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RE:65 (IC) - Keyboard interest check cover image featuring RE:65, minimalist keyboard, top-mount, customizable, anodized, aluminum, brass, typing experience, prototype, group buy

RE:65 (IC)

Keyboard
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The RE:65 is a 65% top-mount keyboard featuring a minimalist design allowing for customization. With options for anodized aluminum and brass accents, the board is both sleek and functional. It is currently in the prototype phase with plans for a limited initial release by the end of the month.

Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 44%
Neutral – 38%
Negative – 19%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (3)

  • "The design is appreciated for its uniqueness and sleekness."

  • "A user expressed strong interest in buying during the group buy phase."

  • "Commenters liked the side weights and overall aesthetic of the keyboard."

Negative (2)

  • "Concerns about the lack of a split backspace option."

  • "Disappointment regarding the off-center USB connection."

Suggestions (2)

  • Center the USB C port.

  • Extend side accents across the bottom for a continuous look.

Questions (4)

  • Do you do international shipping?

  • What will be the cost of the keyboard?

  • When will the group buy officially start?

  • How many boards will be released in the first run?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread had a total of 16 comments, with a good mix of feedback that shows an overall high interest in the product. Feedback ratios favor positive sentiments, and there was considerable engagement with suggestions and questions.

Project Specs

Name
RE:65
Release year
2021
Switch Options
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Profile
-
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
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Layout Ergonomics
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Connection
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Top + O-Rings
Case Colors
-
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
325mm X 129mm X 36mm
Weight
1178g (Aluminum accents without keycaps and switches) | 2021g (Brass accents without keycaps and switches)
Hot Swappable
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Knob Support
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Display Support
-
Mac/Win Support
-
Multi-Media Keys
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USB-C
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USB passthrough
-
Hall Effect Support
-
QMK Support
Yes
VIA Support
Yes
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
-
Sound Dampening
-
Backlight
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