{"product_id":"aim-k6-k8-k15-keypads-can-bus","title":"AiM K6, K8 \u0026 K15 Keypads | CAN-Bus Motorsport Controls","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAiM K6, K8 and K15 CAN-Bus Keypads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAiM K6, K8, and K15 keypads provide configurable driver controls for compatible motorsport CAN-Bus systems. Their compact format suits cockpit installations, and the product is described as water- and dust-resistant for installation inside or outside the cockpit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach keypad supports interchangeable inserts so the control layout can be matched to the vehicle and driver’s requirements. Select the keypad model and OPEN version that suit the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKeypad options\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eK6\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eK6 OPEN\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eK8\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eK8 OPEN\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eK15\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eK15 OPEN\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchangeable inserts for custom control identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Programming Cable for Open Version, 50 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e available as an option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe USB programming cable option is listed for the OPEN versions. Confirm the exact keypad variant, programming method, inserts, wiring, and cable requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAiM expansion compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe K6, K8, and K15 keypads connect through the AiM Expansion CAN Bus to compatible \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aim-pdm32-power-distribution-module\"\u003eAiM PDM32\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aim-pdm08-power-distribution-module\"\u003eAiM PDM08\u003c\/a\u003e systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the PDM model, Expansion CAN Bus connection, power, wiring, termination, keypad location, and configuration requirements for the intended vehicle. The current product record does not specify button counts beyond the model names, connector pinout, cable length other than the 50 cm USB programming cable, or an IP rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose a mounting position that keeps the controls visible and reachable while maintaining safe driver access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect the CAN and power wiring from abrasion, heat, water exposure, steering movement, and moving components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the selected inserts consistently so the installed control labels match the programmed functions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest each keypad control and CAN message with the connected PDM or compatible system before competition use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm whether the selected OPEN version requires the optional USB programming cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisit \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/aim-downloads-documentation\"\u003eAiM Downloads \u0026amp; Documentation\u003c\/a\u003e for official live AiM software, firmware, and documentation sources. For configuration context, use the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/aim-race-studio-3-knowledge-hub\"\u003eAiM Race Studio 3 Knowledge Hub\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAiM Keypads FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich AiM keypad models are available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe available models are K6, K8, and K15, each with a corresponding OPEN version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between a standard and OPEN version?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe product record identifies standard and OPEN versions. The optional 50 cm USB Programming Cable is specifically listed for the OPEN Version. Confirm the programming requirements for the selected model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I change the keypad labels?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Each keypad is described as supporting interchangeable inserts so the control identification can be matched to the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo the keypads connect to AiM PDM systems?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The listing identifies connection to compatible AiM PDM32 and PDM08 systems through the AiM Expansion CAN Bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the keypads be installed outside the cockpit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe product is described as water- and dust-resistant and suitable for installation inside or outside the cockpit. Confirm the actual mounting environment and wiring protection for the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the USB programming cable included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cable is a selectable option for the OPEN Version, listed as a 50 cm USB Programming Cable. Check the selected variant before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor AiM keypad selection, OPEN-version programming, PDM32 or PDM08 CAN integration, inserts, or installation advice in New Zealand and Australia, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-our-team\"\u003econtact Harris Race Radios\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aim-steering-wheels\"\u003eAiM Steering Wheels\u003c\/a\u003e range for related driver-control products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOfficial AiM keypad setup videos\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese official AiM videos support Race Studio 3 device configuration and firmware workflows for the keypad range. Confirm the selected keypad’s programming and CAN requirements against the correct AiM documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRace Studio 3 Device Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gKncdypvw2o\" title=\"Race Studio 3 device configuration\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRace Studio 3 Walkthrough\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6QNRCfH34ik\" title=\"Race Studio 3 walkthrough\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUpdating AiM Firmware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vfOSDcVF-js\" title=\"Updating AiM firmware\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AiM","offers":[{"title":"K6 \/ No USB","offer_id":46937942130907,"sku":"","price":465.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K6 \/ USB Programming Cable for Open Version 50cm ($93.50)","offer_id":46937957269723,"sku":null,"price":558.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K6 open \/ No USB","offer_id":46937942163675,"sku":"","price":465.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K6 open \/ USB Programming Cable for Open Version 50cm ($93.50)","offer_id":46937957302491,"sku":null,"price":558.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K8 \/ No USB","offer_id":46937942196443,"sku":"","price":499.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K8 \/ USB Programming Cable for Open Version 50cm ($93.50)","offer_id":46937957335259,"sku":null,"price":592.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K8 open \/ No USB","offer_id":46937942229211,"sku":"","price":499.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K8 open \/ USB Programming Cable for Open Version 50cm ($93.50)","offer_id":46937957368027,"sku":null,"price":592.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K15 \/ No USB","offer_id":46937942261979,"sku":"","price":670.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K15 \/ USB Programming Cable for Open Version 50cm ($93.50)","offer_id":46937957400795,"sku":null,"price":763.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K15 open \/ No USB","offer_id":46937942294747,"sku":"","price":670.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K15 open \/ USB Programming Cable for Open Version 50cm ($93.50)","offer_id":46937957433563,"sku":null,"price":763.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/6670\/1531\/files\/button.png?v=1750114956","url":"https:\/\/harrisraceradios.com\/products\/aim-k6-k8-k15-keypads-can-bus","provider":"Harris Race Radios","version":"1.0","type":"link"}