Max from Moscow presents the Compound 60%, a custom keyboard featuring a unique 'BACKSIDE MOUNT' method. Utilizing industrial equipment, the prototypes boast a 4mm POM plate for perfect sound and zero flex. Innovative materials include an aluminum case and brass weight, with future custom PCB potential.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Excited about the new ideas in the mechanical keyboard space."
"Loving the innovative mounting system and design."
"Appreciation for the use of quality materials like aluminum and POM."
"Intrigued by the unique aesthetics and engineering behind the keyboard."
"Positive support for the project and eagerness to see the final product."
Negative (4)
"Concerns about the board being too expensive, especially the price for PC."
"Questions about the rigidity and flex of the design."
"Skepticism regarding the effectiveness of the mounting system."
"Worries about the practical use of the design and potential rattling issues."
Suggestions (3)
Propose alternative layout options like ISO support.
Consider adding a wrist rest to match the keyboard design.
Recommendation to test different plate thicknesses or designs.
Questions (3)
Request for clarification about the mounting mechanism and its operation.
Inquiry about sound characteristics and evidence of 'perfect sound.'
Questions about potential prototypes and their specifications.
Duckeebs Analysis
The discussion includes a mix of positive feedback regarding the concept and design with a noteworthy level of engagement. Concerns and questions are sizable but not overwhelming, indicating considerable interest in the project's development.
Project Specs
- Name
- Compound 60% (IC)
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
- Tsangan
- Layout Ergonomics
- -
- Connection
- USB C to USB C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Backside Mount
- Case Colors
- -
- Case Material
- Aluminium, Polycarbonate
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- Brass
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- 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
- No