Keychron C2 Full Size Wired Mechanical Keyboard for Mac

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Key Features

• The Keychron C2 is a hot-swappable 104 keys full size white backlight wired mechanical keyboard made for Mac and Windows. Customize per-key typing experience to maximize your productivity on the C2 hot-swappable version without the need to solder.
• With a layout optimized for Mac, the C2 has all necessary multimedia and function keys (Num Lock works with Windows only), while compatible with Windows, and comes with a dedicated Siri or Cortana key. Extra keycaps for both Mac and Windows operating systems are included.
• Designed with reliability in mind, the C2 comes with USB Type-C wired connection with a braid cable, which ensures a constant power supply, and best to fit home and light gaming. Inclined bottom frame and 2 level adjustable feet makes the C2 more comfortable to type.
• The C2 gives the freedom to customize per-key typing experience without soldering. The pre-installed Gateron Red switch providing unrivaled tactile responsiveness on the linear Red switch with a durable 50 million keystroke lifespan. *The C2’s hot-swappable socket switch is compatible with almost all the MX style 3pin and 5pin mechanical switches on the market (including Gateron, Cherry, Kailh, etc.). SMD-LED compatible switches are the best for showing the backlights
• Engineered with ABS keycaps allows the charming white LED backlight shine through the legends with a subtle feeling. You can also choose static white backlight mode which will match up with your mood

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Keychron C2 Full Size Wired Mechanical Keyboard for Mac, Hot-swappable, Gateron G Pro Red Switch, White Backlight, 104 Keys ABS keycaps Gaming Keyboard for Windows,Type-C Braid Cable is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-21. Price and availability subject to change.