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Full Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Higround Crystal Amethyst Basecamp |
| Form Factor | 65% (68 keys) |
| Layout | ANSI US |
| Switch Mount | Hot-swap (5-pin compatible) |
| Default Switches | Higround x Gateron switches |
| Backlighting | Per-key RGB (16.8M colors) |
| Case Material | Translucent polycarbonate |
| Keycap Material | ABS doubleshot |
| Connection | Wired USB-C |
| Cable | Detachable USB-C to USB-A |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz |
| Anti-Ghosting | Full N-key rollover |
| Stabilizers | Plate-mounted, pre-lubed |
| Wireless | No |
| Software | Higround app (Windows/Mac) |
| Price | ~$49.99 |
Comparison with similar 65% keyboards
| Feature | Higround Crystal Amethyst | Redragon K631 | ATTACK SHARK X65 HE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ~$50 | ~$40 | ~$42 |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes | No (HE fixed) |
| Switch type | Standard mechanical | Standard mechanical | Hall Effect magnetic |
| Rapid trigger | No | No | Yes |
| Case aesthetic | Translucent purple | Standard black | Standard black |
| Best for | Aesthetics + daily use | Budget versatility | Competitive gaming |
What is in the box
- Higround Crystal Amethyst Basecamp keyboard
- Detachable USB-C to USB-A cable
- Switch puller tool
- Keycap puller tool
- Documentation
For the full review covering real-world typing feel, RGB impressions, and who should buy this keyboard, see the Higround Crystal Amethyst Basecamp review. It is also featured in the best 65% mechanical keyboards roundup.
