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NIZ Duo82 (IC)

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The NIZ Duo82 is a custom aluminum case designed for the NiZ Micro82 keyboard, inspired by the Anologue Duo console. After months of prototyping and community feedback, the design now features optimized decorative waves. It offers multiple material, weight, and plate options, with full programming capabilities.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 43%
Neutral – 30%
Negative – 26%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (3)

  • "Excited about the new design and feature set."

  • "Loves the look of the keyboard and appreciates its uniqueness."

  • "Praises the introduction of a premium 75% EC board to the community."

Negative (3)

  • "Concerns about the 'forehead' design being overdone and gaudy."

  • "Request for easier dome swapping due to past issues with alignment."

  • "Dislike of cluttered design elements that do not serve a purpose."

Suggestions (3)

  • Consider offering a southpaw 1800 layout.

  • Make it easier to swap domes on the board.

  • Provide an option without the grill for cleaner aesthetics.

Questions (3)

  • What quality can be achieved in the finished product?

  • What is the purpose of the acrylic window on the bottom of the case?

  • Is this project planned to be an unlimited group buy?

Duckeebs Analysis

A total of 23 comments were analyzed with a diversity of opinions. The sentiment distribution shows a strong positive lean, particularly aligned with the unique design elements and features introduced. Despite some critical feedback about certain design choices, overall interest is high.

Project Specs

Name
NIZ Duo82 (IC)
Release year
-
Switch Options
NIZ electrostatic-capacitive
Profile
-
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
-
Layout Ergonomics
Connection
USB Type-C
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
2500mah - 5000mah
Mount Style
Top mount
Case Colors
Black, Gray, Silver, Yellow, White, Blue, Pink
Case Material
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
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
-
VIA Support
-
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
Yes
Sound Dampening
-
Backlight
-