The Cisne is a unique 40% keyboard offering a tented top case with magnets and a sculpted bottom case. It features a gasket mount, HHKB Alice-like layout, and is available in mirror black, matte black, and e-white. Pre-order now for the limited 100 units, with shipping estimated in Q3 2022.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (4)
"Users appreciate the unique case design and gloss finish."
"Many expressed excitement to see the product move to group buy."
"Comments reflect appreciation for the overall design and features."
"One user mentioned they would change their plans to participate in this group buy."
Negative (2)
"One user expressed concern about the price being high for a 40% keyboard."
"Another noted that the design might not be practical as a daily driver due to the lack of dedicated number keys."
Questions (3)
Request for internal photos showing the magnets and details on the materials used.
Inquiries about the function of stabilizer foam and the specifics of the USB connection.
Clarification on the purpose of a single screw used in the design.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread contains a total of 14 community responses, with strong positive sentiment driving high interest levels. Comments were primarily supportive and engaged, though concerns about pricing and functionality emerged.
Project Specs
- Name
- Cisne 40%
- Release year
- 2022
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 40%
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- HHKB Alice-like
- Connection
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Gasket Mount
- Case Colors
- Mirror black, Matte black, E-white
- Case Material
- -
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- 2.0 kg
- Hot Swappable
- Yes
- Knob Support
- Yes
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- -
- VIA Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- Yes
- Backlight
- -