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TD65

The TD65, or Think Different 65, is a 65% keyboard layout featuring three macro keys, a rotary encoder, and an OLED display. The designer is seeking feedback on this innovative concept, and has attempted initial renderings in Blender. Suggestions are welcome as the design progresses.

21 replies
8,643 views
04 May 2020

Community Sentiment

17 votes

MEDIUM INTEREST
Positive35%
Neutral35%
Negative29%

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Sentiment Analysis

17
Total Votes
18
Feedback Items
35%
35%
29%
Positive (35%)
Neutral (35%)
Negative (29%)

Positive Feedback

  • The layout has hype potential.
  • I really like this layout and the shifted arrow keys.
  • I like this design but it could be more balanced.
  • The board looks interesting and has potential.
  • It looks unique and adds character to the design.

Negative Feedback

  • The layout looks messy and wastes space.
  • The setup does not allow for ISO compatibility.
  • Parts of the design seem disorganized and uneven.
  • The OLED placement might need reconsideration.
  • Some suggestions to simplify the layout exist.

Suggestions

  • Consider shortening right shift and adjusting the arrow key cluster.
  • Possible removal of the left macro column for better design balance.
  • Consider moving the OLED to improve aesthetic layout.
  • Use 1.5u keys instead of 1.25u on the bottom row.
  • Add a 4th macro button if space allows.

Common Questions

  • What specifics would you like to see in the design?
  • Do you have more images of how this could look?
  • How would you like to proceed with your design?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has a mix of positive, neutral, and negative sentiments. There are multiple suggestions and questions indicating a level of engagement, leading to a medium interest level overall.

Interest Check Info

AuthorZonFire99
Published04 May 2020
Last Updated09 May 2020
Replies21
Views8,643

Project Specs

29
Specs Listed
Name
TD65 (IC)
Layout Size
65%
Knob Support
true
Display Support
true
Layout Ergonomics
6-7 degree angle
Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Standard
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Case Colors
Case Material
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
Hot Swappable
false
USB-C
false
USB passthrough
false
Hall Effect Support
false
QMK Support
false
VIA Support
false
N-Key Rollover
false
Rapid Trigger
false
Screw-in Stabilizers
false
Sound Dampening
false
Backlight
false