The Type K Tented Ergo keyboard is an Alice-style ergonomic keyboard with a unique layout inspired by the original Alice and the 7V.0 design elements. It features customizable options, a sleek aluminum and polycarbonate build, and LED lighting effects. The group buy starts on August 20, 2023.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Enthusiastic support for the design and aesthetics of the keyboard."
"Excited about the in-stock purchase option."
"Interest in the ergonomic features and improvements over previous designs."
"Appreciation for the design details inspired by the 7V model."
"Desire for more color options and wrist rest variations."
Negative (3)
"Concerns about the compatibility of the layout with existing keycap sets."
"Criticism of the layout changes, particularly regarding the right shift key."
"Worries about limited stock leading to a quick sell-out."
Suggestions (3)
Consider a wrist rest that matches the keyboard profile.
Offer a base kit with ISO compatibility for wider appeal.
Potentially provide an alternative layout for standard users.
Questions (3)
Will this be available for North American customers?
How will the two halves communicate in the split PCB design?
Will there be an option for different LED placements?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a highly positive sentiment overall, with substantial enthusiasm for the keyboard design and features. Engagement is high with 144 responses, indicating strong community interest, despite some critical feedback regarding layout and stock concerns.
Project Specs
- Name
- Type K - Tented Ergo
- Release year
- 2023
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- Full Size
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- Tented
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Grommet mount
- Case Colors
- Black, Silver, Beige
- Case Material
- Aluminium Top, Polycarbonate Bottom, Stainless Steel Weight
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- No
- Knob Support
- No
- Display Support
- No
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- No
- USB-C
- Yes
- USB passthrough
- No
- Hall Effect Support
- No
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
- Yes
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- No
- Sound Dampening
- No
- Backlight
- Yes