The Martingale is a PCB top-mounted, 60-percent keyboard designed for comfort and affordability, maintaining high quality standards. The group buy for this keyboard is set for the end of September 2023, priced at approximately $250 plus shipping and taxes, through global vendor ClickClack.io.
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Feedback Highlights
Positive (10)
"Looks like a really nice project."
"This seems really promising - looking forward to this!"
"Great looking board, price estimate seems very nice."
"I love that green color."
"The amount of work you put into this is shining brightly."
"Looks very neat and tidy."
"I can't wait to get my hands on it!"
"Top-Mounted Plateless Master Race represent!"
"Looks good!"
"Great looking board at an attractive price."
Negative (5)
"I was really considering this as a daily driver if it were 250-ish."
"I'm not really a top mount guy."
"Not a fan of the big chamfers on the keycap side."
"Insane pricing for what this is imo."
"So much hype around this board, yet it appears so simple."
Suggestions (4)
Consider providing a proto sound test.
A nice, light shade of grey/blue/lilac would be great for the case colors.
Would appreciate a SEA vendor.
Consider offering a limited edition yellow anodized finish.
Questions (4)
Will there be an option for shipping to Canada?
Does the PCB support ISO layout?
What are the final colors?
Is it worth 249?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a total of 119 comments. Positive feedback is considerably higher than negative feedback, indicating strong community support. Engagement is high with many unique replies discussing various aspects of the project.
Project Specs
- Name
- Martingale 60% PCB
- Switch Options
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- Profile
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- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
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- Layout Ergonomics
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- Connection
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- Polling Rate
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- Battery capacity
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- Mount Style
- Top Mounted
- Case Colors
- Green, Light Blue, Silver, Navy Blue/Purple
- Case Material
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- Keycaps Material
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- Dimensions
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- Weight
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- Hot Swappable
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- 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-C
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- USB passthrough
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- Hall Effect Support
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- QMK Support
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- VIA Support
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- N-Key Rollover
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- Rapid Trigger
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- Screw-in Stabilizers
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- Sound Dampening
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- Backlight
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