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Type-B
paulgali · 01 May 2023
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Closed on 14 May 2025. Check the thread for extras or updates.
Type-B
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Type-B is a true MX HHKB 60% keyboard with a 6u bottom row, available in limited quantities. It features an integrated USB hub, modular design, and comes in Black and Silver. The project targets a sub $550 price, with a unit-capped raffle and expected availability in six months.
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01 Aug 2022
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Positive Feedback
- Supportive comments expressing excitement for the Type-B project.
- Praise for the design and features, particularly the USB hub.
- Expressions of anticipation for participating in the group buy.
- Comments indicating interest in the EC variant and its potential.
- Overall appreciation for the project and its vision.
Negative Feedback
- Concerns about the high price point of the board.
- Requests for more spacebar layout support, specifically regarding 6u compatibility.
- Mixed feelings about the decision to support a 6u layout instead of a 7u layout.
Suggestions
- Suggestions for having a QMK/VIA compatible EC variant.
- Feedback on potentially integrating a USB 3.0 version.
- Request to explore more spacebar layout options.
Common Questions
- Questions regarding the raffle format and the reasoning behind it.
- Inquiries about the support for 6u DCS spacebars.
- Clarifications needed on vendor availability, especially concerning EU options.
- Concerns about the status of the EC compatibility and features.
🤖 AI Summary
The thread had 91 total comments, showing high engagement. Positive comments clearly outnumber negative feedback, with numerous enthusiasts expressing excitement and intent to purchase, contributing to a strong overall interest level.
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Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
Type-BRelease year
2023Layout Size
60%Layout Standard
Layout Ergonomics
Connection
USBPolling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Gummy strip or top mountedCase Colors
Black, SilverCase Material
BrassKeycaps Material
Dimensions
18.746 mm front heightWeight
1210gHot Swappable
trueKnob Support
Display Support
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
falseUSB passthrough
trueHall Effect Support
QMK Support
VIA Support
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
Backlight