ClickClack is re-running the GB for the Spectacle, a uniquely designed keyboard using 5 axis CNC machining. With around 400 units available at $299 each, the Spectacle boasts a gentle curve side profile and various features. It's set for release around April with FCFS sales format.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive59%
Neutral26%
Negative15%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–59%•Neutral–26%•Negative–15%
Positive (3)
"Users are excited about the design and features of the board."
"Many comments praised the attractive price and unique side profile."
"Many users express anticipation for the GB."
Negative (2)
"Some users expressed concerns about the top view design compared to the attractive side profile."
"A few comments raised technical concerns about the manufacturing and screw points."
Suggestions (3)
Provide a proper side profile render.
Consider a real brass option down the line.
Manufacture both hot-swap and non-hot-swap versions of the PCB.
Questions (3)
Will these be manufactured locally?
Is there a plan for other color options for the plates?
Will the plate file be made public?
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread received a total of 34 replies, with a strong positive sentiment demonstrated through both direct praise and excitement for the GB. Neutral comments mostly revolve around logistics and minor design observations, while negative feedback was minimal. Overall enthusiasm and a focus on the board's innovative design contribute to the high interest level.
Project Specs
- Name
- Spectacle
- Weight
- 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs) Alu kit, 0.9 kg (2.0 lbs) Poly kit
- Mount Style
- Top mount
- Typing angle
- 6.0 deg
- Front height
- 18.9 mm
- Plate
- 5052 Alu and Polycarbonate
- PCB
- WT60-G
- Daughterboard
- Unified C3
- Price
- $299
- Release year
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Connection
- -
- Layout Size
- -
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- -
- Switch Options
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Case Colors
- -
- Case Material
- -
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Hot Swappable
- No
- Knob Support
- No
- Display Support
- No
- Mac/Win Support
- No
- Multi-Media Keys
- No
- USB-C
- No
- USB passthrough
- No
- Hall Effect Support
- No
- QMK Support
- No
- VIA Support
- No
- N-Key Rollover
- No
- Rapid Trigger
- No
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- No
- Sound Dampening
- No
- Backlight
- No
