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product_id: 431133636
title: "Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard — Tenkeyless TKL (87 Key) Gaming Keyboard, Hot-Swap Switches, Programmable, Backlit RGB LED, USB-C, Doubleshot PBT, Aluminum (Gray, Cherry MX Blue)"
brand: "drop"
price: "KSh14472"
currency: KES
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/431133636-drop-ctrl-high-profile-mechanical-keyboard-tenkeyless-tkl-87-key
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
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# RGB Backlighting Hot-Swap Switches Cherry MX Blue Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard — Tenkeyless TKL (87 Key) Gaming Keyboard, Hot-Swap Switches, Programmable, Backlit RGB LED, USB-C, Doubleshot PBT, Aluminum (Gray, Cherry MX Blue)

**Brand:** drop
**Price:** KSh14472
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

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## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard — Tenkeyless TKL (87 Key) Gaming Keyboard, Hot-Swap Switches, Programmable, Backlit RGB LED, USB-C, Doubleshot PBT, Aluminum (Gray, Cherry MX Blue) by drop
- **How much does it cost?** KSh14472 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- drop enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted drop brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Vibrant Visuals:** Illuminate your workspace with millions of RGB color options and customizable lighting effects.
- • **Elevate Your Game:** Experience the pinnacle of mechanical keyboards with a high-profile design that commands attention.
- • **Solid Build Quality:** Crafted from CNC-aluminum for durability and stability, ready for any setup.
- • **Customizable Comfort:** Easily swap switches without soldering for a personalized typing experience.
- • **Community-Driven Design:** Developed with input from the Drop community, ensuring it meets the needs of gamers and professionals alike.

## Overview

The Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard is a tenkeyless (TKL) gaming keyboard featuring hot-swap switches, customizable RGB backlighting, and a robust CNC-aluminum frame. Designed for versatility and performance, it caters to both gamers and professionals, ensuring a premium typing experience.

## Description



## Features

- A GAME-CHANGING KEYBOARD, NOW IN HIGH PROFILE: The CTRL High-Profile is just like the original CTRL, but now it comes with a tall CNC-aluminum case that covers the switches. A versatile tenkeyless (TKL) keyboard designed with input from the Drop community, it raises the bar again for mechanical keyboards.
- PREMIUM ENGINEERING: Constructed with a tall CNC-aluminum frame with a built-in switch plate and magnetic legs, the CTRL High-Profile is rock-solid and ready for any setup.
- CHERRY MX BLUE RGB SWITCHES: This CTRL model comes equipped with Cherry MX Blue switches, which have a distinct “click” sound when pressed, making them the loudest and most tactile switches in the Cherry MX family.
- HOT-SWAPPABLE SWITCH FUNCTIONALITY. Want to switch your switches? Customize the CTRL High-Profile with ease thanks to hot-swappable switch sockets, which allow you to swap switches in seconds—no soldering required.
- OPTIMIZED PER-KEY LIGHTING WITH MILLIONS OF COLORS: The CTRL High-Profile is illuminated with fully customizable RGB backlighting and under-lighting. Set your millions of LEDs to a single color or light them up with custom rainbow wave patterns.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | DROP |
| Manufacturer | Drop |
| Model | MDX-31831-5 |
| Model Name | CTRL High-Profile Keyboard |
| Product Dimensions | 36.83 x 13.97 x 4.45 cm; 1.93 kg |
| Item model number | MDX-31831-5 |
| Operating System | Windows NT, DOS, Windows 2000, Linux, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows 8, Windows 7, MacOS, Windows 95, Windows 10, Windows 98 |
| Hardware Platform | Laptop, PC, Laptop, Linux |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, PC |
| Special Features | Lighting, Backlit |
| Mounting Hardware | Hot-Swappable Switches, Doubleshot PBT Keycaps, Tuned Everglide Stabilizers, 1-year Drop Warranty |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Power Source | USB Powered |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Keyboard Description | Mechanical |
| Connector Type | USB, USB-C |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Does it contain liquid? | No |
| Has an attached light | Yes |
| Manufacturer | Drop |
| Item Weight | 1 kg 930 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** DROP
- **Compatible Devices:** Laptop, PC
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB, USB-C
- **Keyboard Description:** Mechanical
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Gaming

## Images

![Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard — Tenkeyless TKL (87 Key) Gaming Keyboard, Hot-Swap Switches, Programmable, Backlit RGB LED, USB-C, Doubleshot PBT, Aluminum (Gray, Cherry MX Blue) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71x4MN+ZiFL.jpg)
![Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard — Tenkeyless TKL (87 Key) Gaming Keyboard, Hot-Swap Switches, Programmable, Backlit RGB LED, USB-C, Doubleshot PBT, Aluminum (Gray, Cherry MX Blue) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71VqJiTipaL.jpg)
![Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard — Tenkeyless TKL (87 Key) Gaming Keyboard, Hot-Swap Switches, Programmable, Backlit RGB LED, USB-C, Doubleshot PBT, Aluminum (Gray, Cherry MX Blue) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71EOKuvY7DL.jpg)
![Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard — Tenkeyless TKL (87 Key) Gaming Keyboard, Hot-Swap Switches, Programmable, Backlit RGB LED, USB-C, Doubleshot PBT, Aluminum (Gray, Cherry MX Blue) - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/718VmS7F2RL.jpg)
![Drop CTRL High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard — Tenkeyless TKL (87 Key) Gaming Keyboard, Hot-Swap Switches, Programmable, Backlit RGB LED, USB-C, Doubleshot PBT, Aluminum (Gray, Cherry MX Blue) - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Bc6R+FwLL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Colour, Style Name** options.

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*Store origin: KE*
*Last updated: 2026-02-23*