The Universal Alps PCB is not yet available, but its future introduction promises compatibility with major brands like Apple, Dell, and SGI. This PCB will support both ANSI and ISO layouts. The community is actively discussing its potential features and implications.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (4)
"Many users expressed excitement and support for the project."
"Several participants committed to purchasing multiple units."
"General enthusiasm for compatibility with various switches and cases."
"Interest in the project's potential and appeal to ALPS enthusiasts."
Negative (2)
"Concerns about availability of compatible keysets for ALPS switches."
"Some users expressed worries about the project's feasibility and timing."
Suggestions (3)
Consider offering a group buy for keycap sets.
Explore compatibility with various housing designs.
Look into open-source options for the PCB.
Questions (3)
Are there keysets available for ALPS switches?
Will the PCB support backlighting?
Can users expect a full-size or TKL version in the future?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread had a total of 62 comments with substantial engagement, reflecting a strong interest in the project. A majority of responses were positive with users eager to participate, while suggestions and inquiries indicate active community involvement.
Project Specs
- Name
- Alps 60% 87% (IC)
- Category
- PCB
- Compatibility
- Apple, Dell, SGI, LeadingEdge
- Layout Standard
- ANSI + ISO
- Release year
- -
- Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Connector
- -
- Packaging
- -
- Price
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- Vendor
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- RGB
- No