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Monte Bianco (IC)

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The Monte Bianco is a TKL keyboard designed by Syryan, featuring a double gasket-mounting design and switch dampeners for customizable typing feel. Available in multiple colors, it includes underglow RGB and is compatible with QMK/VIA. The GB begins Aug 28, 2021, with an unlimited unit offering.

Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 50%
Neutral – 28%
Negative – 22%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (3)

  • "Commenters are excited about the design and color options."

  • "Many find the board aesthetically pleasing and futuristic."

  • "Users appreciate the unlimited group buy and dampening options."

Negative (3)

  • "Concerns about the position of the USB-C port."

  • "Some feel the price is high."

  • "One commenter noted a lack of a white color option despite the name."

Suggestions (3)

  • Move the USB-C port to a more preferable location.

  • Consider adding a white color option.

  • Create a survey for community feedback.

Questions (3)

  • Is the board hotswap capable?

  • Will there be sound tests or a build stream?

  • What advantages does the double gasket system provide?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has generated significant engagement with various interests and inquiries. Most sentiments expressed are positive regarding aesthetics and features, while concerns primarily focus on functionality and pricing. There were many unique commenters, indicating healthy interest.

Project Specs

Name
Monte Bianco
Switch Options
-
Profile
-
Layout Size
TKL
Layout Standard
WK, WKL, ISO compatible
Layout Ergonomics
-
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Gasket mount
Case Colors
3 colors
Case Material
6061 Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
2.5kg
Hot Swappable
Yes
Knob Support
-
Display Support
-
Mac/Win Support
-
Multi-Media Keys
-
USB passthrough
-
Hall Effect Support
-
QMK Support
Yes
VIA Support
Yes
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
-
Sound Dampening
Yes
Backlight
Yes
Release year
2022
Price
530 USD
Typing Angle
9 degrees
Front Height
19.8mm
Dampeners included
Yes
Plates
Aluminum, PC, Brass