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COPPERHEAD by DeepKeys (IC)

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DeepKeys introduces COPPERHEAD, a 65% keyboard inspired by the copperhead snake. Currently under modification, the design includes a 7° typing angle and top mount. Constructed from real copper, the project is open to feedback, with more updates available on Discord.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

Medium Interest
Positive – 31%
Neutral – 31%
Negative – 38%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (5)

  • "Excitement about the concept of a full copper board."

  • "Appreciation for the aesthetics of the board design."

  • "Interest in the unique material despite being less interested in the form factor."

  • "Support for the design process and encouragement for future projects."

  • "Recognition of the effort and design knowledge displayed."

Negative (5)

  • "Concerns about the practicality and cost of manufacturing with copper."

  • "Criticism regarding similarity to the Keycult 1/65 design."

  • "Feedback indicating potential design flaws that could affect manufacturing."

  • "Skepticism about the overall originality of the project."

  • "Questions about the durability and oxidation of copper."

Suggestions (3)

  • Consider adding a blocker to the design.

  • Recommendation to increase the thickness of materials in certain areas for durability.

  • Inquiry about additional design features like WKL layout.

Questions (3)

  • What design elements connect the keyboard to the snake beyond the color?

  • Concerns about the potential patina of copper over time.

  • Clarification on the similarity claims regarding other keyboard designs.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread contains 13 comments, showing moderate engagement. There is a balance of positive and negative sentiments, with many users expressing both concerns and excitement. The feedback suggests room for improvement in originality and design, while also indicating a good level of interest in the unique copper material.

Project Specs

Name
COPPERHEAD by DeepKeys
Release year
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Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
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Layout Ergonomics
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Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
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Battery capacity
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Mount Style
Top Mount
Case Colors
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Case Material
Copper
Keycaps Material
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Dimensions
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Weight
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Hot Swappable
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Knob Support
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Display Support
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Mac/Win Support
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Multi-Media Keys
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USB-C
Yes
USB passthrough
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Hall Effect Support
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QMK Support
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VIA Support
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N-Key Rollover
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Rapid Trigger
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Screw-in Stabilizers
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Sound Dampening
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Backlight
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