Swiss IC introduces a unique HHKB keyboard inspired by cheese, available for GB from February 10th to March 10th. Crafted with aluminum, it features a hotswap and QMK-compatible PCB. The keyboard offers a top mount with a 6-degree angle, priced at $409 USD with delivery expected by Q4 2023.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Many users are excited about the unique design and concept."
"Appreciation for the originality and how fun the project is."
"Expressions of intent to buy or support the keyboard."
"Comments praising the attention to detail, like the mouse weight design."
"Some users find the idea hilarious and cute."
Negative (5)
"Concerns about the durability and cleaning of the keyboard."
"Criticism regarding the price point being too high."
"Questions about the practical execution of the design."
"Some participants express doubt about the feasibility of production."
"Comments indicating the current color resembling cartoon themes instead of cheese."
Suggestions (4)
Consider offering multiple color variants for the keyboard.
Ideas for a more cartoonish design to match the cheese theme.
Potential support for split spacebar and multiple layout options.
Suggestions to improve the PCB design for better usability.
Questions (4)
Inquiries about the group's buying mechanism and production timeline.
Questions regarding the materials used in the final product.
Requests for information on the compatibility of the PCB.
Clarifications about layout options and customization.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread features a mixture of humor and constructive feedback, highlighting both excitement and skepticism. There are 105 comments, with positive feedback outnumbering the negatives, indicating strong community interest and engagement.
Project Specs
- Name
- Swiss
- Release year
- 2023
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
- HHKB
- Layout Ergonomics
- 6 Degrees
- Connection
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Top Mount
- Case Colors
- Yellow & Gray
- Case Material
- Aluminium
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- Yes
- Knob Support
- No
- Display Support
- No
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- -