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SI40

The SI40 is a 40% acrylic keyboard designed for Hi-Tek Series 725 switches. It features a unique 7-layer case and ESD protected, USB-C enabled PCB supporting QMK/VIA/VIAL. Currently a personal project, it's open for interest checks to gauge potential interest before further investment.

28 replies
8,299 views
14 Aug 2021

Community Sentiment

20 votes

🔥 HIGH INTEREST
Positive60%
Neutral25%
Negative15%

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Sentiment Analysis

20
Total Votes
14
Feedback Items
60%
25%
15%
Positive (60%)
Neutral (25%)
Negative (15%)

Positive Feedback

  • Excited enthusiasm for the design and concept of the keyboard.
  • Compliments on the unique PCB design.
  • Supportive comments expressing love for the project.
  • General excitement and appreciation for the board.
  • Acknowledgement of the effort put into the project.
  • Specific praise for the layout and features.

Negative Feedback

  • Concern about lack of 'normal' ISO support for the keyboard.
  • Criticism regarding layout image errors requiring remaking.
  • Uncertainty about being committed enough to use a 40% keyboard.

Suggestions

  • Consider including normal ISO support.
  • Remake layout image to correct stepped keycap issues.
  • Indicate which materials could be offered on the IC form.

Common Questions

  • What colors will be available at launch?
  • Can there be a custom color option for the board?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has a good mix of excitement and interest among the community, with a high ratio of positive feedback compared to negative. The engagement level is high, with multiple comments praising the board and requests for customization options.

Interest Check Info

AuthorLfgberg
Published14 Aug 2021
Last Updated01 Dec 2021
Replies28
Views8,299

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Project Specs

28
Specs Listed
Name
SI40
Layout Size
40%
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Connection
USB-C
Mount Style
Sandwich
Case Material
Acrylic
Case Colors
Dimensions
343 mm x 110 mm
Weight
Switch Options
Original Space Invader
Hot Swappable
false
Knob Support
false
Display Support
false
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
false
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Backlight
false
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
false
Sound Dampening
USB passthrough
false
Hall Effect Support
false
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
Battery capacity