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XBE-18 Keypad: Custom Shortcut Access
Transform your workflow with full RGB backlighting and 18 customizable keys on the XBE-18 Keypad. Set your keys backlighting to any color or program the lighting to serve as activation lights or dynamic flashes, providing visual cues for your workflow. Experience a new level of productivity as your keypad becomes an extension of your creativity.
Programmable Keys
X-keys Keyboards offer fully programmable, customizable keys for professional workflows. With optional blockers, various key sizes, backlighting, and hardware mode, these devices deliver reliable, adaptable, and efficient input solutions for editing, automation, and specialized tasks.
XBE Series
The XBE Series features fully RGB-backlit, modular controls that can be customized for color-coded visibility, function indicators, or workflow organization. XBE devices are designed to be assembled together in a variety of configurations held within a single aluminum enclosure, for unique layouts that match your exact needs with controls where you want them. Email sales@piengineering.com today for more information on custom assemblies of our XBE Series!
All X-keys devices can be easily programmed on Windows or Mac using our free software. You can assign keystrokes, shortcuts, or macros with just a few clicks—no coding required.
For advanced users, we also offer free SDKs for deeper software integration.
For full programming tutorials, downloads, and advanced setup options, visit our Software Page.

For Individuals & Small Teams
Customize the Layout
Add blockers and different key sizes to organize functions and build a layout that fits your workflow.
Label Your Keys
Use included legends or print your own to label keys clearly—no tools or special materials needed.
Simple Programming
Set up macros, hotkeys, or shortcuts using our free Windows or Mac software. No coding required.
Great for Personal Projects
Ideal for creators, hobbyists, and small production teams looking to streamline their setup.
For Companies & Integrators
Custom Printed Keys
Full-color printing available on all stock models. Contact us for a quote on your custom layout.
Pre-Programmed Units
We can pre-load your key layouts and macros so devices are ready to use right out of the box.
Software Integration Options
Use our free SDKs to integrate X-keys directly into your application or system.
Built for Scalable Solutions
Ideal for OEMs, training systems, and bundled solutions with your own products or software.
For Individuals & Small Teams
Customize the Layout
Add blockers and different key sizes to organize functions and build a layout that fits your workflow.
Label Your Keys
Use included legends or print your own to label keys clearly—no tools or special materials needed.
Simple Programming
Set up macros, hotkeys, or shortcuts using our free Windows or Mac software. No coding required.
Great for Personal Projects
Ideal for creators, hobbyists, and small production teams looking to streamline their setup.
For Companies & Integrators
Custom Printed Keys
Full-color printing available on all stock models. Contact us for a quote on your custom layout.
Pre-Programmed Units
We can pre-load your key layouts and macros so devices are ready to use right out of the box.
Software Integration Options
Use our free SDKs to integrate X-keys directly into your application or system.
Built for Scalable Solutions
Ideal for OEMs, training systems, and bundled solutions with your own products or software.