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BEAK 6.5

Stilou Studio · 14 Nov 2021
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BEAK 6.5
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BEAK 6.5

The BEAK 6.5, a sleek yet bold 65% keyboard by Stilou Studio, has been launched. Key features include an easy-to-use rotary encoder and solid design balance. Recent updates improve design details, and community engagement is encouraged via a new Discord server.

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09 May 2021

Community Sentiment

60 votes

🔥 HIGH INTEREST
Positive57%
Neutral15%
Negative28%

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Sentiment Analysis

60
Total Votes
33
Feedback Items
57%
15%
28%
Positive (57%)
Neutral (15%)
Negative (28%)

Positive Feedback

  • The design is very unique and cool.
  • I love the funky design and the rotary encoder.
  • This looks really good and I appreciate seeing something new.
  • Glad to see someone daring to be different!
  • Very nice concept and a unique design!
  • This is badass! The design is bold and eye-catching.
  • Love the layout and colors; very interesting.
  • Super cool and very unique design.
  • I am very interested in this board and its features.
  • This is a great design, well-executed!

Negative Feedback

  • The feet feel like an afterthought and aren't integrated well.
  • A cable coming out of the top might ruin the aesthetics.
  • Not a fan of the design of the pyramid's ledge.
  • Having no ISO support is disappointing.
  • The weight/foot design might be a dealbreaker for many.
  • The design is too wild for my taste.
  • I feel like it misses some functional elements.
  • The aesthetics don't appeal to some users.
  • Concerns about stability when typing.
  • The rotary dial trend is becoming excessive.

Suggestions

  • Consider adding an extra column of keys.
  • Might explore e-beige and anodized color options.
  • Ideas for matching feet design to the overall look.
  • Potential for a lighting feature around the knob.
  • RGB support or backlighting could enhance the design.
  • Request for split space support.
  • Queries about additional colors and layouts.

Common Questions

  • Will there be more colors introduced?
  • How stable will the board be with uneven weight distribution?
  • Is ISO layout going to be an option?
  • What vendors will be available for different regions?
  • Is a building video planned for this board?
  • What will the price range look like?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has a high level of engagement with diverse feedback. There are a notable number of both positive and negative comments, but the overall sentiment is leaning towards positive. The participation indicates strong interest in the project.

Project Specs

31
Specs Listed
Name
BEAK 6.5
Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Top Mount
Case Colors
Case Material
6061 Aluminium
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
2kg
Hot Swappable
Knob Support
true
Display Support
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
USB passthrough
Hall Effect Support
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
Backlight