The Propeller, a 60% aluminum top mount keyboard, has been announced. Inspired by the C-130J aircraft's propeller, it includes a Hiney H60 PCB and various layout options. Though the FE run is scheduled, the SE has been delayed indefinitely due to unspecified reasons.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive65%
Neutral15%
Negative19%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–65%•Neutral–15%•Negative–19%
Positive (3)
"Community members express excitement and support for the design."
"Comments highlight the aesthetic appeal and color combinations."
"Many users are enthusiastic about the project's potential and are looking forward to the group buy."
Negative (2)
"One user criticized the explanation provided for the private group buy."
"Another user felt the communication about the group buy was insufficient."
Suggestions (2)
Consider more render angles for visibility.
Inquire about potential color combinations for the board.
Questions (2)
What is the front height of the board?
Will users be able to mix colors for the top and bottom cases?
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has 26 total comments with a strong positive sentiment, as reflected in enthusiasm for the design and project. Negative feedback is focused on communication concerns rather than project quality. Neutral comments often reflect casual engagement.
Project Specs
- Name
- Propeller FE
- Release year
- -
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 60%
- Layout Standard
- MX HHKB, WKL, WK
- Layout Ergonomics
- 7 degree typing angle
- Connection
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Top Mount
- Case Colors
- Silver/Red, Grey/Navy, Black/Silver
- Case Material
- Aluminum
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- Yes
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
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- Multi-Media Keys
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- USB-C
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- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- -
- VIA Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
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