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Derivative R1
Ustinj · 25 Mar 2023
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Closed on 09 Apr 2023. Check the thread for extras or updates.
Derivative R1
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Derivative R1, a 60% keyboard, is open for group buy from March 25th to April 10th, with design enhancements and a variety of mounting options. Starting at $439 USD, it features a sleek design in multiple colors. Shipping is expected between Q4 2023 and Q1 2024.
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Positive Feedback
- Excitement about the HHKB layout availability.
- Support for making the board more accessible with new colors and designs.
- Happy to see the group buy opening for this well-loved board.
- Positive reception towards the aesthetic design and new color options.
- Appreciation for thoughtful design improvements from the original version.
Negative Feedback
- Some users expressed concerns about color choices being too flashy.
- Criticism that the design doesn't feel entirely original, mentioning it resembles features from other keyboards.
- Concerns about the pricing being high compared to competitors.
Suggestions
- Consider a copper weight option to enhance aesthetics.
- Request for darker shades for some colors.
- Suggestion to include a wrist rest in the kit.
- Requests for detailed pictures showing all mounting points.
Common Questions
- What is the relief mount?
- Will there be a hotswap option for the PCB?
- What layout support will there be from the plate and PCB?
- Is the included plate anodized in the same color as the case?
🤖 AI Summary
The thread has 88 comments indicating significant engagement. The positive feedback greatly outweighs negative comments, leading to a high interest level. The thread showed diverse opinions but general support for the project.
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Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
Derivative R1 (IC)Release year
2023Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
60%Layout Standard
WK / WKL / HHKBLayout Ergonomics
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Top / Relief / O-ring GasketCase Colors
Mercury, Clay, Amphibian, Coast, VelvetCase Material
Aluminum 6063, Stainless SteelKeycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
Hot 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
Sound Dampening
Backlight