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General

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Series

VANGUARD 961Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/corsair-continues-longstanding-legacy-of-innovation-with-game-changing-vanguard-pro-96-and-vanguard-96-gaming-keyboardsRead 23 October 2026

60HE1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

CH-91E901E-NA, CH-91E921E-NA, CH-91E901F-NA, CH-91E901H-NA, CH-91E911E-NA, CH-91E901I-NA, CH-91E921I-NA3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_0Read 23 October 2026Seven documented US ANSI switch/color configurations. Non-US and Silent KR2 rows are outside this scope.

WK3C-US1-TIK-ABK12Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Article number explicitly WK3C-US1-TIK-ABK1, ANSI Non Split Spacebar Black Aluminum complete keyboard.

GTIN / EAN

840440492368, 840440413004, 840440492443, 840440492474, 840440492498, 840440492481, 8404404130353Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_0Read 23 October 2026Consumer UPC values. The separate master-carton GTIN column is excluded.

87210985211552Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Exact Product JSON-LD ties 8721098521155 to WK3C-US1-TIK-ABK1. Retailer incorrectly calls its 13-digit GTIN gtin8. Value is retained as a 13-digit barcode, without changing digits.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

25 September 20251Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/corsair-continues-longstanding-legacy-of-innovation-with-game-changing-vanguard-pro-96-and-vanguard-96-gaming-keyboardsRead 23 October 2026Maker September 25, 2025 launch names mechanical VANGUARD 96 separately from Hall effect VANGUARD PRO 96 and says both immediately available worldwide.

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Status

Available2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Selected Quantum Dual Tone US SKU is in stock. This is the wired conventional mechanical keyboard, not Pro 96 or Vanguard 96 Wireless.

Available2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Exact current US regular-spacebar Black Aluminum SKU. Product description and Specifications. Temporary retailer out-of-stock is not discontinuation.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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Wooting 60HE+13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-keyboards/wooting-60he-v2-reviewRead 8 October 2026PC Gamer's 60HE v2 review calls the 60HE+ the predecessor of the 60HE v2.14Maker product pagewooting.io/post/the-difference-between-the-60he-and-the-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Maker comparison introduction explicitly states v2 builds on 60HE+. Exact previous marketed Plus version, rather than a borrowed switch/configuration.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$179.995Press articlenotebookcheck.net/Corsair-s-Vanguard-96-series-blurs-the-line-between-keyboard-and-stream-deck.1125314.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Launch-period September 2025 reporting explicitly gives $179.99 for regular mechanical VANGUARD 96. Pro price is a separate claim. This is US launch price excluding sales tax.

$239.999Maker product pagewooting.io/post/wooting-60he-v2-update-launch-dates-pricing-and-new-switchesRead 8 October 2026October 30, 2025 Pricing and Options explicitly pre-assembled aluminum $239.99. ABS $179.99 and module $139.99 excluded. This is maker launch pricing, not current retailer 234.99 or review rounded 240. Euro 239.99 published but VAT scope not established, so EUR field omitted.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

US2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Exact current US regular-spacebar Black Aluminum SKU.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, Dual Tone2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Maker color selector and exact SKU table. Quantum CH-91E911E-NA is Dual Tone despite ambiguous BLACK/WHITE tech-table wording.

Just Black1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Aluminium Case section uses Just Black. Only the selected black reference is represented. Bright Silver, ABS and split-spacebar variants are not added.

Segment

Gaming2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

Gaming1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Sold asiParts fitted when sold. A complete keyboard includes switches and keycaps. Barebones includes neither.

Complete2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

Complete1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Exact 60HE v2 page. Feature headings, Wootility section, Tech Specs and pre-built Aluminium inventory. Black aluminum complete ANSI regular-spacebar reference, not the module or ABS case.

Layout

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Form factoriLayout size or shape. A percentage describes the layout, not the number of keys.

96 % (1800)2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

60 %1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Layout standardiPhysical key layout standards sold for this model. Regional language names are listed separately.

ANSI2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Selected NA reference photo has ANSI Enter and left Shift. Only US ANSI variants are modeled.

ANSI2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Product description and Specifications of the exact SKU.

Regional layouts

NA (North America)2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

US English2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Exact US1 ANSI configuration and matching maker ANSI regular diagram with US English legends. ISO and split packages excluded.

Keys in regional layoutiPhysical typing and function keys in the stated regional layout. Separate media buttons, macro buttons and rotary controls are excluded. A Touch ID or Lock key in a key row counts, as on Apple keyboards.

962Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Exact p4 maker SKU table gives 96 typing/function keys for all selected US variants. Five separate G buttons and Game Mode button are excluded. Stream Deck launch key in bottom key row is included, like other physical row function keys.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_0Read 23 October 2026

613Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Complete maker ANSI regular physical diagram counted by rows: 14 + 14 + 13 + 12 + 8 = 61. Split diagram has additional keys and is not counted.

Key legends for

Windows2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Selected NA product photo has Windows key legend.

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Numpad

Yes2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

No3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Complete ANSI regular diagram has no physical numpad. Ordinary digit row is not counted as a numpad.

Function row

Yes2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

No3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Complete ANSI regular diagram has no separate physical F1-F12 row.

Dedicated arrow keys

Yes2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

No3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Keyboard modes says arrows provided through shortcuts. Regular diagram has no dedicated arrow cluster.

Navigation keysiAvailability of Home, End, Page Up and Page Down as dedicated keys or through an Fn layer.

Fn layer4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Home, End, Page Up, Page Down and Insert are Fn+numpad shortcuts.

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Key stagger

Row-staggered2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

Row-staggered3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Complete ANSI regular physical diagram has horizontally offset typing rows.

Bottom row

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Low profile

No6Measurementrtings.com/keyboard/reviews/corsair/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Public Office verdict calls the keyboard a high-profile design. The separate low-profile G buttons do not define the typing profile.

No12Reviewrtings.com/keyboard/reviews/wooting/60he-v2-magneticRead 8 October 2026Public Office/Programming text explicitly relatively high-profile design. Reference shares manufacturer-documented aluminum case and OEM caps with tested aluminum PBT unit, without borrowing its measured dimensions.

Switches

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Switch sensing technologyiKey sensing technology. Hall effect and TMR are different sensor types. A mixed board is identified explicitly. Magnetic switch housing alone does not identify the sensor.

Mechanical2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

Magnetic (Hall effect)1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Switch feel

Linear, Tactile2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

Linear4Maker product pagewooting.io/product/wooting-lekker-tikken-medium-switchRead 8 October 2026Exact Lekker Tikken Medium component supplied in all v2 prebuilts. Technical Specifications: Linear.

Switch maker

CORSAIR2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

Wooting1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Switch models

CORSAIR MLX Plasma, CORSAIR MLX Fusion, CORSAIR MLX Quantum, CORSAIR MLX Pulse2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

Lekker Tikken Medium1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Switch stem

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MX cross6Maker product pagewooting.io/product/wooting-double-shot-pbt-backlit-keycap-set-no-splitRead 8 October 2026Same maker keycap set. Design Features MX cross-stem compatibility including Lekker.

Actuation forceiForce at the point where a key registers. Initial spring force is not actuation force. Adjustable switches require a stated actuation setting.

45gf2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Selected Quantum reference 45 gf. All four switch specifications appear in maker MLX Switch Squad table. Fusion is 40 gf and differs in variant row.

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Bottom-out forceiForce at the end of the switch travel. It is not the initial spring force or the tactile peak.

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54gf4Maker product pagewooting.io/product/wooting-lekker-tikken-medium-switchRead 8 October 2026End gf is 54. Start 42 gf is not force at the adjustable actuation point and is omitted from actuation_force_g.

Tactile bump forceiPeak force of the tactile bump. It is not the force at initial movement or at bottom-out.

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Actuation pointiDistance before a key registers. For adjustable boards, the default profile or setting is stated in the source note.

1.2mm2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Selected Quantum reference 1.2 mm. Plasma, Fusion and Pulse are 2.0 mm in their rows.

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Total travel

3.4mm2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Selected Quantum reference 3.4 mm. Plasma 4.0 mm, Fusion 3.4 mm, Pulse 3.6 mm.

4mm1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Rated keystrokes

80million2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

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Factory-lubed switches

Yes2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

Yes4Maker product pagewooting.io/product/wooting-lekker-tikken-medium-switchRead 8 October 2026Exact Lekker Tikken Medium component supplied in all v2 prebuilts. Technical Specifications: medium factory lube.

Adjustable actuation

No6Measurementrtings.com/keyboard/reviews/corsair/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Public exact-model comparison states conventional mechanical switches rather than Pro adjustable Hall effect switches.

Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Actuation rangeiSelectable actuation distances. These are settings, not a measured usable travel range.

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Min0.1Max4mm1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026All Wooting features section explicitly offers 0.1 mm through 4 mm actuation points. These are software settings.

Actuation stepiSmallest documented increment between selectable actuation settings.

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0.1mm13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-keyboards/wooting-60he-v2-reviewRead 8 October 2026Wootility settings paragraph explicitly any key can be adjusted in 0.1 mm increments. This is common v2 configuration capability, not a measured split-layout switch result. Reviewer personally tested aluminum split-spacebar DIY build, and its numeric measurements are not imported into regular prebuilt.

Per-key actuationiActuation can be configured individually for supported keys. The source note identifies any excluded keys.

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Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Rapid trigger

No6Measurementrtings.com/keyboard/reviews/corsair/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Public comparison explicitly says regular VANGUARD 96 lacks Rapid Trigger support.

Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Minimum rapid trigger movementiSmallest selectable movement used to reset or reactivate a key. This is a setting, not measured accuracy.

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0.1mm8Maker product pagewooting.io/rapid-triggerRead 8 October 2026Maker Rapid Trigger page says movement sensitivity as low as 0.1 mm and explicitly includes 60HE v2. This is a selectable setting, not measured input accuracy.

Multi-action keys

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Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

SOCD handling

Yes2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026CORSAIR FlashTap SOCD. This conventional mechanical feature does not imply Rapid Trigger or analog output.

Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Analog inputiCan send variable gamepad or joystick input. Magnetic sensing or adjustable actuation alone does not establish analog output.

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Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Controller Input section explicitly variable gamepad movement from WASD. Hall sensing alone is not used as proof.

Hot-swap socketsiSwitches can be replaced without soldering. Magnetic compatibility must be checked separately.

5-pin2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Maker explicitly supports both three-pin and five-pin conventional mechanical switches. Five-pin enum denotes the socket accepting both.

Magnetic2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Exact description explicitly hot-swappable Hall-effect switches. Manual separately shows tool removal from sockets.

Compatible switches

Compatible 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

KS-20 magnetic switches, including compatible Gateron and Geon models17Reviewwired.com/review/review-wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Peak Repairability explicitly adopts KS-20 and supports Gateron and Geon. This is board family compatibility. Tested aluminum split layout uses same magnetic sensing system. Not every model from those brands is claimed compatible and Wootility switch calibration/settings remain necessary.

Stabilizers

Plate-mounted7Measurementtweakers.net/reviews/13918/corsair-vanguard-96-matige-software-beperkt-goede-hardware.htmlRead 23 October 2026Hardware section explicitly identifies plate-mounted Cherry stabilizers.

PCB screw-in1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Tech Specs explicitly screw-in stabilizer. Maker comparison independently confirms v2 screw-in rather than original Plus plate-mounted.

Factory-lubed stabilizers

Yes7Measurementtweakers.net/reviews/13918/corsair-vanguard-96-matige-software-beperkt-goede-hardware.htmlRead 23 October 2026Hardware section states switches and stabilizers are factory lubricated. Tested Dual Tone Plasma.

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Keycaps

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Keycap material

PBT4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026NA selected variants have PBT double-shot. BR/SP/ES ABS Paint exceptions are not included.

PBT1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Legend method

Doubleshot4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Doubleshot2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Product description explicitly double-shot PBT keycaps for this exact SKU.

Keycap profile

OEM8Reviewpcmasters.de/testbericht/133714700-corsair-vanguard-96-test-review.htmlRead 23 October 2026Typing and ergonomics section explicitly identifies OEM profile. Review tested standard mechanical MLX Plasma rather than Pro.

OEM6Maker product pagewooting.io/product/wooting-double-shot-pbt-backlit-keycap-set-no-splitRead 8 October 2026Maker double-shot backlit PBT keycaps matching exact retailer fitted PBT double-shot set. Design Features OEM profile. Separate cap kit key count is not keyboard key count.

Keycap thickness

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1.5mm6Maker product pagewooting.io/product/wooting-double-shot-pbt-backlit-keycap-set-no-splitRead 8 October 2026Same maker keycap set. Design Features 1.5 mm walls.

Shine-through legendsiLight passes through the legends. Translucent keycap sides alone do not count.

Yes7Measurementtweakers.net/reviews/13918/corsair-vanguard-96-matige-software-beperkt-goede-hardware.htmlRead 23 October 2026Dual Tone PBT review says light shines through legends. Maker gallery also shows illuminated legends on selected Quantum.

Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Performance

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Polling rate per connectioniDocumented report rates for each connection. Required receivers or optional adapters are identified in the row and source note.

ACORSAIR VANGUARD 96

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	1,000
USB (wired)	8,000

Source4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Default 1000 Hz. Game Mode can be configured up to 8000 Hz through Web Hub or iCUE. BIOS compatibility mode is separately fixed at 125 Hz, not represented as a normal-operation mode here.

BWooting 60HE v2

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	8,000

Source1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026True 8 kHz USB polling with Tachyon mode enabled in Wootility. Supplied USB cable used. No wireless receiver.

Max polling rate

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Polling rate (wired)

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Polling rate (2.4 GHz)

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Polling rate (Bluetooth)

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Scan rateiHow often the keyboard reads its switches. A USB report rate does not establish a scan rate.

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8,000Hz1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Unmatched Performance explicitly states every key is scanned at the same 8 kHz rate as USB polling, in sync. Tachyon mode required.

Input latency (claimed)iMaker-published input or response latency with conditions in the source note. Do not calculate this from polling rate.

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0.125ms1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Unmatched Performance explicitly states stable input speed around 0.125 ms with Tachyon mode enabled. This is a maker claim, not calculated from polling and not measured latency.

Key rollover per connectioniKeys registered simultaneously over the stated connection. Connection is omitted if the source does not specify it.

ACORSAIR VANGUARD 96

Connection	Rollover
USB (wired)	NKRO

Source4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Normal USB mode Full NKRO. PlayStation and BIOS compatibility modes have separate reduced-key limits in the manual.

BWooting 60HE v2

Connection	Rollover
USB (wired)	NKRO

Source2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Product description and Specifications of the exact SKU.

Anti-ghosting

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Yes2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Product description and Specifications of the exact SKU.

Adjustable debounce

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Minimum debounce

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Measured

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Latency per connection (measured)iReviewer measurements for one tested setup per row. Settings and test method are stated in the source note. Missing conditions are not inferred.

ACORSAIR VANGUARD 96

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)	Setting	Update rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	8,000	RTINGS methodology 1.4.3. Dual Tone MLX Plasma. Exact firmware and device settings not published in public summary.	2,000

Source6Measurementrtings.com/keyboard/reviews/corsair/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Public Raw Performance prose explicitly states computer polls at 8000 Hz while keyboard produces new updates at 2000 Hz. This is the standard mechanical Dual Tone Plasma unit. No Pro measurement or locked latency numbers used.

BWooting 60HE v2

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Actuation point (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Total travel (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

3.9mm7Measurementtweakers.net/reviews/13918/corsair-vanguard-96-matige-software-beperkt-goede-hardware.htmlRead 23 October 2026Tested wired US ANSI Dual Tone MLX Plasma. Texture Analyzer measures every key. Average total-travel chart and prose agree on 3.90 mm. Firmware, polling, key aggregation details and software version are not published. The actuation-distance chart says 2.20 mm while prose says 2.3 mm, so measured actuation point is omitted.

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Operating force (measured)iReviewer-measured force at actuation. The switch and actuation setting are stated in the source note.

39.8gf7Measurementtweakers.net/reviews/13918/corsair-vanguard-96-matige-software-beperkt-goede-hardware.htmlRead 23 October 2026Same Plasma unit. Table Gemiddelde kracht vereist tijdens actuatie gives average force at actuation 39.00 cN. Converted using plan factor 1.02 and rounded to 39.8 gf. Separate before-actuation table gives 42 cN and is not stored as operating force. Stock MLX Plasma fixed actuation. Firmware and polling unspecified.

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Typing noise (measured)iReviewer-measured A-weighted typing sound level. Measurement distance and conditions are stated in the source note.

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Battery life (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iReviewer-measured keyboard weight without cable or wrist rest. The tested configuration is stated in the source note.

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Connectivity

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Connections

USB (wired)4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

USB (wired)2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Specifications explicitly Wireless No and USB-C connection. Description also states wired host connection with detachable cable.

Wireless technology

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Bluetooth

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Bluetooth device slots

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Devices it can switch betweeniDistinct device connections available for switching. Do not infer this by adding wireless modes or paired Bluetooth slots.

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Device switchingiControl used to switch between paired device hosts. Connection-mode and OS switches are described separately.

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Receiver connector

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Receiver storage in keyboard

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Receiver shared with other devices

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Wireless range

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Detachable cable

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Yes2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Product description and Specifications of the exact SKU.

Port on keyboard

USB-C4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

USB-C2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Product description and Specifications of the exact SKU.

Cable plug

USB-A4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Technical table and setup instructions identify USB-A host connector.

USB-C1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Cable

Braided4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Braided1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Cable length

1.8m4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

2m1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

USB passthrough

No9Spec databasemechanical-keyboard.org/corsair-vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Separate regular VANGUARD 96 specifications explicitly say no USB passthrough. Pro specifications are not reused.

No18Spec databasegamergear.net/product.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact v2 specification explicitly lists USB Passthrough No. Corroborated by maker complete keyboard/cable documentation with one USB-C keyboard connection, without adding a hub accessory.

Works withiSystems on which the keyboard works. Configuration software may have narrower system support.

Windows, macOS, Linux2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026FAQ explicitly supports macOS and Linux with some system functions potentially unsupported. Windows 10 is in tech table.4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Windows, macOS, Linux15Maker product pagehelp.wooting.io/article/100-how-to-change-your-keyboard-gamepad-modeRead 8 October 2026Current maker guide for Wooting analog keyboards describes XInput and classic HID gamepad. macOS supports classic HID only, while Linux handling of R/T axes differs. Paired with exact v2 Controller Input support. This is hardware/gamepad host scope, separate from software download platforms.

Consoles

Xbox, PlayStation4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Xbox One and Series X/S. PlayStation 4/5 uses special Fn+Win mode, reduced simultaneous keys and USB polling limitations.

PlayStation, Xbox16Maker product pagehelp.wooting.io/article/106-how-to-use-your-wooting-keyboard-with-playstation-xbox-or-pc-bios-nkro-offRead 8 October 2026Current August 14, 2026 maker guide states Wooting console use requires disabling NKRO if the console cannot recognize native NKRO. Only PlayStation and Xbox are named. Game support varies and analog controller output is not claimed for consoles.

Battery

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Battery type

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Number of batteriesiNumber of replaceable AA or AAA cells required. Internal rechargeable battery packs are not counted here.

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Battery capacity

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User-replaceable battery

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Battery life per mode (claimed)iMaker estimates. Store one published native duration unit per row: hours, days or months. Days and months describe calendar use including idle time, not continuous runtime. Do not convert calendar estimates into hours. Connection, lighting and polling rate are included only when published. Brightness, workload, screen status, sleep settings and up-to qualifiers go in the source note.

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Longest battery life (claimed)iLongest maker estimate published in hours across the listed modes. Rows published in days or months do not contribute. Conditions can differ between products.

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Battery life, lighting offiLongest maker estimate published in hours with lighting off. Calendar-day and calendar-month estimates are not converted and do not contribute.

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Battery life, lighting oniLongest maker estimate published in hours with lighting enabled. Calendar-day and calendar-month estimates are not converted and do not contribute. Brightness and display conditions are stated in the source note.

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Battery life, backlight on (claimed)iLongest maker up-to estimate published in calendar days with backlighting enabled. Includes idle time and the source-defined usage pattern, not continuous runtime. Brightness, workload, connection and sleep conditions remain in the table and source note. Hours and months are not converted.

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Battery life, backlight off (claimed)iLongest maker up-to estimate published in calendar months with backlighting off. Includes idle time and the source-defined usage pattern, not continuous runtime. Workload, connection and sleep conditions remain in the table and source note. Hours and days are not converted.

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Charging port

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Full charge timeiPublished time for a full charge. Approximate times remain qualified in the source note.

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Quick charge

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Use while charging

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Solar charging

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Battery indicator

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Build

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Case material

Aluminium top cover and ABS bottom4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 20267Measurementtweakers.net/reviews/13918/corsair-vanguard-96-matige-software-beperkt-goede-hardware.htmlRead 23 October 2026Teardown explicitly identifies ABS bottom shell. Maker manual supplies aluminium top cover.

Sandblasted and anodized solid aluminum1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Black aluminum case of the complete ANSI regular-spacebar keyboard, not the module or ABS case.

Plate material

Aluminium8Reviewpcmasters.de/testbericht/133714700-corsair-vanguard-96-test-review.htmlRead 23 October 2026Build section explicitly identifies the aluminium topplate supporting the floating switches.

FR41Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Mount style

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Other1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Friction-fit silicone pad holds PCBA without screws. Stored as other because current schema has no friction_fit option. Screw-in tray mounting is an alternate modification, not the stock mount.

Flex cuts in PCB

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Sound dampeningiDampening layers the maker or a review names. Foam whose position in the stack is not stated is foam. Films, pads and silicone parts that fit no other option are other.

Case foam, Plate foam, Silicone bottom4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Maker names PORON sound-absorbing foam and silicone case layer. Exact Tweakers teardown locates silicone bottom mat, additional foam between PCB and mat, and PORON between PCB and top plate. No unlisted fourth material inferred.

Plate foam, Silicone bottom, Other1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Fitted HD Poron between plate and PCB, PET film under switches, silicone friction-fit pad and stock silicone bottom block. Other identifies PET film and friction-fit pad. Spare EPDM foam is an alternative, not simultaneously installed case foam.

Typing anglesiKeyboard slope for each supported foot position, starting with the lowest. An adjustable-foot count does not establish angles. When the maker publishes only the angle with the feet out, that angle is stored alone.

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6°5Maker product pagewooting.io/product/wooting-60he-v2-aluminum-caseRead 8 October 2026Exact v2 aluminum case supplied in reference prebuilt. Technical Specifications with fitted OEM keycaps, not empty-case inner dimensions.

Spill resistant

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IP rating

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Lighting

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Backlight

RGB per key4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

RGB per key12Reviewrtings.com/keyboard/reviews/wooting/60he-v2-magneticRead 8 October 2026Public exact v2 review describes fully addressable backlighting. This is a shared model capability, not a split-spacebar numeric measurement. Maker confirms RGB configuration and individual-key features.

LED position

North-facing7Measurementtweakers.net/reviews/13918/corsair-vanguard-96-matige-software-beperkt-goede-hardware.htmlRead 23 October 2026Exact-model hardware review explicitly says north-facing lighting. ZeDen independently agrees.

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Lighting zones

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Brightness levelsiSelectable onboard brightness steps. The source note states whether the off position is included.

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Side or underglow lighting

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Lighting sensors

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Lighting sync

CORSAIR iCUE2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

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Controls

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Media keysiPlayback controlled by separate buttons, an Fn layer or a multifunction knob/rocker. Volume controls are listed separately, and knob presses are excluded from the separate media-button count.

Fn layer4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Fn layer3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026ANSI regular Media Keys diagram maps previous, play/pause, next to Fn+J/K/L. These are ordinary typing keys on a function layer.

Separate media buttonsiSeparate physical buttons for playback or mute, counted once each. Fn shortcuts, macro buttons, knob presses and roller presses are excluded.

04Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Complete control map uses Fn playback shortcuts and dial. No separate playback buttons. Dial press excluded.

03Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Complete ANSI regular diagram consists of ordinary typing/modifier keys. Media diagram explicitly uses Fn layer. No separate media buttons.

Volume control

Knob4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Keys3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026ANSI regular Media Keys diagram maps mute and volume down/up to Fn+M/comma/period.

Knobs

14Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

03Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Complete maker regular-spacebar keyboard diagram and supplied inventory contain no rotary control. Optional future Lekker knob accessories are not fitted.

Programmable knob

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

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Knob press

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Hardware macro recording section uses dial press. Other modes configure rotation and press actions.

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Separate macro keysiSeparate physical keys or buttons intended for macros. Excludes ordinary remappable keys, media buttons and a dedicated software-launch button.

54Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Elgato section explicitly identifies five G-keys. Six side buttons comprise Game Mode plus five G keys. The separate Stream Deck launch key is in the bottom key row. Game Mode and software-launch controls are excluded from macro count. RTINGS independently counts five macro buttons.

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Built-in screen

LCD4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 20261.9-inch 320 x170 IPS colour LCD.

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Touchpad

No4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Complete product overview identifies controls and no touchpad.

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Fingerprint reader

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OS mode switch

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Windows key lock

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Yes3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Disable Windows-key tab and ANSI regular key-lock diagram show Fn plus Windows-position key.

Software

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Software

CORSAIR Web Hub and iCUE4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Current manual explicitly documents hardware, Web Hub and iCUE operating modes. Early reviews saying iCUE unavailable describe launch software.

Wootility1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Software runs on

Web4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Web Hub browser configuration. Current source does not independently specify desktop iCUE OS support here.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Web7Maker product pagewooting.io/wootilityRead 8 October 2026Current Wootility v5 page supports Windows 10/11, macOS and Linux apps, plus Chrome-based web browsers. Configuration support is not used to infer every hardware OS.

Open firmware

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Onboard memory

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Operating modes explicitly use settings saved in keyboard storage even without Web Hub. Profile count omitted because technical table says one onboard/four Web Hub, operating-mode table says up to five, and product page says five.

Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Onboard profilesiProfiles stored on the keyboard, including fixed defaults when the maker counts them. Software-only profiles are excluded.

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41Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Wootility section: up to four profiles saved on keyboard and usable without Wootility running.

Macros

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

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Macros stored onboardiRecorded command sequences run from keyboard storage without the configuration app. Onboard lighting or remapping alone does not establish this.

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Hardware macro recording uses Fn+M or dial, records key sequences and saves to chosen key. Hardware mode executes settings without Web Hub. Not inferred only from lighting or remapping.

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Key remapping

Yes4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Remap section explicitly any key and function layers can be remapped in Wootility.

LayersiTotal key mapping layers including the base layer. Lighting effect layers and profile slots are excluded.

27Measurementtweakers.net/reviews/13918/corsair-vanguard-96-matige-software-beperkt-goede-hardware.htmlRead 23 October 2026Software section explicitly lists standard mapping layer and Fn layer. No extra mapping layers can be created. Lighting layers and hardware profile slots are excluded.

33Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Keyboard modes and shortcuts explicitly two additional function layers Fn1 and Fn2, plus base, total three.

User firmware updates

Yes10Maker product pagecorsair.com/ca/en/explorer/gamer/accessories/corsair-firmware-update-utility-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 23 October 2026Maker supported-device list explicitly includes VANGUARD 96. Web utility updates firmware. No utility or device action was performed.

Yes3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Update your device section explicitly updates keyboard firmware in Wootility Settings, Updates, My Devices.

Ergonomics

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Wrist rest

Detachable2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

None2Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/gaming-keyboard/wooting-60he-v2-keyboard-ansi-non-split-spacebar-black-aluminumRead 8 October 2026Specifications explicitly Wrist rest No. Separately sold Wooting wrist rests are not included.

Wrist rest material

Leatherette cover and memory foam cushion2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

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Tenting

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Tenting angles

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiKeyboard body dimensions with fitted keycaps, without wrist rest and with feet folded. Any different measurement condition is stated in the source note. Width is the longest side, depth runs front to back and height is the thickness. Map by size when the maker's labels differ.

Width388Depth141Height43mm(15.3 × 5.6 × 1.7 in)4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Maker 388 L x141 W x43 H mm mapped to width/depth/height. Without wrist rest. Feet condition not specified.

Width305Depth115Height38.5Front height28.6mm(12 × 4.5 × 1.5 × 1.1 in)5Maker product pagewooting.io/product/wooting-60he-v2-aluminum-caseRead 8 October 2026Outer dimensions 305 x 115 mm. Keyboard height Front 28.6/Back 38.5 mm with OEM keycaps. Retailer 28.6 overall-height label rejected. Empty case Front 18.4/Back 29 excluded.

Dimensions with wrist rest

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Keyboard weightiKeyboard without cable or wrist rest. Weights that include accessories cannot be stored here. A cable that cannot be removed is included. Replaceable batteries are included, as built-in batteries are.

994g(2.2 lb)4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Keyboard 0.994 kg in maker technical table, matching product page. Accessories and package are separately listed.

945g(2.1 lb)1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Tech Specs: aluminum version 945 g. ABS 606 g and standalone 542 g case are different configurations and not substituted.

Weight including wrist restiKeyboard plus supplied wrist rest, excluding packaging. The source note identifies any included cable.

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Box dimensions

Width412Height66Depth191mm(16.2 × 2.6 × 7.5 in)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_0Read 23 October 2026p4 one retail package, not the four-unit master carton on p5.

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Box weightiOne retail package including its contents. A multi-unit shipping carton weight is excluded.

1,620g(3.6 lb)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_0Read 23 October 2026p4 one retail package 1.62 kg. Four-unit master carton 6.93 kg excluded.

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Certifications

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Platform certifications

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

VANGUARD 96 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, Detachable magnetic cushioned palm rest, Detachable braided USB Type-C cable, 2 in 1 keycap & switch puller, Safety leaflet, Warranty card2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026Package list supplies keyboard, magnetic wrist rest, cable, safety information, warranty information and puller. Manual supplies full puller name.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_0Read 23 October 2026Package list supplies keyboard, magnetic wrist rest, cable, safety information, warranty information and puller. Manual supplies full puller name.4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026Manual overview supplies exact 2-in-1 tool wording. Product package contents supply wrist rest, safety leaflet and warranty card. No spare switch count published.

60HE v2 ANSI keyboard with fitted switches and keycaps, Keycap and switch puller, Module puller, 3 spare Lekker Tikken switches, Wooting strap, Stainless steel strap mount, Decorative no-strap piece, 2 m USB-C to USB-C 2.0 cable, USB-C female to USB-A male adapter, Silicone dampening layer, Spare EPDM foam dampening layer, 3 spare M2 x 3 mm strap screws, 4 spare M2 x 4 mm PCBA screws, 2 spare silicone plugs, Postcard3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026ANSI inventory and Bottom case dampening section. Silicone layer pre-installed and alternative EPDM layer supplied. Keycaps pre-installed only on ANSI, not ISO.

Cables included

ACORSAIR VANGUARD 96

Type	Count
Braided USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable	1

Source4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

BWooting 60HE v2

Type	Count
USB-C to USB-C 2.0 nylon-braided cable, 2 m	1

Source1Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026Pre-built Aluminium inventory explicitly supplies one 2 m USB-C to USB-C 2.0 nylon-braided cable. The USB-C female to USB-A male adapter remains in the box contents and is not counted as a cable or wireless receiver.

Spare switches

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31Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Links

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Product page

www.corsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-na2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/keyboards/ch-91e911e-na/vanguard-96-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-corsair-mlx-quantum-ch-91e911e-naRead 23 October 2026

wooting.io/wooting-60he-v21Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_03Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_0Read 23 October 2026Corsair-authored French product reference sheet. Embargo September 25, 2025. Technical specifications p3, complete SKU/switch/color/key-count and retail-package table p4. April 2025 footer is document preparation, not retail release.

wooting.io/wooting-60he-v21Maker product pagewooting.io/wooting-60he-v2Read 8 October 2026

Manual

www.corsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-964Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/keyboards/vanguard-96Read 23 October 2026

wooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminium3Owner's manualwooting.io/quickstart/keyboard/wooting-60he-v2/prebuilt-aluminiumRead 8 October 2026Current maker Aluminium prebuilt Quickstart, updated May 14, 2026. ANSI regular-spacebar mode selected. Only exact standard configuration counted.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0840440498193_f_0Read 23 October 2026Worldwide two-year maker warranty. Local country regulations apply.

4years10Maker product pagewooting.io/policies/warranty-policyRead 8 October 2026Warranty Period by Product explicitly lists 60HE v2 at Four Years, Two Years for LED components. Reference is a US new keyboard bought directly from maker. Current policy scope and authorized-reseller assistance differ, retailer one-year listing is not extended by inference.

Both are also in the API. Back to all keyboards.