The Merisi Sessantacinque IC Group Buy announcement reveals a raffle scheduled for November 15, 2020, offering a 65% top-mounted keyboard. Features include USB-C, anodized aluminum case and plate, various plate options, and a maximum of 60 units available. Build stream before the raffle.
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Merisi Sessantacinque (65%) by packman86 · Posted 08 Nov 2020
Project Gallery
Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (12)
"Design is better than last time and looks great."
"Love the classic design and cleaner look compared to the previous design."
"Glad to see a local kustom board."
"Excited to try and get my hands on one of these."
"Appreciate the clean design on the weight."
"Looks really nice while maintaining classic features."
"Looking forward to seeing the prototype."
"Glad WKL is an option and looking forward to GB."
"Engraving on Discord looks clean and beautiful."
"Simplifying the alignment tabs is a good move."
"Interesting classic design."
"Can't wait for the build stream!"
Negative (8)
"The name is excessively long and hard to pronounce."
"The logo on the back weight is too large."
"Wants a blank weight for a cleaner look."
"Questioning the use of the 65% layout since it's no longer popular."
"Curious about plate flexibility."
"Doesn't believe they will win the raffle."
"Concern over the steep typing angle affecting usability."
"Desires to mix case colors for customization options."
Suggestions (4)
Consider offering WKL design.
Possibility of adding plate foam for the bottom piece.
Desire for alternative designs for the weight.
Suggests the use of O-ring posts for the gummyworm mod.
Questions (5)
Is the logo design on the weight going to change?
Will there be a possibility of using a different plate design?
Can the spacebar configuration accommodate a 6.25u spacebar?
Will there be an option for mixing top and bottom case colors?
What will happen if they can't get one in the raffle?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread reflects significant community engagement with a mix of excitement and constructive criticism. Positive sentiment largely outweighs negative comments, indicating strong interest in the project.
Project Specs
- Name
- Merisi Sessantacinque
- Release year
- 2020
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 65%
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- 7.8 degrees
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Top-mounted
- Case Colors
- Black, Silver
- Case Material
- Anodized aluminum
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- 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
- -