The Vast60 introduces enhancements to the traditional GH60 PCB case, offering support for multiple layouts and Bluetooth compatibility. It features popular Gasket Mount for better typing feel and various plate materials. Priced at $145, with more series offerings planned pending community input.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Great idea with different layout support and reasonable pricing."
"Excited about the gasket mount design and price point."
"Looks good and excited for the prototype."
"Affordable and appealing option for newcomers to the hobby."
"Very interested in this board, especially with split-spacebar support."
Negative (4)
"Concerns about the lack of ISO layout options."
"Target price seems low for sufficient quality control."
"Not a fan of the aesthetic design."
"Confusion about how multiple layouts can be supported by a single keyboard."
Suggestions (3)
Consider adding a dark purple color option.
Possibility of adding an aluminum plate option.
Adding more foam or silicone layers for better sound dampening.
Questions (3)
Is there a diagram available for how the mounting will work?
Will there be support for FCCS?
Will there be an IC form available soon?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread shows a high level of engagement with 36 total comments. The positive feedback significantly outweighs the negative comments, indicating strong interest in the project.
Project Specs
- Name
- Vast60 (IC)
- Release year
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- Switch Options
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- Profile
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- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
- HHKB, WKL, WK
- Layout Ergonomics
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- Connection
- Wired/Bluetooth
- Polling Rate
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- Battery capacity
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- Mount Style
- Gasket mount or Bottom mount
- Case Colors
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- Case Material
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- Keycaps Material
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- Dimensions
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- Weight
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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
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
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- Rapid Trigger
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- Screw-in Stabilizers
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- Sound Dampening
- Yes
- Backlight
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