Monsgeek M1 V5 VIA DIY Kit (ISO)
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The MonsGeek M1 V5 VIA DIY Kit is a powerful 75% keyboard barebone kit in ISO format (including ISO layouts such as ISO-DE) and is aimed at enthusiasts who want to build their own keyboard from scratch. It combines high-quality materials, modern technology, and flexible connectivity and modding options – from the mounting method and multimode connectivity to programmable features via VIA.
The aluminum housing, the gasket-mount structure and a powerful 8,000 mAh battery are just some of the highlights of this kit.
Technical specifications
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Layout: 75% (≈ 84 keys) in ISO format (including ISO-DE variant)
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Housing material: CNC-machined aluminum
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Mounting type: Gasket Mount (“sealing structure”) for a pleasant typing feel
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Connection: USB-C (wired), Bluetooth 5.0 wireless, 2.4 GHz radio mode
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Battery capacity: approx. 8,000 mAh (according to manufacturer's specifications)
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Polling rate: approx. 1,000 Hz in wired or 2.4 GHz mode; approx. 125 Hz in Bluetooth mode
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Hot-swap: Supports 3-pin and 5-pin switches
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Panel & damping: Polycarbonate panel (transparent) + PORON panel foam for noise reduction
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Lighting: South-facing RGB backlight with multiple presets and adjustable via VIA
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Layout/Programming: Full remapping functionality via VIA
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Dimensions: approx. 333 mm × 146 mm × 32.6 mm
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Weight (fully assembled): approx. 1,750 g – solid and heavy enough for a true “custom feel”
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Other features: Integrated rotary encoder/knob, "Rapid Disassemble" via ball-catch mechanism for tool-free opening