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KK98 R2 (IC)

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The KK98 R2 Keyboard Kit is live for purchase, featuring QMK support and a hot-swappable PCB in an aluminum 6063 case. It offers a variety of colors, including newly added Yellow and Purple. The kit is priced between $199-$209 and is available for group buy until July 31, 2020.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

Medium Interest
Positive – 30%
Neutral – 50%
Negative – 20%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (3)

  • "User is heavily considering purchasing, indicating strong interest in the product."

  • "Commenter thinks the kit looks good and is enthusiastic about the features."

  • "Another user mentioned the new LED placements, showing excitement about the keyboard update."

Negative (2)

  • "Concern raised about the broken discord link and invite expiry."

  • "User questions the inclusion of the backlight LED and its necessity, expressing confusion."

Suggestions (1)

  • User suggests offering PCB mount stabilizers to enhance the kit's attractiveness.

Questions (4)

  • Is there an option for PCB mount stabilizers?

  • What exactly does the KingKeyboard software do?

  • Are the backlight LEDs required and are they for the top left indicators?

  • Is the discord link still active?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has a moderate level of engagement with a variety of questions and suggestions, indicating a healthy community interest. The presence of both positive and negative sentiments demonstrates a balanced engagement.

Project Specs

Name
KK98 R2 (IC)
Release year
2021
Switch Options
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Profile
-
Layout Size
384*140*30 mm
Layout Standard
-
Layout Ergonomics
6 degrees
Connection
Wired
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Integrated plate
Case Colors
Angel White, Elegant Grey, Prussian Blue, Black, Pink, Purple, Yellow
Case Material
Aluminum 6063
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
384*140*30 mm
Weight
1.1 kg
Hot Swappable
Yes
Knob Support
-
Display Support
-
Mac/Win Support
-
Multi-Media Keys
-
USB-C
Yes
USB passthrough
-
Hall Effect Support
-
QMK Support
Yes
VIA Support
-
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
Yes
Sound Dampening
-
Backlight
Yes