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Scallop 40% (IC)

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Scallop is a 40% keyboard with a unique curvy design, Bluetooth connectivity, and a versatile 14u layout compatible with most keycap sets. This hotswap keyboard offers a customizable and portable typing experience.

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Feedback Highlights

Positive (3)

  • "Many commenters express excitement and interest in the Scallop design."

  • "Participants appreciate the Bluetooth feature and overall aesthetics of the keyboard."

  • "Some users are ready to buy the keyboard as soon as it is available."

Negative (2)

  • "Concerns were raised about the lack of ISO support and a non-Bluetooth version."

  • "A few users expressed uncertainty regarding the plate materials and wanted more options."

Suggestions (3)

  • Suggestions included adding split enter support and 2.75u backspace support.

  • One user requested smaller engraving for aesthetic purposes.

  • Another user suggested corner blockers to enhance the layout.

Questions (3)

  • Inquiry about the possibility of a non-Bluetooth version and VIA/VIAL support.

  • Questions regarding the space for a larger battery and potential case color options.

  • Users asked if the PCB design could be altered to support Alps switches.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has a total of 41 comments with diverse opinions. A significant portion of feedback is positive, showing strong interest and enthusiastic engagement.

Project Specs

Name
Scallop 40%
Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
40%
Layout Standard
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Layout Ergonomics
5.5 degree angle
Connection
Bluetooth
Polling Rate
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Battery capacity
420mAh
Mount Style
Gasket
Case Colors
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Case Material
6063 aluminum
Keycaps Material
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Dimensions
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Weight
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Hot Swappable
Yes
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
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USB passthrough
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Hall Effect Support
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QMK Support
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VIA Support
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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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