Introducing the Argyle, a 60% through-hole keyboard featuring aluminum housing and unique side partitions with RGB LEDs. Designed for keyboard enthusiasts seeking a premium option, this IC form invites feedback for the limited GB offerings. Join the community and explore its distinct design.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive68%
Neutral25%
Negative7%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–68%•Neutral–25%•Negative–7%
Positive (7)
"Sophisticated take on a through hole board."
"Definitely interested in this."
"Love the design and concept."
"The overall minimal design is lovely."
"Excited for this keyboard."
"It's beautiful."
"Love the practical elements like ISO support."
Negative (7)
"Concerns about the argyle pattern on the PCB clashing with keyset styles."
"Sound may be negatively affected by hollow space."
"Worry about the durability of glass panels."
"Prefer not having the argyle pattern printed on the PCB."
"Timeframe for group buy is unknown."
"Eager for an HHKB layout but unsure of availability."
"Some feel it's more of a showpiece than a daily driver."
Suggestions (5)
Consider a rotary encoder addition.
Explore more lighting options for the side compartments.
Make a version with an HHKB layout.
Offer additional sets of acrylic panels.
Consider offering a raffle for limited spots.
Questions (6)
Will the case have a seam?
What modifications can be made for features like an OLED?
Is there going to be a discord for updates?
Will there be space for a rotary encoder?
How are the side panels illuminated?
Timeline for group buy launch?
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Duckeebs Analysis
This thread has a strong positive sentiment with a high level of interest indicated by numerous enthusiastic comments. The number of unique replies shows engaged community participation. There are a few concerns, mainly about design choices and practicality, but they do not overshadow the overall excitement for the project.
Project Specs
- Name
- Argyle - 60% Through-hole Keyboard (IC)
- Release year
- -
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- 8 degree typing angle
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Top mounted plate
- Case Colors
- black, white
- Case Material
- Aluminum
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- Yes
