Royal Kludge RK S98 Tri Mode Hot-Swappable Wireless Mechanical Keyboard – BLACKBERRY MOUSSE

Royal Kludge RK S98 Blackberry Mousse Mechanical Keyboard

The Royal Kludge RK S98 Tri Mode Hot-Swappable Wireless Mechanical Keyboard – Blackberry Mousse combines a compact full-size-inspired layout with advanced wireless connectivity and customization features. Its 96% layout with 98 keys retains a dedicated numeric keypad while reducing unnecessary desk space, making it suitable for gamers, content creators, programmers, office users, and productivity-focused users.

Tri-Mode Wireless Connectivity

The RK S98 supports three connection modes: 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and USB Type-C wired connectivity. This allows the keyboard to be used with gaming PCs, laptops, tablets, and other compatible devices while providing flexibility between wireless convenience and wired operation.

96% Layout with 98 Keys

With its 96% compact full-size layout and 98 keys, the RK S98 provides a dedicated numpad and essential navigation keys in a more space-efficient design. It offers the functionality of a full-size keyboard while maintaining a cleaner and more compact desktop footprint.

Hot-Swappable Mechanical Switches

The RK S98 features a hot-swappable PCB compatible with both 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches, allowing users to change compatible switches without soldering. The Blackberry Mousse variant is listed with Brown Switches, providing a tactile typing experience suitable for both gaming and everyday productivity.

Smart TFT Display and Multifunction Knob

One of the standout features of the RK S98 is its built-in TFT smart display. The display can show information such as battery status, connection mode, RGB settings and customizable GIF content. The CNC metal rotary knob provides convenient control over functions such as volume, lighting and connection settings.

RGB Backlighting

The keyboard comes with dynamic per-key RGB backlighting, offering multiple lighting effects and customization options. The RGB system helps create an attractive gaming setup while also providing better key visibility in low-light environments.

3750mAh Rechargeable Battery

A built-in 3750mAh rechargeable battery provides extended wireless operation. The RK S98 is advertised with up to around 200 hours of use with RGB lighting turned off, depending on usage conditions and settings.

Double-Shot PBT Keycaps

The RK S98 uses durable double-shot PBT keycaps, designed for long-term use while helping maintain the key legends through regular typing and gaming. The keyboard also uses sound-dampening materials to help produce a more refined typing sound and feel.

USB Pass-Through and Dongle Storage

The keyboard includes a built-in USB pass-through port, a USB Type-C connection and a dedicated 2.4GHz wireless dongle storage slot, making the setup more convenient and organized.

Full-Key Anti-Ghosting

Full-key anti-ghosting and NKRO support help ensure that multiple key presses can be registered accurately, which is particularly useful for gaming and fast-paced typing.

Software Customization

The RK S98 supports software-based customization for functions such as key mapping, macros and lighting adjustments. Advanced software functions are supported when the keyboard is connected through wired mode.

Key Features

• Brand: Royal Kludge / RK
• Model: RK S98
• Color: Blackberry Mousse
• Keyboard Type: Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
• Layout: 96% Compact Full-Size
• Number of Keys: 98 Keys
• Switch: Brown Switch
• Switch Type: Hot-Swappable
• Switch Compatibility: 3-Pin / 5-Pin
• Connectivity: 2.4GHz Wireless + Bluetooth + USB Type-C
• Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.1
• Backlight: RGB
• Smart Display: TFT Color Display
• Control: CNC Metal Multifunction Rotary Knob
• Battery: 3750mAh Rechargeable
• Keycap: Double-Shot PBT
• Anti-Ghosting: Full-Key Anti-Ghosting / NKRO
• USB Pass-Through: Yes
• Software Support: Yes
• Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Android, iOS
• Warranty: 1 Year