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UMBRA 60% by IV Works
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UMBRA 60% by IV Works

UMBRA by IV Works is a premium 60% keyboard with innovative design features, customizable mounting options, and a sleek, shadow-inspired aesthetic priced at $399.

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08 Apr 2024

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Positive Feedback

  • The design looks great and differentiates itself from similar boards.
  • Updates and communication from the creator have been consistent and appreciated.
  • Many users are excited about the quality and progress of the prototype.
  • The PCB prototype is well-received, with little to no edits needed.
  • The weight and anodizing process has been well thought out and executed.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns about the design being a copy of the Waffling60 PCB without proper credit.
  • Some users are not fans of the front lip design.
  • Criticism regarding the presentation style, which some consider a red flag.
  • Disappointment that there is no ISO layout option available.

Suggestions

  • Consider providing actual images of the board and not just renders in a photobook.
  • Add HHKB layout options to accommodate user preferences.
  • Offer compatibility for ISO layouts or provide separate plates to suit both ANSI and ISO types.
  • Explore additional options for sound design to cater to different preferences.

Common Questions

  • Can we see actual images of the board instead of the presented book format?
  • What are the plans for the solder and plateless options?
  • Will the sound tests be available soon?
  • How will the weight of the board compare to existing models?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has 70 comments, indicating active engagement. Feedback is predominantly positive, with a notable number of suggestions and questions aimed at improving the project's offerings and transparency.

Interest Check Info

AuthorIV
Published08 Apr 2024
Last Updated24 Apr 2024
Replies70
Views36,743

Project Specs

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Specs Listed
Name
UMBRA 60% by IV Works
Release year
Switch Options
Profile
Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
WK / WKL / HHKB
Layout Ergonomics
Connection
Type-C Fly DB
Polling Rate
Battery capacity
Mount Style
Tadpole / Gummy / Top
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum A6063 / Polycarbonate
Keycaps Material
Dimensions
Weight
1429 g / 3.15 lbs
Hot Swappable
true
Knob Support
Display Support
Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys
USB-C
true
USB passthrough
Hall Effect Support
QMK Support
true
VIA Support
true
N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger
Screw-in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening
Backlight
LED array underglow