The Doppelgänger keyboard offers a 65% split design incorporating ergonomic features with customizable options like USB-C connectivity and various plate materials. Originally inspired by 90s ergonomic designs, it's now ready for production, with group buy plans set for early December.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Commenters express excitement and appreciation for the board's design."
"Many users are looking forward to the build stream and the group buy."
"Several users expressed interest in various features and customizations."
"The concept of a split keyboard received positive reactions."
"Comments highlight good aesthetics and quality perceived in the board."
Negative (4)
"Concerns about the top angle not working out and the aesthetic of the vents."
"Some users are doubtful about the feasibility of the limited group buy size."
"Questions about color options and shipping details were raised."
"A few comments mention dissatisfaction with certain design aspects."
Suggestions (4)
Make the sale a raffle instead of first-come-first-serve.
Improve the layout of the bottom row for thumb usage.
Consider adding a rotary encoder for additional functionality.
Users suggested making section headings more prominent in project updates.
Questions (4)
Will there be a hotswap PCB option?
Is there any update on the group buy timeline?
What about potential EU shipping proxies?
Queries about color options and specific features like the grill.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a high level of engagement with many unique replies. Positive sentiment significantly outweighs negative feedback. The continued interest and multiple discussions about features reflect a strong community support for the project.
Project Specs
- Name
- Doppelgänger
- Layout Size
- 65%
- Mount Style
- Top Mount
- Layout Standard
- ANSI/ISO
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Case Material
- -
- Dimensions
- Left half: 189.449 x 117.351 x 32.358 mm; Right half: 194.305 x 117.351 x 32.358 mm
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Case Colors
- Black, Silver, Purple, Red, Navy
- Switch Options
- Full left shift or split