Eobard Viniciusbrit 's Eobard is a 34-key open-source split keyboard with flippable PCB.
KBD.news Published February 20, 2024
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Eobard is a columnar 34-key split keyboard by viniciusbrit aka ComfyCore , inspired by the Ferris and running KMK on Pi Picos.
It is designed to be cheap to manufacture and simple to assemble. The single PCB is dual sided.
Specs
34 keys (5x3+2)
MX, soldered
reversible PCB
Raspberry Pi Pico
KMK
I have huge hands, I designed it so that I would use the innermost thumb key as the main thumb key and the outermost as the one I shift to for functions or less used keys – ComfyCore.
Resources
Published on Tue 20th Feb 2024. Featured in KBD #156 (source ).
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