CB70 Chad Bailey 's CB70 is a row-staggered, wireless 65%-ish split keyboard.
KBD.news Published July 14, 2024
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The CB70 is row-staggered split by Chad Bailey aka cebailey . It's a 65%-ish wireless keyboard via nice!nano/ZMK and supports switches with both MX and Choc footprints.
This is my labor of love over the past few years. The PCBs support MX or Choc switches – cebailey.
Specs
69 keys, row stagger
MX or Choc
wireless: nice!nano, ZMK
cases
There are three different cases available: MX, Choc, and Choc Slim.
Resources
Published on Sun 14th Jul 2024. Featured in KBD #169 (source ).
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