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VGN S99 Tri-Mode Hot-Swappable Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

A gasket-mounted 99-key board with a four-layer dampening stack, pre-lubed Anya linears, and tri-mode wireless — the enthusiast checklist arriving pre-assembled

$119.99*
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Overview

The VGN S99 aims squarely at the buyer who has read enough keyboard forums to know what a gasket mount and a foam stack do, but would rather not build a board from parts. It is a 99-key compact layout — full key functionality retained, roughly 20% less desk space consumed than a standard full-size. Connectivity is the headline flexibility: Bluetooth 5.0 pairs with up to five devices, 2.4GHz wireless handles low-latency play, and USB-C wired mode runs a 1000Hz polling rate for competitive sessions. It switches between Windows and Mac modes, and VGN lists PC, laptop, tablet, and Xbox among supported hosts.

Construction is where the S99 makes its case. A gasket plate-spring structure sits above a four-layer dampening arrangement — poron foam, IXPE dampening mat, foam switch pad, and a silicone dampener — filling internal cavities to suppress the hollow ping that gives budget boards away. Pre-lubed Anya linear switches provide a smooth, soft actuation with consistent response, and hot-swap sockets compatible with 3-pin and 5-pin switches leave the door open for changing that character later. Keycaps are swappable as well. Practical touches round it out: a 6000mAh rechargeable battery feeds the per-key RGB across 18 lighting effects and 16 million colors, an ergonomic 6° tilt angles the board toward the hands, and silicone anti-slip pads on the base keep it from wandering. Lighting, key functions, and macros are configured through the V HUB driver, offered as both a web client and a Windows application.

Key Features

Tri-mode Connection: In Bluetooth mode, this gaming keyboard canconnects up to 5 devices, enabling stable, low-latency performance. While 2.4GHz wireless and USB-C wired mode with 1000Hz polling rate ensures highly competitive responsiveness. Our mechanical keyboard switches seamlessly between Windows and Mac to work across your PC, laptop, tablet, etc

Hot-Swap Functionality: The wireless gaming keyboard features freely replaceable switches and keycaps, compatible with 3/5 pins, allowing DIY customization. Our wireless keyboard is equipped with exclusive factory-lubricated Anya linear switches, bringing a smooth, soft, and pleasant typing feel with consistent responsiveness, fast response for gaming, and reduced accidental key presses

16 Million RGB Keyboard: S99 pc gaming keyboards support 18 lighting effects, monochrome and multi-colour modes. Over 16 million RGB colors are available to suit your mood, occasion or overall aesthetic. Users can easily customize lighting modes, key functions, and macro commands through V HUB driver(Web/Windows client). Built-in 6000mAh rechargeable battery delivers long-lasting power for RGB lighting during work and keyboard gaming

99 Keys Compact Layout: Adopting a compact 99-key layout design retains full keyfunctionality while saving 20% of space, creating a neater desktop. VGN bluetooth keyboard design with an ergonomic 6° angled tilt for improved comfort, and silicone anti-slip pads on the bottom to ensure a stable and comfortable typing posture

Superior Gasket Structure: The wireless mechanical keyboard, featuring poron foam, IXPE dampening mat, foam switch pad, and silicone dampener, with a four-layer dampening structure filling internal space to reduce cavity noise, is paired with a gasket plate-spring structure, delivering a purer sound. If you want to upgrade from traditional crisp computer keyboards to one with a softer, more responsive feel and a cleaner, purer sound, the S99 is a cost-effective choice

Specifications

Brand
VGN
Model
S99
Layout
99-key compact
Connectivity
Tri-mode: Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4GHz wireless, USB-C wired
Bluetooth Pairing
Up to 5 devices
Polling Rate
1000Hz (wired USB-C and 2.4GHz)
Switches
Factory-lubricated Anya linear
Hot-Swap
Yes, compatible with 3-pin and 5-pin switches
Mounting Style
Gasket plate-spring structure
Dampening
Four-layer: poron foam, IXPE mat, foam switch pad, silicone dampener
Backlighting
RGB, 16 million colors, 18 lighting effects
Battery
6000mAh rechargeable
Software
V HUB driver (web client and Windows client)
Compatibility
Windows and Mac modes; PC, laptop, tablet, Xbox
Ergonomics
6° angled tilt, silicone anti-slip base pads
Color
Blue

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The S99 uses hot-swap sockets compatible with both 3-pin and 5-pin switches, and the keycaps are replaceable too, so switch changes are a pull-and-push job.
Up to five. Bluetooth 5.0 mode holds those pairings for stable, low-latency switching, and the board also toggles between Windows and Mac modes as you move between hosts.
No. VGN states the 99-key layout retains full key functionality while saving roughly 20% of the space a standard full-size board occupies, mainly by tightening the gaps between clusters.
A four-layer dampening stack — poron foam, IXPE mat, foam switch pad, and silicone dampener — fills internal cavities, and the gasket plate-spring mount aims for a softer, purer sound.
Yes, the V HUB driver handles it. It comes in web and Windows client versions and controls lighting modes, key functions, and macro commands across the 18 effects and 16 million colors.
USB-C wired or 2.4GHz wireless. Both run a 1000Hz polling rate for highly competitive responsiveness, while Bluetooth 5.0 is better suited to multi-device convenience.
The S99 carries a 6000mAh rechargeable battery that VGN describes as delivering long-lasting power for RGB lighting during both work and gaming, though brighter effects consume more.