A premium typing and gaming experience is delivered by the Glorious GMMK 2 Pre-Built Edition Compact 96% Mechanical Keyboard, designed to combine performance, customization, and space efficiency. A compact full-size layout is provided, allowing essential keys, including the numpad and arrow cluster, to be retained while reducing desk footprint. Built with a CNC-machined aluminum top frame and a durable polymer base, long-lasting durability and a refined aesthetic are ensured for both professional and gaming environments.

Advanced modular functionality is supported through hot-swappable switch sockets, enabling switches to be easily replaced without soldering. A fully customizable experience is unlocked through Glorious CORE software, where keybinds, macros, and RGB lighting effects can be configured. Compatibility with QMK firmware is also supported, allowing deeper customization for advanced users. Seamless plug-and-play functionality ensures that the keyboard is ready to use instantly across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.

Key Features:

• 96% Compact Full-Size Layout
  A space-saving design is provided while maintaining nearly all keys found on a traditional full-size keyboard, including the numpad and function row.
• Hot-Swappable Switch Support
  Switches can be easily removed and replaced without soldering, allowing full customization of typing feel and sound.
• Premium Build Quality
  A CNC-machined aluminum top frame is combined with a sturdy polymer base to deliver durability and a premium finish.
• Customizable RGB Lighting
  Dynamic RGB lighting effects can be adjusted directly via hotkeys or through software for a personalized setup.
• Glorious CORE & QMK Compatibility
  Deep customization is enabled through software, including macros, profiles, and key remapping, while QMK support offers advanced firmware-level control.
• USB-C Connectivity & Plug-and-Play
  A stable wired connection is ensured through USB-C, with automatic driver installation for quick setup.
• Multi-Platform Support
  Compatibility is supported across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems for versatile usage.

What’s in the Box:

• 1× GMMK 2 (96%) Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
• 1× 6 ft (1.83 m) Braided USB Cable
• 1× Switch Puller Tool
• 1× Keycap Puller Tool

Note: Barebones keyboards do not include switches or keycaps.

System Requirements:

• Available USB port
• Windows 7+, macOS, Linux

Software:

Glorious CORE
A customization suite is provided for key remapping, macros, RGB lighting effects, and profile management (Windows only).

QMK Firmware
Full compatibility is supported for advanced open-source customization.

Keyboard Layout Details:

• 99 keys (ANSI) or 100 keys (ISO)
• 3 × 1u keys (Alt, Fn, Ctrl) to the right of the spacebar
• 1u 0/Ins numpad key for arrow key spacing
• R1 cluster (Del, Ins, PgUp, PgDn) with reassignable functions
• 1.75u Shift key positioned below Enter for compact arrow cluster

Product Specifications:

Model: GMMK 2 (96%)

Layout:
Full Size (96%)
99 Keys (ANSI); 100 Keys (ISO)

Dimensions:
14.8” x 4.9” x 1.5” (375 x 125 x 37.5 mm)

Weight:
2.76 lb (1.25 kg)

Typing Angle:
6°; 11° (Feet Extended)

Body Material:
CNC-Machined Aluminum Top Frame
Polymer Bottom Case

Mounting Style:
Tray Mount

Switch Sockets:
5-Pin Hotswap; North-facing

Interface:
USB-C 2.0

Conclusion:
A balance between compact design and full functionality is achieved with the GMMK 2 96% mechanical keyboard. Extensive customization options, durable construction, and cross-platform compatibility make it suitable for both gaming and productivity setups, while hot-swappable support ensures long-term flexibility for different typing preferences.