Syrup is a 40% gasket-mounted keyboard with a stacked acrylic case, featuring a modified UT47.2 layout. It includes a rotary encoder, OLED display, and flex cuts for balanced feedback. The design is still evolving, and materials and layout choices reflect cost considerations.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Design is very cute and engaging."
"The board seems very promising."
"Looks great and exciting to see the development."
"Intrigued by the design, especially if it's affordable."
"Looks nice and serves as a potential entry point for new users."
Negative (4)
"Criticism of being a clone of an unreleased keyboard."
"Concerns about the aesthetic of the 1u key in the middle of the bottom row."
"Suggestions to improve build quality with better materials."
"Doubts about the ergonomic placement of USB-C."
Suggestions (3)
Add more bottom row options and consider changing layout.
Include pads for connecting additional peripherals.
Consider improvements with higher quality standoffs and screws.
Questions (2)
Will Bluetooth be possible for this keyboard?
What MCU will be used for the board?
Duckeebs Analysis
Thread contains rich engagement with a mix of enthusiasm and critique; high ratio of positive comments indicates strong interest in the project.
Project Specs
- Name
- Syrup 40% (IC)
- Release year
- -
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 40%
- Layout Standard
- UT47.2
- Layout Ergonomics
- Standard
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Gasket
- Case Colors
- Frosted top
- Case Material
- Acrylic
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- Yes
- Display Support
- Yes
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- -
- VIA Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- Yes
- Backlight
- Yes