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TYPE BOX 101800
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TYPE BOX 101800

The Type Box 101800, designed by Hymn, is a keyboard inspired by retro tech from the 70s to the 90s, focusing on creative workflows for artists. Featuring a unique layout, customizable options, and aluminum construction, it offers both functionality and design appeal.

144 replies
75,745 views
21 Jun 2022

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Positive Feedback

  • Fun and exciting design.
  • Beautiful vintage look.
  • Gorgeous aesthetics and retro vibe.
  • Clear focus on functionality for creatives.
  • Interest in unique design options and color choices.
  • Designer is open to feedback and engaging with the community.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns about the removal of arrow keys.
  • High price point of $700.
  • Initial layout tightness of numpad and arrow keys.
  • Apprehensions about usability without dedicated arrow keys.

Suggestions

  • Consider adding more color options, particularly E-White and Navy.
  • Explore offering a case and sound options.
  • Revisit layout options to include arrow keys or split space bar.
  • Feedback on optimizing manufacturing to lower costs.

Common Questions

  • Will there be additional color choices?
  • Are hotswap and solder options available?
  • Can the USB port height be adjusted?
  • When can we expect the group buy to start?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread had 141 comments with varied feedback, showing strong community engagement and support for the design. The concerns regarding arrow keys generated substantial discussion, affecting some members' interest. Overall enthusiasm remained high despite criticisms, indicating a lively interest in the project.

Interest Check Info

Authorjust.hymn
Published21 Jun 2022
Last Updated05 Jan 2026
Replies144
Views75,745

Project Specs

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Specs Listed
Name
TYPE BOX 101800
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
1800
Layout Standard
WK & WKL
Layout Ergonomics
5 degrees typing angle
Connection
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Top mount
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum & PC
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
Hot Swappable
true
Knob Support
true
Display Support
false
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
true
USB-C
USB passthrough
Hall Effect Support
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
Backlight