BLE HEX macropad Piotr Wilk published a small BLE macropad sporting HEX keycaps .
KBD.news Published April 2, 2023
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Slowly but surely HEX projects are popping up. This cute macropad, featuring FKcaps ' HEX keycaps , was designed by Piotr Wilk .
There were three reasons why I decided to build this keyboard: Altium Designer, GTA Online ;) and desire to learn Zephyr RTOS . […] Bluetooth low energy HID macropad for working, gaming, making your life easier :) – Piotr Wilk.
Specs
10 keys
Recognized as standard HID wireless keyboard
IPS 1.47" color display
Backlit keys (SK6805)
Buzzer and vibration
Move detection
Power supply: standard 900mAh Li-ion 3.7V battery
Charging: USB-C port
VIDEO
Resources
Published on Sun 2nd Apr 2023. Featured in KBD #118 (source ).
Related Felix Kuehling 's
Mantis v0.2 , sporting HEX keycaps, has now PCBs on two levels to imitate tenting.
The
Mantis prototype, shared by
Felix Kuehling , is designed around the Hex caps.
Felix Kuehling released the updated
keycaps for his Mantis keyboard.
HEX keycaps have a low-pro hexagonal profile – designed and manufactured by
s-ol and
FKcaps for Choc switches.
Two exciting projects from
s-ol , both with HEX keycaps: the
0xC.pad and 0x33 MIDI controller .
This hexagonal split ergo by
HellIsBurnin comes with in-depth
documentation and a
teaser .
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