Akko Monsgeek M1W (Wireless) Barebones Kit
Akko's MonsGeek M1W – now available at KeebsForAll!
MonsGeek First Wireless Aluminum Keyboard Barebone! With its multi-mode connectivity options, including 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and USB-C wired connection, users are no longer limited in how they can connect. Say goodbye to restrictions and embrace the ultimate typing experience!
Important to note: This keyboard comes in a barebones format and requires simple assembly. Switches and keycaps are not included and can be purchased separately to suit your personal style. Begin your custom keyboard journey today with Monsgeek M1W!
Take a look at more MonsGeek Keyboards here.
M1 WIRELESS
M1W Multi-Mode
With its multi-mode connectivity options including 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and USB-C wired connection, you are no longer limited in how you can connect. Moreover, it supports storing up to 3 Bluetooth devices simultaneously.
2.4Ghz Wireless
M1W is equipped with a receiver that allows users to utilize the 2.4GHz wireless mode, providing low latency suitable for gaming and typing purposes.
BT 5.0
M1W makes it easy to connect up to 3 devices with a simple Fn+E/R/T combination, enabling seamless switching between tablets, computers, and phones.
USB-C Wired Mode
M1W offers a choice for users who prefer a USB Type-C wired keyboard, ensuring consistent and rapid response times for FPS gaming and minimal input lag.
75% 82-key Aluminum Kit with Knob
MonsGeek M1W
This 75% 82-key keyboard barebone is the smallest users can get while retaining a dedicated function row and other handy but less-frequently used keys. And it is a great option for anyone who wants a more space-efficient, portable, and efficient keyboard layout, without sacrificing functionality or customization options.
- Gasket Mount
- Aluminum CNC Case
- Wired & Bluetooth & 2.4G Wireless
- 6000mAh Battery
- RGB LED
- Hotswappable
- PC Plate
- Poron Plate Foam
- 1. Pre-Installed Purple Plate Mount Stabilizer 2. Separate TPU Double-shot Stabilizers
- Teflon Pads (Not Pre-Installed)
- Software: MonsGeek Cloud Driver
- Size: 13" x 5.7" x 1.2"
Built-in 6000mAh Battery
With a high-capacity battery of around 6000mAh, users can enjoy prolonged periods of uninterrupted typing, gaming, or productivity without the need for constant recharging.
Battery Runtime
150 Days (~ average 4hr/day without RGB)
8 Days (~ average 4hr/day with RGB)
Upgraded Renovated Encoder
The encoder has been upgraded with changes in its height and the plastic inside the knob, resulting in a more stable structure.
Golden Accent
Adding a touch of class and elegance, we opted to add a beautiful golden accent so that no matter which way you look at it, you’ll fall in love over and over again.
South-facing PCB
The south-facing PCB of the M1W avoids causing interference with Cherry profile keycaps during customization, offering more compatibility and flexibility.
RGB Backlit
M1W Aluminum barebone can help you type in the dark with decent backlit. It has over 20 preset backlighting modes.
You can easily create and tailor your own lighting effects with the MonsGeek Cloud Driver, which offers over 16 million unique colors per key, as well as adjustable brightness and animation speed level.
MonsGeek Cloud Driver
The key/lighting effects customization can be programmed by MonsGeek driver in all three modes.
In all three modes, the lighting effects can also achieve audio visualizer effects with MonsGeek driver.
Plate-mounted Stabilizers
M1W barebone utilizes purple plate-mounted stabilizers, which effectively minimizes keycap wobbling. In addition, it also comes with a separate TPU Double-shot stabilizers to cater to the diverse preferences of users.
Mac and Windows System Switch
- Top: Mac Wireless Mode (built-in power supply on)
- Middle: Default Windows Wired Mode (built-in power supply off)
- Bottom: Windows Wireless Mode (built-in power supply off)
Note: The switch is located under the CAPS key
PORON Plate Foam
M1W is equipped with PORON plate foam, effectively reducing the noise generated by key switches, ensuring a purer and more comfortable tactile sound experience for the keyboard.
Polycarbonate Plate
M1W utilizes a transparent PC plate to offer flexibility surpassing that of metal, while also reducing low-frequency resonance.
MonsGeek M1W has undergone an upgrade, transitioning to Poron case foam with superior elasticity compared to M1.
*Disclaimer: Using thicker foam may reduce flex, whether to include it or not is down to your personal preference
A VHB insulation layer has been added to the bottom case in order to prevent any short-circuit issues. It’s rare for these issues to occur but we want to add extra protection.
MonsGeek M1W has undergone an upgrade, transitioning to Poron case foam with superior elasticity compared to M1.
*Disclaimer: Using thicker foam may reduce flex, whether to include it or not is down to your personal preference
A VHB insulation layer has been added to the bottom case in order to prevent any short-circuit issues. It’s rare for these issues to occur but we want to add extra protection.
Extra Accessories to Complete Your Build
Extra Teflon Pads
Extra Teflon pads included for users who wish to perform a force break mod.
Extra Tape
Extra tape for users who wish to perform a tape mod.
Custom-Made Foam
MonsGeek includes a default 3mm custom-made foam for a balanced feeling.
Disclaimer: the foam will affect the overall sound profile and flex.