Hexgears North Star 68 Full Aluminum Magnetic Switch RGB Gaming Keyboard

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NORTH STAR 68 // WIRED HALL EFFECT

Built in aluminum. Tuned to the millimeter.

A compact 68-key magnetic gaming keyboard with adjustable actuation, Rapid Trigger control, and an all-aluminum alloy body. Tune the input behavior, lighting, and physical details around your setup.

A wired Hall effect keyboard, built for fine control.
Hexgears North Star 68 full aluminum magnetic gaming keyboard
FIG. 01 THE NORTH STAR 68
HALL EFFECT CONTROL 0.01 MM ADJUSTMENT 8,000 HZ WIRED POLLING FULL ALUMINUM CHASSIS RAPID TRIGGER TUNING
PERFORMANCE INDEX68 / 01
POLLING RATE 8,000 Hz Wired USB
RT ADJUSTMENT PRECISION 0.01 mm HEX HUB control
ADJUSTABLE TRAVEL 0.1–3.5 mm Actuation range
PUBLISHED LATENCY 0.125 ms Wired specification

ENGINEERED TO BE ADJUSTED

Performance, from the switch up.

Magnetic input, a rigid metal frame, and detailed software control—built as one wired system.

Exploded view of North Star 68 FR-4 bare copper plate, dual-LED PCB and magnetic switches 01 NORTH STAR / DETAIL

01MAGNETIC HARDWARE

Built for Magnetic Control

The North Star 68 pairs Kailh custom magnetic switches with an FR-4 bare copper plate and a dual-LED PCB. Together, these components form the foundation for adjustable key response and lighting that reaches through the switch.

FR-4 / dual-LED PCB / Hall effect

North Star 68 illuminated keys and ARGB side lighting on a desktop NORTH STAR / DETAIL

Light Beyond the Keys

Per-key RGB shines through the translucent PC keycaps, while ARGB side lighting carries the color across the desk. Set the two lighting areas to suit your setup, or use music-reactive effects through the desktop software.

Per-key RGB / ARGB side lighting

Kailh custom Aurora Purple magnetic switch and dual-light structure 03 NORTH STAR / DETAIL

03KAILH AURORA PURPLE

Kailh Custom Aurora Purple Switch

A magnetic switch developed with Kailh for the North Star 68. Its dual-light structure lets illumination pass through the switch from above and below.

  • Initial force: 30 ± 10 gf
  • Bottom-out force: 45 ± 10 gf
  • Rated lifespan: 100 million presses

30 ± 10 gf / initial force

North Star 68 profile indicator and HEX HUB Rapid Trigger settings 04 NORTH STAR / DETAIL

04ON-BOARD RT PROFILES

Four Profiles, One Keyboard

Save four Rapid Trigger profiles for different games or key setups. Switch between them on the keyboard with Fn + Z / X / C / V, without rebuilding your settings each time you change tasks.

Four profiles / Fn + Z, X, C, V

Exploded view of North Star 68 PORON, under-switch and PET acoustic layers 06 NORTH STAR / DETAIL

06ACOUSTIC LAYERS

A More Considered Key Sound

PORON foam, an under-switch layer, a PET sound layer and additional internal damping fill the space beneath the switches. The layered construction is designed to reduce hollow case noise and give each press a more consistent sound.

PORON / under-switch layer / PET

HEX HUB interface showing North Star 68 key configuration and DKS and MPT controls 07 NORTH STAR / DETAIL

07HEX HUB CONTROLS

Set Up Each Key in HEX HUB

Open the web or desktop driver with Fn + O to adjust key behavior, lighting and saved profiles.(Switchable Chinese/English)

More Than One Action per Key

DKS and MPT let you configure actions around different stages of a keypress. Use them to place related inputs on one key while retaining control over when each action occurs.

Fn + O / quick driver access

HEX HUB input logic settings for SOCD, MT, TGL and END 08 NORTH STAR / DETAIL

08INPUT LOGIC

Tune How Inputs Behave

  • SOCD — Set how the keyboard handles opposing directional inputs pressed together.
  • MT — Assign different actions to a tap and a hold.
  • TGL — Use a press to toggle an assigned action between states.
  • END — Configure an action at the end of a keypress.

SOCD / MT / TGL / END

HEXGEARS / NORTH STAR 68WIRED HALL EFFECT KEYBOARD

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