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Flame 60% (IC)

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Introducing Flame, a 60% gasket mount keyboard by CLAP Studio, featuring 6063 aluminum and a 6.5° typing angle. It supports both WK and WKL layouts with QMK/VIA compatibility. Expected pricing is between $380-$450, with release details to be announced on their Discord server.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 63%
Neutral – 23%
Negative – 15%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (4)

  • "Members are excited about the design and build quality."

  • "Many users appreciate the colors and overall aesthetic."

  • "The inclusion of various layouts is well-received."

  • "Several comments commend the uniqueness and cleanliness of the design."

Negative (3)

  • "Concerns about sharp edges and seams are common."

  • "Some users question the absence of certain features like arrow keys."

  • "One user finds the logo design unappealing."

Suggestions (3)

  • Include more prototype photos in the main post.

  • Consider offering HHKB layout as an option.

  • Provide clarification on the visibility of the mid-piece.

Questions (3)

  • Will full Tsangan be available?

  • Are there options for HHKB top or split backspace?

  • Is the mid-piece visible around the whole board?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread generated significant engagement with a variety of positive, neutral, and negative responses, reflecting a strong interest in the product. Duplicate comments were filtered out, and sentiment analysis appears balanced towards positive overall.

Project Specs

Name
Flame 60% (IC)
Release year
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Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
WK/WKL
Layout Ergonomics
-
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Case Colors
Black, Blue, Wine Red, E-White, E-Yellow White
Case Material
6063 Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
297.75MM x 108.25MM x 20MM
Weight
1.6KG
Hot Swappable
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Knob Support
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Display Support
-
Mac/Win Support
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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
3.5MM dampener, 1.5-2MM bottom case dampener
Backlight
No