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Gerald65

Introducing the Gerald65, a 65% Alice-style keyboard featuring stacked acrylic layers and multiple plate options. It includes unique features like hot-swappable keys, adjustable typing angles, and QMK/VIA support. The group buy is currently live in EU/UK and Asia, with NA opening soon.

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24 Nov 2020

Community Sentiment

26 votes

🔥 HIGH INTEREST
Positive50%
Neutral23%
Negative27%

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Sentiment Analysis

26
Total Votes
15
Feedback Items
50%
23%
27%
Positive (50%)
Neutral (23%)
Negative (27%)

Positive Feedback

  • Many users express excitement about the design and features of the keyboard.
  • Users love the gasket mounting and Alice-style layout.
  • The price point of $150 is seen as appealing for a keyboard with such features.
  • Several comments appreciate the beauty of the keyboard.
  • One user mentions it has a great sound signature.

Negative Feedback

  • Some users are concerned about the encoder placement and whether it will be an option.
  • Comments include doubts about the choice of name for the keyboard.
  • Several users criticize Discord as a communication platform for updates.
  • One user pointed out that the keyboard's top is just a flat plate of acrylic.

Suggestions

  • A suggestion was made to support a split left shift layout.
  • Users asked about the possibility of different mounting screw placements.
  • One user suggested showing renders in different materials.

Common Questions

  • Is there an encoder on the left of the arrows?
  • Will the screws screw in from the bottom?
  • What is the planned price range?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has 26 comments with a mix of excitement and concerns. Positive feedback heavily outweighs negative comments, indicating a strong overall interest.

Project Specs

31
Specs Listed
Name
Gerald65
Release year
2021
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Alice
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Gasket
Case Colors
Case Material
Acrylic
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
Hot Swappable
true
Knob Support
false
Display Support
false
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
false
USB-C
USB passthrough
false
Hall Effect Support
false
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
false
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
true
Backlight
false