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Ogre Ergo (IC)

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The Ogre Ergo keyboard update reveals a new ergonomic design inspired by the original Ergodox, supporting custom keycap sets. With options for single or split configurations, the keyboard is designed for accessibility and customization. Initial focus is on the acrylic 'waif' model, with an aluminum 'queen' endgame version planned.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 59%
Neutral – 33%
Negative – 8%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (4)

  • "Many community members expressed excitement about the innovative design."

  • "The concept of using standard keycap sets received a lot of appreciation."

  • "Affordability and versatility were highlighted positively."

  • "Prototypes and updates increased interest among users."

Negative (3)

  • "Some comments mentioned concerns about the case design aesthetics."

  • "A few users were critical about the jagged lines in the case."

  • "Some felt the thumb key layout could be improved for better ergonomics."

Suggestions (3)

  • Consider adding tenting options for better ergonomics.

  • Suggestions for a staggered layout to appeal to various user preferences.

  • Inquiry about potential support for alternative switch types.

Questions (2)

  • Many raised questions about project updates and timelines.

  • Some asked for clarification on layout differences and additional features.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has numerous positive comments focusing on the innovative features and pricing. The variety of suggestions indicates active community engagement. 69 total comments with a mix of excitement and constructive feedback.

Project Specs

Name
Ogre Ergo
Release year
2020
Switch Options
-
Profile
-
Layout Size
70 keys
Layout Standard
-
Layout Ergonomics
Ergonomic
Connection
Wired
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Sandwich Style
Case Colors
Multiple Colors
Case Material
Acrylic
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
350mm x 130mm
Weight
-
Hot Swappable
No
Knob Support
No
Display Support
No
Mac/Win Support
-
Multi-Media Keys
No
USB-C
Yes
USB passthrough
No
Hall Effect Support
No
QMK Support
Yes
VIA Support
-
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
No
Sound Dampening
-
Backlight
No