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Aquila Keyboard (IC)

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The Aquila is a minimalist 60% wireless mechanical keyboard with a unique design featuring 3U spacebars on both sides. It boasts a tri-mode wireless solution, gasket mount, and RGB backlighting.

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Aquila 65% by Kevin-3992 · Posted 11 Aug 2023

Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 58%
Neutral – 27%
Negative – 15%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (5)

  • "Original concept appreciated by the community."

  • "Eye-catching design that stands out."

  • "Unique aesthetic appeal recognized."

  • "Excitement about the potential of the keyboard."

  • "Design aligns with youthful and luxurious aesthetics."

Negative (5)

  • "Concerns about the authenticity of the 'minimal' label."

  • "Criticism regarding excessive width and oversized knob."

  • "Doubts about the marketing approach."

  • "Mention of issues with connectivity and performance."

  • "Desire for different variations or styles."

Suggestions (4)

  • Interest in a solderable PCB option.

  • Request for a blank badge version.

  • Suggestions for better space utilization including holders for a phone or watch.

  • Interest in seeing a polycarbonate version.

Questions (3)

  • Inquiry about sound profile.

  • Questions regarding potential launch issues with 2.4GHz connectivity.

  • Clarifications needed about the design features.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread showed a good volume of engagement and diverse opinions. Positive sentiments were significantly higher than negative, and community members expressed strong interest in both the design and functionality of the keyboard.

Project Specs

Name
Aquila
Release year
2023
Switch Options
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Profile
-
Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
-
Layout Ergonomics
-
Connection
Wired, Bluetooth 5.2, 2.4G Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
4000mAh
Mount Style
Gasket mount
Case Colors
-
Case Material
Aluminum 6063
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
430x120x24-32mm
Weight
2.5kg
Hot Swappable
Yes
Knob Support
No
Display Support
No
Mac/Win Support
-
Multi-Media Keys
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USB-C
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USB passthrough
-
Hall Effect Support
-
QMK Support
Yes
VIA Support
Yes
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
-
Sound Dampening
Yes
Backlight
Yes