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【IC】Rotor ~ 65XT with Pen and Ball Holder

类型: IC
作者: densus designs
发布时间: 2021-10-30 04:03:49
更新时间: 2021-12-08 01:59:28
原链接: https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=115148.0



Rotor
65XT Layout with a unique side profile

  • pen and balls holder
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    Updates as of 7/12/21:
  • Changed Aluminum from 6061 to 6063
  • Prototype 2 arrived
  • USB port has been changed
  • Changed Anodization from Glossy to Matte
  • Changed Screw Threading Lengths
  • Changed Alignment pillars slightly
  • POM plate will replace PC
  • Sound Tests and Build VOD have been added
    Sound Tests Playlist
    Link
    Twitch Build VOD
    Link
    Brown Grey Pics
    Link
    Silver Pics
    Link
    Exploded View


    Mounting, Plates and PCB info
    Top mount using Tadpoles by Geon Works,
    both 50A and 80A hardness tadpoles will be included with the board.
    Plate materials offered: 1.5mm POM, 1.5mm Carbon Fiber and 1.5mm Aluminum.
    All plate files will be released to the public after GB has shipped.
    PCBs (As of 2/11/21): Both Soldered and Hotswap PCBs will be available during GB, Files for both hotswap and soldered PCBs will also be released after GB. Soldered will be the default and come with each board, Hotswap will be an add-on. There is no minimum order quantity for the hotswap pcb.

    Design Explanation
    This Keyboard is called Rotor, meaning: ‘to revolve or rotate’ in Latin.
    This can be seen in the design language of the board featuring rounded corners as well as a pen tray/area to roll balls.
    (Pen will not be included in the kit, 14mm metal ball will be.)


    Specifications
  • Centered USB C with C3 unified daughterboard
  • Front Height of 18.5mm (without feet)
  • Case and Weight Materials: Anodized aluminium case, polished internal stainless steel weight
  • Weight: ~2.4kg for the case + internal weight built
  • Case colors: Silver and Brown Grey (Pantone)
    Group Buy Info
  • GB Units: 100 units Raffle, 50 of each colour (+ extras)
  • Estimated Price: Under $450 USD
  • GB Date: Early December, exact date TBD
  • Vendors: KLC Hobbyists’ Playground
    Kit will include:
    Top and bottom case
    Internal Stainless Steel weight
    Plate
    Tadpoles in 50A, 60A, 70A and 80A Hardness
    3x Stainless Steel Ball
    M3 and M2 Hex Screws (M3 for case and weight, M2 for daughterboard)
    Custom carry case
    PCB and C3 unified daughterboard
    JST Cable
    4x Feet by Geon
    Various Packaging
    Please note that this keyboard will not include Switches, Keycaps or Foam.
    Layouts:

    Soldered PCB Supports:
    Stepped Caps,
    Split Backspace
    Split Left Shift
    ISO Enter
    6.25u Spacebar
    3u 1u 3u Split Spacebar
    2.25u 1.25u 2.75u Split Spacebar
    2.25u 2u 2.75u Spacebar
    Thanks to:
    Kevin and the team at KLC,
    Geon for Tadpoles and Feet as well as
    Discord members for your feedback and support.
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