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Open-source Corne travel case

Consistent-Egg's cleaned up Corne travel case design is on GitHub.

KBD.news
Published August 1, 2021

The keyboard doesn't move around or press any keys underneath thanks to the little support rails on the bottom. And the hinge allows it to fold up and thrown into a backpack for transport.

It fits on top of most standard pitch keyboards, doesn't move around or press any keys underneath. And neatly folds up to be thrown into a backpack – Consistent-Egg-3419.

According to the author, there are definitely more ergonomic split keyboard setups, but this is a great compromise for laptop use and a huge upgrade from the built-in keyboard.

The case on the picture is printed with SpiderMaker Matte PLA in Iron Blue. The depicted keyboard features NuType F1 keycaps.

STL files on Thingiverse

Published on Sun 1st Aug 2021. Featured in KBD #37 (source).

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