Mona 60% (IC) - Keyboard interest check cover image featuring Mona 60% keyboard, hobbyist features, gummy-worm o-ring mount, solder PCB, hotswap PCB, Bluetooth module, USB-C, anodized aluminium, interest check, prices, production, shipping

Mona 60% (IC)

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Mona is a 60% keyboard offering premium features at an affordable price. It includes options for solder and hotswap PCBs, flexibility in layouts, and a potential Bluetooth module. The interest check runs from August 25 to October 8, 2021, to finalize production details, with shipping from Canada.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 42%
Neutral – 42%
Negative – 17%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (5)

  • "Excited about the unique design and features."

  • "Believes the price is a good deal for what is offered."

  • "Enjoyed the interest check form-filling experience."

  • "Looks forward to the typing experience on the keyboard."

  • "Appreciative of the inclusion of o-ring mount."

Negative (2)

  • "Concerns about the dimensions and potential mismatch in design specs."

  • "Questions regarding the mounting points and overall case height."

Suggestions (2)

  • Consider offering a split spacebar option.

  • Request for a dark purple color option for the case.

Questions (2)

  • Inquiry about how the PCB mounts with the gummy worm.

  • Questions about the build height dimensions and assembly process.

Duckeebs Analysis

Thread has a good mix of enthusiasm and detailed technical inquiries. The positive feedback is strong, while some detailed players raised valid concerns about design specifications. Overall, the community is engaged and curious about the project.

Project Specs

Name
Mona 60%
Release year
2021
Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
Universal PCB
Layout Ergonomics
6 Degrees Typing Angle
Connection
USB-C via Daughter board
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
O-ring
Case Colors
-
Case Material
6063 Anodized/Electrophoresis Aluminium
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
1.1 kg
Hot Swappable
Yes
Knob Support
No
Display Support
No
Mac/Win Support
-
Multi-Media Keys
-
USB-C
Yes
USB passthrough
No
Hall Effect Support
No
QMK Support
-
VIA Support
-
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
Yes
Sound Dampening
Yes
Backlight
No