Set

The Keyreative Retrobytes keycap set is a modern tribute to the iconic Commodore CM64, designed for keyboard enthusiasts who appreciate both nostalgia and quality. With a distinctive color scheme and thoughtful construction, these keycaps offer a unique blend of retro aesthetics and contemporary usability. </p... Read more
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KAT Retrobytes - PBT Dye-Sub Keycap Set
GMK Nightshade Keycap Set
EPOMAKER AquaShift Keycaps Set
  • Released in 2025
  • KAT profile
  • ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE layout
  • 1.7mm thickness
  • Supports 40% layouts
  • Released in 2024
  • ABS material
  • ISO, ANSI layout
  • Double-shot legends
  • 1.5mm thickness
  • Released in 2023
  • ANSI, ISO layout
  • 1.8mm thickness
Name
Keyreative KAT Retrobytes
Name
GMK Nightshade
Name
Epomaker AquaShift
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Release year
2023
Profile
KAT
Profile
Cherry
Profile
Cherry
Sculpted
 
Sculpted
 
Sculpted
 
Material
PBT
Material
ABS
Material
PBT
Layout standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE
Layout standard
ISO, ANSI
Layout standard
ANSI, ISO
Sub-Legends
-
Sub-Legends
-
Sub-Legends
-
Shine through
 
Shine through
 
Shine through
 
Wall thickness
1.7mm
Wall thickness
1.5mm
Wall thickness
1.8mm
Legend method
Dye-sublimation
Legend method
Double-shot
Legend method
Dye-sublimation
Pudding style
 
Pudding style
 
Pudding style
 
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Product Description

The Keyreative Retrobytes keycap set is a modern tribute to the iconic Commodore CM64, designed for keyboard enthusiasts who appreciate both nostalgia and quality. With a distinctive color scheme and thoughtful construction, these keycaps offer a unique blend of retro aesthetics and contemporary usability.

Distinctive Design Inspired by the Classics

Retrobytes keycaps feature a sophisticated dark gray base accented with subtle blue tones, evoking the timeless look of vintage computing. The set includes colorful accent keys reminiscent of the legendary rainbow elements from the CM64, allowing users to personalize their keyboard with either understated or bold highlights. Each keycap is adorned with dual legends, combining classic charm with modern readability for a versatile and stylish appearance.

Comfortable and Ergonomic KAT Profile

Designed in the KAT profile, these keycaps have a gently curved, spherical shape that fits comfortably to the fingertips. The KAT profile offers a balanced height and curvature, providing a comfortable typing experience across all rows—striking a middle ground between higher profiles like SA and flatter ones like DSA. The lightly textured surface and generous keycap area ensure precise keystrokes and a satisfying tactile feel.

Premium Materials and Lasting Quality

Constructed from durable PBT plastic, the Retrobytes keycaps are built to withstand heavy use without developing shine or fading. The legends are applied using dye-sublimation and reverse dye-sublimation processes, ensuring crisp, long-lasting markings. Each keycap is 1.7mm thick, contributing to a solid and premium typing experience. Please note that this product includes only the keycap set and does not come with a keyboard.

  • Profile: KAT (Normal Profile)
  • Material: High-quality PBT
  • Keycap Thickness: 1.7mm
  • Legend Process: Dye-sub and reverse dye-sub
  • Dual legends for enhanced readability
  • Colorful accent keys for customization
  • Designed by SxM Designs, produced by Keyreative
  • Compatible with a wide range of mechanical keyboards

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