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X-Bows Crystal — Wireless Ergonomic Mechanical Keyboard
Red(Gateron G Pro 3.0 / Linear / 3 Pin) / Windows / Opaque PBT keycaps
€225,95 EUR
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X-Bows Crystal — Wireless Ergonomic Mechanical Keyboard
€225,95 EUR
The X-Bows Crystal: Where High-End Aesthetics Meet Ergonomic Science
The X-Bows Crystal is designed for the modern creator who refuses to choose between stunning visual design and physical comfort. Built with a unique transparent chassis and advanced Radial-Columnar Geometry, the Crystal eliminates the biomechanical flaws of standard keyboards while acting as a centerpiece for your workspace.
Dual-Mode Wireless Freedom
Declutter your mental and physical space. Connect via 5-channel Bluetooth 5.0, or USB-C. Switch seamlessly between your PC, Mac, and tablet to maintain a fluid, wire-free workflow.
Web Configurator
Customize your key mapping and macros instantly through a driverless, web-based interface. this allows your custom functional layers to be saved directly to the hardware board, ensuring seamless compatibility across Linux, Windows, and macOS installations without any background software overhead.
Uncompromising Control & Performance
Standard keyboards are relics of the 1800s typewriter era that force your wrists into unnatural angles. The X-Bows Crystal reverses this legacy with anatomical alignment:
- Fully Hot-Swappable: Supports both 3-pin and 5-pin switches. Personalize your tactile experience without soldering.
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Firmware & Key Customization
X-Bows Crystal features QMK-based firmware and a dedicated web-based keyboard configurator for customizing supported key functions and layouts.
Configure your Crystal using the KeyboardLab Crystal Configurator.
Compatibility note: X-Bows Crystal does not support the standard QMK Configurator, VIA, or VIAL. Please use the dedicated KeyboardLab configurator instead.
- Columnar Precision: Radial keys track the natural extension of your fingers, reducing travel distance and micro-adjustments.
The "Two-Week" Promise
Correcting years of legacy muscle memory takes time. While your typing speed may initially drop, by Week 2, your hands will find their natural vertical alignment. Most users report that once they master the centralized thumb keys, returning to a standard keyboard feels restrictive.
| Switch Model | Type | Feel (The Vibe) | Force | Travel | Lubed? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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White G Pro 3.0 |
Linear | Feather-Light Like typing on a cloud. Zero resistance. | 38gf | 2.0/4.0mm | Yes |
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Red G Pro 3.0 & Silent KS-9 |
Linear | Smooth & Light The classic linear. Fast, quiet, and fluid. | 45gf | 2.0/4.0mm | Yes |
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Black KS-9 |
Linear | Heavy & Stable Strong resistance. Prevents accidental presses. | 60gf | 2.0/4.0mm | Yes |
|
Brown G Pro 3.0 & Silent KS-9 |
Tactile | Soft Bump Gentle feedback. No loud click. Office favorite. | 55gf | 2.0/4.0mm | Yes |
|
Blue KS-9 |
Clicky | Loud Click Sharp, audible click. Very satisfying. | 60gf | 2.3/4.0mm | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I pair the X-Bows Crystal via Bluetooth? +
The X-Bows Crystal supports Bluetooth 5.0 and can remember up to five paired devices, making it easy to switch between your computer, tablet, and smartphone.
To pair your Crystal via Bluetooth:
1. Turn on the keyboard and make sure it is in Bluetooth mode.
2. Press and hold Fn + 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 to enter pairing mode for the corresponding Bluetooth channel.
3. On your computer, tablet, or smartphone, open Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
4. Select the X-Bows Crystal keyboard when it appears and follow any on-screen instructions to complete pairing.
5. Once connected, you can switch between previously paired devices using Fn + 1, Fn + 2, Fn + 3, Fn + 4, or Fn + 5.
The Crystal can remember up to five Bluetooth connections, although it operates with one selected device at a time. You can also connect it directly using a USB-C cable.
If you have customized your keyboard layout, the Bluetooth shortcut keys may differ from their default positions. Consult the Crystal user manual for additional pairing instructions.
To pair your Crystal via Bluetooth:
1. Turn on the keyboard and make sure it is in Bluetooth mode.
2. Press and hold Fn + 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 to enter pairing mode for the corresponding Bluetooth channel.
3. On your computer, tablet, or smartphone, open Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
4. Select the X-Bows Crystal keyboard when it appears and follow any on-screen instructions to complete pairing.
5. Once connected, you can switch between previously paired devices using Fn + 1, Fn + 2, Fn + 3, Fn + 4, or Fn + 5.
The Crystal can remember up to five Bluetooth connections, although it operates with one selected device at a time. You can also connect it directly using a USB-C cable.
If you have customized your keyboard layout, the Bluetooth shortcut keys may differ from their default positions. Consult the Crystal user manual for additional pairing instructions.
Does the Crystal have Function (F1-F12) keys? +
Yes. The X-Bows Crystal supports all standard function keys from F1 through F12, even though its compact 65% layout does not include a dedicated physical function-key row.
To access the function keys, hold down the right spacebar and press the corresponding number key:
Right Spacebar + 1 = F1
Right Spacebar + 2 = F2
Continue through F10, using the corresponding number-row keys according to the keyboard's default mapping.
The Crystal also supports programmable key layouts through its dedicated KeyboardLab web configurator, allowing you to customize supported key assignments and layers.
This compact design provides access to standard function-key commands without requiring a separate physical F-key row.
To access the function keys, hold down the right spacebar and press the corresponding number key:
Right Spacebar + 1 = F1
Right Spacebar + 2 = F2
Continue through F10, using the corresponding number-row keys according to the keyboard's default mapping.
The Crystal also supports programmable key layouts through its dedicated KeyboardLab web configurator, allowing you to customize supported key assignments and layers.
This compact design provides access to standard function-key commands without requiring a separate physical F-key row.
How do I customize the keys and lighting on the X-Bows Crystal? +
The X-Bows Crystal uses QMK-based firmware with a dedicated KeyboardLab web configurator for personalizing its key layout and supported keyboard settings.
To customize your keyboard, connect your Crystal to your computer using a USB-C cable, then open the KeyboardLab Crystal Configurator in Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. Follow the configurator's instructions to remap keys, adjust supported functions, and save your settings to the keyboard.
The Crystal also features RGB backlighting. You can adjust its supported lighting effects using the keyboard's built-in lighting controls or the options available in its configurator. Refer to the Crystal user manual for the available lighting modes and shortcuts.
Important: X-Bows Crystal does not support the standard QMK Configurator, VIA, or VIAL. Always use the dedicated KeyboardLab interface for software customization.
To customize your keyboard, connect your Crystal to your computer using a USB-C cable, then open the KeyboardLab Crystal Configurator in Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. Follow the configurator's instructions to remap keys, adjust supported functions, and save your settings to the keyboard.
The Crystal also features RGB backlighting. You can adjust its supported lighting effects using the keyboard's built-in lighting controls or the options available in its configurator. Refer to the Crystal user manual for the available lighting modes and shortcuts.
Important: X-Bows Crystal does not support the standard QMK Configurator, VIA, or VIAL. Always use the dedicated KeyboardLab interface for software customization.
Is the X-Bows Crystal hot-swappable? +
Yes. The X-Bows Crystal ergonomic mechanical keyboard features hot-swappable switches, allowing you to replace compatible mechanical switches without soldering.
The Crystal supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX-style mechanical switches, giving you flexibility to experiment with different switch types, including linear, tactile, and clicky switches.
Hot-swapping makes it easier to personalize your typing experience, replace a faulty switch, or try switches with different actuation forces and tactile characteristics.
To replace a switch, first disconnect the keyboard from USB power and turn it off. Carefully remove the keycap and existing switch using appropriate puller tools, then align the replacement switch's pins with the socket before gently pressing it into place.
Always check switch compatibility and pin alignment before installation to avoid damaging the hot-swap sockets.
The Crystal supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX-style mechanical switches, giving you flexibility to experiment with different switch types, including linear, tactile, and clicky switches.
Hot-swapping makes it easier to personalize your typing experience, replace a faulty switch, or try switches with different actuation forces and tactile characteristics.
To replace a switch, first disconnect the keyboard from USB power and turn it off. Carefully remove the keycap and existing switch using appropriate puller tools, then align the replacement switch's pins with the socket before gently pressing it into place.
Always check switch compatibility and pin alignment before installation to avoid damaging the hot-swap sockets.
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