CHERRY XTRFY K33 RGB TKL Wireless Gaming Keyboard - White
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The CHERRY XTRFY K33 RGB TKL Wireless Gaming Keyboard in white is designed for gamers and productivity users seeking a compact, versatile, and durable keyboard. Its key benefit lies in its triple connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless, USB-C) and durable, splash-resistant design. A potential caveat for some users might be the absence of a dedicated numpad due to its tenkeyless layout. This keyboard features satisfying Mem-chanical switches, customizable RGB lighting, and IP54 protection.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | G8D-24030PAAGB-0 |
| Brand | Cherry |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of switches does the CHERRY XTRFY K33 use?
It uses CHERRY's proprietary Mem-chanical switches, which aim to replicate the feel of mechanical switches using a membrane design.
Is the keyboard hot-swappable?
The product information does not indicate that the switches are hot-swappable. It is designed with integrated Mem-chanical switches.
How do I switch between wired, 2.4 GHz wireless, and Bluetooth modes?
You can switch between modes by connecting the USB Type-C cable for wired mode, plugging in the USB dongle for 2.4 GHz wireless, or using the dedicated Bluetooth pairing function and connection for Bluetooth.
Can I customize the RGB lighting effects?
Yes, the keyboard features 7 built-in RGB lighting effects that can be cycled through using designated function key combinations.
What does the IP54 rating mean for this keyboard?
The IP54 rating signifies that the keyboard is protected against dust ingress and water splashes from any direction, enhancing its durability.
Does this keyboard come with a numpad?
No, this is a tenkeyless (TKL) keyboard, meaning it does not include a dedicated numpad to provide a more compact design.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
Specific battery life details are not provided in the product description, but it supports charging via USB Type-C when used in wired mode or when the battery is depleted.
Troubleshooting
Keyboard not connecting via USB
Ensure the USB Type-C cable is securely plugged into both the keyboard and the computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
Wireless connection (2.4 GHz or Bluetooth) is unstable
Ensure the keyboard is within range of the dongle or Bluetooth device. Check for interference from other wireless devices. Try re-pairing the keyboard.
Keys are unresponsive
Disconnect and reconnect the keyboard. If using wireless, check battery level or charge the keyboard. Ensure no debris is stuck under the keycaps.
RGB lighting not working
Check if the keyboard is in a mode that disables lighting. Try cycling through lighting effects using the designated function keys. Ensure the keyboard is adequately charged or connected via USB.
Keyboard not charging
Use the provided USB Type-C cable and a reliable power source. Test the cable and power adapter with another device to rule out issues with them.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers versatile triple connectivity options for various user preferences.
- IP54 rating provides significant protection against dust and liquid spills.
- Tenkeyless design saves desk space and is ideal for competitive gaming.
- Mem-chanical switches offer a satisfying typing and gaming experience.
- Customizable RGB lighting adds aesthetic appeal.
- Reliable performance for both gaming and general productivity.
Cons
- Lacks a dedicated numpad, which may be inconvenient for users who frequently use number input.
- Mem-chanical switches may not provide the exact feel some dedicated mechanical keyboard enthusiasts prefer.
- Wireless dongle requires a USB-A port, which might be limited on some compact laptops.
- RGB customization might be limited compared to software-heavy competitors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Wired Mode: Connect the keyboard using the included USB Type-C cable to a compatible USB port on your computer.
- 2.4 GHz Wireless: Plug the USB dongle into a USB-A port. The keyboard should automatically connect.
- Bluetooth: Press and hold the designated Bluetooth pairing button (refer to manual for exact location) until the indicator light flashes. On your device, search for Bluetooth keyboards and select the CHERRY XTRFY K33.
Compatibility:
- Operating Systems: Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux. Specific function keys may vary by OS.
- Connectivity: Supports USB Type-C, USB Type-A (for dongle), and Bluetooth.
Care:
- Cleaning: To clean, disconnect the keyboard. Use a slightly damp, lint-free cloth to wipe down the keycaps and body. Avoid using harsh chemicals or submerging the keyboard.
- Dust & Spills: The IP54 rating protects against dust ingress and water splashes from any direction. For spills, immediately disconnect the keyboard and gently wipe away liquid. Allow to dry thoroughly before reconnecting.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.