The Ojou is a 60% O-ring mount keyboard inspired by VTuber Nakiri Ayame. It features a polished bead-blasted stainless steel bottom, anodized aluminum top, and is compatible with QMK/VIA. Designed with aesthetics in mind, the keyboard minimizes external hardware, creating a smooth, uninterrupted design.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Design is very attractive and appreciated."
"Many users love the aesthetics and clean look of the board."
"Interest in a sandblasted stainless steel version."
"Users are looking forward to further updates."
"Support for the Hololive theme and concept."
Negative (5)
"Concerns about the lack of bumpons for the bottom."
"Criticism regarding the potential for scratches on polished stainless steel."
"Noted that the price might not justify the features of an O-ring mount board."
"Some users feel the theme seems forced."
"Doubts about the necessity of this design in the community."
Suggestions (4)
Add bumpons for better usability and to avoid scratches.
Consider providing a full 60% top layout option.
Include a dedicated carrying case.
Provide cutouts for feet to allow buyers a choice.
Questions (4)
What is the purpose of the screw holes on the bottom?
Will different layouts be supported?
Are prototypes going to be shown before group buy?
Will it be compatible with GH60 standard PCBs?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a high engagement level with 64 total comments, indicating significant community interest. The sentiment distribution shows prevalent skepticism about design choices, especially around the absence of bumpons and the polished bottom. Positive sentiments for design aesthetics and thematic alignment are also notable.
Project Specs
- Name
- Ojou
- Switch Options
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- Profile
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- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
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- Layout Ergonomics
- 6.5 Degree Typing Angle
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- O-ring
- Case Colors
- Black, Wine Red
- Case Material
- Anodized Aluminum
- Keycaps Material
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- Dimensions
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- Weight
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- Hot Swappable
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- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
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- Mac/Win Support
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- Multi-Media Keys
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- USB-C
- Yes
- USB passthrough
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- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
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- Screw-in Stabilizers
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- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
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