Mechanical keyboards elevate the typing experience with a gratifying tactile response that surpasses conventional options. With every keystroke, users are treated to a satisfying click, imbuing typing sessions with a touch of refinement while bolstering accuracy and speed. Their durable construction ensures longevity, standing out against the fragility of standard keyboards. For over a decade, 8BitDo has been synonymous with crafting bespoke gaming peripherals, ranging from controllers to adapters. Among their latest offerings, the Retro Mechanical Keyboard C64 Edition stands out as a noteworthy addition, particularly appealing to aficionados of vintage tech.
Drawing inspiration from beloved classics while incorporating contemporary elements, the 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard C64 Edition pays homage to the iconic Commodore 64. Echoes of its 8-bit heritage resonate in every detail, from the logo and colour scheme to its robust silhouette. Boasting 87 programmable keys arranged in a top-mount configuration, outfitted with Kailh Box White V2 switches and a hot-swappable PCB, this keyboard also features an independent control panel, simplifying complex shortcuts with ease.
Compatible with Windows 10 and Android 9.0 and above, the keyboard offers versatile connectivity options, including Bluetooth, 2.4G wireless, and USB wired connections. With a battery life of up to 200 hours on a single 4-hour charge, it ensures uninterrupted usage. Included in the package are the specially designed 8BitDo Dual Super Buttons and Super Stick, designed to delight retro gaming enthusiasts. These Super Buttons facilitate rapid mapping without the need for additional software, while the Ultimate Software V2 by 8BitDo on PC grants access to comprehensive mapping and macro functions, allowing for tailored performance.
