MIKIT DK65 Currant Mechanical Keyboard Review

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iQunix has been making some of the best prebuilt mechanical keyboards for years and it’s just launched a more affordable sub-brand: MIKIT. MIKIT’s goal is to bring high-quality, innovative designs to affordable price points, and the DK65 Currant is a perfect example. With a bold purple and yellow design, dual slider and knob design, lubed stabilizers, sound dampening foam, and tri-mode wireless with Bluetooth 5.2 and high-speed 2.4 GHz it has a lot to offer for a very reasonable $109 price point.  It’s look won’t be for everyone, but it’s an excellent debut for this new brand. 

MIKIT doesn’t want to be like other brands. The ten keyboards it has released so far all feature unique, eye-catching designs that embrace bright colors, knobs, sliders, and over-sized buttons. They’re packed with personality and designed to display yours. They’re equally designed to stand out in the market with their clearly unique designs. It’s rare to say in the keyboard world these days, but for many of its products, there’s really nothing else like them.

The DK65 Currant is one of its most eye-catching keyboards. It features a 65% layout but bucks complete compactness with an oversize volume knob and a slider on the left side, increasing its footprint. The layout of its keys is familiar — no function row or number pad, but dedicated arrow keys and a column of navigation and editing buttons — but the look of them absolutely is not. 

The DK65 uses a mix of bright purple and yellow. It’s an inverse of the L.A. Lakers and requires that you love purple, but there’s something very playful about this keyboard. The volume knob and slider are are surrounded by yellow plates with exposed, matching purple hex screws. The rear face of the keyboard,