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qluboards · 11 Oct 2020
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mako.TKL

The mako.TKL is a top-mounted, shark-themed TKL keyboard with a unique design inspired by the shortfin mako. Limited to 35-40 units, this project includes brass and polycarbonate plate options and plans to donate profits to shark conservation. The keyboard's elegant design features traditional Mandarin engravings.

58 replies
32,913 views
27 Jul 2020

Community Sentiment

46 votes

🔥 HIGH INTEREST
Positive67%
Neutral24%
Negative9%

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Sentiment Analysis

46
Total Votes
14
Feedback Items
67%
24%
9%
Positive (67%)
Neutral (24%)
Negative (9%)

Positive Feedback

  • Community members excited about the design and theme, especially the shark elements.
  • Several users expressed definite interest in purchasing the keyboard.
  • Specific compliments on the clean and elegant design.
  • Praise for the designer's use of traditional Chinese characters.
  • Members expressed enthusiasm about the prototype images and sound test.

Negative Feedback

  • Some members suggested the design could benefit from more detailing on the top plate.
  • Concerns were raised about the uniqueness of the design compared to other TKL boards.
  • A user mentioned that a logo on the top might distract from the sleek aesthetic.

Suggestions

  • Ideas to add subtle design elements like shark gills or small logos.
  • Suggestions for reducing the number of bumpons on the keyboard.
  • A request to explore additional color options.

Common Questions

  • Inquiries about the format of the group buy (FCFS or raffle).
  • Questions regarding the type of switches used during the typing test.
  • Requests for updates on the prototype and availability for group buy.
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has significant engagement with 46 total comments and a positive sentiment majority. The feedback is lively and diverse, indicating a strong community interest.

Interest Check Info

Authorqluboards
Published27 Jul 2020
Last Updated17 Oct 2020
Replies58
Views32,913

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Project Specs

31
Specs Listed
Name
mako.TKL
Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
TKL
Layout Standard
WKL
Layout Ergonomics
6° typing angle
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Top Mount
Case Colors
Navy/Navy, Navy/Light Grey
Case Material
Anodized Aluminum 6061
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
2.1kg
Hot Swappable
false
Knob Support
false
Display Support
false
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