AKKO Year of the Snake Edition – Armor-Xuanwu
AKKO Year of the Snake Edition – Armor-Xuanwu
AKKO Year of Snake Edition - Armor-Xuanwu keyboard
The AKKO Year of Snake Edition – Armor-Xuanwu gaming keyboard combines an original design inspired by Chinese symbolism with premium craftsmanship and customisation options. The Akko Cobras mechanical linear switches ensure smooth operation with an actuation force of 50±5gf and a total travel distance of 3.5±0.3mm. The ergonomic Alice layout with 68 keys promotes a more natural hand position, while the CNC-machined aluminium body adds strength and stability to the construction. The special Spring Mount fitting lets you adjust the keyboard's stiffness using interchangeable springs. RGB backlighting, PBT Dye-Sub keycaps, and Hot-Swap switch support complete the features of this exceptional model. With triple connectivity via USB-C, Bluetooth 5.0, or 2.4GHz wireless technology, you can use the AKKO Year of Snake Edition - Armor-Xuanwu keyboard to suit your needs, and the built-in 8000mAh battery also allows for convenient wireless operation.
Key features of the AKKO Year of Snake Edition - Armor-Xuanwu keyboard
- Akko Cobras mechanical linear switches for a smooth press
- Actuation force of 50±5gf and total travel of 3.5±0.3mm
- Ergonomic Alice layout with 68 keys
- CNC-machined aluminium body with premium craftsmanship
- Spring Mount construction for a more flexible typing feel
- Adjustable stiffness using different spring sets
- Original Xuanwu design inspired by Chinese symbolism
- RGB backlighting on keys and side light strips
- PBT Dye-Sub keycaps with a Cherry profile
- Hot-swappable switches with support for 3-pin and 5-pin variants
- Triple connectivity via USB-C, Bluetooth 5.0, and 2.4GHz wireless technology
- Built-in 8000mAh rechargeable battery
- Quick body disassembly with the Ball Catch system, no conventional screws needed
- Metal weight with PVD finish
- Detachable wrist rest for more comfortable use
- N-Key Rollover support and macro programming via Akko Cloud Driver
Impressive in more than just design
The AKKO Year of Snake – Armor (Xuanwu) keyboard merges traditional Eastern symbolism with modern technology. The ergonomic Alice layout with its raised centre section promotes a more comfortable hand position when typing. A design that allows for quick disassembly makes it easy to modify and customise the keyboard, while the Spring Mount system offers the ability to adjust the flexibility of each keystroke. The built-in 8000mAh battery enables long-term wireless use. This model thus combines original design, flexibility, and comfort with every key press.
Ball Catch system for quick, tool-free disassembly
Unlike conventional mechanical keyboards with a screwed body, the AKKO Year of Snake – Armor (Xuanwu) uses a Ball Catch system, which enables quick disassembly of the structure without screws or tools. The securing force can also be adjusted by tightening the screws during installation, achieving a firmer and more stable connection between the parts.
Ball Catch system for quick, tool-free disassembly
Unlike conventional mechanical keyboards with a screwed body, the AKKO Year of Snake – Armor (Xuanwu) uses a Ball Catch system, which enables quick disassembly of the structure without screws or tools. The securing force can also be adjusted by tightening the screws during installation, achieving a firmer and more stable connection between the parts.
AKKO with SOCD support for rapid direction changes
When opposing directional keys are pressed simultaneously, the SOCD function prioritises the one you press last. This lets you change direction smoothly without needing to release the previous key first. You will appreciate the AKKO Year of Snake Edition - Armor-Xuanwu keyboard especially when playing FPS games where quick reactions and precise movement are crucial.
Dynamic side RGB backlighting
The striking RGB light strips on the sides of the keyboard AKKO Year of Snake – Armor (Xuanwu) will give your gaming setup a distinctive look. The impressive backlighting enhances the keyboard's original design and creates an immersive atmosphere while gaming.
The AKKO keyboard has an integrated battery
The built-in 8000mAh battery enables long-term wireless use of the AKKO Year of Snake Edition - Armor-Xuanwu keyboard without the need for frequent recharging. You can comfortably type, work, and play without constantly searching for a charging cable.
Three connection modes
The AKKO keyboard offers flexible connectivity via USB-C, Bluetooth, or 2.4GHz wireless technology, so you can easily adapt it to different devices and usage scenarios. Its compatibility with both Windows and macOS makes it suitable for gaming as well as everyday work.
PBT keycaps with Cherry profile and Dye-Sub printing
Keycaps made from durable PBT material with a Cherry profile ensure a pleasant feel for both typing and gaming. Dye-Sub technology provides long-lasting legends, while the motif inspired by the Chinese zodiac and the Year of the Snake enhances the keyboard's unique appearance. The ergonomic 68-key Alice layout complements the original design with a practical implementation.
Hot-swap sockets for easy switch replacement
High-quality 5-pin Hot-Swap sockets let you change mechanical switches without soldering. This makes it easy to customise the keyboard to your own preferences and try out different types of switches to find the typing or gaming feel that suits you best.
Akko Cobras linear mechanical switches
Akko Cobras linear switches offer a smooth keypress without tactile feedback. The actuation force is 50±5gf, the actuation point is at a depth of 2.0±0.5mm, and the total travel distance is 3.5±0.3mm. This gives you smooth control for both gaming and typing.
CNC machined aluminium body
The CNC machined aluminium body gives the AKKO Year of Snake keyboard a solid construction and a premium look. The metal weight on the underside with its PVD finish increases wear resistance and highlights the keyboard's quality craftsmanship.
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| Code: | AKKO2618 |
| Warranty: | 24 months |
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