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ORI 87 (IC)

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ORI 87 is a personal keyboard project inspired by a desire to innovate and provide a 'second chance to look.' Driven by past regrets and community support, the creator is navigating prototype developments, emphasizing quality over quick production. The project aims for a limited group buy launch.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 77%
Neutral – 20%
Negative – 3%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (5)

  • "Excited for the prototype and think it looks great."

  • "Beautiful design and unique layout!"

  • "Love the new logo and overall aesthetics."

  • "Definitely interested in participating in the group buy."

  • "Impressed with the quality of the PCB and prototype updates."

Negative (3)

  • "Some comments expressed concern about the Japanese text being grammatically incorrect."

  • "A few users noted that certain thin features may cause problems during machining."

  • "Concern about the limited production of only 10 units."

Suggestions (3)

  • Consider increasing the number of units beyond 10 due to demand.

  • Ensure clear communication on the group buy format (raffle vs. first-come, first-served).

  • Watch for potential machining issues on thin features.

Questions (4)

  • What will the pricing be for the group buy?

  • Will there be more than 10 units produced?

  • How will the group buy be structured (raffle or first-come)?

  • What is the front height of the keyboard?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has high engagement with 123 total comments. The overwhelming majority of sentiment is positive, indicating strong community interest in the project. There were very few negative comments, mostly pertaining to minor issues and clarification questions.

Project Specs

Name
ORI 87
Release year
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Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
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Layout Standard
MX Mount
Layout Ergonomics
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Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Gasket + Top Mount
Case Colors
Anodised Black, Silver, Red
Case Material
Aluminium 6063 T6 & Brass
Keycaps Material
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Dimensions
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Weight
2kg
Hot Swappable
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Knob Support
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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
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QMK Support
Yes
VIA Support
Yes
N-Key Rollover
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Rapid Trigger
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Screw-in Stabilizers
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Sound Dampening
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Backlight
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