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Machete_v1 (IC)

Keyboard
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The Machete_v1 is a unique keyboard with a long strip design, offering a customizable layout and a minimalist aesthetic. It features a foam cotton gasket, on-board Type-C interface, and QMK/VIA compatibility.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 73%
Neutral – 18%
Negative – 9%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (7)

  • "Excited anticipation for the launch"

  • "Loving the design and layout"

  • "Expressed excitement and admiration for the keyboard"

  • "Desire to own the keyboard expressed strongly"

  • "Comment on the cool aesthetics"

  • "Support for the ortho layout"

  • "Overall love for the concept shared"

Negative (1)

  • "Concern that it may cause discomfort while using"

Suggestions (3)

  • Consider adding 10u support

  • Propose Boardwalk-inspired layout for the ortho version

  • Suggest split 3u space option

Questions (1)

  • What happened with this project? Any upcoming rounds?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread had 12 unique replies with predominantly positive feedback, indicating a high level of enthusiasm and engagement from the community. Sentiment patterns showed a keen interest in the design and potential layouts, with only minor concerns raised.

Project Specs

Name
Machete_v1
Release year
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Switch Options
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Profile
-
Layout Size
Standard
Layout Standard
Multi-compatible (1U)
Layout Ergonomics
5° typing angle
Connection
Wired (Type-C)
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Gasket mount
Case Colors
-
Case Material
6063 aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
524mm x 104mm x 31mm
Weight
-
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
Yes
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
-
Sound Dampening
-
Backlight
No