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Alpine65

Alpine65 is a custom mechanical keyboard featuring a unique 65% layout, aluminum/polycarbonate case, and QMK-compatible PCB with RGB. With prototypes complete and group buy planned for early October, it offers multiple color options and is designed by bitmap.studio.

256 replies
164,413 views
15 Jun 2020

Community Sentiment

91 votes

🔥 HIGH INTEREST
Positive48%
Neutral34%
Negative18%

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Sentiment Analysis

91
Total Votes
36
Feedback Items
48%
34%
18%
Positive (48%)
Neutral (34%)
Negative (18%)

Positive Feedback

  • Looks awesome!
  • The weight is stunning.
  • I have a huge want for this.
  • This looks really nice, hope the price is attainable.
  • The design seems nice.
  • Beautiful board, definitely in for this.
  • Looks fantastic.
  • The board looks gorgeous!
  • Definitely interested in this keyboard!
  • Very nice, hope for many color options.
  • This looks amazing!
  • I'm totally in, especially for the PC version.
  • Beautiful weight and design.
  • I love the look of the weight and overall board.
  • The renders look incredible.
  • I'm absolutely amazed by how beautiful the design is.

Negative Feedback

  • Do not fall back to PayPal to avoid account freezing.
  • Concerns about the non-solderable PCB limiting layout flexibility.
  • The right column offset design is unappealing.
  • Questions about how the project will handle large GB logistics.
  • Concerns over the quality control without vendor support.
  • Doubts on the long-term durability of hotswap PCBs.
  • A suggestion to consider an upper limit on orders.
  • The red color looks dull.
  • Concerns about inner edges being hard to clean.
  • Skepticism about project management without prior experience.

Suggestions

  • Consider a hot swap version.
  • Add more layout options.
  • Allow for a solder PCB version.
  • Include ISO support.
  • Add RGB customization options.

Common Questions

  • What is the typing angle?
  • Will there be a solderable PCB option?
  • Is the PCB USB-C compatible?
  • How will the weight attach to the case?
  • Will you be adding any customization for RGB?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has 114 total comments with a strong majority showing enthusiasm towards the project, indicated by a high ratio of positive feedback. Several questions and suggestions show active engagement, supporting a 'high' interest level.

Project Specs

31
Specs Listed
Name
Alpine65
Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
6.5 Degrees
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Case Colors
Black, Red, E-White, Dark Navy, Smokey Black PC
Case Material
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
Hot Swappable
true
Knob Support
false
Display Support
false
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
false
USB-C
true
USB passthrough
false
Hall Effect Support
false
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
false
Screw-in Stabilizers
false
Sound Dampening
true
Backlight
true