Waveshare SK18 AI Voice Control Panel - 18 Macro Keys, Linux/QMK, AIDA64 Support

A programmable macro keypad with 18 LCD keys, AI voice control, and smart home integration. Each key has its own 158×158 pixel display that can show custom icons, system stats, or even video. Perfect for streamers, content creators, and power users who want quick access to shortcuts and real-time information.

Runs Linux on the main processor with QMK firmware on the key controller, delivering both sophisticated automation and responsive mechanical-feel input.

Key Features

• 18 LCD Macro Keys – Each key has a 158×158 pixel display for custom icons or animations
• Fullscreen Splicing – Combine multiple keys for larger displays
• AI Voice Control – Speech recognition with DeepSeek, Doubao, and other AI platforms
• Home Assistant Integration – Control smart home devices directly
• AIDA64 Support – Display real-time CPU, GPU, memory, and network stats
• Drag-and-Drop Editor – Configure macros without coding
• Dual-System Architecture – T113-S3 (Dual-core A7 1.2GHz) + GD32 MCU with QMK

Specifications

• Keys – 18× LCD membrane keys (158×158 pixels each)
• Main Controller – T113-S3 Dual-core ARM Cortex-A7 @ 1.2GHz (Linux)
• Sub Controller – GD32 MCU (QMK firmware)
• Connectivity – USB-C, WiFi adapter included
• OS Support – Windows, macOS
• Construction – Aluminium alloy top, anti-scratch acrylic lens
• Stand Options – 40° detachable stand or 4.5° desktop angle

Integrations

• LibreHardwareMonitor for system stats
• OpenWeather for weather data
• AIDA64 for detailed PC monitoring
• Home Assistant for smart home control

Package Contents

• 1× SK18 (Black)
• 1× Detachable stand
• 1× USB WiFi adapter
• 1× USB-A to USB-C cable (~1m)
• 1× User manual

Resources

• Waveshare Wiki