Keychron C3 Pro 80% 8K Super Banana Switch Hot-Swap RGB Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard

8K ultra-responsive mechanical switches | Hot-swappable customisation | Vivid RGB backlighting | TKL compact layout | Mac & Windows compatible

Quick Specs

• Dominate every session with ultra-responsive 8K polling rate Banana switches that register your keystrokes at lightning speed.
• Customise your battlefield with vibrant per-key RGB backlighting and a wide range of lighting effects.
• Swap switches in seconds — hot-swappable sockets let you tune your typing feel without a soldering iron.
• Conquer on Mac or Windows with a dual-layout design and included alternate keycaps for seamless platform switching.
• Keep your desk clear and your focus sharp with a compact TKL form factor that doesn’t sacrifice the keys you need.

Built for the Discerning South African Gamer

The Keychron C3 Pro is a TKL wired mechanical gaming keyboard engineered for players who refuse to compromise on performance or personalisation. Fitted with Banana switches running at an 8K polling rate, it delivers the kind of lightning-fast response that separates a winning keystroke from a missed one — making it the weapon of choice for the competitive South African gamer who demands every possible advantage.

8K Polling Rate — Precision That Keeps Pace with You

Tired of input lag holding you back at the critical moment? The Banana switches in the C3 Pro operate at an 8K polling rate, meaning your keyboard communicates with your PC up to 8,000 times per second. Every press is registered with near-zero delay, giving you the edge in fast-paced titles where milliseconds decide the outcome. The tactile feedback of the Banana switch also lets you feel each actuation clearly, so you always know your command has landed.

Hot-Swappable — Tune Your Feel, Your Way

The C3 Pro’s hot-swappable PCB means you are never locked into a single switch feel. Pull out the Banana switches and drop in any compatible replacement without tools or soldering — a game-changer for enthusiasts who like to experiment or who want to future-proof their setup. Your keyboard evolves with your preferences, not against them.

RGB Lighting and Dual-Platform Layout — Style Meets Versatility

Per-key RGB backlighting lets you paint your setup in any colour scheme you choose, whether you prefer a subtle pulse or a full reactive light show that reacts to every keystroke. The C3 Pro ships ready for both Mac and Windows, with a switchable layout and included alternate keycaps so you can move between platforms without missing a beat. The compact TKL layout keeps your mouse arm comfortable during long sessions while retaining the function row and navigation cluster you rely on.

Features

• 8K polling rate Banana switches for ultra-low latency input registration
• Hot-swappable switch sockets — change switches without soldering
• Per-key RGB backlighting with multiple lighting effect options
• TKL (80%) layout — compact footprint with full function row and navigation cluster retained
• Compatible with Mac and Windows — dual-layout design with included alternate keycaps
• Wired USB connection for stable, lag-free performance
• Durable construction in a sleek black finish

Specifications

• Body Material: ABS Plastic
• Polling Rate: 8000 Hz
• Mount Style: Gasket Mount Design
• Keyboard Size: TKL
• Switch Type: Banana Switch (8K)
• Keycaps: Cherry profile double-shot PBT keycaps, shine-through
• MCU: ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit AT32F405
• Connection: Wired
• Backlighting: RGB
• Hot-Swappable Switches: Yes
• Layout: Mac/Windows
• Colour: Black
• Warranty: 12 months
• Product Dimensions: 36.4 x 13.7 x 2.9 cm
• Product Weight: 830g

What’s in the Box

• Keychron C3 Pro 80% 8K Super Banana Switch Hot-swappable RGB Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard

Why Keychron

Keychron has built a global reputation for crafting mechanical keyboards that strike the perfect balance between performance, customisability, and value. From casual typists to competitive gamers, Keychron’s commitment to quality components and thoughtful design makes the C3 Pro a confident choice for anyone in South Africa ready to elevate their setup.