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BTY-80
The BTY-80 is a unique custom keyboard featuring a condensed TKL layout, through-hole PCB design, and a chrome-plated stainless steel plate. Compatible with QMK, it offers flexibility for enthusiasts and will be available for pre-order with RGB glow options and a distinctive look.
24 replies
10,397 views
12 Feb 2021
Community Sentiment
21 votes
Positive48%
Neutral33%
Negative19%
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Sentiment Analysis
21
Total Votes
12
Feedback Items
48%
33%
19%
Positive (48%)
Neutral (33%)
Negative (19%)
Positive Feedback
- Several users expressed interest and excitement about the keyboard's unique design and features.
- One user mentioned they can't wait for the project to proceed and love the design overall.
- Another user highlighted that the keyboard is pretty much exactly what they're looking for in a macroboard.
Negative Feedback
- Concerns were raised about the non-symmetrical design and its impact on usability.
- One user mentioned that the off-center spacebar looks very off and suggested alternatives.
- A comment questioned the unusual choice of a steel plate and its costs.
Suggestions
- A user suggested offering a simpler acrylic version to reduce costs.
- Another suggestion was to ensure compatibility with 2x2u layouts.
- Request for space for a rotary encoder was made, along with a desire for different plate options.
Common Questions
- One user inquired about compatibility of the PCB with low profile switches.
- Questions were also raised about the ominous space underneath the spacebar and its usability.
- A user asked for updates about the project status.
🤖 AI Summary
The thread has diverse feedback with a mix of positive enthusiasm and some critical points. There are substantial suggestions for improvements and a high number of comments indicating active engagement.
Interest Check Info
Project Specs
23
Specs Listed
Name
BTY-80Layout Size
TKLConnection
USB-CMount Style
Top MountCase Material
AcrylicCase Colors
ClearPolling Rate
Hot Swappable
falseKnob Support
falseDisplay Support
falseMac/Win Support
trueMulti-Media Keys
falseBattery capacity
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
trueQMK Support
trueVIA Support
falseN-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
falseScrew-in Stabilizers
falseSound Dampening
falseUSB passthrough
false