The Go-Ace68 is a 68-key gasket mount keyboard featuring a double-layer top case and multi-layout support, available in a group buy from Sep 15 to Oct 14, 2021. It offers various customization options, including E-white and E-black case colors, with pricing starting at $249 for the basic kit.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (4)
"Users appreciate the design and color options of the keyboard."
"Some comments show excitement about the potential and aesthetics of the Go-Ace68."
"Community members expressed interest in the unique layout and features."
"A user commented positively on the availability of prototypes and updates."
Negative (4)
"Criticism regarding the keyboard's ability to address coding needs effectively."
"Concerns about the PCB layout not being user-friendly."
"Skepticism on the research behind the design, with feelings that it lacks originality."
"Comments express dislike for specific layout choices, like the key cluster arrangement."
Suggestions (3)
Suggestions to include a more standard layout option for the hot-swappable PCB.
Users recommended considering ISO key options to cater to more preferences.
Ideas for improving layout ergonomics and key positioning for easier access during coding.
Questions (3)
Community members questioned the research done to justify claims about coding efficiency.
Inquiries regarding whether certain configurations (e.g., ISO layouts) could be included.
Questions about shipping options and timelines for the group buy.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread contains 45 total comments with a mix of enthusiasm and skepticism. Positive feedback indicates community interest, but significant criticism about functionality and research credibility suggests a more cautious sentiment overall.
Project Specs
- Name
- Go-Ace68 (IC)
- Release year
- 2021
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 65%
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- 6 degree
- Connection
- Wired
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Gasket Mount
- Case Colors
- E-white, E-black
- Case Material
- Aluminum
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- 1.72 kg
- Hot Swappable
- No
- Knob Support
- No
- Display Support
- No
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- No
- Hall Effect Support
- No
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- No
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- Yes
- Sound Dampening
- Yes
- Backlight
- No