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RF-8X by keyhub
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#80-layout#top-mount#usb-c#custom-housing#electro-capacitive#compatible-with-realforce

RF-8X by keyhub

Introducing the RF-8X by keyhub, a custom minimalist housing designed for the Realforce R1 and R2 keyboards. This passion project merges elegant aesthetics with high compatibility, offering various finishing options and meticulous craftsmanship. Join the group buy and support a project rooted in community and design admiration.

8 replies
9,736 views
14 Nov 2025

Community Sentiment

6 votes

🔥 HIGH INTEREST
Positive83%
Neutral17%
Negative0%

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Sentiment Analysis

6
Total Votes
9
Feedback Items
83%
17%
Positive (83%)
Neutral (17%)
Negative (0%)

Positive Feedback

  • Community member is excited about the product and looking forward to a polycarb unit.
  • Excitement expressed over the potential of the project.
  • User expresses enthusiasm and thinks the product looks great.
  • Another member jokingly wishes to not pay again for a product they already ordered, but appreciates the design.
  • User is interested in getting the silver option.

Negative Feedback

    Suggestions

    • Request for an MX PCB option.
    • Inquiry about compatibility with R1 OEM plate and availability of extra parts.

    Common Questions

    • Can OEM plates be directly transplanted into the housing?
    • Are additional daughterboards and JST cables available for purchase as backups?
    🤖 AI Summary

    The thread received high engagement with mostly positive feedback and a single neutral comment asking for updates. There were no negative comments, indicating strong interest in the product.

    Interest Check Info

    Authorkeekeen
    Published14 Nov 2025
    Last Updated24 Feb 2026
    Replies8
    Views9,736

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    Project Specs

    31
    Specs Listed
    Name
    RF-8X by keyhub
    Release year
    Switch Options
    Profile
    Layout Size
    80%
    Layout Standard
    WK or WKL
    Layout Ergonomics
    7.45°
    Connection
    USB-C
    Polling Rate
    Battery capacity
    Mount Style
    Top mount
    Case Colors
    Silver anodized, Black anodized, Orange anodized, Frosted polycarbonate
    Case Material
    Aluminum, Polycarbonate
    Keycaps Material
    Dimensions
    Weight
    Hot Swappable
    Knob Support
    Display Support
    Mac/Win Support
    Multi-Media Keys
    USB-C
    true
    USB passthrough
    Hall Effect Support
    QMK Support
    VIA Support
    N-Key Rollover
    Rapid Trigger
    Screw-in Stabilizers
    Sound Dampening
    Backlight