The MB-44 is a custom keyboard with a Minivan inspired 65%-esque layout featuring a fun two-piece case design and a 7-degree typing angle. It supports encoders and uses Atmega32u2 with Unified C3 for QMK compatibility. A group buy with color options is pending based on interest at an estimated $250.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive71%
Neutral18%
Negative12%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–71%•Neutral–18%•Negative–12%
Positive (7)
"Appreciation for the prototype, noting its rarity."
"Excitement about the new layout options and aesthetics."
"Praise for the design and materials used."
"Happy to see more premium layouts after the previous company went out of business."
"Looking forward to more information and the group buy."
"Love for the colors and overall look of the board."
"General enthusiasm expressed with exclamations."
Negative (2)
"Concern that the backspace key design may not be compatible with certain keycap sets."
"Request for numerical details on pricing or specs."
Suggestions (2)
Consider creating a sound test video with the prototype.
Look into providing EU proxies for better availability.
Questions (2)
Request for numbers related to pricing or specifications.
Clarification on the backspace key compatibility.
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a total of 18 comments with a strong positive sentiment. Engagement is high, with many members expressing excitement and appreciation, thus reflecting an overall high interest level.
Project Specs
- Name
- MB-44
- Release year
- -
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 65%
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- 7 degree
- Connection
- Type-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Top mount
- Case Colors
- Blue-Grey, Green, Lilac, Black
- Case Material
- -
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- Yes
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- -
