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product_id: 733635061
title: "SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL - HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard - TKL esports Design - Optical Switch - RGB Customized - Aluminum Alloy Frame - Double Shot PBT Key Cap"
brand: "steelseries"
price: "VT11036"
currency: VUV
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/733635061-steelseries-apex-9-tkl-hotswap-optical-mini-keyboard-tkl-esports
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
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# 0.2ms ultra-fast optical response Fully customizable RGB lighting HotSwap interchangeable optical switches SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL - HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard - TKL esports Design - Optical Switch - RGB Customized - Aluminum Alloy Frame - Double Shot PBT Key Cap

**Brand:** steelseries
**Price:** VT11036
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Dominate with speed, style, and precision — the Apex 9 TKL is your pro-level edge.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL - HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard - TKL esports Design - Optical Switch - RGB Customized - Aluminum Alloy Frame - Double Shot PBT Key Cap by steelseries
- **How much does it cost?** VT11036 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- steelseries enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted steelseries brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Enduring Quality:** Double shot PBT keycaps resist fading and deliver a premium, textured typing feel.
- • **Compact Pro Design:** Streamlined TKL layout frees up desk space for expansive mouse movement and ergonomic comfort.
- • **Tailored Tactility:** Adjust keystroke depth from 1mm to 1.5mm to match your gaming style perfectly.
- • **Vibrant Personalization:** Dynamic RGB lighting lets you customize your setup to reflect your unique vibe.
- • **Lightning-Fast Precision:** Experience 33% faster actuation with 0.2ms optical switches for zero debounce lag.

## Overview

The SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL is a compact, tenkeyless esports keyboard featuring ultra-fast 0.2ms optical switches with adjustable actuation depth, hot-swappable switch design, durable double shot PBT keycaps, and fully customizable RGB lighting—all housed in a sleek aluminum alloy frame for professional-grade performance and style.

## Description

Take your first step with the incredibly fast Apex 9 TKL gaming keyboard. Interchangeable OptiPoint optical switch works 33% faster than the leading optical keyboard. This compact e-sport numeric keyless keyboard allows you to adjust the action point between the high speed 1mm for gaming and 1.5mm for intentional typing.

## Features

- PLAY WITH LIGHT SPEED - Outperforms state of the art optical keyboard in 33% faster action with custom OptiPoint switch with 0.2ms ultra-fast response time at zero debound
- TWO POINT DRIVING - Adapts to any game by changing the registration depth from a speedy and light 1mm to a intentional 1.5mm keystroke
- Interchangeable Switches - Customize your keyboard by changing the switch to your favorite OptiPoint switch
- Streamlined TKL Form Factor - Compact and ergonomic numeric keyless keyboard lets you play like a pro. More space for larger mouse swipes
- DURABLE PBT KEYCAP - Long lasting and not easy to fade, the double shot PBT key cap provides a high quality texture that enhances the feel of the keystroke and improves typing accuracy

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | SteelSeries |
| Manufacturer | SteelSeries |
| Series | Apex 9 TKL |
| Product Dimensions | 12.83 x 35.53 x 4.19 cm; 1.04 kg |
| Item model number | 64847 |
| Color | rgb |
| Item dimensions W x H | 12.8 x 35.5 x 4.2 cm |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Hardware Platform | PC |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Item Weight | 1.04 Kilograms |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** SteelSeries
- **Compatible Devices:** Gaming Console
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB-C
- **Keyboard Description:** Gaming
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Gaming
- **Special Feature:** Backlit
- **Color:** rgb
- **Keyboard backlighting color support:** RGB
- **Style:** Esports TKL
- **Product Dimensions:** 12.8L x 35.5W x 4.2H cm

## Images

![SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL - HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard - TKL esports Design - Optical Switch - RGB Customized - Aluminum Alloy Frame - Double Shot PBT Key Cap - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Mi6qhb2aL.jpg)
![SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL - HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard - TKL esports Design - Optical Switch - RGB Customized - Aluminum Alloy Frame - Double Shot PBT Key Cap - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71IXo805HaL.jpg)
![SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL - HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard - TKL esports Design - Optical Switch - RGB Customized - Aluminum Alloy Frame - Double Shot PBT Key Cap - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/716gZu3H6UL.jpg)
![SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL - HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard - TKL esports Design - Optical Switch - RGB Customized - Aluminum Alloy Frame - Double Shot PBT Key Cap - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/710KjlwAefL.jpg)
![SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL - HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard - TKL esports Design - Optical Switch - RGB Customized - Aluminum Alloy Frame - Double Shot PBT Key Cap - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/614uXOUciWL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: does this have a pause/play button for music?**
A: Yes

**Q: Is the keyboard mechanical?**
A: Yes. It uses Steelseries Optipoint Linear optical mechanical switches.

**Q: What is the default key switch? Is it linear?**
A: Yes, the keyboard uses Steelseries’s Optipoint linear optical switches. They have 35g actuation force, and 2.8-3.6mm travel distance.

## Frequently Bought Together

- SteelSeries New Apex 9 TKL – HotSwap Optical Mini Keyboard – TKL Esports Design – Optical Switches – RGB Customization – Aluminum Alloy Frame – Double Shot PBT Keycaps
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*Store origin: VU*
*Last updated: 2026-06-05*