Akko 3098B
An impressive productivity keyboard with gaming prowess, the Akko 3098B / N combines a first-class typing experience with classic good looks, a compact 96-percent layout and plenty of wireless functionality.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
Product details
- Akko 3098B Ocean Star Theme – The combination of the dark blue, light blue and white keycaps set was inspired by waves slaps in the ocean. Blue sea dotting with white ocean foam brings infinite imagination.
- Multiple Connection Modes – Akko 3098B is equipped with Beken multi-modes controller chip that is capable of switching between 2.4Ghz, Bluetooth 5.0 and USB-C wired connection mode for multi-device users. It is aimed for maintaining consistent and stable connectivity with a 3000mAh rechargeable battery.
- PBT Keycaps & Hot-Swappable - Comes with Akko ASA profile, double-shot keycaps are extremely durable and resistant to wear, and the legends are particularly vibrant, sharp with high contrast. It also offers premium TTC gaming 5-pin hot-swappable sockets with plate foam, allowing users to swap desirable switches afterwards.
- Custom RGB & Keys - All keys can be re-mapped. The keyboard has built-in RGB backlit with customizable light animation effects (per-key RGB supported) through Akko Cloud driver.
- Mac & Win - Akko 3098B supports both Windows and Mac system with easy switch on the back of the keyboard.
PROS
+ + Classy Design
+ + Fantastic ASA Keycaps
+ + Hot-Swappable Switches
+ + 2.4-GHz, Bluetooth and Wired Connectivity
+ + Long battery life
+ + Multi-level flip-out feet
CONS
- Default switches lack clicky option
- Software issues
- RGB Could Be More Customizable
- No switch puller included despite hot swappable switches
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By Tom's Hardware on December 05, 2021
An impressive productivity keyboard with gaming prowess, the Akko 3098B / N combines a first-class typing experience with classic good looks, a compact 96-percent layout and plenty of wireless functionality.
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