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Loki65 (IC)

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The Loki65 is entering its Group Buy phase after a 1.5-year journey from an interest check. As a high-end, shapeshifting keyboard, it features full-CNC Polycarbonate construction, multiple mounting styles, and innovative design. The Group Buy is set for 17th September 2022.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 44%
Neutral – 29%
Negative – 26%
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Feedback Highlights

Positive (5)

  • "Enthusiastic about the board's design and features."

  • "Excited about the unique mounting methods available."

  • "Loving the runes and overall aesthetic for thematic builds."

  • "Appreciates the idea of designing with existing issues in mind."

  • "Look forward to the release and love the innovation."

Negative (5)

  • "Concerns about the price being too high."

  • "Criticism about the lack of more flexible layout options."

  • "Disappointment regarding the exclusive use of hotswap PCB."

  • "Dislike for the top right blocker design."

  • "Questioning misleading slogans."

Suggestions (5)

  • Provide clearer explanations for mounting styles.

  • Consider allowing more layout options for plates.

  • Test with a daughterboard to enhance functionality.

  • Reduce the size of flex-cuts for the PC plate.

  • Change the design of the top right blocker.

Questions (4)

  • Is there any flexibility in the layout designs?

  • What's the rough estimate for the Group Buy timeline?

  • Will the plate accommodate specific key layouts?

  • Are there any plans for a metal case option?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread generated substantial interest with 34 replies, reflecting diverse community engagement. Positive sentiment largely concentrated on the unique features and design, while negativity was predominantly about pricing and certain design choices. Overall, the enthusiastic feedback suggests a strong community interest in the product.

Project Specs

Name
Loki65
Release year
2022
Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
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Layout Standard
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Layout Ergonomics
-
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Gasket mount, Top mount, Burger mount
Case Colors
Frosted, Ink Black
Case Material
Full-CNC Polycarbonate
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
321mm x 122mm x 20.5mm
Weight
Approx. 1.35kg
Hot Swappable
Yes
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 passthrough
-
Hall Effect Support
-
QMK Support
Yes
VIA Support
Yes
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
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Screw-in Stabilizers
-
Sound Dampening
-
Backlight
Yes