The Omait 60% Keyboard is in its prototype stage, with plans for further development, including a daughterboard and cost reductions. It features QMK and VIA support, a brass weight, and a 6-degree typing angle. Feedback is sought to refine the design and customization options.
Community Sentiment
Low Interest
Positive10%
Neutral13%
Negative77%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Low Interest
Positive–10%•Neutral–13%•Negative–77%
Positive (3)
"Acknowledge the hustle and desire to capitalize on trends."
"Sick prototype bro."
"Brief mention of enjoyment in the project's early stage."
Negative (4)
"Design is criticized for being a clone with no originality."
"Concern about the lack of a prototype and commitment to the project."
"Impression of the IC being poorly executed and reflecting a cash grab."
"Comments suggest it's too similar to existing keyboards."
Suggestions (3)
Consider changing design elements to be more original.
Need more detailed layouts and better renders.
Pick color schemes that are not standard web colors.
Questions (3)
Clarification on the daughterboard question.
Why is the first iteration a clone?
Specific requests about design changes and inspirations.
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a low positive sentiment with most feedback being critical. The vast majority of responses express concerns about originality and execution, leading to a low overall interest level despite some members appreciating the effort. Duplicate comments regarding the design being a clone were filtered out.
Project Specs
- Name
- Omait 60% Keyboard
- Release year
- 2021
- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- 6 Degree typing angle
- Connection
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Mount Style
- Gasket oring mount
- Case Colors
- -
- Case Material
- -
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Brass Weight
- Yes
