Tai-Hao ALPS Keycap Set
Best replacement set for vintage mechanical keyboard enthusiasts using ALPS switches.
This set is a rare lifeline for anyone holding onto a vintage ALPS-style mechanical keyboard. While the ABS plastic lacks the premium texture of PBT alternatives, the double-shot legends ensure your keys stay legible for years, offering a clean, classic aesthetic that breathes new life into older hardware.
$22.99
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Who it's for
- Typists needing long-term legend clarity and durability
- Vintage keyboard enthusiasts restoring classic ALPS-based boards
- Users seeking a familiar, comfortable, and textured typing feel
Who should skip it
- Modern mechanical keyboard owners using Cherry MX-style switches
- Users who dislike the glossy shine that develops on ABS
- Keyboard hobbyists preferring a deeper, thockier sound profile
Performance breakdown
Legend Durability
Double-shot molding ensures the characters will never fade or wear away.
ALPS Compatibility
Specifically engineered for the unique stem geometry of vintage ALPS switches.
Typing Ergonomics
The standard OEM profile offers a familiar, comfortable curve for daily typing.
Material Feel
ABS plastic provides a smooth, lightweight touch but lacks PBT's texture.
Aesthetic Versatility
The classic monochrome colorway fits seamlessly into almost any desk setup.
Backlight Integration
Solid plastic construction blocks light, making these unsuitable for RGB setups.
Key Specs
Stem Type
ALPS
Profile
OEM Profile
Material
ABS Plastic
Printing Method
Double Shot
Number of Keys
104
Language
English
Physical Layout
ANSI
SKU
A01BK101
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