Introducing the WY40, a Wyse PCE-inspired 40% keyboard with an HHKB layout. It features a customizable steel bar, cherry profile keycap design, and a unique mounting mechanism using o-rings for isolation. A prototype is underway, and feedback is welcome on this innovative project.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive63%
Neutral38%
Negative0%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–63%•Neutral–38%•Negative–0%
Positive (3)
"Users find the board cool and interesting with a unique mounting system."
"Excitement about the board coming to life and appreciation for its vintage styling."
"Users show eagerness for updates on the project's progression."
Suggestions (1)
Consider applying the mounting system to other specific boards to lower costs.
Questions (1)
Users express a need for more updates on the project.
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread generated a good amount of positive sentiment with no negative comments. The engagement appears enthusiastic, with a mix of excitement and constructive suggestions.
Project Specs
- Name
- WY40 HHKB 40%
- Layout Size
- 40%
- Layout Standard
- HHKB
- Mount Style
- Gasket Mount
- Case Material
- Steel
- Profile
- Cherry
- Weight
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Hot Swappable
- -
- Knob Support
- -
- Display Support
- -
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- -
- USB-C
- -
- USB passthrough
- -
- Hall Effect Support
- -
- QMK Support
- -
- VIA Support
- -
- N-Key Rollover
- -
- Rapid Trigger
- -
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- -
- Sound Dampening
- -
- Backlight
- -
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
