Mushi Dane Lipscombe shared his Mushi , another cute 36-key split keyboard.
KBD.news Published September 13, 2023
After his Chouchou , designed to be used with the Taipo chording system, Mushi is a small 36-key ergo true split by Dane Lipscombe (aka dlip/fata1err0r81 ).
Mushi (Japanese for bug) is low-profile, hotswap, and sports cheap RP2040-Zero controllers.
Specs
36 keys
low profile
hotswap or soldered
diodeless design
RP2040-Zero MCU
low-profile printed case
inner thumb splay to make it easier to reach
created with Ergogen and KiCad
Resources
Published on Wed 13th Sep 2023. Featured in KBD #135 (source ).
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