Mechanical keyboard

Mechanical keyboards are input devices that use individual mechanical switches under each keycap to register keystrokes. They are chosen for their tactile feedback, durability and customization options compared with membrane keyboards. Available models range from full-size keyboards with number pads to compact tenkeyless and 60% layouts, and include wired and wireless connectivity. Buyers select mechanical keyboards for work, gaming, coding and typing-intensive tasks where consistent key action and longer lifespan are important. The store offers a variety of brands, switch types and build materials to suit different preferences and budgets.

Use cases of mechanical keyboards

Mechanical keyboards are used in multiple scenarios where reliable and precise input matters. Typical use cases include:

• Office and professional work that requires long typing sessions and ergonomic key feel.
• Gaming, where consistent actuation and low-latency wired or wireless modes improve performance.
• Programming and development, benefiting from distinct tactile feedback and key travel for accuracy.
• Content creation and data entry tasks that demand durability and repeatable key response.
• Custom builds and hobbyist projects that utilize hot-swappable switches and programmable layouts.

Types of mechanical keyboards

Mechanical keyboards differ by size, switch mechanism and design. Common variations include:

• Full-size (104 keys) with number pad for data entry and desktop setups.
• Tenkeyless (TKL) without number pad for a smaller footprint and improved mouse space.
• Compact layouts (75%, 65%, 60%) for portability and minimalist desks.
• Wireless mechanical keyboards using Bluetooth or proprietary RF dongles.
• Hot-swappable models that allow changing switches without soldering.

Key features to consider

When comparing mechanical keyboards, evaluate these technical and practical features:

• Switch type: linear, tactile or clicky affects feel and noise level.
• Build quality: frame material, stabilizers and plate option impact durability and acoustics.
• Connectivity: wired USB for low latency or wireless for convenience and multi-device use.
• Layout and size: choose based on desk space, numeric keypad needs and portability.
• Keycaps: material (ABS or PBT), profile and legends affect typing comfort and wear resistance.
• Programmability: macro support, layers and RGB lighting for customization.

How to choose mechanical keyboard

Decide on primary use first—work, gaming or portability—and prioritize corresponding features. Test or sample switch types when possible to assess tactile feedback and noise. Select a layout that fits your workspace and workflow, considering number pad and arrow cluster needs. Check build materials and keycap composition for long-term durability. For customization, look for hot-swappable PCBs and software support for macros and lighting. Finally, confirm connectivity options and warranty terms before purchase, and choose delivery to Riga, Latvia or other supported EU destinations as needed.

Which keyboards are the most popular and affordable in 2026?

The full list of popular models at affordable prices is available on this page. In 2026, the following models show high demand and an excellent price-to-quality ratio:

• Wired keyboard Titanum TKR101 — Full-size USB, QWERTY, Russian/English layout, black, numeric keypad for 5.49€
• Keyboard iKaku KSC-359 Ergonomic Full Layout 104 Keys USB Wired Black for 7.99€
• Keyboard Aula AK205 104 Keys USB Cable Black (ENG/RU) for 8.49€
• Keyboard Logitech K120 US Wired for 10.49€
• Keyboard Logitech K120 for Business for 10.99€

Why is it worth buying keyboards at AiO.lv?

At the AiO.lv online store, you can place an order at a great price with delivery across Latvia — to Riga, Daugavpils, Liepaja, Jurmala, Ventspils, and other cities, as well as throughout Europe. We offer products from leading manufacturers: Acer, Apple, CORSAIR, Dell, HAMA, HP, KINGSTON, Lenovo, Logitech, Microsoft, RAIDSONIC, SANDBERG, TARGUS, TRUST, A4Tech, Asus, DIGITUS, Genius, LOGILINK, MSI. When you shop with us, you get:

• official warranty and guaranteed quality;
• convenient payment options (including installment and credit);
• fast and reliable delivery across Latvia and to any EU country.

FAQ

Where can you find a keyboards with cheap prices?

You can buy cheaper at the AiO.lv online store. We offer competitive prices and regular discounts, so you always have the chance to find a great deal.

What is the delivery time for keyboards?

If you place your order today, delivery will take between 1 and 5 business days depending on the chosen method.

How long is the warranty period for keyboards?

Our store provides an official manufacturer’s warranty ranging from 12 to 36 months, depending on the model and brand. If needed, you can always contact our customer service department or the manufacturer’s authorized service center for support.

Are keyboards purchasable with leasing?

Yes, if the selected product costs more than €50. You can learn more about installment purchase options and the terms of application on the Payment page.

Can keyboards be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and throughout Europe. All product prices are shown with VAT included. In certain cases, a 0% VAT rate may apply — for example, when purchasing from other EU countries with a valid VAT number. We issue an invoice immediately after the order is placed, support BIS electronic invoices, and automatically generate all required accounting documents. To complete a purchase for a company, simply select the company profile during checkout.