Kova Keyboards · 65% custom
Design a hand-built aluminium keyboard and watch it come alive in 3D. From $189, free shipping across the continental US.
Configurator
Build yours. Press any key.
Anatomy
Five layers. Zero shortcuts.
- 01KeycapsDouble-shot PBT, 1.5 mm walls, Cherry profile
- 02SwitchesHand-lubed, factory-tuned stems, 67 pieces
- 03PCBHot-swap, south-facing RGB, USB-C, QMK and VIA
- 04PlateHalf-plate, flex cuts, your choice of material
- 05CaseCNC 6063 aluminium, anodised, 1.9 kg
Sound test
Hear the difference.
Specs
Made to be kept.
- Layout
- 65%, 68 keys, ANSI
- Case
- CNC 6063 aluminium
- Mount
- Gasket, silicone and poron
- Connection
- USB-C, detachable cable
- Firmware
- QMK and VIA, open source
- Weight
- 1.9 kg assembled
- Polling
- 1000 Hz, N-key rollover
- Warranty
- 5 years, repairs in Portland
Reviews
Heard from owners.
★★★★★
The Ember Tactile with the brass plate sounds like rain on a tin roof. I stopped using my laptop keyboard the day it arrived.
Maya R.★★★★★
Shipping took three and a half weeks, exactly as promised. The case finish is flawless and the gasket mount is super soft.
★★★★★
Matcha keycaps on a Sage case are a dream. The configurator preview was spot on with what showed up at my door.
Sample reviews shown for demonstration.
FAQ
Good questions.
Every board is assembled by hand in Portland. Expect 3 to 4 weeks from order to your door.
Shipping is free in the continental US. International rates are calculated at checkout.
Yes. The PCB is hot-swap, so any 3 or 5 pin MX style switch pops in without soldering.
A laser-etched line of up to 16 characters on the back edge of the case, in a clean sans serif.