0xCB 1337
Best customizable macropad for keyboard enthusiasts seeking deep programming control.
This macropad is a playground for enthusiasts who want deep control over their workflow through QMK and VIAL. You can choose the convenience of a premium, pre-assembled hotswap board or embrace the tactile satisfaction of a DIY solder kit, trading build time for a truly bespoke desktop companion.
$69.99
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Who it's for
- Collectors looking for high-value items with strong resale potential
- Keyboard enthusiasts seeking premium materials and striking desk aesthetics
- Typing hobbyists prioritizing consistent feel and refined acoustic profiles
Who should skip it
- Casual users on a budget looking for affordable typing solutions
- Impatience-prone buyers who need a keyboard delivered immediately
- Beginners intimidated by the process of sourcing and assembling parts
Performance breakdown
Firmware Versatility
QMK and VIAL support offers virtually limitless remapping and macro potential.
Build Customization
Choice between premium MJF prints and DIY kits suits every skill level.
Aesthetic Integration
Per-key RGB and OLED display provide a highly personalized desktop look.
Switch Flexibility
Hotswap sockets make swapping mechanical switches a quick, solder-free experience.
Input Precision
Rotary encoder adds tactile control for volume or complex macro navigation.
Assembly Accessibility
Assembled versions are plug-and-play, while DIY kits demand soldering expertise.
Key Specs
Compatibility
QMK and VIAL programmable
Backlighting Type
RGB
Switch Type
Mechanical
Keyboard Layout Size
Compact (75 Percent)
Model Number
1337
Assembled Kits use SLA or MJF printing
DIY Kit includes FDM 3D printed case
OS Compatibility
macOS, Windows, Linux
Is Ergonomic
false
Has Numeric Keypad
false
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