The Lotus keyboard update reveals a 14-column split design with unique 'satellites' for enhanced functionality. Available in gloss white and matte black, the keyboard supports MX and Choc switches and up to four rotary encoders. Vala Supply will host the limited production run of 50 units.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Community member expresses strong interest in the project and the unique satellite concept."
"Another member is excited about this being their first ortho board."
"A user appreciates the modularity and is considering the use of a 3D printer for customization."
"A comment reflects enthusiasm about the open-source aspects of the project."
"One member humorously reasons that this keyboard is an absolute winner."
Negative (1)
"A member sarcastically points out a misunderstanding regarding the keyboard layout classification."
Suggestions (2)
Incorporate 3D printed frames for the satellites to improve modularity.
Include an optional email field in the interest check for updates.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread generated considerable engagement with unique responses indicating high enthusiasm. The mix of positive comments and creative suggestions shows a strong interest in the project.
Project Specs
- Name
- Lotus
- Switch Options
- MX, Choc
- Layout Size
- 14-column
- Layout Standard
- Custom
- Connection
- TRRS, I2C
- Mount Style
- Skeleton
- Case Colors
- Gloss White, Matte Black
- Hot Swappable
- Yes
- Knob Support
- Yes
- Weight
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- -
- VIA Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
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