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Cherry Dye-Sub PBT Keycap Set - Chinese Dragon

Cherry Dye-Sub PBT Keycap Set - Chinese Dragon

Regular price $34.99 USD
Regular price $59.99 USD Sale price $34.99 USD
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Specs

Profile: Cherry Profile

Material: PBT Plastic

Process: Dye Sublimated

Keys: 104+22

Compatibility

Note: Only Keycaps included, no keyboard.

Fits keyboards of 61/64/68/71/87/96/104/108 keycaps.

Ergonomics, more comfortable to use.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

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产品: Cherry Dye-Sub PBT Keycap Set - Chinese Dragon

链接: https://keycapus.com/products/cherry-profile-dye-sub-pbt-keycap-set-year-of-the-dragon

产品 ID: 9129064792375

品类: Keycaps

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Cherry Dye-Sub PBT Keycap Set - Chinese Dragon


The KeyCapUS Cherry Dye-Sub PBT Keycap Set - Chinese Dragon brings together the ergonomic benefits of Cherry profile with a bold cultural statement. At $34.99 (down from $59.99), this 126-key dye-sublimated PBT set delivers the durability and texture enthusiasts expect from premium keycaps, wrapped in a design that centers on traditional Chinese dragon iconography. The sculpted Cherry profile keeps finger travel minimal across rows, making it a practical choice for extended typing sessions while the thematic artwork distinguishes any board it graces.

What's On These Caps

The color scheme draws from classical Chinese aesthetics: the alpha keys carry a deep crimson base that reads as aged lacquer rather than bright poppy red, while modifiers shift to matte gold with subtle texture variation. The dragon motif appears primarily on larger keys—spacebar, enter, and shift—rendered in traditional ink-wash style with trailing cloud patterns extending into the modifier legends. Function row keys feature stylized character variants that echo seal script without sacrificing readability. This isn't a scattered collection of dragon clipart; the design maintains visual coherence across all 126 keys, including the 22 additional caps for compact and extended layouts.

The Cherry Profile Difference

Cherry profile sits lower than OEM, with each row sculpted to different heights that follow natural finger positioning. The result is reduced vertical travel between rows and less wrist extension during use. Combined with PBT's inherent texture—slightly grainy, resistant to the smooth polish that develops on ABS over months of use—the typing surface remains consistent. Dye-sublimation means the legends are physically part of the plastic rather than surface-printed; the heat-driven process bonds ink into the PBT, so the dragon artwork and characters won't fade or wear through.

What Fits

The 126-key count covers most common layouts: 60% (61 keys), 65% (68), 75% (84), TKL (87), 96%, and full-size 104/108 configurations. Standard Cherry MX cross stems ensure compatibility with Gateron, Kailh, Outemu, and other MX-clone switches. The set weighs 350g—substantial enough to indicate thick PBT walls without unnecessary heft. No keyboard included; keycaps only.

Common Questions

Is this set worth the current price compared to other PBT dye-sub options?

At $34.99, the per-key cost sits around $0.28 for 126 keys with full theme execution. Comparable Cherry profile PBT dye-sub sets typically run $40-60, with IP-licensed or culturally themed designs often commanding premiums. The discount from $59.99 reflects competitive positioning rather than quality compromise.

How does Cherry profile feel different from the OEM keycaps on my prebuilt keyboard?

Cherry profile's lower overall height and more aggressive row sculpting create a "tucked" feeling—fingers rest closer to the switch housings, and the shorter travel between rows reduces the reaching motion that causes fatigue on taller profiles. The PBT texture adds slight resistance compared to smooth ABS, which some prefer for accuracy.

Will the red and gold colors work with my keyboard case?

The crimson alphas pair naturally with black, silver, or dark gray cases. The gold modifiers create strong contrast against darker boards but can clash with warm-toned cases (beige, cream, orange). White or silver keyboards allow the dragon artwork to dominate visually; black cases ground the scheme and emphasize the gold accents.

Trusted Reason

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Either you are satisfied with the keycaps, or get a full refund.

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