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ibis - Blackbird layout FRL 1800
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ibis - Blackbird layout FRL 1800

The ibis FRL 1800 keyboard, inspired by the Duck Blackbird, is in an interest check phase with a limit of 100 units. Features include an aluminum case, USB Type-C, ESD protection, and a raffle-based group buy. Colors include red, silver, and possibly black or dark green.

78 replies
40,960 views
09 Jun 2021

Community Sentiment

51 votes

๐Ÿ”ฅ HIGH INTEREST
Positive75%
Neutral20%
Negative6%

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Sentiment Analysis

51
Total Votes
15
Feedback Items
75%
20%
6%
Positive (75%)
Neutral (20%)
Negative (6%)

Positive Feedback

  • Community members find the board visually appealing.
  • Many are excited about the board and its features.
  • Positive remarks about the colors and aesthetic choices.
  • Some participants are eagerly awaiting the raffle.
  • General excitement for the project overall.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns about the lack of hot-swap feature.
  • Suggestions regarding bezel width.
  • Criticism for potential shipping or sales limitations.

Suggestions

  • Consider adding different color options, like Busch light blue.
  • Questions about possible features and layout modifications.
  • Inquiries for possible resale options and other technical specifications.

Common Questions

  • Will mod pipe and tilde be allowed?
  • What is the typing angle?
  • Will there be cutouts for bump-ons?
  • Who is the PCB maker?
๐Ÿค– AI Summary

The thread has a high level of engagement with 64 comments. Positive sentiment is predominant, which reflects the community's strong interest and support for the project. Duplicate comments were filtered, retaining diverse feedback.

Interest Check Info

Authorhineybush
Published09 Jun 2021
Last Updated05 Jan 2026
Replies78
Views40,960

Project Specs

30
Specs Listed
Name
ibis - Blackbird layout FRL 1800
Release year
Switch Options
MX ONLY
Layout Size
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Connection
USB Type-C
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Top mount
Case Colors
Red, Silver, Black, Dark Green
Case Material
6063 Aluminum
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
Hot Swappable
false
Knob Support
false
Display Support
false
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
true
USB passthrough
false
Hall Effect Support
false
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
true
Sound Dampening
Backlight
false