HHKB HYBRID Type-S Snow Keyboard (White/Printed Keycaps) PD-KB800YSC
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HHKB HYBRID Type-S Snow Keyboard (White/Printed Keycaps) PD-KB800YSC
Pure white Professional HYBRID Type-S Snow keyboard with centre printed keycaps in a Helvetica Lite style typeface that's new to HHKB
- Topre silent key switches: Comprising a conical spring, rubber dome, electrostatic capacitive sensor and silent membrane to eliminate key chatter and provide supreme tactility.
- Minimalist, tenkeyless, near-symmetrical layout: Your fingers never have to leave the home row making for greater speed, accuracy and reduce wrist and finger fatigue.
- Cylindrical step sculpted design: All keycap surfaces face centrally for a more natural feel and to help you keep your fingers on the home row.
- New typeface and premium PBT keycaps: Sculpted and shine-resistant keycaps and spacebar with dye-sublimation printed legends, featuring a Helvetica Lite typeface new to HHKB.
- Hybrid connectivity: Connect to your PC or hybrid device via USB (Type-C), or to your PC, tablet, smartphone (up to 4 paired devices) via bluetooth multi-pairing, instantly switching between devices with keyboard shortcuts.
Product Description
The new HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S Snow models are pure white in colour with a minimalist design, aesthetically pleasing centre middle printed keycaps and an updated Fn key.
A blank keycap version of the Professional HYBRID Type-S Snow model is also available.
- New Typeface - This printed version features a Helvetica Lite style typeface never seen before on HHKB models.
- Topre Silent Key Switches - Comprising a conical spring, rubber dome, electrostatic capacitive sensor and silent membrane, Topre silent key switches eliminate key chatter, whilst providing supreme tactility, extra comfort, keystroke precision and a quieter HHKB experience.
- Minimalist, Tenkeyless, Near-Symmetrical Layout - The compact size and near-symmetrical layout means your fingers never have to leave the home row making for greater speed, accuracy and reduced wrist and finger fatigue. Designed with a lot of white space for a minimalist and stylish design.
- Cylindrical Step Sculpted Design - The cylindrical-step sculpted design provides greater ergonomics, with all keycap surfaces facing centrally, feels more natural and helps you keep your fingers on the home row.
- Premium PBT Keycaps and Spacebar - Sculpted keycaps and spacebar made from durable, shine-resistant PBT with dye-sublimation printed legends for long-life and a crisp, professional finish.
- Hybrid Connectivity - Connect to your PC or hybrid device via USB (Type-C), or connect to your PC, Tablet, Smartphone (up to 4 paired devices) via bluetooth multi-pairing, instantly switching between devices with keyboard shortcuts.
- Dip-Switch Customisation - Dip-Switches enable you to change keyboard mode to support different Operating Systems.
- UNIX Arrangement - We adopted the key arrangement following the Sun Type 3 key array. The [Control] key is to the left of [A] for greater usability and maximum productivity.
- Keymap Customisation - Keymap settings are written and saved to the HHKB itself so the same keymap can be used with different devices.
- Made & Designed In Japan - Commitment to quality, durability, and technological sophistication.
- HHKB Hybrid Type-S - Hybrid connectivity options and silent key switches for a quieter HHKB experience on all your modern devices.
Technical Specifications
| HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S Snow (Pure White/Printed Keycaps) | |
| Model Number | PD-KB800YSC |
| Chassis Format | Ultra-Compact Tenkeyless keyboard |
| Layout | Near-Symmetrical 60-Key Modified US ANSI Layout |
| Chassis Colour | Pure White (PD-KB800YSC) |
| Keycap Colour | Pure White (PD-KB800YSC) |
| Keycap Legend Colour | Grey (PD-KB800YSC) |
| Keycap Legends | Long-Life Dye-Sublimation Printed, Centre Aligned |
| Keycap Legend Typeface | Helvetica Lite Typeface |
| Keycap & Spacebar Material | Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) |
| Key Weight | 45 g |
| Key Travel | 3.8 mm |
| Key Pitch | 19.05 mm |
| Key Switches | Topre Electrostatic Capacitive Silent Key Switches |
| Key Switch Structure | Rubber Dome, Conical Spring, Silent Membrane |
| Key Switch Lifetime | 30 million keystrokes |
| Chassis & Key Ergonomics | Cylindrical Step Sculpted design |
| Keymap Customisation Software | Settings written to / stored on the HHKB |
| Bluetooth Interface | Bluetooth 4.2LE (Class 2) Multi-pairing – Up to 4 devices |
| Bluetooth Radio Operating Range | 10 metres (approx.) |
| Power | 2 x AA Batteries |
| Operating Time | Approx. 3 months |
| USB Interface | USB Type-C |
| Adjustable Keyboard Height | 3 Positions |
| Keyboard Dimensions (W x D x H) | 294 mm x 120 mm x 40 mm |
| Dipswitch Customisation | Keyboard Mode Selection: |
| - HHKB Mode | |
| - Lite Ext Mode | |
| - Mac Mode | |
| Key Assignment & Wake Up Host Function | |
| Delete Key assignment | |
| Meta Key assignment (Windows Key / Command Key) | |
| Alt Key assignment | |
| Wake up host PC | |
| Keyboard Weight | 540 g (Excluding Batteries) |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5°C – 35°C (41°F – 95°F) |
| Operating Humidity Range | 20% – 80% (non-condensing) |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
| Designed in Japan | |
| Commitment to quality, durability, and technological sophistication | |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 Year PFU Warranty |
| Advance Exchange Next Business Day | |
| Includes replacement of product and two-way shipping costs | |
| Package Contents | HHKB HYBRID Type-S Snow Printed Keyboard |
| 2 x AA Alkaline Batteries | |
| User's Guide | |
| Safety Precautions |
What's in the Box
- HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S Snow Printed Keyboard
- 2x Type AA Alkaline Batteries
- User's Guide
- Safety Precautions
