{"id":1746,"date":"2025-02-04T15:16:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T06:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=1746"},"modified":"2025-02-04T15:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T06:16:12","slug":"behind-the-scenes-185","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=1746","title":{"rendered":"Behind the scenes #185"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"main\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"clear:both;\">\n<article>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e69fd92c657\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69e69fd92c657\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e69fd92c657\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=1746\/#Keyboard_Builders%E2%80%99_Digest_Editorial\" title=\"Keyboard Builders&#8217; 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Digest<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/column\/editorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Editorial<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<h2 class=\"focim\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Behind_the_scenes_185\"><\/span>Behind the scenes #185<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"cikklead\">Keyboard initiatives, opinions, fast information, within the mailbox, meetups, distributors, reductions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"datetag\">\n<div class=\"authorlogo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/img\/author\/_author.png\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><b>dovenyi<\/b><br \/>Printed January 31, 2025<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin:15px 0 15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2586.jpg\" width=\"100%\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"acinfo\"><i class=\"fas fa-exclamation-circle fa-2x fa-pull-left\"\/>Creators! Be happy to <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tip me off<\/a> about your keyboard associated initiatives to convey them to 140K readers.<\/div>\n<p>Hey, what&#8217;s up everybody!\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWelcome again for one more weekly recap and behind-the-scenes write-up.\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In case you are new to <i>kbd.information<\/i>, you possibly can learn <a href=\"https:\/\/golem.hu\/blog\/about-kbd-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how this began out<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what that is all about<\/a> these days. In case you like what you see, <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subscribe to the e-newsletter<\/a> (free) and <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">donate some bucks<\/a> to maintain this in any other case free and ad-free undertaking alive.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_posts_price_sharing\"><\/span>Some posts price sharing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A Voyager-inspired price range unibody break up: <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/Mantaray-2577.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mantaray<\/a> by <i>Colton Hawkins<\/i>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2577\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2577.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: Mantaray\" title=\"Mantaray\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mantaray<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I&#8217;ve a heap of keyboards to evaluation, however I solely had time to check a mouse this week: the wi-fi <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/GravaStar-Mercury-X-Pro-mouse-review-2585.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GravaStar Mercury X Professional<\/a> mouse, a cutting-edge precision software for aggressive players, overkill for anyone else. \ud83d\ude09 Cool sci-fi aesthetic, ultra-light magnesium body, fancy RGB mild.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2585\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2585.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: GravaStar Mercury X Pro mouse review\" title=\"GravaStar Mercury X Pro mouse review\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>GravaStar Mercury X Professional mouse evaluation<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Designed by <i>Penk Chen<\/i>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/Haori36-MX-2578.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Haori36-MX<\/a> is a unibody ortho break up keyboard.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2578\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2578.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: Haori36-MX\" title=\"Haori36-MX\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Haori36-MX<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A intelligent 3D-printed case for Keebio&#8217;s BDN9: <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/Banchan-2579.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Banchan<\/a> from <i>Capsule Deluxe<\/i>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2579\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2579.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: Banchan\" title=\"Banchan\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Banchan<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/Crosses-2580.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crosses<\/a> is a modular ergonomic keyboard with trackball \u2013 shared by <i>Vinnie Franco<\/i>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2580\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2580.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: Crosses\" title=\"Crosses\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crosses<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Designed by <i>Ming Gih-Lam<\/i>, <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/TKLish-2581.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TKLish<\/a> is a sequence of PCBs that mimic the model of a TKL keyboard.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2581\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2581.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: TKLish\" title=\"TKLish\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>TKLish<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/n36tsu-2582.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N36tsu<\/a> by <i>n1tsu<\/i>. A low-profile break up with PG1316S switches.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2582\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2582.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: n36tsu\" title=\"n36tsu\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>n36tsu<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/Red-Cedar-split-2583.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purple Cedar<\/a> is a well-documented Dactyl-like break up by <i>Tim Wenger<\/i> \u2013 with PS2 buttons.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2583\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2583.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: Red Cedar split\" title=\"Red Cedar split\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Purple Cedar break up<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/Lio46-V2-2584.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lio46<\/a> is a wi-fi, 46-key break up keyboard \u2013 designed by <i>Liolaeus<\/i>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"2025\/185\/2584\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/2025\/185\/2584.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: Lio46 V2\" title=\"Lio46 V2\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lio46 V2<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TIPS\"><\/span>TIPS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/ibm-selectric-vs-choc\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/ibm-selectric-vs-choc.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Ewen Cluney<\/i> (weirdlittlekeebs) made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printables.com\/model\/1163969-metal-plate-keycaps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">metallic plate keycaps<\/a> \u2013 an MX keycap mannequin to accommodate 1\/2&#8243;, 17 gauge metallic discs glued to the highest.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/magnetic-keycaps\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/magnetic-keycaps.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I had an concept to make keycaps with metallic plates to permit for simply interchangeable legends, however it seems that 304 chrome steel does not actually work with magnets. I nonetheless actually like the feel and appear of the ensuing keycaps, so I printed and assembled sufficient to cowl a Reviung34 Break up \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MechanicalKeyboards\/comments\/1i9u92c\/i_found_out_the_hard_way_304_stainless_steel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nekoewen<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/prospector-case\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/prospector-case.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/pipar\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/pipar.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/ZoserLock\/keyboard-unchatter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keyboard Unchatter<\/a>? Properly, a 8 years outdated software program resolution to a {hardware} difficulty, however some individuals could discover it helpful as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MechanicalKeyboards\/comments\/1iap4vx\/keyboard_chatter_blocker_is_amazing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grigby<\/a> did.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Closed-source_WIP_and_many_others\"><\/span>Closed-source, WIP, and many others.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ErgoMechKeyboards\/comments\/1i9e0j3\/blasphemy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blashphemy<\/a> by <i>dohn-joh<\/i>. An angled monoblock break up with customized keycaps: BLP aka Blasphemy Low Profile. A sculpted low-profile set with caps of many sizes, designed with row stagger and FDM printing in thoughts. Repo later.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/blasphemy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/blasphemy.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/svalboard-lightly-touch\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/svalboard-lightly-touch.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/danihek\/oni-keyboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oni<\/a> is only a sweep36 with customized photos on the PCB (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ErgoMechKeyboards\/comments\/1ibfym8\/oni_keyboard_sweep36\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">extra photographs<\/a>). Posted by <i>danihek<\/i>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/oni\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/oni.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MechanicalKeyboards\/comments\/1i2ekbf\/titus65_concrete_keyboard_case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Titus65<\/a> is a 65% concrete keyboard case.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/titus65\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/titus65.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cannonkeys.com\/products\/link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hyperlink Break up Ergo<\/a> (GB) \u2013 an upcoming keyboard undertaking from CannonKeys. PCB that includes an RP2040 with USB-C interconnectivity and excessive profile CNC aluminum case supporting an in-house tenting resolution (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MechanicalKeyboards\/comments\/1i25m5o\/ic_link_columnstaggered_split_ergo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supply<\/a>).\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/link-split-ergo\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/link-split-ergo.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Baaawbag<\/i>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ErgoMechKeyboards\/comments\/1i3an3j\/first_keyboard_builddesign_magpie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Magpie<\/a> was impressed by the Voyager.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/magpie\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/magpie.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;ve named it the Magpie as a result of it being based mostly on bits and items from numerous designs [Sofle Pico, ZSA Voyager] \u2013 baaawbag.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/buenzliboard\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/buenzliboard.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A ten-key low-profile macropad: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escobytekeyboards.com\/product\/palette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palette<\/a> by <i>Escobyte\/Trendy Coup<\/i>&#8216;s <i>pabloescobyte<\/i>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ErgoMechKeyboards\/comments\/1i9b4bo\/kaipad_v2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kai-Pad v2<\/a> by <i>Kai_<\/i>. Angled thumbpad performing as tent.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>If I perceive appropriately, <i>TLTB<\/i> made a Sport Boy model outer shell for a Logitech keyboard: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=un3xsArqN8g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Key Field<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"un3xsArqN8g\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Game Boy Keyboard Part 3\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/un3xsArqN8g?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/olkb\/comments\/1iamomn\/macro_64_wireless_macro_pad_details_in_comment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">macro 64<\/a> \u2013 a treatment retro-looking wi-fi macropad.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/macro64\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/macro64.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I actually just like the Commodore 64 pc design and I needed to seize it is allure in a macro pad. It makes use of mechanical keys and has bluetooth wi-fi connection \u2013 Fistful_industries.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><i>PetitSpatula<\/i> teased a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ErgoMechKeyboards\/comments\/1ibtr2z\/work_in_progress_mnml_leeloomicro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MNML<\/a> (pronounced Minimal) prototype by <i>Clickety Break up<\/i>. A skinny model of Leeloo-Micro, with ultra-thin pocket book switches.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_past\"><\/span>Historical past<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\nOn this part I characteristic retro stuff often, however let&#8217;s repurpose it for historical past being written: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MechanicalKeyboards\/comments\/1i9xlud\/carnage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">photographs of the California fireplace carnage<\/a> \u2013 posted by <i>Matte_Box<\/i>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/carnage\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/carnage.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Properly, in my second ever put up right here, I believed you may wish to see what stays. 20 keyboards a minimum of, plus an insane quantity of keycaps, switches, and many others (and by the way my total neighborhood) in Altadena, CA. Aluminum circumstances melted right into a shiny puddle, however brass and copper didn\u2019t (like this QK65 v2 Basic weight), which implies it reached between 1,200 and 1,600 levels Fahrenheit. Plastic simply\u2026 Evaporated. I\u2019m completely amazed PCBs didn\u2019t soften. I managed to get out with a few my greatest boards! And we&#8217;re protected. That is only a microcosm of a historic, large tragedy, however I believed y\u2019all may discover it attention-grabbing \u2013 Matte_Box.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Within_the_mailbox\"><\/span>Within the mailbox<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendor.php?id=600&amp;s=c&amp;sid=2586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GravaStar<\/a> despatched me the Mercury X Professional 8K mouse (evaluation above), <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendor.php?id=474&amp;s=c&amp;sid=2586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3dkeycap<\/a> despatched a bunch of cool keycaps. And a Lexicon from <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendor.php?id=447&amp;s=c&amp;sid=2586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WeirdLittleKeebs<\/a> simply arrived a couple of minutes in the past.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/goodies\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/goodies.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTogether with two full break up units, <i>Lo\u00efc<\/i> of <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendor.php?id=474&amp;s=c&amp;sid=2586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3dkeycap.com<\/a> was type sufficient to ship me a lot of single samples. Even a kbd.information cap!\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/goodies-3dkeycaps\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/goodies-3dkeycaps.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nI featured <i>Ewen<\/i>&#8216;s  <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/Lexicon-keyboard-2402.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lexicon<\/a> final summer time, and now I will evaluation this cool prebuilt board for writers \u2013 with a phrase layer proper out of the field.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/goodies-lexicon\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/goodies-lexicon.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Keyboard_artwork\"><\/span>Keyboard artwork<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/custom-israfel\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/custom-israfel.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/vany-alice\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/vany-alice.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/kohaku\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/kohaku.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/crocheted-keyboard-cover\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/crocheted-keyboard-cover.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/cerakoated-bias\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/cerakoated-bias.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/caitlyn-arcane-anywhy-flake\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/caitlyn-arcane-anywhy-flake.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.printables.com\/model\/1168638-midi88-88-key-mx-based-midi-keyboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MIDI88<\/a> is a 88-key MIDI piano controller, shared by <i>BFB<\/i>. 3D printed, powered by QMK.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/midi88\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/midi88.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> The foolish factor is: I&#8217;ve by no means discovered piano (which stays considered one of my goals), or musical devices typically. Though, I appear to have an nearly excellent pitch and sing to myself very often. So the guidelines is as follows: V &#8211; Study programming V &#8211; Study soldering V &#8211; Study CAD    V &#8211; Study 3D printing _ &#8211; Study piano \u2013 I am on my method =D \u2013 BFB_Workshop.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weekly_Diderot_impact\"><\/span>Weekly Diderot impact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/choco-donuts-switches\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/choco-donuts-switches.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/alice-stand\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/alice-stand.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: \" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Was a little bit of a problem to adapt the present stands to the ergo geometry, however I bought it to work \u2013 mar_mech.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Donations\"><\/span>Donations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>New donations got here from <i>Joshua Congdon<\/i>, <i>SadWitch<\/i>, and <i>Stefan Schwarzer<\/i>. Thanks everybody!\n\t<\/li>\n<li>And lots of due to my superior common supporters and <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/hof\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">everybody who helped this undertaking<\/a> so far.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nFor all of the donation choices <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/donate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">take a look at the donation web page<\/a>!\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Meetup_database\"><\/span>Meetup database<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\nIt appears this is not essentially the most lively season for meetups.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAs at all times, this <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/meetups\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">meetup database<\/a> serves as each a calendar and an archive, so be at liberty to ship me upcoming occasions and even ones from the latest previous to make this assortment as complete as doable.\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Distributors_Reductions\"><\/span>Distributors &amp; Reductions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\n<b>Be happy to make use of the <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/coupon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KBDNEWS low cost code<\/a> at 166 keyboard outlets<\/b>! And don&#8217;t hesitate to report any points.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nNew outlets and updates to the database of <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">keyboard distributors<\/a> this previous two weeks:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Vince<\/i> is behind <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendors\/Ergokeyboards.com-623.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ergokeyboards.com<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/Crosses-2580.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crosses<\/a>, and he supplied you a 15% low cost (code: KBDNEWS).\n\t<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendors\/Marmech-625.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marmech<\/a> (US) added. 5% off keyboard stands and trays with the KBDNEWS coupon code.\n\t<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendors\/ALOHAKB-622.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alohakb<\/a> (CN) added.\n\t<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendors\/Escobyte-Keyboards-624.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Escobyte Keyboards<\/a> (CA) added. It is a new store of Trendy Coup&#8217;s (sleeves) <i>Christian<\/i> for keyboards.\n\t<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/vendors\/Shelter-626.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shelter<\/a> (Poland) added. Delivery to EU international locations.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n&#8212;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a id=\"article\/2586\/goodies-3dkeycaps-samples\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kbd.news\/pic\/article\/2586\/goodies-3dkeycaps-samples.jpg\" class=\"nagyi\" alt=\"Pic: Lots of different keycap samples from 3DKeycaps \u2013 Thanks!\" title=\"Lots of different keycap samples from 3DKeycaps \u2013 Thanks!\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A number of totally different keycap samples from 3DKeycaps \u2013 Thanks!<\/p>\n<p>\nThat is all for at the moment. Thanks for checking by. As at all times: Continue to learn and constructing!\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTill subsequent time,<br \/>Tam\u00e1s\n<\/p>\n<p><i\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"opacity:0.4\">Printed on Fri thirty first Jan 2025. 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Builder<\/a> \/ <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kbplate.ai03.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Plate Generator<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/qmk.fm\/\" rel=\"noopener\">QMK<\/a> \/ <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kbfirmware.com\" rel=\"noopener\">kbfirmware.com<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/noroadsleft.github.io\/kbf_qmk_converter\/\" rel=\"noopener\">to QMK<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/golem.hu\/article\/pro-micro-pinout\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Professional Micro pinout<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/golem.hu\/guide\/pro-micro-upgrade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">improve<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Neighborhood\"><\/span>Neighborhood<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MechanicalKeyboards\/new\/\" rel=\"noopener\">r\/mk<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ErgoMechKeyboards\/new\/\" rel=\"noopener\">ErgoMech<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/mechmarket\/\" rel=\"noopener\">r\/mechmarket<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/geekhack.org\/index.php\" rel=\"noopener\">geekhack.org<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deskthority.net\/\" rel=\"noopener\">deskthority.web<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.keebtalk.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">keebtalk.com\/<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lemmy.ml\/c\/mechanicalkeyboards\" rel=\"noopener\">lemmy\/mk\/<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lemmy.world\/c\/ergomechkeyboards\" rel=\"noopener\">lemmy\/ergomech\/<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kbin.social\/m\/mechanicalkeyboards\/newest\" rel=\"noopener\">kbin\/mk\/<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manufacturing\"><\/span>Manufacturing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/ruiqimao\/keyboard-pcb-guide\" rel=\"noopener\">PCB design information<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.ai03.me\/books\/pcb-design\/chapter\/pcb-designer-guide\" rel=\"noopener\">one other one<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pcbshopper.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">PCB value comparability<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lasergist.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">lasergist<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laserboost.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">laserboost<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hubs.com\" rel=\"noopener\">hubs.com<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keyboard Builders&#8217; Digest \/ Editorial Behind the scenes #185 Keyboard initiatives, opinions, fast information, within the mailbox, meetups, distributors, reductions. 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