Chicong Technology Co., LTD
Chicong Technology Co., LTD K550 87 Key Blue Switch Gaming Keyboard
Compact 87-key mechanical keyboard with tactile blue switches, adjustable LED backlighting and a durable metal-and-ABS frame for gaming
- Keyboard InterfaceUSB
- Design StyleGaming
- Palm RestNo
- Normal Keys87
- Mechanical KeyboardYes
- Key SwitchBlue Switch
- Compact 87-key layout saves desk space for gaming setups
- Blue mechanical switches deliver tactile feedback and audible click
- Double-shot keycaps keep legends clear under adjustable LED backlight
- Metal-and-ABS frame with gold-plated USB resists heavy daily use
- Plug-and-play USB works on Windows XP through 10 and macOS 10.2+
Compact 87-Key Gaming Keyboard
The Chicong K550 is a wired mechanical keyboard built for gamers who want a compact layout without a numeric keypad. Its 87-key design frees desk space for mouse movement during play. Blue switches provide a tactile bump and audible click that many typists and competitive players prefer. The keyboard connects through a single USB port and works with Windows XP through 10 and macOS 10.2 or later.
Metal Frame and Double-Shot Keycaps
A metal-and-ABS chassis gives the board a rigid feel that resists flex during intense sessions. Double-shot injection-moulded keycaps keep legends visible after heavy use and allow LED light to shine through cleanly. The gold-plated USB connector adds corrosion resistance for a reliable connection over time. No palm rest is included, so users who want wrist support will need a separate accessory.
Plug-and-Play Lighting and Low Power Draw
The keyboard draws power directly from the USB port with no external adapter required. Adjustable LED backlighting offers multiple colour modes that can be toggled without software installation. Blue switches produce a distinct click sound that is louder than linear or tactile silent variants, which may be noticeable in shared spaces. There are no active cooling components, so operation remains silent apart from the switch noise.
Highlights
- Compact 87-key layout saves desk space for gaming setups
- Blue mechanical switches deliver tactile feedback and audible click
- Double-shot keycaps keep legends clear under adjustable LED backlight
- Metal-and-ABS frame with gold-plated USB resists heavy daily use
- Plug-and-play USB works on Windows XP through 10 and macOS 10.2+
Specifications
| Brand | Chicong |
|---|---|
| Model | K550 |
| Keyboard Interface | USB |
| Design Style | Gaming |
| Palm Rest | No |
| Normal Keys | 87 |
| Mechanical Keyboard | Yes |
| Key Switch | Blue Switch |
| Keyboard Color | Black |
| Backlit | Yes |
| Dimensions | 14.1x5.11in |
| Type | Wired |
| Mouse Included | No |
| Operating System Supported | Win XP/7/8/10/Mac10.2 and above |
| System Requirement | 1 USB Port |
Questions about this item
What does the USB interface cap in practice for the K550 keyboard?
The USB wired connection provides plug-and-play operation with no drivers required, delivering full key rollover and lighting control directly from the host system.
What physical space does the 360x130mm K550 need on a desk?
The compact 87-key layout measures 360 mm wide by 130 mm deep, fitting a standard tenkeyless footprint without a palm rest.
How is the K550 installed and what step do users often miss?
Plug the gold-plated USB connector into a free USB port; the keyboard works immediately, but users sometimes forget to enable OS keyboard settings for Mac 10.2+ compatibility.
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