
UM-70 is a cost-effective, 65% layout split keyboard featuring 70 keys, an OLED screen, rotary encoder, and RGB lighting. It is housed in a 3D printed case and requires some assembly. The expected price is £130-£150 with availability starting late March or early April.
"The layout is exactly what the user was looking for."
"A user filled out the IC form and is keeping an eye on the project."
"The concept and design are well-liked."
"The project offers interesting features for the price."
"Another user finds the keyboard looks wonderful."
"A user appreciates the fun aspect of the project."
"The design is very nice."
"Concerns about the durability of a 3D printed case."
"Soldering hotswap sockets defeats the purpose for some users."
"Worries about the longevity of a 3D printed keyboard."
"Desire for a more substantial case than what is offered."
"The user prefers open-source files for potential repairs."
"A request for cost implications of a regular solder PCB compared to the current design."
Consider offering more colors beyond those listed.
Look into providing a through hole PCB style next time.
Incorporate an optional aluminum case.
Will extras be available after the group buy?
What about an ISO layout option?
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