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Polaris V2

Polaris V2, designed by Kevinplus and ai03, revives the iconic 60% keyboard format with improved features. It offers modularity, premium acoustics, and a clean, modern design. With options like hotswap and solderable PCBs, it caters to both newcomers and experienced users in the keyboard community.

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21 Dec 2021

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Positive Feedback

  • Community is excited for the return of Polaris with many interested in buying.
  • Fans appreciate the design improvements and the quality of the previous version.
  • Engagement is high with many expressing they are ready to join the group buy.

Negative Feedback

  • Many users dislike the back engraving, feeling it detracts from the keyboard's clean design.
  • Concerns were raised about the split backspace being the default layout.
  • Some users are unhappy about being forced to purchase a separate solderable PCB.

Suggestions

  • Consider offering a less intrusive logo or moving the engraving to a less visible spot.
  • Allow for more flexibility in layout options for solderable and hotswap configurations.
  • Provide clearer renders of the different color options and keycap sets.

Common Questions

  • Will both logoed and non-logoed units be available?
  • Is the split backspace configuration being reconsidered based on user feedback?
  • Can the plate layout allow for additional customization options?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has engaged 149 unique users with a predominant feeling of excitement for the project, but recurring concerns about specific design choices. There are numerous suggestions for improvement, particularly focusing on the engraving and layout options.

Interest Check Info

Authorai03
Published21 Dec 2021
Last Updated10 Dec 2023
Replies179
Views107,514

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Project Specs

31
Specs Listed
Name
Polaris V2 (IC)
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
6.5deg
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Gasket
Case Colors
Black, Grey, White, Yellow-Orange, Red, Blue
Case Material
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
296 x 110 x 28mm
Weight
1.2kg
Hot Swappable
true
Knob Support
Display Support
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
USB passthrough
Hall Effect Support
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
Backlight