7c8 Framework with acrylic cover Through-hole intensifies: open-source 7c8 Framework by stevennguyen/u/7c8.
KBD.news Published August 12, 2021
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The Framework, an open-source through-hole 5x12 ortholinear keyboard, was already featured in KBD #10 , but recently, 7c8 posted one with an acrylic cover.
I added an acrylic component cover because everyone peer-pressured me – 7c8 .
Even though the Atmega328 makes programming this build more cumbersome, the Framework's nice Git repo covers the topic of flashing the bootloader with USBaspLoader:
https://github.com/stevennguyen/framework
Published on Thu 12th Aug 2021. Featured in KBD #39 (source ).
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