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Components

Launch Kit

$175.00

Shipping in January

Build your own keyboard with the Launch Kit. People tell us they type faster on their Launch, thanks to this 76% keyboard’s ability to conform to their personal needs. With Launch, you can remap keys to eliminate Caps Lock or bring Shift or Backspace under your thumb. Then match your changes in the System76 Keyboard Configurator.

Order switches on the components page, and see steps for assembly here!

How many?
1

Chassis: System76 Open Source milled chassis design

  • Detachable lift bar to adjust keyboard angle by 15 degrees

Electronics: System76 Open Source PCB design

  • Individually addressable RGB LED back-lighting
  • N-Key Rollover

Switch Compatibility: 3-pin or 5-pin MX switches, surface mount LED windows
Key Caps:

  • PBT plastic
  • Dye sublimated legend
  • XDA profile

Layout: ANSI US QWERTY

Custom Configurations: Customize layout and lighting in firmware with the System76 Keyboard Configurator

  • Available on Linux, Windows, and macOS

Integrated Hub:

  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 1 Type C (Up to 5 Gbps)
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 1 Type A (Up to 5 Gbps)

Firmware: System76 Open Source QMK Firmware

Connectivity: Wired, with detachable USB cable (USB-C to USB-C and USB-A to USB-C cables included)

Dimensions: 12.14″ × 5.32″ × 1.21″ (308.3mm x 135.1mm x 30.6mm)

Weight: 2.09 lbs (948g)

Model: launchkit-3