Digital Life Journal Chapter 25: Mecha Pulse, Pocket Energy! Rapoo V700-8A multi-mode mechanical keyboard in-depth evaluation report

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I just finished moving house some time ago. Since the area of ​​the new home is smaller than before, there is not much room for storage. Therefore, the original spacious desk of the author has to be used to stack some other things, and the original loose and comfortable environment has been lost.

In this case, the author originally used DIY Razer Black Widow 109 keyboard It looks very bulky.

In addition, the author also has a laptop that needs to be switched, but because the author's Razer keyboard only supports One device wired connection , so there is no way, the laptop can only barely type with the built-in keyboard...

But unexpectedly lucky, the author got too flamingo which provided Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard (Mech Purple) , it's really a surprise~

This keyboard not only good looking, pocket ,and multi-mode connection ,perfectly worked! Next, please follow the author and take a look at this keyboard~

Rapoo (RAPOO) It is a well-known peripheral brand in China, and there are countless peripheral products under it. The author has the honor to evaluate one of them. Headphones, keyboards, mice, mouse pads And some other products, the mouse currently in use is also Rapoo VT960S wireless mouse , the experience is really good~

▲ Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard The outer packaging still continues Rapoo consistent blue and black color scheme , the front is a rendering of the product. There are three colors of this keyboard, which are Mecha purple (white purple green) 、 No man's land (dark brown with white) as well as The Lone Brave (Dark Gray, Dark Black and Red) . This time the author got Mech Purple , the color is relatively small and fresh 。

▲The back of the package is a display of more conventional product features, such as "Multi-mode connection" 、 "Full key without punching" 、 "Mechanical Shaft" wait.

▲The package can be opened with a slight flip, and the keyboard is fixed with a shockproof sponge, and at the same time, it is covered with a layer of plastic foam to effectively prevent bumps and wear.

▲The contents are excluded Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard In addition to the body, there are manual 、 Power cord (USB-A to Type-C port) 、 Cap puller as well as 2.4G receiver and other accessories.

▲ Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard Adopted Classic 75% with 84 key layout , which is significantly shorter than the usual 87-key keyboard, very pocket compact . and Mech Purple The color matching of the keycaps is also very good-looking. white, purple Mainly, embellished at the same time Grass green , from this color matching and then contacting the name of this color matching, it is not difficult to think of EVA middle First machine color matching~

▲At the bottom of the keyboard, you can see the four non-slip stickers 、 two one piece feet and on the right switch 。

▲Although the foot support is a single segment, it can be seen that there are Non-slip mat ,promise It will not slide after opening the foot support , the details are well done!

▲After the foot support is opened, The keyboard tilt angle is reasonable . After the author's trial, I found that after opening the foot support and matching the keyboard palm rest, The angle is very user-friendly , more comfortable to use.

▲The power interface is located at Aluminum frame left side. As can be seen from the details, Aluminum frame The processing is very delicate, and no burr is found. This is mainly due to the use of High-speed CNC trimming process . while superficial Advanced Matte Texture benefit from Sand blasting oxidation process , It is fascinating at first sight!

▲The front frame is also perfect. On the lower left side of the front of the keyboard, there is a design Rapoo V series LOGO lights , It has greatly improved this refinement to several levels.

▲Use the included Cap puller Pull off the keycap, you can see the keycap Processing accuracy is very good ,Adopted Two-color injection molding process , there is no obvious rough edge, and its characters are also closed characters , it can be seen that the product has indeed put a lot of effort into the keycap.

Axis is red axis , it feels smooth when pressed, and besides the red axis, there are green black tea Isometric bodies to choose from.

The height of the bottom of the shaft body is directly flush with the frame, which belongs to "Suspended" keyboard design , this design is not only more technological, but also more convenient for users to clean~

▲The big key adopts satellite axis Design, the factory is equipped with grease, so I don't need to adjust it manually.

▲Charging cable comes with Velcro cable management belt , very intimate ~ the length is about 1.5without , or the wire is still relatively soft, but unfortunately it is not white, otherwise the color will match better...

▲Bonus Cap puller , can also be used, but not very hard.

as a Veteran keyboard player , the author will also do a keyboard dismantling for readers this time as usual ,come and see Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard Internal design and materials:

▲First put Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard of 84 keycaps Take it down, and then use a screwdriver to unscrew the 7 screws 。

▲ use later plastic pick (you can also use plastic card ) on the back of the keyboard along the Aluminum frame Gently pry open, then you can separate Shaft body + PCB board 、 Aluminum frame 、 Bottom case + battery Wait a few sections.

▲ Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard The battery used is still 4000mah of Thin lithium battery , with a layer of green on the surface cardboard , Effectively prevent PCB pins from damaging the battery and causing danger.

▲After dismantling it, the author can understand it better Aluminum frame of Fineness of processing . There is no fringe at all, and it is matte texture , no fingerprints, more comfortable to use~

▲The shaft adopts Rapoo self-developed red axis , The shaft body is soldered on the PCB, but unfortunately it does not support hot swapping.

▲The picture on the left is Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard of Master chip , as verified by the author, the chip is Shenzhen Weisheng of VS11K28A The main control chip integrates functions such as lighting effect control and signal output. And in the picture on the right is 蓝牙&2.4G双模 chip, the manufacturer is Broadcom , the model cannot be seen clearly, it may be BK3632 chip (The author's last evaluation Rapoo V500 Pro Wireless Gaming Keyboard These two chips are also used).

1. Arrangement feel

▲ Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard Adopted 75% arrangement 84-key compact key layout , the overall size is indeed very short pocket , only 310x120x35.5Mother , the author was originally using 87 keyboard palm rest It's noticeably longer now.

▲The author was originally using Razer Black Widow 109-Key Symphony Keyboard Just a big guy, and extra heavy. use now Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard can Greatly increases desktop space ,and Small and portable , weighing only 787indivual , It is very suitable to match the game book.

▲ What the author got this time is red axis ,it is Rapoo self-developed shaft one of the 60 million times service life , stable and reliable; the trigger pressure is only 45±15cN , with factory lubrication at the same time, the actual input is very light and smooth ,and very quiet ~

2. Connection switching

Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard provided Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4G Three connection modes, among which Bluetooth can also Pair with three devices simultaneously , which can be summed up in Switch between five devices at will! recommend multi-device player Follow this keyboard.

▲Bluetooth connection is very simple. press first Fn key ,Then Press and hold one of the number keys 1~3 for three seconds (Bluetooth can connect up to three devices at the same time), and then you can see The corresponding number key flashes quickly , at this time it is Bluetooth pairing status , and then on the corresponding device Search and match That's it.

▲If the keyboard is connected to multiple devices, press Fn key + 1~5 number keys , the keyboard Switch to the corresponding device . Switching speed is very fast and convenient Multi-device office, game wait.

3. Game experience

▲ Wired connection gaming experience

▲ 2.4G connection game experience

▲ Bluetooth connection gaming experience

Through the author's comparison of the game experience of the three modes, the author found that Wired, 2.4G, Bluetooth The three connection methods in the game There is no significant difference in latency performance ,therefore Wired or wireless, the game is equally fun ~

4. Almighty drive

Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard It is equipped with a very powerful driver, and this driver is the same as the one I am using Rapoo VT960S wireless mouse Compatible, no need to install one separately, very good.

▲During the drive, you can Create configuration file , in order to configure different button functions, lighting effects, etc. for different usage scenarios. click switch device then you can choose to switch to Configure the mouse 。

▲ Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard support All 84 keys independently programmed , which can be set to Key combination , also available in Macro editing function page Bind after setting the macro command in , which greatly facilitates the user's personal use needs.

▲At the same time, it can also provide Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard Upgrade the latest firmware to ensure the stable and smooth operation of the keyboard.

5. Gorgeous lighting effect

▲ Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard full key with White LED lighting ,Cooperate white purple green The three-color keycaps have greatly improved the overall appearance (shown in the picture lights are always on Effect).

▲Except lights are always on Besides, Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard also provides 5 dynamic lighting effects , which can be accessed via the switch in driver software , or through the key combination Fn+Ctrl_R to switch in turn. The five dynamic lighting effects are:

▲ single light mode

▲ breathing pattern

▲ starry pattern

▲ Curve Mode (Wave Mode)

▲ ripple pattern

Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard use full white light , Compared with mixed light, it is more attractive and more harmonious and unified. it provides 5 dynamic lighting effects , you can pass the key combination Fn+↑/↓ 、 Fn+←/→ to adjust brightness, frequency , in total 4 levels of brightness, 5 levels of frequency It can be adjusted, and the lighting playability is still good.

6. Endurance experience

▲ Thanks to 4000mAh large capacity lithium battery , and in Rapoo Low Power Wireless Technology With the support of the battery, the official announcement of the battery life is enough 225 hours! The author has used it continuously for a week after getting it, and the current battery is still more than 80%. It can be seen that Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard of Good battery life 。

I used to have a lot of space on my desktop, but I didn't know how to cherish it. Now that the desktop is "crowded with items", I started to wake up ……thank you very much too flamingo which provided Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard Assessment opportunities. After using it for a period of time, the author feels more and more that this mechanical keyboard is really a very good product:

1. Short and dainty ： 75% arrangement ， 84-key compact layout , which greatly saves desktop space and leaves more space for users to play.

2. Elegant and durable ： CNC high precision cutting ， Frosted aluminum frame Cooperate White, purple and green three-color keycaps , especially energetic and technological.

3. Powerful multi-mode : Support wired, 2.4G, Bluetooth three-mode devices, support pairing 5 devices at the same time, powerful!

4. Almighty drive :support Full key custom programming , how you want to play how to play!

5. Cool lighting effect ： 5 dynamic lighting effects with Full key white light , handsome!

In addition, this keyboard uses Self-developed red axis The quality is also good, smooth and quiet , coding late at night is not noisy, 60 million keystroke life It is also enough.

In summary, Rapoo V700-8A Multi-mode Mechanical Keyboard Whether it is Design, Function, Experience All aspects have reached a very high level, and its price is only more than 200, which is invincible in cost performance. Basically no rivals at this price level . highly recommended like the small keyboard or Users with little desktop space (such as boarding students) Purchase and use~

I am brother Yao who loves life, this sharing ends here, thank you very much for reading~ I wish you a happy life!