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F13 TKL
The F13 TKL post updates recent developments in the keyboard design, including its specifications such as an 8-degree typing angle, hot-swap capability, and aluminum build. Prototypes completed with a focus on blue and green variants, while retail pricing is expected between $500-$600.
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27 Aug 2021
Community Sentiment
29 votes
Positive41%
Neutral21%
Negative38%
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Sentiment Analysis
29
Total Votes
17
Feedback Items
41%
21%
38%
Positive (41%)
Neutral (21%)
Negative (38%)
Positive Feedback
- Love the design and can't wait for the release.
- The board looks unique and special.
- Support for the F13 WK layout is great, count me in!
- I'm excited for the design updates and appreciate the efforts.
- Looks amazing with the black and stainless steel.
- Changes look nice and commend the creator for accepting feedback.
Negative Feedback
- Concerns about the high price making it inaccessible.
- Design above the arrow keys looks silly and overdone.
- Sounds too busy and like gaming hardware without RGB.
- Criticism about the backward piano image design.
- Too many hard angles leading to a cramped design.
- General concerns about the manufacturing costs affecting quality.
Suggestions
- Consider changing the design above the arrow keys to something simpler.
- Add an etched phrase instead of the current design.
- Incorporate wood accents if pursuing a piano theme.
Common Questions
- What is the target price for the keyboard?
- Will there be more prototype images released?
🤖 AI Summary
The thread contains a mix of excitement and criticism about the design and pricing. The overall interest level is medium, indicated by a balanced number of replies and a mix of support and concerns regarding design elements.
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Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
F13 TKL (IC)Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
TKLLayout Standard
ANSILayout Ergonomics
8 degree typing angleConnection
USB-CPolling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Gasket mount / Top mountCase Colors
Case Material
Aluminium 6063Keycaps Material
Dimensions
364mm x 138mm x 40.7mmWeight
2.6kgHot Swappable
trueKnob Support
Display Support
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB passthrough
Hall Effect Support
QMK Support
trueVIA Support
trueN-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
Backlight
false