Menhir is a premium 40% keyboard designed by Fruit, featuring a modified HHKB layout and flexible leafspring mounting. Inspired by ancient monoliths, it weighs over 2kg and offers 8 Cerakote color options. Group buy details list prices starting at $425 with delivery estimated for late 2022.
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Menhir - Premium 40% Keyboard (GB) by fruitykeeb · Posted 23 May 2022
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (3)
"Users express high enthusiasm and excitement for the keyboard's design and features."
"Several comments highlight the aesthetic appeal and personalization options."
"Many users mention their intent to participate in the group buy."
Negative (2)
"Some users are skeptical about the practicality of a premium 40% keyboard."
"Concerns raised about the complexity of the HHKB layout for new users."
Suggestions (2)
Request for an ortho version of the keyboard layout.
Suggestions to consider a polycarbonate option.
Questions (2)
Inquiries about the possibility of different layout options.
Requests for clarification on design choices and color availability.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has strong engagement with a total of 33 replies and a significant number of unique commenters. The positive sentiment outweighs negative comments, indicating a predominantly enthusiastic community response. Most comments showcase excitement, which contributes to a high interest level.
Project Specs
- Name
- Menhir
- Release year
- 2022
- Switch Options
- L+F Lavenders
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 40%
- Layout Standard
- Custom HHKB-like
- Layout Ergonomics
- 6 degrees
- Connection
- Wired
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Top Leafspring mount
- Case Colors
- White, Yellow, Beige, Pink, Black, Light Blue, Purple, Wine
- Case Material
- Aluminum 6061
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- 2.0 kg
- Hot Swappable
- No
- Knob Support
- No
- Display Support
- No
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- No
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- No
- QMK Support
- No
- VIA Support
- No
- N-Key Rollover
- Yes
- Rapid Trigger
- No
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- No
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- No