DarkBeacon Blade 87 TKL Silent Mechanical Keyboard, Quiet Office & Gaming Keyboard, Wired USB-C RGB, Hot-Swappable, Black

DarkBeacon Blade 87 Wired Silent Mechanical Keyboard

£41.87

Familiar Layout. Quieter Keystrokes.

Blade 87 pairs a familiar 87-key TKL layout with silent linear switches, gasket mounting, and 8,000Hz wired polling—built for productive days and responsive gaming.

Built for Work. Ready for Play.

Ready for Gaming.

8,000Hz wired polling and full N-key rollover keep inputs responsive, while the tenkeyless layout gives your mouse more room to move.

Made for Productivity.

Dedicated function, arrow, and navigation keys keep everyday shortcuts within reach. Silent linear switches make typing quieter in shared workspaces.

Find Your Color.

Make It Yours with DarkBeacon.AI.

Remap keys, create macros, customize RGB lighting, and manage profiles—all in one place. Make Blade 87 work the way you do.

Just Ask DB.

Type or speak to DB in DarkBeacon.AI for help with keyboard settings, shortcuts, and personalized setup ideas.

Describe It. Watch It Glow.

Describe a color, mood, or lighting style. DB AI helps turn your ideas into custom RGB effects for your setup.

Quiet Switches. Mechanical Feel.

DB Neon Red silent linear switches deliver smooth, consistent keystrokes with less noise—ideal for focused work, shared spaces, and late-night gaming.

Swap Switches. No Soldering.

Compatible with 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches, Blade 87 makes it easy to customize your typing feel or replace switches when needed.

Designed for Every Detail.

Thoughtful details for a better everyday experience.

Transparent PC Keycaps.

Transparent PC keycaps showcase vibrant RGB lighting, with textured tops for a comfortable typing surface.

RGB, Your Way.

Customize per-key RGB lighting with colors, effects, and brightness settings that match your workspace or gaming setup.

Plug In. Stay Ready.

A wired USB-C connection delivers consistent performance without pairing, charging, or wireless interruptions.

Softer Feel. Less Noise.

Gasket mounting, sound-dampening foam, and a switch pad help soften keystrokes and reduce unwanted vibration and case noise.

Everything You Need.

1 × Blade 87 Keyboard
5 × Extra Mechanical Switches
1 × USB-C Cable
1 × Keycap & Switch Puller
1 × User Guide

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See Blade 87 in Action.

Explore its 87-key TKL layout, transparent keycaps, and quiet mechanical typing experience up close.

Performance

Polling Rate: 8,000 Hz
Per-Key Scan Rate: 16,000 Hz
Report Interval: As low as 0.125 ms
Key Rollover: Full-Key NKRO
Anti-Ghosting: Yes

Switch & Input

Switch: DB Neon Red Silent Mechanical Switch
Switch Type: Linear Mechanical
Acoustic Profile: Silent
Switch Lifespan: 100 Million Keystrokes
Hot-Swappable: Yes — Compatible with 3-Pin and 5-Pin Mechanical Switches

Layout & Build

Form Factor: 80% Tenkeyless
Number of Keys: 87
Mounting Style: Gasket Mount
Acoustic Dampening: Sound-Dampening Foam and Switch Pad
Keycap Material: Transparent PC with Textured Tops
Keycap Profile: OEM
Backlighting: Per-Key RGB

Software & Customization

Software: DarkBeacon.AI
Key Remapping: Supported
Macro Support: Supported
Advanced Key Functions: Supported
RGB Customization: Supported
Profile Management: Supported
Firmware Updates: Supported

Compatibility & Connectivity

Keyboard Compatibility: Windows / macOS
DarkBeacon.AI Support: Windows 10 / 11 / Apple Silicon Macs
Connection: Wired USB-C
Cable Length: 1.8 m

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions: 382 × 139 × 38 mm
Weight: 720 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes it “silent,” and will it still feel mechanical?

Silent linear mechanical switches reduce audible noise by dampening the bottom-out and return, while maintaining a smooth, consistent linear feel.

Does a silent mechanical keyboard require software to function?

No. The keyboard works as a standard keyboard out of the box. Software is only needed for advanced customization such as key remapping, macros, advanced key functions, RGB control, and profile saving/switching.

Is it hot-swappable?

Yes. The keyboard supports hot-swappable switches, allowing you to replace compatible switches without soldering.

Is it compatible with Windows and macOS?

Yes. The keyboard works with both Windows and macOS. DarkBeacon.AI software is also available for Windows and Apple silicon Macs.

Can I customize RGB lighting?

Yes. The keyboard features per-key RGB backlighting. You can adjust brightness, effects, and profiles through the software.

Blade 87 Wired Silent Mechanical Keyboard

Key Features

Familiar Layout. Quieter Keystrokes.

Built for Work. Ready for Play.

Find Your Color.

Make It Yours with DarkBeacon.AI.

Describe It. Watch It Glow.