Description
The Cherry PIXIU 75 represents a significant evolution in mechanical keyboards, blending traditional German engineering with contemporary enthusiast features. This 81-key 75% layout keyboard introduces the upgraded MX2A switches, offering a smoother typing experience and a 100-million-click lifespan. With its distinctive "Golden Cudgel" and "Red Silk Ribbon" aesthetics, it integrates a high-resolution LCD screen and a CNC metal knob for intuitive control, all supported by a sophisticated six-layer Gasket noise-reduction system.
This product is for:
- Competitive Gamers: Benefit from the 0.5ms high-speed scanning and sub-1ms latency for instantaneous input response.
- Custom Keyboard Enthusiasts: Utilize the hot-swappable PCB compatible with 3-pin and 5-pin switches to personalize the typing feel.
- Remote Professionals: Switch seamlessly between three devices using Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4GHz wireless, or USB-C wired modes.
- Content Creators: Leverage the CNC metal knob and LCD screen for quick adjustments and system monitoring during production.
- Long-form Typists: Experience reduced fatigue and superior acoustics thanks to the PBT dye-sublimation keycaps and multi-layer dampening.
Detailed specifications:
- Connectivity: Tri-mode (2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C Wired)
- Switches: Cherry MX2A RGB (Red Linear or Brown Tactile options)
- Layout: 75% Compact (81 Keys) with CNC Knob and LCD Display
- Battery: 4000mAh (Up to 220 hours via Bluetooth with LEDs off)
- Build: Gasket Mount with 6-layer noise reduction (Poron, IXPE, EVA, Silicone)
- Keycaps: PBT Dye-sublimation, Cherry Profile
Typing on the PIXIU 75 is a refined acoustic experience. The internal Gasket structure, paired with a metal positioning plate and six layers of dampening material—including Poron vibration foam and HiFi-grade sound pads—eliminates metallic ping and hollow echoes. The factory-lubricated PCB stabilizers ensure that larger keys like the spacebar remain stable and consistent. Visually, the 16.8 million color RGB lighting provides a vibrant backdrop, while the LCD screen offers real-time status updates, elevating the keyboard from a peripheral to a desktop centerpiece.
Compared to standard 75% keyboards, the PIXIU 75 stands out by incorporating Cherry's latest MX2A switch technology, which features Gold Crosspoint contacts for unmatched durability. While many competitors offer plastic knobs, the PIXIU 75 utilizes a premium CNC metal controller. Its 4000mAh battery outperforms many entry-level wireless models, providing nearly double the operational time in Bluetooth mode. Furthermore, the inclusion of a dedicated LCD screen provides a level of hardware monitoring usually reserved for high-end custom builds.
Q&A:
- How long does the battery last on the Cherry PIXIU 75? The 4000mAh battery provides approximately 50 hours of use with RGB lighting on and up to 220 hours via Bluetooth with lighting disabled.
- Is the Cherry PIXIU 75 compatible with Mac? Yes, it supports Windows 7/8/10/11 and macOS 10.1 or higher, with seamless switching between operating systems.
- Can I change the switches without soldering? Absolutely. The keyboard features a hot-swappable PCB that supports both 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches.
- What is the benefit of the MX2A switches? The MX2A is an upgraded version of the classic Cherry MX switch, featuring improved lubrication and a redesigned spring for smoother actuation and a 100-million-keystroke rating.
- What comes in the box? The package includes the PIXIU 75 keyboard, a USB-C connection cable, a 2-in-1 keycap and switch puller, and a user manual.
