HHKB Professional Classic Keyboard
The updated original HHKB experience.
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Featuring best-in-class Topre electrostatic capacitive switches, the HHKB Professional Classic makes keying a joy, even after hours of typing. It’s highly customizable so you can create your own personal typing experience.
I bought it to have when I go into the office. I keep it in my backpack
– Bitterseeds from San Anselmo, Ca
Ideal for those who prefer a compact keyboard and to have the keys in the middle of the screen. Very good feedback and durable keys.
– hx01 from Wayne, NJ
Ideal curvature keeps your hands and arms from getting tired, even during extended programming, coding, and keying sessions. Compact size and near-symmetrical layout makes your fingers feel comfortable staying on the ‘Home row,’ so the board feels like an extension of your body.
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HHKB Professional Classic Keyboard
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HHKB Professional Classic Type-S Keyboard
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HHKB Professional HYBRID Keyboard
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HHKB Professional HYBRID Type-S Keyboard
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HHKB Studio Keyboard
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| Silent Switches | No | No | No | No | No |
| Switch Type | Topre | Topre (Silent) | Topre | Topre (Silent) | Linear MX (Hot-Swappable) |
| Bluetooth | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Keymapping | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DIP Switch Settings | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PBT Space Bar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 Adjustable Height Options | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated Pointing Stick | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Customizable Gesture Pads | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Available Colors | Charcoal, White | Charcoal, White, Snow | Charcoal, White | Charcoal, White, Snow | Charcoal, Snow |
| Available Keycaps | Charcoal, White, Snow, Limited Edition Colors, Blank, Stamped | Charcoal, White, Snow, Limited Edition Colors, Blank, Stamped | Charcoal, White, Snow, Limited Edition Colors, Blank, Stamped | Charcoal, White, Snow, Limited Edition Colors, Blank, Stamped | Charcoal, Snow, Blank, Stamped |
| Pro Classic | Pro Classic Type-S | Pro HYBRID | Pro HYBRID Type-S | Studio |
The HHKB was designed for programmers by programmers to provide a unique keying experience and to reduce hand and finger fatigue. Unique characteristics include:
There are a few key differences between the Classic and Classic Type-S:
No. The tool is only available for the HYBRID Type-S and HYBRID models.