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Bear65 V2

jacky · 12 Jul 2022
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Bear65 V2
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Bear65 V2

The Bear65 V2 is a reimagined custom ergonomic keyboard available for group buy between July 12th-18th, featuring improved design symmetry, layout options, and enhancements like a daughterboard for PCB. The kit includes an aluminum case and brass weight, with group buy customers receiving a special rose gold keycap.

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31 May 2022

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Positive Feedback

  • Community members expressed excitement and support for the Bear65 V2 project.
  • Many users are eager to see color options and appreciate the design improvements.
  • Participants acknowledged the responsiveness of the designer to previous feedback.
  • Some users mentioned a strong desire to join the group buy due to anticipation of the new features.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns were raised about the potential lack of support for ISO layouts.
  • Some users expressed disappointment over the strong previous statements about not making a second version.
  • A viewer noted that while the design looks good, they preferred the previous layout.

Suggestions

  • Several users suggested features like adding a volume knob.
  • A request was made for half plates as a potential option.
  • There were requests for specific color options to include beige in the lineup.

Common Questions

  • Inquiries were made about the bottom view and sound tests of prototypes.
  • Users asked for clarification on the layout options and whether the old layout would still be available.
  • Questions were raised about the availability of discounts for previous buyers.
🤖 AI Summary

The thread had significant engagement with 49 comments, a high ratio of positive feedback compared to negative, and multiple enthusiastic responses, indicating a strong community interest.

Project Specs

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Specs Listed
Name
Bear65 V2
Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Alice Layout
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Case Colors
TBD
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
371mm x 130mm x 33mm
Weight
Brass (default), Aluminum (extra)
Hot Swappable
true
Knob Support
false
Display Support
false
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
true
USB passthrough
false
Hall Effect Support
false
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
false
Screw-in Stabilizers
false
Sound Dampening
false
Backlight
true