This is an interest check for a custom single switch PCB designed to simplify installation and provide secure backlighting. The PCB supports MX and Alps switches with SMD components. A group buy may be organized for economical production, reducing costs significantly if 600 units are ordered.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive51%
Neutral33%
Negative16%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–51%•Neutral–33%•Negative–16%
Positive (5)
"Many community members expressed excitement about the project."
"Users found the design interesting for custom layouts."
"Several participants stated they would be willing to order if a group buy is organized."
"Feedback noted the visual appeal of the PCB's silkscreening."
"Members acknowledged the efforts of the designers and contributors."
Negative (4)
"Some comments raised concerns about using the PCB without additional mounting support."
"A few users were skeptical about the necessity of the PCB versus traditional methods."
"Questions were raised about potential difficulties in soldering."
"There were doubts about the PCB's effectiveness in certain applications."
Suggestions (4)
Members suggested including traces for row connections in future designs.
There was a suggestion to create a small PCB for a Teensy and USB connection.
A request was made for PCB variants that could simplify connection methods.
Users recommended considering packaging and distribution logistics for larger runs.
Questions (4)
Several users asked for additional technical details about dimensions and components.
Questions were raised about the expected lead time for the group buy.
Members inquired about using various firmware options for the PCB.
There were requests for clarification on the necessity of a mounting plate.
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread features a total of 73 comments with a strong engagement level, indicated by a high number of positive sentiments and suggestions, validating the project's relevance. Duplicate comments were filtered out, and the discussion remained largely focused on technical aspects and interest in participation.
Project Specs
- Name
- Single Switch PCB
- Release year
- -
- Material
- -
- Dimensions
- 0.5 inch x 0.5 inch
- Weight
- -
- Connector
- SMD style
- Packaging
- -
- Price
- $5 per square inch (reduced to $1 per square inch at 600 units)
- Vendor
- -
