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Monarch

Monarch by King Boards is a 65% keyboard featuring customizable interchangeable inserts and a rotary encoder knob. This WKL design offers sound dampening and a comfortable typing angle. Available in standard and limited editions, it promises versatility and style for keyboard enthusiasts.

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29 Sep 2020

Community Sentiment

24 votes

🔥 HIGH INTEREST
Positive71%
Neutral21%
Negative8%

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Sentiment Analysis

24
Total Votes
13
Feedback Items
71%
21%
8%
Positive (71%)
Neutral (21%)
Negative (8%)

Positive Feedback

  • Praise for the interchangeable inserts idea.
  • Fans are excited about the design and concept.
  • Many users are expressing strong interest in purchasing.
  • Appreciation for the rotary encoder knob feature.
  • General compliments about the aesthetic and unique design.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns about the timeline for production being overly optimistic.
  • Some confusion about the original Monarch Alps keyboard connection.

Suggestions

  • Proposal for a Winkey layout option.
  • Suggestions for a regular schedule for interchangeable inserts release.
  • Request for additional color options for brass inserts.

Common Questions

  • Inquiries about the tightness of tolerances between parts.
  • Questions regarding the availability of unique knobs.
  • Requests for more details about group buy dates or formats.
🤖 AI Summary

The thread displays significant engagement with 30 comments. Positive feedback dominates the sentiment with a ratio of positive to negative feedback at 8.5:1, indicating strong community interest.

Project Specs

31
Specs Listed
Name
Monarch
Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
WKL
Layout Ergonomics
7.7°
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
O-Ring Burger Mount
Case Colors
White, Black, Limited Editions
Case Material
Aluminum, Brass
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
7.5 lbs (alu version), 9.4 lbs (Limited Edition)
Hot Swappable
false
Knob Support
true
Display Support
false
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
true
USB passthrough
false
Hall Effect Support
false
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
true
Backlight
false