The Lunar II is a refined second-generation compact AEK keyboard by Switchplate Peripherals, featuring a seamless exterior and solenoid support. Enhanced for comfort, it includes a refreshed curvature, aluminum construction, and simplified assembly. More details and pricing are forthcoming.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive69%
Neutral23%
Negative8%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–69%•Neutral–23%•Negative–8%
Positive (5)
"Many users are enthusiastic and excited to try Alps switches."
"Statements expressing anticipation for the group buy, with users eager to participate."
"Comments showing appreciation for the design and features like solenoid support."
"Several members indicate they are fully committed to purchasing."
"Expressions of love for the previous Lunar model and optimism for the new release."
Negative (5)
"Concerns about the limited number of units available for the group buy."
"Complaints about the lack of ISO layout support."
"Feelings that this pricing might not be accessible for everyone interested."
"Critiques about the complexity of sourcing Alps switches."
"Some skepticism about the availability of the board and whether it will truly go into production."
Suggestions (3)
Consider offering ISO support for layout options.
Request for more units to be produced to meet demand.
Ideas about supporting various layouts to accommodate different users' preferences.
Questions (3)
Inquiries about whether solenoid functionality will have an on/off mechanism.
Clarifications on expected features and layout options.
Requests for updates on the production timeline and availability.
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a high engagement level with 144 total comments, showing strong community interest. Positive sentiment significantly outweighs negative feedback, highlighting eagerness over concerns. Many are ready to purchase, suggesting a thriving anticipation for the launch.
Project Specs
- Name
- Lunar II
- Release year
- -
- Switch Options
- Alps
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- Curved Design
- Connection
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- O-ring
- Case Colors
- Silver, Grey
- Case Material
- Aluminum
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- 1.2kg
- 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
- -
