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Mercutio - 40% kit
MechWild introduces the Mercutio, a 40% through-hole mechanical keyboard kit with a rotary encoder and OLED display. The kit features customizable options and aims to provide affordable, less common keyboard sizes. It will be available for purchase from January 15th to February 6th, 2021.
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08 Dec 2020
Community Sentiment
27 votes
Positive56%
Neutral19%
Negative26%
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Sentiment Analysis
27
Total Votes
15
Feedback Items
56%
19%
26%
Positive (56%)
Neutral (19%)
Negative (26%)
Positive Feedback
- Community members are intrigued and appreciative of the design and layout.
- The price point is considered great and affordable by several commenters.
- Many users feel excited about potentially adding a 40% keyboard to their collection.
- The unique idea and prototype design received positive remarks.
Negative Feedback
- Some users express a lack of interest in 40% layouts in general.
- Concerns were raised about the shipping options for European buyers.
- A few commenters mentioned dissatisfaction with the row staggering design.
Suggestions
- Request for additional options, like a BT version.
- Suggestion to support a 1.25u enter key for usability.
- Interest expressed in potentially adding PCB and plate support for Alps switches.
- Many users suggested the addition of a case for portability.
Common Questions
- What is the purpose of the through-hole?
- What keycap set is used in the prototype?
- What are the height and weight specifications?
- Are the 0305 sockets compatible with the Mercutio 40?
🤖 AI Summary
The thread has significant engagement with 27 comments. Positive sentiment outweighs negative sentiment, indicating strong interest. Multiple unique suggestions and questions show active participation.
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Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
Mercutio - 40% kitRelease year
2021Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
40%Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
SandwichCase Colors
Black, WhiteCase Material
FR4 + AcrylicKeycaps Material
Dimensions
260 x 110mmWeight
300gHot Swappable
falseKnob Support
trueDisplay Support
trueMac/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