Matrix Lab introduces the 8XV 3.0 keyboard kit with versatile customization options and unique design elements, continuing the legacy of previous models. The group buy opens on March 10th and offers various styles, colors, and mounting options. Shipping is estimated for Q4 2022.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (4)
"Many users are excited and looking forward to the group buy."
"The designs and color options have been praised by multiple users."
"Previous Matrix GB experiences praised, with users eager for another."
"Several comments express readiness to buy the keyboard."
Negative (4)
"Concerns about lack of EU vendors and options for international shipping."
"Disappointment over badge compatibility being removed."
"Criticism of confusing weight color options and clarity in naming."
"Some users expressed dissatisfaction with the size of the LCD screen."
Suggestions (4)
Consider adding more plate options for customization.
Request for larger and clearer screens for better usability.
Suggestions for including more vendor options, especially in specific regions.
Desire for a color guide and clearer options regarding random colors.
Questions (4)
Will there be an EU vendor for purchasing?
What are the specifics regarding the screen size and usability?
Can we expect to choose colors for the case and weight, or will they be random?
Is it possible to view all information in one structured format before the GB?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has 147 comments with high enthusiasm and support, evidenced by a predominance of positive remarks compared to criticisms. There is a strong community interest in the project, and the overall sentiment reflects eagerness for the group buy.
Project Specs
- Name
- Matrix lab 8XV 3.0 (IC)
- Release year
- 2022
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- -
- Layout Standard
- WK/WKL
- Layout Ergonomics
- -
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Gasket/Top Mount
- Case Colors
- Black, Silver, Light grey, Red, Light pink, Light blue, Lilac, Blue black, Various Coating Colors
- Case Material
- -
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- Yes
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- Yes
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- No
- VIA Support
- No
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- Yes