Uniform Low Profile PBT Keycap Set with Shine Through Legends for Cherry MX, Choc v2 and Gateron kS-27 / KS-33 Key Switches in Black v2
Best low-profile keycap upgrade for custom mechanical keyboard enthusiasts.
Elevate your mechanical keyboard with this 143-key Uniform Low Profile PBT Keycap Set from beekeeb. Crafted with durable PBT Double-Shot construction, these keycaps feature shine-through legends, perfect for illuminating your backlighting. They offer broad compatibility with Cherry MX style, Kailh Choc v2, and Gateron KS-27/KS-33 low-profile switches. The set includes dedicated homing keys on the J and F positions, enhancing tactile feedback. This Gray & Blue variant adds a sophisticated visual touch to your custom keyboard build, providing both tactile and aesthetic improvements.
$48.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1604
/ 6541
#1604 in Keyboard Keys & Caps
Price vs Category Average
+12%
Above average
Total Key Count
143
/ keys
Who it's for
- Custom keyboard builders using diverse low-profile switch types
- Typists wanting long-lasting, shine-resistant key surfaces
- Night owls needing clear visibility for backlit keyboards
Who should skip it
- Ergonomic enthusiasts preferring contoured, sculpted typing profiles
- Visual perfectionists demanding razor-sharp, high-contrast legends
- Users requiring mainstream availability and extensive customer support
Performance breakdown
Switch Compatibility
Unmatched versatility across standard mechanical and modern low-profile switch architectures.
Material Durability
Double-shot PBT construction ensures legends remain crisp and oil-free indefinitely.
Backlight Integration
Shine-through legends provide clean, even illumination for low-light typing sessions.
Typing Ergonomics
Uniform low profile reduces wrist strain during extended typing sessions.
Tactile Feedback
Dedicated homing keys provide essential orientation for high-speed touch typists.
Set Completeness
Comprehensive 143-key count covers almost any custom layout configuration.
Key Specs
Total Key Count
143 keys
Material
PBT Double-Shot Plastic
Profile
Uniform Low Profile
Legends
Shine Through
Switch Compatibility
Cherry MX Style, Choc v2, Gateron KS-27/KS-33
Homing Keys Included
J and F
Printing Method
Double-shot
Features
- Uniform low profile for a sleek design
- Shine-through legends for backlighting
- Durable PBT Double-Shot construction
- Includes J and F homing keys
- Wide switch compatibility
- Comprehensive 143-key set
- Enhances tactile typing experience
What customers say
This PBT keycap set is highly valued for successfully addressing a market need with its uniform, low profile design. Users building ergonomic or compact keyboards praise the consistent feel across all rows, which enhances touch typing. The durable PBT material offers a desirable dry texture that resists shine, ensuring a premium look over time. A key success factor is the inclusion of clear, illuminated legends on a low profile PBT surface, which is a significant benefit for backlit use. Broad compatibility with both standard MX and low profile switches further solidifies its appeal. While the price is premium, most customers agree the specialized quality and unique features justify the investment, leading to strong satisfaction.
Know before you buy
Yes, this set is compatible with Cherry MX style switches, as well as low-profile options like Kailh Choc v2 and Gateron KS-27/KS-33 switches.
A uniform profile means every row has the same height and shape, rather than the sculpted, tiered feel of traditional keycaps. This creates a flatter, more consistent surface that many users find more ergonomic for low-profile builds.
No, these keycaps use a double-shot construction process. Because the legends are molded as a separate piece of plastic rather than printed on the surface, they will not fade or wear away with heavy use.
Yes, the legends are designed to be translucent, allowing your keyboard's RGB or LED backlighting to shine through clearly.
With 143 keys included, this set covers most standard layouts, including full-sized, TKL, and various compact configurations. It also features dedicated homing keys on the F and J positions for easier touch typing.
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