The Sierra S is a 60% two-tone aluminum keyboard featuring an o-ring gasket mount inspired by renowned designs. Created by Erb and SamBuddy, the board reflects influences from FMJ80, Square.X, and Unikorn. Currently in the interest check phase, it offers a Navy and Silver variant with potential for more.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive50%
Neutral29%
Negative21%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–50%•Neutral–29%•Negative–21%
Positive (12)
"Love the weight engraving and excited to see how it turns out."
"Looks beautiful!"
"Interesting, looking forward to how the prototype turns out."
"Wow, this looks insane, looking forward to this."
"Glad to see more enthusiasts in the Philippines posting here."
"I love the way it looks."
"The weight sure looks good."
"Looks great so far!"
"Lovely engraving!"
"Design looks sweet."
"Excited to see how the project develops."
"O-ring WKL 60 sounds really awesome!"
Negative (5)
"The engraving is an utter waste of money because it's never to be seen again."
"Presentation of this IC needs to work; could you make an album for photos?"
"Questions remain on how to make screw-in stabs work with an o-ring mount."
"Unclear if the o-ring will interfere with the mounting system."
"Confusion about the assembly process and how the inner piece is fitted."
Suggestions (3)
Consider using polycarbonate cases or different materials for the top and bottom.
Improve the IC presentation with a photo album to better view the details.
Evaluate if the engraving could be made visible from the outside.
Questions (4)
Are snap-in stabs required for this build?
Are there screw posts on the south side of the inner piece?
How does the o-ring interact with the assembly process?
What are the possible mounting methods for the PCB and plate?
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread includes 24 total comments, with a healthy mix of enthusiasm and in-depth inquiries. Positive sentiment significantly outweighs negative, suggesting strong interest in the project.
Project Specs
- Name
- Sierra S
- Layout Size
- 60%
- Mount Style
- Gasket Mount
- Case Material
- Aluminum
- Switch Options
- -
- Profile
- -
- Layout Standard
- Standard/WKL/HHKB
- Connection
- USB
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- Yes
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- -
- Case Colors
- Navy/Silver
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
