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RAE ADAMAS 65% (IC)

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The RAE Adamas is a 65% gasket integrated top mount keyboard with a focus on elegance and precision. Made with high-quality materials and featuring a unique mounting style, it offers a refined typing experience.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

Medium Interest
Positive – 33%
Neutral – 24%
Negative – 43%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (7)

  • "Participants are eager to join the raffle."

  • "One user appreciates the design and details of the board."

  • "Another user loves the curves and weight of the board."

  • "Commenter expresses liking the copper external weight."

  • "A different user admires the overall design of the board."

  • "Positive reference to the aesthetics by one user, hinting at excellent craftsmanship."

  • "Mention of beautiful work in design elements."

Negative (7)

  • "Concerns raised about the pricing for a board without a PCB, considered steep."

  • "Commenters criticize the generic diamond design as making the product look cheap."

  • "Skepticism about the mounting style and its effectiveness."

  • "Many participants feel the pricing is too high for the offered features."

  • "Concerns over lack of vendor partnerships raise doubts about reliability."

  • "Several users express confusion regarding the mounting method."

  • "Caution against launching without a brand reputation or track record."

Suggestions (3)

  • Consider partnering with a reputable vendor to build trust.

  • Poll potential customers regarding design features like emblems.

  • Redesign the weight attachment for better production cost efficiency.

Questions (3)

  • What exactly differentiates integrated top mount from regular top mount?

  • Can we hear a sound test without gasket tabs for comparison?

  • Users want clarity on the absence of PCB in a high-priced offering.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread features significant community engagement with varying opinions. However, the negative sentiments are quite pronounced regarding pricing and product features. The positive feedback mostly pertains to the board's design, yet it is overshadowed by skepticism about its market viability. Despite the concerns, the unique aesthetics attract a niche audience indicating a moderate level of interest.

Project Specs

Name
RAE ADAMAS 65%
Release year
2024
Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
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Layout Ergonomics
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Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
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Battery capacity
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Mount Style
Gasket Integrated Top Mount
Case Colors
Aurora Silver, Desert Taupe, Coastal Blue, Watercress Green
Case Material
6063 Anodised Aluminium, Copper
Keycaps Material
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Dimensions
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Weight
1.5kg (Un-Built), 1.85kg (Fully Built)
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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