TOFU TKL
The TOFU TKL keyboard kit offers a minimalist, architectural design for a refined typing experience. Customize your setup with premium case materials like Aluminum, Stainless Steel, or Copper, and choose between a firm Top Mount or a softer PCB Gasket Mount. Integrated Force Break silicone pads enhance acoustics by reducing vibration and ping. This Tenkeyless keyboard features a clean aesthetic and a fixed 9-degree typing angle, making it a versatile and elegant choice for enthusiasts seeking personalized sound and feel.
$64.90
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2148
/ 3786
#2148 in Keyboards
Price vs Category Average
-54%
Below average
Layout
WKWKL
/ WKWKL
Who it's for
- Premium CNC Aluminum Construction
- Excellent Entry-Level Value
- High Modding Compatibility
Who should skip it
- Stiff Tray Mount Design
- Dated Aesthetic and Thick Bezels
- Potential for Case Resonance
Key Specs
Layout
WKWKL
Typing angle
9 degrees
Case material options
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Copper
Mounting style
Top Mount or PCB Silicone Gasket
PCB
1.6mm, supports solder/hotswap/Dual-mode
Weight
Up to 4.9kg after built
Model Number
DP8005
Key Switch Type
Mechanical
Features
- Minimalist architectural design
- Premium case material options
- Dual-mounting system for flexible feel
- PCB Gasket Mount for soft typing
- Force Break silicone for improved sound
- Tenkeyless (TKL) form factor
- Fixed 9-degree typing angle
- Exposed rear accent for customization
What customers say
The TOFU TKL is celebrated as a reliable, foundational keyboard for the custom hobby, primarily due to its exceptional build quality. Customers consistently praise the CNC machined aluminum chassis for its substantial weight, premium feel, and tank like durability, offering a high end aesthetic that surpasses its price point. The minimalist design is a timeless favorite. However, the tray mount system is frequently noted as a drawback, often resulting in a typing experience perceived as stiff or acoustically hollow without modification. Despite this, the Tofu TKL remains a highly recommended, sturdy platform, perfect for enthusiasts willing to tune the acoustics for a personalized, dependable workhorse.
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