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Title: [IC] Treasure TYPE-9 | Round IV | Full Brass Bluetooth macropad
Post by: Treasure on Fri, 19 June 2026, 13:59:03

TREASURE TYPE-9 ( SERIES IV )

The TYPE-9 is back for a fourth round. It's the 9-key macropad we've been building since 2018, and Series IV is the first with Bluetooth, and a few new surprises.

✱Interest Check form : https://form.typeform.com/to/mSTEQCZB (https://form.typeform.com/to/mSTEQCZB)

✱History

(https://i.imgur.com/iubkYKZ.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/g7wzpsj.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/r0NEgTA.jpg)
(https://i.imgur.com/IrrVZHQ.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/M6Duo3P.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/T7EwCzO.jpg)

- GB TYPE-9 Series I — 2018
- GB TYPE-9 Series II — 2020
- GB TYPE-9 Series III — 2023

✱Features

- 9 keys
- Hotswap PCB
- Two versions: Bluetooth / Wired-only
- Per-key RGB
- Gasket mount

(https://i.imgur.com/MhHtopi.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/gE73rmG.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/BJKLVCU.jpg)


✱Materials

- Full brass, mirror-polished + PVD
    - Black mirror PVD
    - Purple mirror PVD
    - Chrome mirror PVD
- Aluminum, anodized
    - Black
    - White
    - Silver
    - International Orange
    - Purple [HOLD]
- Injected plastic [HOLD]


(https://i.imgur.com/IDlw0Rk.png) (https://i.imgur.com/srOmbHY.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/kf34zY8.jpg)



✱Software

Dual compatibility:
- QMK / VIA
- Treasure Companion app for extended features

✱Accessories
- Custom-color feet
- Custom keycaps [HOLD]
- Travel case: Red / Black

✱Pricing
Starting at $79 for the aluminum wired version, up to $179 for the brass Bluetooth version. Final pricing to be confirmed with vendors once quantities are known.

✱Vendors
- Treasure website: http://treasu.re (http://treasu.re)
- For the first time, TYPE-9 will also be sold through regional vendors worldwide — to be announced [HOLD]

**Timeline**
Target GB launch: September 2026 (we'll aim earlier if the timeline allows).

Title: Re: [IC] Treasure TYPE-9 | Round IV | Full Brass Bluetooth macropad
Post by: nathanchere on Sat, 20 June 2026, 08:26:00

As long as the battery life is reasonable, the bluetooth option looks very tempting

Title: Re: [IC] Treasure TYPE-9 | Round IV | Full Brass Bluetooth macropad
Post by: SwearWolf on Sat, 20 June 2026, 09:29:39

That purple is a must have  :cool:

Title: Re: [IC] Treasure TYPE-9 | Round IV | Full Brass Bluetooth macropad
Post by: Treasure on Mon, 22 June 2026, 15:03:35

Purple looks good  :D

(https://i.imgur.com/bkU4Q3u.gif)

Title: Re: [IC] Treasure TYPE-9 | Round IV | Full Brass Bluetooth macropad
Post by: Treasure on Wed, 01 July 2026, 15:28:09

Red Travel case  ;D
(https://i.imgur.com/6iHrp0R.jpg)

Title: Re: [IC] Treasure TYPE-9 | Round IV | Full Brass Bluetooth macropad
Post by: MoltenKhor on Mon, 06 July 2026, 16:38:31

Love the purple one, the yellow injection also super nice