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W70 (65%+) (IC)

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The W70 by WPJ is a 65%+ mechanical keyboard inspired by AE86 tail lights, featuring customizable light designs and top-tier materials. With over 30 color options, special anime editions, and QMK/VIA compatibility, it's a standout choice for enthusiasts.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 44%
Neutral – 39%
Negative – 17%
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Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (8)

  • "Unique design and aesthetics appreciated by multiple users."

  • "Excitement over the variety of color options available."

  • "Appreciation for the consideration of a non-flex cut PCB."

  • "The car tail light design was specifically highlighted as cool."

  • "The project is seen as a unique addition to the 65% keyboard category."

  • "Users look forward to seeing the project come to fruition."

  • "General excitement about the special edition designs."

  • "Positive feedback on the overall concept from various users."

Negative (3)

  • "Concerns about the keyboard layout and typing angle."

  • "Criticism of the design of the bottom part of the keyboard."

  • "Issues raised about compatibility of the PCB layout."

Suggestions (3)

  • Offer more versions of the PCB and plate without flex cuts.

  • Consider adding left side macro keys.

  • Provide 7u compatibility for the bottom row or have a solder PCB option.

Questions (3)

  • Is the suspension mount just a spring?

  • What is the typing angle of the keyboard?

  • Are there any vendors available for Europe?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has 18 total comments with a healthy mix of positive and nuanced feedback showcasing various levels of interest. The excitement over unique design aspects and color options suggests significant engagement.

Project Specs

Name
W70
Release year
2023
Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
65%+
Layout Standard
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Layout Ergonomics
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Connection
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Polling Rate
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Battery capacity
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Mount Style
Top, Gasket, Suspension
Case Colors
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Case Material
6063 Aluminum
Keycaps Material
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Dimensions
341.5mm x 126.9mm
Weight
2.14KG
Hot Swappable
Yes
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
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Backlight
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