The Orbit R2 is a customizable mechanical keyboard with a unique design inspired by astronomy. It offers multiple mounting styles, materials, and PCB options for a personalized typing experience.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (10)
"Excited to get a full copper model."
"Appreciates that the first round went well and loves the new colors."
"Likes the keyboard design but finds it pricey."
"Eager to join the group buy for the full copper version."
"Excitedly waiting for the keyboard."
"Highly recommends the R1 to others, praising the construction."
"Loves the R1 and is interested in the new option."
"Can't wait for R2 after loving R1."
"Plans to enter for R2 after missing R1."
"Received excellent service and support during the last order."
Negative (2)
"Considers the pricing to be a bit high."
"Questions about the hotswap PCB configuration."
Suggestions (1)
Would like LED indicators for the hotswap PCB.
Questions (3)
What is the ETA for the group buy?
What review units are planned for which content creators?
How long did the last fulfillment take?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread shows strong engagement with 14 comments. Positive sentiment predominates, reflecting enthusiasm about the keyboard and its features. Duplicate comments were avoided and feedback varied across users.
Project Specs
- Name
- Orbit R2
- Release year
- 2024
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- -
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- 7.0° typing angle
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Silicon pin/Tadpole
- Case Colors
- -
- Case Material
- Aluminium, Copper, Brass, Stainless Steel
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- 2.6 KG
- Hot Swappable
- Yes
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- -