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Choc Translucent Keycap (IC)

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A new cylindrical translucent keycap for Kailh Choc v1 switches is being designed. The keycaps will use either translucent POM or PBT materials, with a textured surface for LED glow. The community's input is sought to finalize the material choice before production begins later this year.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 67%
Neutral – 25%
Negative – 8%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (4)

  • "Community members are excited about the transition to POM material."

  • "Several users expressed eagerness to purchase the keycaps once available."

  • "Positive comments highlight the expected quality and aesthetics of the keycaps."

  • "Interest in the project is apparent with multiple users expressing readiness to order."

Negative (2)

  • "Concerns raised regarding the durability of POM compared to other materials."

  • "Comments about the design lacking certain ergonomic features."

Suggestions (2)

  • Focus on prototyping the design further to improve comfort features.

  • Consider producing a legended version based on community feedback.

Questions (2)

  • What feedback do you have on the legended set for future production?

  • Are there any concerns regarding the production timeline?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread contains 30 comments with a clear majority of positive feedback supporting the project. High engagement is visible through repeated comments and updates from the project lead. Some constructive criticism was noted, but overall enthusiasm prevails.

Project Specs

Name
Choc Translucent Keycap (IC)
Release year
-
Profile
Cylindrical
Sculpted
-
Material
POM
Layout Standard
-
Sub-Legends
-
Wall thickness
-
Legend method
-
Color palette
Translucent White
Shine through
Yes
Pudding style
No