The 'icpicp' is a compact 1800 layout keyboard set for a potential group buy. Featuring a top mount design with 6063 aluminum casing and a brass weight, it supports various layout options. Prototyping is underway, with a group buy of 20 units planned, priced around $575.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"Excited comments expressing strong interest in the project."
"Several users expressed support for the design and features."
"A user mentioned waiting for this project since last year, indicating high enthusiasm."
"Another user called it magic, showing appreciation."
"A fan of 1800 keyboards stated this project is essential for their collection."
Negative (3)
"A concern was raised about the keyboard's weight, stating it might be unnecessary."
"A user questioned a lack of profile photos for better visualization."
"There was a light-hearted criticism questioning why the project exists."
Suggestions (2)
Provide more photos, especially of the side profile.
Consider removing the weight due to the already heavy nature of large keyboards.
Questions (2)
Is there a side profile photo available?
Shipping timelines were jokingly questioned.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has 16 unique comments with a positive sentiment dominating. The engagement shows strong support and anticipation for the project, with some constructive criticism and clarifications requested. Duplicates were filtered, ensuring a diverse range of opinions were included.
Project Specs
- Name
- icp - Compact 1800 (IC)
- Layout Size
- Compact 1800
- Layout Ergonomics
- 5 degrees
- Mount Style
- Top mount
- Case Material
- 6063 aluminum, brass
- Plate
- 5052 aluminum full plate
- PCB
- 1.6mm, solder only
- Connection
- QMK/VIA
- Front height(s)
- ~18.2mm, ~18.9mm, ~22.1mm
- Color options
- Anodized silver, anodized black
- Weight
- 20
- Release year
- -
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Standard
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Case Colors
- Anodized silver, anodized black
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Hot Swappable
- No
- Knob Support
- No
- Display Support
- No
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- No