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MK-06 (IC)

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Zlane, an enthusiast in the mechanical keyboard community since 2019, introduces his custom design, the MK-06. Inspired by sci-fi and mecha designs, this keyboard features a top mount with unique design elements. Future plans for a prototype and group buy depend on upcoming school commitments.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 59%
Neutral – 24%
Negative – 18%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (4)

  • "Several users praised the overall design as cool and promising."

  • "Many commenters expressed excitement for potential color schemes inspired by mecha and anime."

  • "Users noted the uniqueness and appeal of the design compared to other keyboards."

  • "A number of users expressed eagerness to see a prototype and participate in a group buy."

Negative (3)

  • "Concerns raised about potential high costs due to complex design features."

  • "Criticism regarding the badge design that some felt detracted from the overall look."

  • "Users highlighted logistical manufacturing challenges associated with the design."

Suggestions (3)

  • Consider a different branding approach instead of 'Mech-06'.

  • Suggestions for colors based on popular mecha designs.

  • Recommendations to make certain features like the USB port more accessible.

Questions (3)

  • Users asked about the reasoning behind the keyboard's name 'Mech-06'.

  • Queries about the optional badge design.

  • Inquiries related to the potential for RGB lighting.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has a total of 39 comments, with engaging discussions about design influences and user desires. Positive feedback significantly outweighs negative. The presence of varied suggestions indicates robust community engagement.

Project Specs

Name
MK-06
Release year
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Switch Options
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Profile
-
Layout Size
-
Layout Standard
-
Layout Ergonomics
-
Connection
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Top mount
Case Colors
-
Case Material
-
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Hot Swappable
No
Knob Support
No
Display Support
No
Mac/Win Support
No
Multi-Media Keys
No
USB-C
No
USB passthrough
No
Hall Effect Support
No
QMK Support
No
VIA Support
No
N-Key Rollover
No
Rapid Trigger
No
Screw-in Stabilizers
No
Sound Dampening
No
Backlight
No