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917
The IC 917 is a custom keyboard inspired by the iconic 1970 Porsche 917K racecar, featuring a "Gulf Oil" livery design. It boasts a two-tone anodized 6063 aluminum case with unique color-matching and offers options like alu and stainless steel plates. Limited to 20 units, it supports various layouts and is priced at $590.
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22 Oct 2022
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Positive Feedback
- Community members are excited and supportive of the design and concept.
- Many find the aesthetics appealing and well-executed.
- Several users express eagerness to participate in the group buy or to own the keyboard.
- The theme resonates well, with comparisons to the Porsche 917K racecar.
- Positive comments about the price point and quality.
Negative Feedback
- Some concerns about the absence of a hotswap PCB option.
- Users expressed a desire for a gloss finish to match the Gulf livery more closely.
- One comment questioned the USB port angle based on the images.
Suggestions
- Consider adding a hotswap PCB option.
- Offer a version with a gloss finish to enhance the look.
- Some users suggested a silhouette of the Porsche 917 should be engraved.
Common Questions
- Will there be a 'Trueffel Schwein' version in the future?
- Clarifications about the final finish and design options, particularly regarding the USB port.
🤖 AI Summary
The thread received 51 replies with significant engagement, a majority of which were positive and supportive comments. The community's interest is reflected in multiple requests for personal ownership and participation in the group buy, along with creative suggestions for future versions.
Interest Check Info
Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
917Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
9.17 typing angleConnection
WiredPolling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Top mountCase Colors
Pantones 165c and 290cCase Material
Anodized 6063 AluminumKeycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
1.9kg/4lbs unbuiltHot Swappable
falseKnob Support
falseDisplay Support
falseMac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
falseUSB-C
trueUSB passthrough
falseHall Effect Support
falseQMK Support
falseVIA Support
trueN-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
falseScrew-in Stabilizers
falseSound Dampening
falseBacklight
false