Feature
●FEELING BLUE?: That magical, mysterious moment right before sunrise?or after sunset?never fails to amaze. Both beautiful and more than a bit inspirational, it has an undeniable energy that never lasts long enough.
●OUR SIGNATURE: QUALITY YOU CAN FEEL: To truly understand the benefits of a Signature Series mechanical keyboard, you have to feel it. Weighing nearly 4 lbs, the first thing you’ll notice about the Blue Hour Keyboard is its sturdiness. As opposed to plastic alternatives that rattle as you type, this USA hand-assembled board features a rock-solid aluminum case for maximum stability.
●HOLY PANDA X: Inside, it features Holy Panda X switches for a fan-favorite tactile feel, plus tried-and-true Phantom stabilizers to take the tactile experience even further.
●MT3 DOUBLESHOT KEYCAPS: Equipped with our subtly colored MT3 Dusk Keycap Set?plus a special anodized ALT High-Profile aluminum case to match?this particular Blue Hour not only looks good; it lasts.
●HAND-ASSEMBLED IN THE USA: For stress-free performance that lasts, each Blue Hour Keyboard is hand-assembled in the USA and includes a soft-carrying case, switch puller, keycap puller, USB-C cable, and 3-Year Drop warranty.
Description
FEELING BLUE?
That magical, mysterious moment right before sunrise?or after sunset?never fails to amaze. Both beautiful and more than a bit inspirational, it has an undeniable energy that never lasts long enough. In our latest Signature Series installment, we’re capturing that energy and bringing it to your desktop. Meet the Blue Hour Keyboard: a desktop staple designed to channel your inspiration, whenever it strikes. Equipped with our subtly colored MT3 Dusk Keycap Set?plus a special anodized ALT High-Profile aluminum case to match?this particular Blue Hour not only looks good; it lasts. Inside, it features Holy Panda X switches for a fan-favorite tactile feel, plus tried-and-true Phantom stabilizers to take the tactile experience even further.
OUR SIGNATURE: QUALITY YOU CAN FEEL
To truly understand the benefits of a Signature Series mechanical keyboard, you have to feel it. The first thing you’ll notice about the Blue Hour Keyboard is its sturdiness. As opposed to plastic alternatives that rattle as you type, this hand-assembled board features a rock-solid aluminum case for maximum stability. Atop this substantial base, it houses some of the community’s most sought-after components?Holy Panda X switches, paired with our Phantom stabilizers?to deliver a highly tailored tactile “bump” on every actuation.
EASILY CUSTOMIZABLE
If you ever want to change the feel, you can simply pop in new switches, thanks to the hot-swappable circuit board. You can also change the light scheme at any time with programmable RGB backlighting. With a curated colorway and a hefty high-profile design, the Blue Hour Keyboard is built to inspire?just like its namesake.
SPECS
- 67 keys
- Layout: 65%
- Anodized CNC-machined aluminum frame (ALT High-Profile, Blue Hour case)
- 6° case angle
- Switches: Drop Holy Panda X switches
- Keycaps: Drop MT3 Dusk Keycap Set
- Stabilizers: Drop Phantom Stabilizers
- Hot-swappable switch sockets
- RGB backlighting
- Programmable with QMK firmware
- Connectivity: USB-C
- Hand-assembled in the USA
Included
- USB-A to USB-C cable, keycap puller, switch puller, carrying case
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| Drop Signature Series - Ultrasonic | Drop Signature Series - Cyber Moon | Drop Signature Series - Classic Midnight | Drop Signature Series - Blue Hour | Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard | |
| Key Count | 87 Keys | 87 Keys | 87 Keys | 67 Keys | 87 Keys |
| Included Switches | Drop + Invyr Holy Panda switches | Drop + Invyr Holy Panda switches | Drop + Invyr Holy Panda switches | Drop Holy Panda X switches | Cherry MX, Kaihua, or Halo switches |
| Included Keycaps | Drop + MiTo GMK Laser Custom Keycap Set | Drop + MiTo MT3 Cyber Custom Keycap Set | Cherry White-on-Black Keycap Set | Drop MT3 Dusk Keycap Set | Doubleshot PBT shine-through keycaps |
| Dimensions | 14.5 x 5.5 x 1.75" | 14.5 x 5.5 x 1.75" | 14.5 x 5.5 x 1.75" | 12.6 x 4.4 x 1.7" | 14.5 x 5.5 x 1.75" |
| Additional Features | Anodized CNC machined aluminum frame, Hot-Swappable plate-mount switches, QMK Programming, Dual USB-C, Plate-mounted PA12 housings, UHMWPE stems, N-key rollover, and light customization. | Anodized CNC machined aluminum frame, Hot-Swappable plate-mount switches, QMK Programming, Dual USB-C, Plate-mounted PA12 housings, UHMWPE stems, N-key rollover, and light customization. | Anodized CNC machined aluminum frame, Hot-Swappable plate-mount switches, QMK Programming, Dual USB-C, Plate-mounted Everglide stabilizers, N-key rollover, and light customization. | Anodized CNC machined aluminum frame, Hot-Swappable plate-mount switches, QMK Programming, Dual USB-C, Plate-mounted Cherry-style stabilizers, N-key rollover, and light customization. | Anodized CNC machined aluminum frame, Hot-Swappable plate-mount switches, QMK Programming, Dual USB-C, Plate-mounted Cherry-style stabilizers, N-key rollover, and light customization. |
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| Drop + MiTo GMK Laser (Cyberdeck) | Drop + MiTo MT3 Cyber (Base Kit) | Drop GMK White-On-Black Keycap Set | Drop + Nephlock GMK Kaiju | Drop + Redsuns GMK Red Samurai (Base Kit) | |
| Keyboard Layout | 60%, 65%, HHKB, 66%, 75%, TKL, 104 Keyboard, and 1800 | HHKB, 60%, 65%, TKL | 60%, 65%, HHKB, 66%, 75%, Tenkeyless, 104 Keyboard, and 1800 | 60%, 65%, 75%, Winkeyless, Tenkeyless, and Fullsize Keyboards | 60%, 65%, HHKB, 66%, 75%, TKL, 104-key, and Fullsize 1800 Layouts |
| Material | Doubleshot ABS (1.5 mm thick) | Doubleshot ABS (1.5 mm thick) | Doubleshot ABS (1.5 mm thick) | Doubleshot ABS (1.5 mm thick) | Doubleshot ABS (1.5 mm thick) |
| Switch Compatibility | Cherry MX switches and clones including Gateron, Halo, Kaihua, and Holy Panda | Cherry MX switches and clones including Gateron, Halo, Kaihua, and Holy Panda | Cherry MX switches and clones including Gateron, Halo, and Kaihua | Cherry MX switches and clones including Gateron, Halo, Kaihua, and Holy Panda | Cherry MX switches and clones including Gateron, Halo, Kaihua, and Holy Panda |
| Spacebar Size | 2.25u, 2.75u, 6.25u, 7u | 6.25u, 7.0u | 6.25u | 6.25u, 7.0u | 6.25u, 7u |
| Profile | Original Cherry Corp. profile | MT3 | Original Cherry Corp. profile | Original Cherry Corp. profile | Original Cherry Corp. profile |
| Designed for Drop Keyboards | Carina, Tokyo, ALT, CTRL, and ENTR | Drop Carina, Tokyo, ALT, CTRL, and ENTR | Drop ALT, Carina, ENTR, Tokyo60, and CTRL | Drop ALT, CTRL, ENTR, SHIFT, Carina, and Tokyo60 | Drop ALT, Carina, ENTR, Tokyo60, and CTRL |
| Key Count | 129 | 127 | 140 | 150 | 153 |