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BMEK
The BMEK (Bemeier Ergonomic Keyboard) project announces a group buy for its Alice-like case and PCB. This open-source ergonomic keyboard, with a unique layout and customizable options, is moving to an aluminum version. The initiative aims for economic feasibility via group buying, with an estimated price of 299€.
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30 Jun 2020
Community Sentiment
69 votes
Positive68%
Neutral28%
Negative4%
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Sentiment Analysis
69
Total Votes
12
Feedback Items
68%
28%
4%
Positive (68%)
Neutral (28%)
Negative (4%)
Positive Feedback
- Many users expressed excitement and support for the design and concept.
- Users found the color options appealing, especially dark violet.
- Comments emphasized the project's meticulous nature and quality of design.
- Interest in purchasing the keyboard was high among many community members.
Negative Feedback
- Concerns were raised about the placement of the extra B key and whether it was necessary.
- Some users were doubtful about the utility of the LED indicators when obscured by hands.
Suggestions
- Users suggested considering alternative arrangements for the extra B key.
- There was a recommendation for black and white color options.
- One user proposed exploring aesthetic improvements for the internal weight.
Common Questions
- Users asked whether the GB process would involve a raffle or first-come-first-served approach.
- Inquiries were made about the nature of the foam used in the kit.
- Discussion about the potential for different PCB colors different from green arose.
🤖 AI Summary
The thread generated a high level of engagement with 89 comments, indicating strong community interest. Positive sentiment overwhelmingly dominated, contributing to the overall high interest level.
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Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
BMEKRelease year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Ergonomically rotated center clustersConnection
USB-CPolling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Top-mountedCase Colors
Black, Dark Blue, Dark Violet, Anthracite Gray, SilverCase Material
AluminumKeycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
1855gHot Swappable
trueKnob Support
Display Support
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
trueUSB passthrough
Hall Effect Support
QMK Support
trueVIA Support
trueN-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
Backlight