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Blue Ridge HHKB
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Blue Ridge HHKB

The Blue Ridge is a premium HHKB-style keyboard with a unique o-ring mounted POM plate featuring integrated EC housings. It offers a hybrid MX/EC PCB, customizable options, and a design inspired by the Blue Ridge Mountains.

41 replies
27,140 views
18 Aug 2024

Community Sentiment

28 votes

πŸ”₯ HIGH INTEREST
Positive57%
Neutral21%
Negative21%

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Sentiment Analysis

28
Total Votes
12
Feedback Items
57%
21%
21%
Positive (57%)
Neutral (21%)
Negative (21%)

Positive Feedback

  • Users are excited about the overall design and features of the Blue Ridge keyboard.
  • Many commenters expressed enthusiasm and support for the project.
  • The design flair on the HHKB blocker received positive remarks.
  • Several users appreciated the unique color options and expected aesthetics.
  • Members showed eagerness to purchase and follow the project's development.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns were raised about additional shipping and customs fees for European buyers.
  • Some users expressed strong opposition to the idea of adding split spacebar support.
  • Comments highlighted potential dissatisfaction with additional charges related to certain vendors.

Suggestions

  • Ideas were shared about allowing split spacebar support and incorporating RGB lighting.
  • One user suggested making the blocker area customizable with options for different materials.

Common Questions

  • Inquiries were made about the availability of the board in Europe and the Discord link validity.
  • Specific questions about materials and color options for future prototypes were raised.
πŸ€– AI Summary

The thread contains 28 total comments with a mix of enthusiasm and concern, showcasing a strong community interest in the Blue Ridge project. Positive feedback significantly outweighs negative comments, indicating a favorable reception among users.

Interest Check Info

Published18 Aug 2024
Last Updated05 Jan 2026
Replies41
Views27,140

Project Specs

31
Specs Listed
Name
Blue Ridge HHKB (IC)
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Electro-capacitive (EC), MX
Profile
HHKB
Layout Size
Compact
Layout Standard
HHKB 6u
Layout Ergonomics
7 degrees
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
O-ring Mounted
Case Colors
Blue Mist, Autumn Amber, Pine Green, Smoke Grey, Valley Fog
Case Material
Polycarbonate, Aluminum
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
79 x 40 x 13.96 mm
Weight
1.124 kg
Hot Swappable
false
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
false
VIA Support
false
N-Key Rollover
true
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
true
Sound Dampening
true
Backlight
true