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Orbit 65% (GB)

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The Orbit 65% keyboard by Machina, now available for group buy until June 18th, features a unique curved design with low front height and a silicon pin mounting style, inspired by the HHKB series. Developed over 454 days, this keyboard aims for a clean sound with minimal foam while exploring new design boundaries. Offered in various materials and colors, including aluminium and brass options, it supports QMK/VIA and is available in both hot-swap and solder variants.

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Group Buy Information

Group Buy Dates

Timeline Information

Start Date
May 28, 2023
End Date
Jun 18, 2023
Est. Shipping
Q4 2023

Pricing

Kit Prices

Anodized Top Case + Anodized Bottom Case
$349
Anodized Top Case + Aluminium PVD Bottom Case
$389
Anodized Top Case + Full Brass Bottom Case (clear E-coated)
$399
Anodized Top Case + Full Copper Bottom Case (clear E-coated)
$439
All Raw Aluminium Top & Bottom Cases (clear E-coated)
$369

Vendors

Regional Availability

AU
Najakeys
South Korea
Geonworks
Rest of the world
Machina

Project Specs

Name
Orbit 65%
Release year
2023
Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
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Layout Ergonomics
7.0°
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Silicon pin
Case Colors
-
Case Material
Aluminium, Brass, Copper
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
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Weight
1.5kg (Aluminium), 2.5kg (Brass/Copper)
Hot Swappable
Yes
Knob Support
-
Display Support
-
Mac/Win Support
-
Multi-Media Keys
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USB-C
Yes
USB passthrough
-
Hall Effect Support
-
QMK Support
Yes
VIA Support
Yes
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
-
Sound Dampening
-
Backlight
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