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UD_70 (IC)

Keyboard
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May 2019 updates on the UD_70 project reveal the completion of sample production despite initial delays. The creator also shares a personal milestone with the birth of their child. The UD_70 keyboard, supporting Winkeyless and Winkey layouts, is progressing well and aims for a June launch, pending prototype approval.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 64%
Neutral – 28%
Negative – 8%
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Feedback Highlights

Positive (4)

  • "Supportive and excited comments about the design and aesthetics."

  • "Interest in participating in the group buy."

  • "Expressing appreciation for the unique look."

  • "Comments indicate positive anticipation for the sample production."

Negative (3)

  • "Concerns regarding side bezel thickness."

  • "Criticism about understanding the naming of the keyboard as a 70% instead of 75%."

  • "Requests for additional features that may not be included."

Suggestions (4)

  • Consider adding more color options.

  • Request for different plate materials and configurations.

  • Suggestions to improve design balance by adjusting bezels.

  • Interest in exploring switch plate options and layouts.

Questions (3)

  • Inquiry about pricing and estimated costs.

  • Questions about materials used and compatibility.

  • Clarification requests about features and specifications.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has high engagement with 94 comments. Sentiment leans heavily positive with community members expressing strong interest in participating in the group buy. Overall enthusiasm is indicated by repeated inquiries and suggestions.

Project Specs

Name
UD_70
Release year
2019
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
Winkeyless/Winkey
Connection
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Hot Swappable
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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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