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Class 100 (IC) - Keyboard interest check cover image featuring Class 100, DEC LK201, full-size keyboard, PC blocker, legend strip, programmable RGB, hot-swappable, mounting style

Class 100 (IC)

Keyboard
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MM Studio introduces the Class 100, a full-size keyboard inspired by the DEC LK201. This design features a PC blocker, a legend strip, and programmable RGB lighting. The keyboard also includes a hot-swappable MCU module for customizable key mapping and diverse color and mounting options.

Community Feedback & Sentiment

Medium Interest
Positive – 25%
Neutral – 25%
Negative – 50%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (2)

  • "User likes the board concept and finds it interesting."

  • "User appreciates the addition of fullsize boards in the mechanical keyboard scene."

Negative (4)

  • "User dislikes the CLASS branding and finds it unattractive for a workspace."

  • "User finds the bottom weight design uninspired and suggests that it feels like an afterthought."

  • "User is disappointed with the branding and feels the board is overloaded with it."

  • "User is concerned the board doesn't represent the inspiration design well."

Suggestions (3)

  • Redesign the case to allow removing the blocker badge to fill with switches.

  • Provide alternatives to the PC blocker using materials like brass, walnut, or copper.

  • Consider a module with LED indicators instead of a badge.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread contained a total of 6 unique comments with a majority expressing negative sentiments about branding and design details, but there were also supportive opinions about the board itself. Engagement shows moderate interest from a small group.

Project Specs

Name
Class 100
Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
-
Layout Ergonomics
-
Connection
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Mount Style
Isolated Top mount
Case Colors
-
Case Material
-
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Hot Swappable
Yes
Knob Support
-
Display Support
-
Mac/Win Support
-
Multi-Media Keys
-
USB-C
-
USB passthrough
-
Hall Effect Support
-
QMK Support
-
VIA Support
Yes
N-Key Rollover
-
Rapid Trigger
-
Screw-in Stabilizers
-
Sound Dampening
-
Backlight
Yes