ORI No.2 Genesis is a keyboard design inspired by HHKB PRO HG, offering a seamless assembly and Alice layout. With production improvements from ORI 87, it features a polycarbonate case and flexible plate options. Limited to 50 pieces, this design marks a new beginning for ORI.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive71%
Neutral17%
Negative12%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–71%•Neutral–17%•Negative–12%
Positive (5)
"Unique and impressive design."
"Excited to see how the group buy will be organized."
"Design language is well-received and appreciated."
"Looking forward to this keyboard and future runs."
"Stunning design and good luck with the project."
Negative (5)
"Concerns about the side cut design."
"Limited 50/50 pieces may be problematic."
"Concerns regarding the logistics of the group buy."
"Issues with prior group buy and reservations about future ones."
"Some users expressed disappointment that group buy hasn't happened yet."
Suggestions (4)
Offer a polycarbonate plate option.
Consider changing the plate options to avoid redundancy.
Explore alternative badge placements.
Highlight the flex cuts in future images.
Questions (4)
What price are you targeting for the group buy?
Will there be FR4 plates available?
Will there be QMK/VIA support for the keyboard?
What are your thoughts on badge placement options?
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread received a total of 49 comments, showcasing strong community engagement. The majority of feedback is positive, reflecting excitement about the design and project, with a few negative comments tied to logistics and past experiences.
Project Specs
- Name
- ORI No.2 - Genesis
- Layout Size
- Alice
- Mount Style
- Isolated gasket sandwich mount
- Case Material
- Polycarbonate
- Profile
- -
- Switch Options
- -
- Weight
- -
- Release year
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- 8° typing angle
- Connection
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Case Colors
- Black, Silver, Burgundy
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/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
- -
- Sub-Legends
- -
- Wall thickness
- -
- Legend method
- -
- Flex-cut plate
- Yes
- Limited run
- 50/50 piece
- Accent options
- Polished or sandblasted
- Standard plate
- Aluminum, Sandblasted brass available as add-ons
