Haori36-MX
Designed by Penk Chen, the Haori36-MX is a unibody ortho split keyboard.
KBD.newsPublished January 26, 2025
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Almost one year after publishing the Haori, Penk Chen released the Haori36-MX, the MX version of this originally low-profile split.
Another no-frills build with per-key RGB LEDs, based on the Choc version – Penk.

Haori36-MX
Specs
- 36 keys (5x3+3 per half)
- MX, hotswap
- RP2040-Zero controller
- per-key RGB
- QMK/VIA
Resources
Published on Sun 26th Jan 2025. Featured in KBD #185 (source).
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