Wooting 60HE v2 – Your Questions Answered

During the 60HE v2 launch we received a lot of questions about layouts, shipping dates, cases, split spacebars, keycaps, and even knobs. We’ve bundled the most common questions into this FAQ.

Frequently asked questions about the Wooting 60HE v2

Wooting x M80: A Winning Start

We'll be working together with M80 until the end of the year. A collaboration with a team proving themselves on the international stage, and a chance for us to learn and improve.

When magnets mess with your Wooting

This blogpost is all about how magnetic interference can affect your Wooting keyboard.

Magnetic interference with hall sensors in a Wooting keyboard

Wooting 60HE v2 Update: Launch dates, Pricing and NEW switches!

We’ve been teasing for a while, but it’s finally time to get serious. The Wooting 60HE v2 is coming, and here’s everything you need to know before the Founders’ campaign kicks off.

Wooting 60HE v2 Launch dates, Pricing and pre-order campaign

Counterfeit Wooting PCBAs found in China

we’ve recently found out that there are now counterfeit Wooting PCBAs that are pretending to be our keyboards and they’re being distributed and sold on the Chinese market. This crosses the line for us. So we’re taking action.

How the Wooting 60HE v2 Case is made

For the 60HE v2 we’ve been looking for a finish that looks great and stands against real life use, and we ultimately chose the tough route. Here’s how the Wooting 60HE v2 aluminium case is made.

League of Legends WASD movement with a Wooting keyboard

Now that League of Legends is trying out WASD movement, here's how to use your Wooting's functionality to your advantage. Rapid Trigger for snappier movement, Adjustable actuation for increased input speed, and more.

Best League of Legends WASD movement keyboard

Wooting 60HE v2 Update #3: 10 FAQs Answered

Will there be a 60HE v2 module? Will it fit my beloved third party case? And what about a plastic version? In this blog we answer 10 frequently asked questions about the Wooting 60HE v2.

10 FAQs about the Wooting 60HE v2 answered

Wooting 80HE black zinc case - Rare blistering issue

We’ve received reports on a rare issue with the coating on the Wooting 80HE black zinc case.
This blog shines a light on how we got to where we are, how we handle defects within and out of warranty generally, and how we're using this knowledge to improve our products in the future.

Wooting 80HE Black Zinc Case Coating Issue Blog

Wooting 60HE v2 Update #2: Case Coating

The Wooting 60HE v2 is currently going through the DVT phase and we’ve run into some coating challenges regarding your sweat (not joking).

Wooting Hub Data Breach - Postmortem

Thursday late night we experienced a data breach to the Hub. Customers were able to see other customers information on the Hub. We estimate this happened to about 10 people.

Welcome to the Wooting 60HE v2 Journey!

From now on, you can expect regular updates on the 60HE v2, where we'll share the current status, challenges we encounter, and insights into product development.

Wootility v5: What You Told Us

Earlier this year, on the 20th of February, Wootility v5 went live and brought major changes to Wootility

2024 Recap

As 2024 comes to an end, we look back at a great year filled with trials, triumphs and memorable moments. Here are some of its highlights.

Beta of Wootility V5 is here!

The Wootility v5 Beta is now available for everyone with a Wooting keyboard.

Your pimped out 80HE's

The Wooting 80HE is out, and we’re blown away by some of the builds you guys shared on Discord, we just had to share them with everyone. So, here...

What happened to the White Zinc Alloy Case

The white zinc v1 meets the expectations we had for the product. We could have continued production...

Rappy Snappy Tappy

We’ve added 2 new features, Rappy Snappy and Snappy Tappy (SOCD). And you may have heard that the latter caused some fuzz and controversy in CS2.

Wooting 80HE factory tour

Every wondered how your 80HE is being produced, look no further.

Wooting 80HE - Problems fixed

In our last update, we talked about the delivery of the 80HE being delayed because of a defect that showed up in 0,5% of all produced keyboards.

80HE Update - Major Manufacturing Delay

This is not the news you want to hear, but we have to share it anyway.

SOCD our implementation of Snap tap

We heard you, Snap Tap should be considered cheating. But if it’s allowed, you need it. We call it for what it is: SOCD and made it better.

Mass production dates!

PVT is around the corner and we have dates for the mass production of the 80HE.

DVT review and computex

A recap of the last two update videos, a closer look at the zinc raw cases.

Computex, XLAT speed tester and something special

We attended Computex 2024 with our very own booth. At the booth we set up 2 keyboard input speed testers...

First DVT Sample & the LED bar

We’ve received the first DVT samples and got to experience the opening of the box...

Wooting 80HE founders campaign ended

The Wooting 80HE Founders’ Campaign has ended, and we are blown away by the sheer amount of founders that supported the Wooting 80HE! During the...

80HE FAQ round 2

It has been over 2 weeks already that we've uploaded an update. We couldn't just wait and not publish anything. So here is a small updates and more answers on the questions you mig

What a start to the campaign & all your questions answered.

Over 13000 founders and raised over 4.4mil in just the first week! What an amazing start to the founders campaign.

80HE Founders’ Campaign sneak peek

Get a glimpse of the various options that will be available during the founders campaign of the Wooting 80HE

Wooting 80HE - Layouts and options

The choice is yours! With the 80HE we not only bring pre-assembled ANSI keyboards, and an ISO keyboard without the keycaps, but also a module version. That way the choice is yours

60HE and 60HE+ What is the difference

Well, you might've noticed when you visited our website that the 60HE is no more, and it suddenly became a 60HE+ now. There is an actual difference, but it isn't a massive one.

Wooting 80HE - The True Polling Rate

One of our goals for the 80HE was to reduce input latency to make sure the keyboard is not holding you back

Wooting 80HE - Case material

In this update, we’re going to tell you more about case material and the different cases that we’re thinking of using for the 80HE keyboard.

Wooting 80HE - Ergonomics and feet

Once you start to feel strain on your tendons while typing or gaming, it’s telling you to take a break...

Wooting 80HE - Gasket mount explained

The 80HE has a gasket mounting system by clamping the module with the top and bottom case.

Wooting 80HE - We've Made a Change!

We have heard you, and we want to change things up.

Wooting 80HE - What Now

We’re excited to further introduce the 80HE in the coming month, but with the amount of controversy we got on the layout on launch.

This has to STOP - Wooting 80HE Teaser

Wooting 80HE Promo Video — This has to STOP - YouTube Video

We need to discuss the Elephant In The Room

We're receiving more tickets daily than we currently can handle, and it's trending up. It's causing slower ticket responses and a lot of pressure on the customer service team. The

Mass production delayed, DVT & What to Expect

Our priority is to guarantee that all our products meet the high-quality standards that you have come to expect from Wooting. Unfortunately, a...

DVT almost done!

Last month we completed some milestones, nailing the little details and overall made good progress. Currently, we are mid-way through DVT...

Founders' campaign is ending soon

We are humbled with the confidence and support we've received for the campaign. It's very...

First UwU update - nice upgrade and current developments

We’re thrilled with the campaign performance and It’s going better than we had imagined, all thanks to you!We’re still on schedule for production and are now heading towards...

UwU founders campaign sneak peak

A little preview of what you can expect for the UwU founders campaign

Wooting two HE update - Ready for our first ARM production

We are ready for our first ARM production for the Wooting two HE. It took us a while to make the various changes on the PCBA...

More productions & Take control keycaps

Nearing the end of 2022, we made a lot of order deliveries ahead of schedule. I hope you were one of the lucky ones

Peak Season & PBT Keycaps

It's peak season, Sinterklaas (🤭), Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas, New Year's Eve, and whatever discount days other retailers think of. Our 3rd party fulfillment center...

More detailed order information

We listened to your complaints and based on your feedback, we have overhauled our tracking system and the information we display.

The Batches Production Schedule

In the previous update I mentioned we had a target date of 28 September, an ambitious date that we could or couldn't make. The date was too ambitious...

This is 7 years in the making

We've been chiseling at Wooting for about 7 years now with absolute passion and pleasure. It started with a massive bluff and absolute inexperience in 2015 building the prototype..

First ARM production done

We just finished the first ARM production (EU-Pi & NA-Rho). The rest of the batches will follow soon.

How to Clean a Mechanical Keyboard - Household Products only

Keyboards can become messy quickly. But what is the most efficient process to clean your mechanical keyboard? We walk you through all the steps in this guide.

NEW batches and let's celebrate!

We successfully completed the Wooting 60HE project and shipped out all the Wooting 60HE AVR models.It all started in October 2021, when 1298 founders funded the Wooting 60HE

Why we have to increase our Euro price

I have attempted to postpone the price adjustment for a longer while, but if you've been following the EUR/USD exchange rate, then you know that the EUR isn't going to recover soon

Seafreight almost here & big ARM update

If you have an AVR model with the Air freight upgrade but it wasn't shipped yet, please see if we contacted you with an email from social@wooting.io.The Wooting 60HE AVR models

Wooting 60HE - What you can do now

Wooting 60HE were all picked up from the factory and on their way to the respective warehouses.

Mass production DONE mmmyeaahh!

A moment to savior, the hard work and patience has paid off. Now it's heading towards our warehouses by Air and Sea freight for local and international distribution.

Wooting two HE | Wrong labels caused a hiccup

We completed the Wooting two HE mass production as planned (1st of April) but I found an issue during quality control. The wrong barcode label was sticked onto the US-ANSI models.

We're back on track to production

Mass production is estimated to finish on the 27th of May. This means the entire quantity will have finished production and we can start air/sea freight shipment from the Factory

The volt regulator got us

A supplier didn't deliver an IC part, the volt regulator, and the part is not in stock anywhere anymore. It's a common part, and we found an alternative brand. But, due to this bei

We have a proposal for you

Future productions of the Wooting 60HE will run on a new MCU. We want to give you the option to choose between the current or the new MCU.

Wooting two HE | Refreshed page and inc. production

The Wooting two HE project might have closed but the product is still relevant. This is why it's time for a new Wooting two HE update!

PVT has been pushed back!

Wooting 60HE production validation tests (PVT) was planned on the 21st of March and Mass Production on the 8th of April. However...

Mass production date locked in?!

Happy Chinese New Year (CNY) - though by the time this is published, the official CNY period is over (it stretches over multiple days). We had planned the Production Validation Tes

The Inner Game of CS:GO

Improving in CS:GO goes beyond aim training and learning lineups. Similar to all competitive sports and games, you must also train your brain to unlock your hidden potential.

How to Improve your Gaming Performance Using the Flow State

This is a foundational explanation of flow state, as well as steps you can take to experience this highly-focused state of mind consistently.

60HE Accessories

If you purchased the Founders or Signature Edition during the Founder’s Campaign, you will receive a leather strap and keyboard travel hard case. In addition, with the Signature ed

DVT sample review

We received the Wooting 60HE DVT samples, reviewed them, and shot a video. In the DVT phase, a very small amount of products are assembled with the final tooling and packaging. It'

The best keyboard switches for gaming

It's right below your fingertips: keyboard switches. This is what you need to know about keyboard switches and what works best for gaming.

Update #6 | Looking back

August 2021, we were ready to round up a large chapter in the Wooting book. It dragged on longer than expected, now is the time to reflect.

Founders campaign ended

The campaign came to an end with 340% funding, 1298 founders and raised €255,129. We’re absolutely thrilled with the result and are excited to continue the journey with you. We did

200k Stretch goal - Unlocked & more

We passed the 200,000 EUR stretch goal and now have well over the 1000 founders 🤩. And the campaign is still steaming full force. I’m exhilarated and thankful for the immense supp

Video update - More voting, EVT & what's next?

Here is the first video update. We’re thrilled with the progress, we’re already getting very close to the 200k stretch goal for the inverse 5-sided dye-sublimated keycaps...

125k in the pocket - now to the 200k!

Amazing, we already blew past the €125k stretch goal. Now everybody will receive a matching black with yellow colored USB-C cable. Now we're heading towards the €200k stretch goal

Let's do stretch goals

I’m welcoming stretch goals. But not in the flavor of free stuff with the product. Instead, it’s “with this quantity, we can be less concerned about the MOQ” and “with this amount

We did it. € 75,000 within 8 hours.

I can’t express how fortunate I and the team feels that we’ve reached 100% funding within 8 hours! That’s a new record for us. We’ve worked incredibly hard for this launch and buil

Wooting 60HE - Rewards and Perks

I’m excited to announce the rewards and perks that will be available during the Founders’ campaign.

Wooting two HE | Batch 1 coming in hot! Update #5

The Wooting two HE Batch 1 Mass production was a success. On the 30th of July, the entire production was completed.

How to silence and sound-dampen your mechanical keyboard

This article will cover ways to silence and sound-dampen your mechanical keyboard and regain control of your auditory experience.

Update #4 | A little push back.

If you have been following us you know last week (6th of July) was the planned mass production of the Wooting two HE batch 1. To our surprise the planned production has been pushed

ABS vs PBT - What are the best keycaps?

This is the complete breakdown that you will need to know in search of the best keycap for you. ABS and PBT are not the only options.

At the doors of production | Wooting two HE | Update #3

Wooting two HE batch 1 and batch 2 will be produced at different times. Batch 1 will go into mass production on the 6th of July. The lead time to delivery includes two phases.

BUCKLE UP | WOOTING TWO HE | UPDATE #2

The Wooting two HE production is facing a few challenges to overcome, while we're preparing all the materials for mass productions.

Update #1| Closer to mass production.

The Wooting two HE is getting ready for mass production. Most of the essentials were completed

Wooting products - Price increase

Starting the 3rd of March, we will increase prices of all Wooting products to reflect the increasing costs of raw material, labor, and USD.

MASS PRODUCTION COMPLETE | LEKKER UPDATE #9

We successfully manufacturer the Wooting two Lekker Edition (LE) keyboards. The production completed on the 9th of February.

VALIDATION TESTS | LEKKER UPDATE #8

The Wooting two Lekker Edition is coming. We will soon have the DVT test, which is the final phase before we go into mass production.

No more vaporware | Lekker  update #7

Typing on the Wooting two LE is an absolute pleasure. The sound is very suppressed, it feels extremely smooth, and there is absolutely no ping present. Deciding to work with Gat...

Crossing the t's| LEKKER UPDATE #6

We're finally able to put the pieces together and ramp up for mass production. It's very satisfying and a relief to see everything materialize.

We overcame big challenges | Lekker Update #5 | PART 2/2

This is the Lekker Edition project-progress update. I follow up on all the topics from the previous update and share some new insights.

Lekker edition Sold out! What's next? | Lekker update #5 | part 1/2

This is the Lekker Edition business-side update. I specifically look at the business side of this project and discuss what's coming next.

Sailing the Lekker boat | Lekker update #4

I want to make sure we can sail our boat through these heavy weathers without making hasty decisions. Confidence, security, and trust.

Now in pre-order- Lekker Keycaps, Snackbar, and Snackbag

We launched the Lekker keycaps, Snackbar and Snackbag in pre-order due to popular request and production efficiency.

What is Wooting’s Rapid Trigger for Analog Keyboards?

Rapid trigger enables you to repeatedly trigger a key using the slightest movement. The result is a rapid series of key actions that is otherwise impossible with a normal keyboard.

Lekker progress - not so lekker virus | Lekker update #3

Talking about the progress we made with the Lekker Edition and the impact of the coronavirus.

Mechanical vs membrane keyboards showdown

What's a mechanical keyboard and how does it differ from the membrane keyboard? What's better for typing or gaming? Answers here!

Everything you need to know about 60% and 65% keyboards

What's a 60% keyboard? How does it differ from a 65% keyboard? Is either good for gaming? Answers to these and more here!