Description
Premium aluminium construction | Tri-mode wireless freedom | Hot-swappable Gateron Jupiter Red switches | 4000mAh long-life battery | QMK/VIA programmable
Quick Specs
- Dominate your setup with a full aluminium body and gasket-mount construction for a premium, resonance-free typing experience.
- Connect seamlessly via tri-mode wireless — 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth 5.1, or USB Type-C wired — for total flexibility across every device.
- Swap switches in seconds with hot-swap PCB support, so you can tune your feel without soldering.
- Enjoy up to 180 hours of wireless use on a single charge from the 4000mAh rechargeable li-polymer battery.
- Command your media and volume with a dedicated control knob, south-facing RGB backlighting, and full QMK/VIA programmability.
The Custom Mechanical Keyboard Built for Those Who Refuse to Compromise
The Keychron Q3 Max is an 80% TKL wireless mechanical keyboard engineered for typists, creators, and discerning gamers who want a truly custom-grade experience without building from scratch. Housed in a precision-machined aluminium case with a multi-layer gasket-mount construction and an arsenal of acoustic foams, it delivers a typing feel that rivals boards costing far more — ready to use straight out of the box in Shell White.
A Sound and Feel You'll Notice Immediately
Tired of hollow, rattly keyboards that undermine every keystroke? The Q3 Max addresses this from the ground up. Its gasket mount — with 16 gaskets absorbing shock between the plate and case — pairs with sound-absorbing foam, IXPE foam, PET film, and bottom case acoustic dampening to produce a deep, satisfying thock that transforms typing into something genuinely enjoyable. The PC plate and screw-in PCB stabilisers keep every key consistent and wobble-free, session after session.
Total Connectivity, Zero Compromise on Speed
The Q3 Max gives you three ways to connect: 2.4GHz wireless at 1000Hz polling rate for latency-free responsiveness, Bluetooth 5.1 at 90 Hz for seamless multi-device pairing, or USB Type-C wired when you want a direct, uninterrupted link. Switch between your gaming PC, work laptop, and tablet without missing a beat. The included Type-A 2.4 GHz receiver and extension adapter ensure a stable signal wherever your setup demands it, and N-Key Rollover across both wireless and wired modes means every simultaneous keypress is registered accurately.
Built to Be Yours — Fully Hot-Swappable and QMK/VIA Ready
Every aspect of the Q3 Max is designed to bend to your preferences. The hot-swap PCB accepts a wide range of switches — simply pull and replace the Gateron Jupiter Red switches using the included keycap and switch puller, no soldering required. Full QMK and VIA support means you can remap every key, create macros, and adjust lighting profiles through open-source software at any time. The dedicated control knob adds an analogue layer of control for volume, media, or any function you assign — a small addition that makes a significant daily difference.
Features
- Full aluminium case construction with multi-layer gasket mount for superior acoustic dampening and a premium typing feel.
- Tri-mode connectivity: 2.4GHz wireless (1000Hz), Bluetooth 5.1 (90 Hz), and USB Type-C wired — compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- Gateron Jupiter Red hot-swappable switches for smooth, linear keystrokes with easy switch replacement — no soldering needed.
- 4000mAh rechargeable li-polymer battery delivering up to 180 hours of use (backlight off) or up to 100 hours with RGB at lowest brightness.
- South-facing RGB LED backlighting for vivid, uniform illumination across PBT double-shot keycaps.
- QMK and VIA compatible for full key remapping, macro programming, and real-time layout customisation.
- N-Key Rollover (NKRO) on both wired and 2.4GHz wireless modes for accurate simultaneous keypress registration.
- Dedicated control knob for analogue media, volume, or custom function control.
- Screw-in PCB stabilisers for consistent, rattle-free keystrokes on larger keys.
- 80% TKL ANSI layout — retains function row and navigation cluster while saving valuable desk space.
Specifications
- Plate Material: PC
- Keyboard Size: TKL
- Connection: Tri-mode
- Switch Type: Gateron Jupiter Red
- Hot-Swappable Switches: Yes
- Stabilizer: Screw-in PCB stabilizer
- Backlight: South-facing RGB LED
- Keycap Material: PBT
- Battery Capacity: 4000mAh Rechargeable li-polymer battery
- Layout: ANSI
- Colour: Shell White
- Warranty: 12
- Product Dimensions: 36.5 x 13.7 x 3.2 cm
- Product Weight: 1770g
What's in the Box
- Keychron Q3 Max Keyboard (Fully Assembled) - Shell White x1
- USB Type-C to Type-C Cable x1
- Type-A to USB Type-C Adapter x1
- Extension Adapter for Receiver x1
- Type-A 2.4 GHz Receiver x1
- Keycap & Switch Puller x1
- Screwdriver x1
- Hex Key x1
Why Keychron
Keychron has built its reputation by making enthusiast-grade mechanical keyboards accessible to everyone — from the weekend typist to the dedicated gaming community. Every Q Max board reflects that philosophy: premium materials, open-source programmability, and genuine customisability, so South African users can own a custom keyboard experience without the custom price tag.
Payment methods
Refund Policy
Returns Policy
Returns:
If a client is not satisfied with a purchase, it can be returned within seven days of the delivery for a full refund, less the shipping costs. Full refunds will only be issued if products are returned unopened and with all packaging and any other materials that were part of the original purchase. The following restriction will apply for returns:
- Should an opened product be returned, a 20% re-stocking fee will be charged, provided that all the original packaging and all materials are provided with it.
- Please note that we as Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd will not accept any items back for credit or replacement if the packaging is not complete, this includes and is not limited to boxes, documentation, cables, accessories, etc
- Goods returned in opened packaging need to be returned in a condition that is fit for resale. Software and consumables can only be returned if they have not been opened.
- Certain hardware items and all custom/special orders may only be returned for replacement and not for refund and will incur a 20% handling fee.
- Electronic license cannot be returned, therefore client need to ensure they are purchasing the correct item before concluding the transaction, if further information is required around the item, please contact us on shop@raioncx.co.za.
- All products being shipped back to Raion Connect should be carefully packed in protective materials where necessary. The package should have the order number and return address clearly marked.
- Should a product be damaged while being shipped to our offices; Raion Connect will not be liable for the damages. It is recommended to insure any items that you send to us.
Replacements:
All products sold by Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd are covered under our 7 day guarantee against defects. Items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to manufacturer and/or Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd restrictions.
Defective items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to the following restrictions:
- All products must be returned in original condition including packaging, documentation, warranty cards, manuals, and accessories.
- Software is non-refundable unless returned unopened in their original packaging with documentation. Where the license key is exposed on software packages we will not accept the return of these packages.
- All returns must be shipped freight prepaid.
- Any returns found to be non-defective are subject to a restocking fee of 15% and all non-product related fees (shipping, transaction and insurance) are not refundable.
- Delivery fees will not be refunded for returns or for collecting of faulty items
- The manufacturer warranty will not apply if the product shows evidence of:
- impact, sand, liquid or moisture damage
- dropping, mishandling, or tampering
- battery or chemical corrosion
- damage caused by connected equipment
- use contrary to the applicable instruction manual
- wrong configuration of equipment
- Unaccredited third party repairs, configuration or maintenance on equipment.
- Modification of any parts or enhancement not approved by the manufacturer
Stock availability
- We are not a stock holding company and the stock availability for some of the items shown on our eCommerce site are from lists that are imported every morning or when available from suppliers.
- Stock quantities are thus a reflection of the previous days stock count at close of business.
- Although we will try our utmost to keep stock availability up to date we cannot be held responsible if a product becomes out of stock with our suppliers but our site still shows availability.
- A lot of the products on our eCommerce site shows "Limited Availability". For these products we are not sure of the availability of stock from our suppliers and will need to revert to you are the delivery ETA.
Shipping
- Shipping costs are calculated on the volumetric weight.
- Couriers don’t give an exact time of day for the delivery but will deliver between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
- No Deliveries will take place on weekends or public holidays
- Deliveries are made via courier (Door to Door)
- The couriers require someone to be at the address provided to accept the delivery otherwise the goods will be returned and this will delay you receiving your goods on time.
- Provide contact numbers and contact persons receiving the goods
- No deliveries to a Postal Box
- Delivery ETA’s depend on stock availability but you will be informed if the item you require is out of stock and may take longer than the above lead times.
- Orders are processed from when the payment is received and reflects in our account.
- We do not deliver outside of South Africa, but you may arrange for a courier service to collect from us or an appointed collection point when the goods have been invoiced and ready for collection.
- Orders placed on weekends or public holidays are processed the following business day.
- Raion Connect reserve the right to part ship goods on all orders to the customer and to invoice each shipment separately, unless otherwise stipulated by the customer. This is to make sure that the customer receive their stock in a fast and efficient manner..