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Solar80 (IC)

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The Solar80 keyboard, designed by BeatLab and edited by Click Clack, blends unique aesthetics inspired by natural cycles. Its minimalist 'Top mount' structure emphasizes function and reliability. The design reflects time's flow, offering customization with hot-swap options and several finish choices.

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Solar-80 TKL by ClickClack.io · Posted 22 Jul 2025

Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 50%
Neutral – 30%
Negative – 20%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (5)

  • "Users find the build stunning and visually appealing."

  • "Comments express excitement and admiration for the design."

  • "Surface treatment is praised for its aesthetic quality."

  • "A user shows appreciation for the project's concept and design."

  • "Enthusiastic comments highlight the project's promising nature."

Negative (2)

  • "Concerns about excess focus on backweight designs and pricing."

  • "Users note issues with loading images in the thread."

Suggestions (2)

  • Consider adding engraving to enhance the top case.

  • Potential for including more detailed information in the IC form.

Questions (2)

  • Why does the IC form reference the Parabolica 60?

  • What is the estimated weight of the Solar80?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread has a healthy mix of positive and constructive feedback, with a good level of engagement as indicated by positive reactions and varied responses to the project's details.

Project Specs

Name
Solar80
Release year
2025
Switch Options
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Profile
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Layout Size
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Layout Standard
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Layout Ergonomics
Connection
USB-C
Polling Rate
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Battery capacity
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Mount Style
Top
Case Colors
Anodized Silver, Anodized Sand Gold, Anodized Red, Anodized Black
Case Material
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Keycaps Material
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Dimensions
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Weight
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Hot Swappable
Yes
Knob Support
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Display Support
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Mac/Win Support
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Multi-Media Keys
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USB-C
Yes
USB passthrough
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Hall Effect Support
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QMK Support
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VIA Support
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N-Key Rollover
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Rapid Trigger
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Screw-in Stabilizers
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Sound Dampening
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Backlight
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