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Crane 60%
The Crane is a dual mount 60% keyboard offering a soft, consistent typing experience after extensive prototyping. It features a 6-degree typing angle, internal brass weight, and 4-point top mount design, with an estimated price of $300-$350. Interested parties are encouraged to complete the IC form.
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15 May 2022
Community Sentiment
22 votes
Positive45%
Neutral23%
Negative32%
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Sentiment Analysis
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Total Votes
21
Feedback Items
45%
23%
32%
Positive (45%)
Neutral (23%)
Negative (32%)
Positive Feedback
- The design looks really awesome and is well appreciated.
- The inner weight looks remarkably good.
- I would think that it is really just for sound, as intended.
- Congrats on reaching this stage, looks promising!
- Love the engraving and the overall design.
- Looks dank and wish the project good luck!
- The standard 60% PCB compatibility is a plus.
- The project is cool and has a unique design aspect.
- Excited to support this project.
- Appreciate the design choices made.
Negative Feedback
- The target price of $300 is higher than preferred.
- Some concerns about the weight screws being too thin.
- Expressing disappointment about the lack of a daughterboard.
- Criticism about negative comments from certain users.
- Feedback indicates this board might be too basic.
- Some users find the project lacks unique characteristics.
- The lack of WKL or HHKB options is seen as a negative.
Suggestions
- Add more screws for the weight for better structural integrity.
- Consider incorporating unique features to differentiate from similar boards.
Common Questions
- Is this board going to be made in WKL or HHKB formats?
- A user questioned the price based on past experiences.
🤖 AI Summary
The thread contains active engagement with a mix of positivity and negativity. The positive comments indicate excitement and interest, while the negative feedback mainly revolves around pricing and specific design aspects. Overall, the interaction suggests a vibrant interest in the Crane project.
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Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
Crane 60%Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
60%Layout Standard
ANSI/ISOLayout Ergonomics
6 degreesConnection
USBPolling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
4-point Top Mount, Gummy O-ringCase Colors
Black, SilverCase Material
6063 AluminiumKeycaps Material
Dimensions
740g unbuilt, 1kg builtWeight
740g unbuilt, 1kg builtHot Swappable
Knob Support
Display Support
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
USB passthrough
Hall Effect Support
QMK Support
VIA Support
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
trueSound Dampening
Backlight