Mikit DK65 Tri-mode Mechanical Keyboard Review: Stunning Purple Gallon

Mikit is a brand that does not follow the usual path. It has attracted the attention of many users since it launched the M65 Green Field, and the subsequent CL80 series has won the hearts of many users with its novel design and bold color matching. , a few days ago it launched T80 and GH96 two products with bold designs. And today, the author will bring you its latest DK65 three-mode mechanical keyboard, with bright purple gallon color matching, practical knobs and push rods, mainstream Gasket structure, three-mode wireless connection, full-key hot-swappable, RGB Backlight and various shaft schemes, etc. Now, let us see if it will surprise you.

Packaging & Accessories:

The packaging of Mikit DK65 three-mode mechanical keyboard still continues its usual cute cartoon style, and the product display diagram, model, important features and other information are printed on the front and back of the packaging, so that users can quickly understand the product. The accessories are rich in content and practical, providing manuals, warranty cards, stickers, key pullers + shaft pullers, 2.4G adapters, and Type-C cables.

Appearance & Details:

The color of the Mikit DK65 three-mode mechanical keyboard is very bright. Although this color scheme has also appeared on other products, it is still very popular. The design of the keyboard is very compact, with a size of 362mm×112mm×36mm. It adopts a compact 65% layout, with 68 key positions, and there are two personalized and practical knobs and push rods on the left side, which not only enhance the keyboard’s The appearance and recognition are more pleasing to the aesthetic preferences of young users today.

The knob on the upper left side is the volume adjustment key, and the fader below is the backlight adjustment key. It is not only beautiful but also very fun, especially the design of the fader. I believe it will win the hearts of players who love flying games. Although it is a compact 65% layout without an independent F area, fortunately, the arrow keys are retained, and the bright yellow keycaps are used, which can be better recognized by users who are just getting started.

The rounded corners and small screw-like design around the top of the keyboard make it a pleasing complement to the knob area on the left. The left side of the top is the Type-C interface, and the right side has the product model and Mikit's M letter LOGO.

The bottom of the keyboard still continues the overall color matching style, with a strong sense of consistency. There is a round non-slip rubber pad around the bottom, and there is also a non-slip rubber pad under the one-piece support foot, which can ensure the stability of the keyboard and will not slip or shift during normal use. There is also a wired/wireless switch at the lower position, which is convenient for users to quickly switch between wired and 2.4G wireless/Bluetooth modes.

键帽&轴体：

The keyboard is equipped with a set of PBT keycaps with the height of the original factory, which is made of two-color molding technology, and the closed characters are designed to be opaque. There are three colors of keycaps, and the authenticity of each color is very good, and the overall workmanship details are also very good. The surface of the keycap has slightly frosted particles, but the touch is delicate and smooth, dry and comfortable, and there is no sticky feeling when tapping, and it is not easy to be stained with fingerprints.

This keyboard provides a variety of TTC switch bodies that are currently mainstream, including Shengpanda V2, Quick Silver Switch V2, Gold Powder Switch V2, Gold Tea Switch Pro and Gold Red Switch Pro, a total of 5 models. The model in the author’s hand is equipped with the TTC Golden Red Axis Pro, which adopts a linear feel scheme, with a trigger pressure of 45gf, a total stroke of 4.0mm, and a trigger stroke of 1.8mm. The trigger life can reach 80 million times, and the feel is light and smooth, with rebound With the hand, the bottom is soft, and the feel feedback is relatively good. The large key position adopts the satellite axis scheme, the feel adjustment is relatively good, and the abnormal vibration control is also relatively appropriate, but the sound of some large key positions is slightly louder, which needs to be optimized and improved.

The keyboard adopts a full-key switch hot-swappable solution, and supports tripod switches and five-pin switches. It has a good performance in switch compatibility, playability, and practicability. Moreover, the keyboard adopts the mainstream Gasket structure, and provides thick and rich sandwich cotton and sound-absorbing cotton inside, which can effectively reduce various noises generated during tapping, improve the feedback of tapping feel, and bring a better user experience.

RGB backlight:

The keyboard is equipped with an RGB backlight system and adopts the lower light position scheme. Although the uniformity, fluency, and softness of the light are all very good, it is a pity that the brightness is a little weaker, but fortunately, it does not affect the normal lighting and key recognition. However, if there are users who have special needs for the brightness of the light, they may wish to replace a set of keycaps with better light transmission effects by themselves.

Use test:

The Mikit DK65 three-mode mechanical keyboard has three connection methods: wired, 2.4G wireless and Bluetooth 5.1. In the Bluetooth state, it supports switching among up to 3 paired devices, and users can also use combination keys to achieve fast switching and pairing. Waiting for operations, the operation logic is simple and easy to understand, and it is very convenient to use. In addition, it can support the full-key non-rush solution in all three connection modes, which can easily deal with any interference. At the same time, it also supports mainstream operating systems such as Windows/MacOS/IOS/Andriod, and has adapted the keys of MacOS. Press and hold Fn+Tab for 5 seconds to switch to Mac mode, allowing multi-platform users to get started directly. Use to avoid learning costs.

The keyboard has a built-in 4000mAh lithium battery and is equipped with a low-power module. In Bluetooth mode without the backlight, it can last up to 70 days. It is absolutely no problem to meet the daily needs of users. Moreover, it is also equipped with a convenient Type-C interface, which can be wired or charged at any time, which is quite convenient. After a few days of testing, it is also very stable in the wireless state, there is no disconnection or freeze, and the reconnection speed of sleep wakeup is also very fast, just press a button at will, the overall performance is still very good of.

Summarize:

The Mikit DK65 three-mode mechanical keyboard is a very interesting and individual product. The small and compact arrangement not only has three colors, but also the two exclusive large buttons on the left side of "one turn and one push" are its soul. In addition, it is also equipped with the current mainstream three-mode connection mode, hot-swappable switch, RGB backlight and other configurations, as well as rich switch configurations. When faced with the current numerous male models or black transparent or pure transparent keyboards, does this design impress you? This keyboard is now on the market, and the price starts at 499 yuan. Users who like it may wish to pay more attention.

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