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CU65

The CU65 is a versatile 65% mechanical keyboard kit featuring a high-profile, aluminum design that supports ANSI and ISO layouts. It includes SMD RGB LEDs and hot-swap sockets for customization. Priced at approximately $140, the kit offers both aesthetic and functional enhancements.

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11 Oct 2019

Community Sentiment

109 votes

๐Ÿ”ฅ HIGH INTEREST
Positive49%
Neutral33%
Negative18%

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Sentiment Analysis

109
Total Votes
15
Feedback Items
49%
33%
18%
Positive (49%)
Neutral (33%)
Negative (18%)

Positive Feedback

  • Excited about the nice aluminum board at a reasonable price.
  • Looking forward to the GB and happy with the design.
  • Comments highlight appreciation for features like hot-swappable sockets and multiple layout support.
  • Many users are ready to buy the CU65.
  • Positive reactions to the overall aesthetic and functionality.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns raised about the steep typing angle.
  • Criticism about the black render being less appealing.
  • Some users worry about shipping costs and VAT impacting the overall price.
  • Few comments express disappointment regarding the split backspace option.

Suggestions

  • A poll for color preferences to gauge community interest.
  • Proposals for additional color options beyond standard grey.
  • Suggestions for clearer communication regarding PCB layouts and compatibility.

Common Questions

  • Questions about the angle of the keyboard and features of the PCB.
  • Inquiries about available vendor options after Brexit.
  • Clarifications requested regarding USB type and hot-swap compatibility.
๐Ÿค– AI Summary

The thread had a high level of engagement with 109 total comments and a good ratio of positive to negative feedback, indicating strong community interest. There are repeated themes, particularly around layout options and color preferences. Some technical concerns were raised but the overall sentiment leans heavily positive.

Project Specs

29
Specs Listed
Name
CU65
Release year
2019
Switch Options
PCB/Plate Mount, PCB/Screw-In
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Integrated Plate
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminium
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
Hot Swappable
true
Knob Support
false
Display Support
false
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
USB passthrough
false
Hall Effect Support
false
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
true
Sound Dampening
Backlight
true