{"id":26183,"date":"2026-04-05T01:32:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T00:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamerunlocked.pt\/?post_type=product&#038;p=26183"},"modified":"2026-04-08T01:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T00:00:18","slug":"monsgeek-m2-v5-he-magnetic-keyboard-98-key-8k-polling","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/gamerunlocked.pt\/en\/product\/monsgeek-m2-v5-he-magnetic-keyboard-98-key-8k-polling\/","title":{"rendered":"MonsGeek M2 V5 HE \u2013 98-Key Compact Magnetic Keyboard, 8K"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26183\" class=\"elementor elementor-26183\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-1fef76c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1fef76c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffc0d32 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ffc0d32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ab5185 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"8ab5185\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"product-description-text\">\n<h2>MonsGeek M2 V5 HE \u2013 98-Key 1800 Compact Magnetic Keyboard, 8K Polling<\/h2>\n<p>The MonsGeek M2 V5 HE is the answer to a question most Hall Effect keyboards ignore: what if you need a numpad? It brings the same 0.005mm Rapid Trigger, 32K scan rate, and 8K wireless polling from the M1 V5 HE into a 98-key 1800 compact layout \u2014 full function row, numpad, arrows, and navigation cluster, in a footprint significantly smaller than a standard full-size keyboard.<\/p>\n<h3>Rapid Trigger & Scan Rate Architecture<\/h3>\n<p>Actuation and reset points are configurable in 0.005mm steps across the full 3.5mm key travel. At a 32,000Hz scan rate, even a 0.1mm finger lift is resolved across multiple scan cycles \u2014 which is what makes sub-0.01mm RT stable rather than erratic. 15 dedicated logic ICs offload auxiliary tasks from the Arm Cortex-M4 MCU, keeping TProcessing consistent under burst input without the architectural bottleneck that affects cheaper 32K implementations.<\/p>\n<p>RT Stabilizer mode filters unintended actuations from hand tremors at sub-0.01mm sensitivity, without affecting intentional inputs.<\/p>\n<h3>8K Polling \u2014 Wired and 2.4GHz Wireless<\/h3>\n<p>8,000Hz polling runs on both USB-C and 2.4GHz wireless. Bluetooth drops to 125Hz and covers multi-device switching (up to 3 devices via Fn+E\/R\/T) \u2014 not competitive sessions. Wireless 8K polling on a full-featured 98-key board is uncommon at this price point.<\/p>\n<h3>DKS, Snap Key & Advanced Input<\/h3>\n<p>DKS (Dynamic Key Switch) maps four independent actions to a single key \u2014 light press triggers action one, deeper press triggers action two, with two configurable release points. Useful for condensing actions on a layout where key real estate is less of a constraint, but precision input layers add genuine value.<\/p>\n<p>Snap Key handles SOCD by outputting the most recently pressed directional input, enabling clean counter-strafes in CS2 and Valorant. Mod-Tap adds dual-function keys (tap vs. hold), and Toggle Key turns any key into a persistent on\/off switch.<\/p>\n<h3>Akko AstroAim Switches & Cross-Compatibility<\/h3>\n<p>Linear, factory-lubed, 35gf initial force, 3.5mm travel. The POM stem and PA66 housing produce a deeper, lower-pitched sound than most Hall Effect switches \u2014 noticeably less hollow. Cross-compatible with any downward-facing N-pole magnetic switch from third-party brands, with per-key mixing and automatic calibration via MonsGeek Driver.<\/p>\n<h3>Build & Acoustics<\/h3>\n<p>Gasket mount with PORON plate foam and IXPE switch pads for a cushioned bottom-out. Stabilizer wires are demagnetized to prevent magnetic field interference on large keys. Ball-catch quick-release opens the case tool-free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Compatibility Notice:<\/strong> Magnetic switches only \u2014 MX mechanical switches are NOT supported. For a board that runs both magnetic and mechanical switches, see the MonsGeek M1 V5 TMR.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Software Note:<\/strong> Configuration via MonsGeek Driver (browser-based) only. QMK and VIA are not supported.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-top: 30px;\">IN THE PACKAGE<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>1\u00d7 MonsGeek M2 V5 HE Keyboard<\/li>\n<li>1\u00d7 USB-C Cable (150cm)<\/li>\n<li>1\u00d7 2.4GHz Wireless Receiver<\/li>\n<li>1\u00d7 Keycap Puller<\/li>\n<li>1\u00d7 Switch Puller<\/li>\n<li>1\u00d7 Supplementary Keycaps set<\/li>\n<li>1\u00d7 Dust Cover<\/li>\n<li>1\u00d7 User Manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff62e3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff62e3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dbf3ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"8dbf3ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<table style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; font-family: sans-serif;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #2a2a2a;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 10px 14px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #444;\">SPECIFICATION<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px 14px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #444;\">DETAILS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Model<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">MonsGeek M2 V5 HE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Switch Type<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Akko AstroAim Magnetic Linear (N-pole, downward-facing) \u2014 pre-lubed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Switch Compatibility<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Cross-compatible with downward-facing N-pole magnetic switches (7 third-party brands) \u00b7 MX mechanical switches NOT supported<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Switch Actuation Force<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">35gf initial \u00b7 45\u00b15gf at 2mm \u00b7 55gf max end force<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Switch Total Travel<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">3.5\u00b10.1mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Switch Lifespan<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">50 \/ 100 million keystrokes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Polling Rate<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">8,000Hz (USB-C wired & 2.4GHz wireless) \u00b7 125Hz (Bluetooth)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Scan Rate<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">32,000Hz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Rapid Trigger Precision<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">0.005mm (adjustable in 0.005mm steps, full key travel range)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">SOCD<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Snap Key (latest input priority)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Advanced Key Modes<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">DKS \u00b7 Mod-Tap \u00b7 Toggle Key (TGL) \u00b7 RT Stabilizer \u00b7 Continuous Rapid Trigger \u00b7 Adjustable Actuation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">CPU<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Arm Cortex-M4 + 15 dedicated logic ICs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Layout<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">1800 Compact ANSI \u00b7 98 keys<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Case Material<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Aluminum (top & bottom)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Mount Structure<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Gasket Mount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Quick Release<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Ball-catch mechanism (tool-free)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Sound Dampening<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">PORON plate foam \u00b7 IXPE switch pads \u00b7 PET layer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Stabilizers<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Demagnetized plate-mount stabilizer wires<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Keycaps<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">PBT \u00b7 Shine-through \u00b7 Pad-printed legends<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Switch Orientation<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">South-facing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Backlighting<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">ARGB \u00b7 Per-key \u00b7 15+ preset modes \u00b7 500Hz refresh rate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Connectivity<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">USB-C wired \u00b7 2.4GHz wireless (receiver included) \u00b7 Bluetooth 5.0 (up to 3 devices)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Battery<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">~8,000mAh built-in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">N-Key Rollover<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Yes (NKRO)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Hot-Swap<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Yes (magnetic switches only)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Software<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">MonsGeek Driver (browser-based) \u00b7 QMK\/VIA not supported<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">OS Compatibility<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Windows \u00b7 macOS \u00b7 iOS \u00b7 Android<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Cable<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">USB-C \u00b7 150cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Product Weight<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">2 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Dimensions<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">44x36x8 cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #333;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Available Colors<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px;\">Black Matte Transparent \u00b7 White Matte Transparent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Key Features:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>98-Key 1800 Compact \u2014 Full Functionality, Smaller Footprint<\/strong> \u2013 Numpad, function row, arrow and navigation cluster, all in a tighter layout than standard full-size. Hall Effect precision without sacrificing a single key.<\/li>\n<li><strong>0.005mm Rapid Trigger &amp; 32,000Hz Scan Rate<\/strong> \u2013 Actuation and reset resolve in 0.005mm steps. At 32K scanning, re-actuation registers before most keyboards finish processing the initial press.<\/li>\n<li><strong>8,000Hz Polling \u2014 Wired and 2.4GHz Wireless<\/strong> \u2013 Full 8K responsiveness over both connection types. No latency penalty for cutting the cable.<\/li>\n<li><strong>DKS + Snap Key (SOCD)<\/strong> \u2013 DKS maps four actions to a single key across two press depths and two release points. Snap Key prioritizes the most recent directional input \u2014 clean counter-strafes without ambiguous outputs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Akko AstroAim Switches \u2014 Cross-Compatible<\/strong> \u2013 Factory-lubed linear, 35gf, deep low-pitched acoustics. 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