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Sun68 Alu Gasket Mount
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Sun68 Alu Gasket Mount

The Sun68 is a compact gasket mount keyboard kit featuring a 6° typing angle and a choice of brass or aluminum weights. Compatible with QMK/VIA, it offers hot-swap and soldered PCB options. The GB starts May 26th, with delivery estimated by December 2021.

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28 Feb 2021

Community Sentiment

17 votes

MEDIUM INTEREST
Positive35%
Neutral29%
Negative35%

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Sentiment Analysis

17
Total Votes
17
Feedback Items
35%
29%
35%
Positive (35%)
Neutral (29%)
Negative (35%)

Positive Feedback

  • Commenter excited about the design and plans to follow the project.
  • Commenter finds the new design very appealing.
  • Proto looks nice and commenter is excited for it.
  • Commenter mentions the new design is a winner.
  • Commenter appreciates the unique gasket mount design.
  • Commenter interested in upgrading for the hotswap PCB.

Negative Feedback

  • Commenter feels the kit resembles another existing keyboard too closely.
  • Commenter has concerns about the logo design looking off.
  • Commenter requests more visuals and detailed information.
  • Clarification needed on the lack of ISO support.
  • Commenter worries about stabilizer fitting issues noted in reviews.
  • Commenter expresses frustration over lack of RGB support and mentions it would affect purchasing decisions.

Suggestions

  • Request for more pictures from all angles of the keyboard.
  • Commenter suggests including a solder option with extra foam for easier swaps.

Common Questions

  • Inquiry about supported layouts including ISO and split spacebar.
  • Question regarding RGB support for the hotswap PCB.
  • Commenter seeks clarification on stabilizer fit issues.
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has 17 unique comments with a relatively balanced distribution of sentiments. The presence of both excitement and concerns regarding the design and features indicates a moderate level of interest.

Project Specs

31
Specs Listed
Name
Sun68 Alu Gasket Mount (IC)
Release year
2021
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
68%
Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Connection
Hot-swappable
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Case Colors
Alu
Case Material
6063 Alu
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
Hot Swappable
true
Knob Support
Display Support
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
USB passthrough
Hall Effect Support
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
true
Backlight