The Toro60 is a 60% mechanical keyboard with a unique CWKL layout and exploded spacebar. Inspired by a Shiba Inu, it features a curved design, top mount, and customizable options for a personalized typing experience.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (12)
"The design is cute and appealing."
"I love exploded spacebars."
"Excited to see a vendor for this keyboard."
"Very nice form factor!"
"I'm in!"
"Love the rounded profile."
"This is so cute."
"I want to take pictures of this board!"
"Very kawaii."
"Looks great overall, I'm interested!"
"Happy to see JP vendor involvement."
"I love the design."
Negative (6)
"Concerns about the layout options."
"The side looks unappealing."
"Preferring a split spacebar layout."
"Questioning the design fit with HHKB."
"No tri-mode support mentioned."
"Issues regarding vendor availability."
Suggestions (4)
Consider adding different layout options.
Secure an EU vendor for broader reach.
Explore split spacebar feature for the PCB.
Consider customer interest for potential design tweaks.
Questions (4)
Will other layout options be available?
Who are the intended vendors for different regions?
Is tri-mode connectivity being planned?
Can a split spacebar layout work with the current design?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has sparked a lot of engagement with strong positive sentiments regarding the aesthetics and design. Some concerns were raised about layout choices and vendor availability, but the overall enthusiasm for the project suggests a high interest level.
Project Specs
- Name
- TORO60
- Release year
- -
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
- CWKL/HHKB
- Layout Ergonomics
- 7 Degree Typing Angle
- Connection
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Top mount
- Case Colors
- Various colors including E-coated White, Cream, Tan, etc.
- Case Material
- 6063 Aluminum, PC
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- Width: 298.8mm, Length: 115.22mm, Front Height: 17.75mm
- Weight
- Unbuilt: Aluminum (1104g-Brass, 1131g-Copper), PC (816g-Brass, 843g-Copper), Built: Aluminum (1388g-Brass, 1415g-Copper), PC (1100g-Brass, 1127g-Copper)
- Hot Swappable
- Yes
- Knob Support
- No
- Display Support
- No
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- No
- Hall Effect Support
- No
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- Yes