Newly designed Phantom plates are available to address previous issues and offer additional features. Compatible with various cases and stabilizers, these plates allow for switches to be removed without desoldering. Material and color choices include aluminum or stainless steel options.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (4)
"Community members are thankful for the form and are excited about the new plates."
"Many express interest in specific layouts, especially the ANSI125 with extra keys."
"High interest in stainless steel plates due to their durability and weight."
"Discussion about how the new layout matches popular keyboards like the HHKB."
Negative (3)
"Concerns about compatibility with stabilizers and the lack of holes for PCB-mounted Cherry stabilizers."
"Some comments about the timing of the interest check not being favorable."
"Questions raised regarding the feasibility of designs and potential additional costs."
Suggestions (2)
Multiple calls for a layout that includes extra keys above the arrow cluster.
Suggestions to include cases designed around specific layouts to avoid fitment issues.
Questions (4)
Queries regarding layout differences between ANSI125 and ANSI150.
Questions about the production timeline and how soon the group buy might start.
Concerns about the different stabilizer types and if they are supported.
Questions about the exact measurements of the plates for casing designs.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has 137 total comments, with a mix of excitement and concern, showing strong community backing for the project. Many specific layout requests hint at significant engagement.
Project Specs
- Name
- Phantom PLATES (IC)
- Material
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- Weight
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- Compatibility
- Filco, CM Quickfire, PLU-87
- Stabilizer Compatibility
- Costar, Plate-mounted Cherry, PCB-mounted Cherry
- Release year
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- Connector
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- Packaging
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- Price
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