Pimple Smile
Protieusz keeps updating keyboard models with trackballs. His latest project is the Pimple Smile.
KBD.newsPublished May 22, 2024
The Pimple Smile is an upgraded Smile36 by Protieusz, the encoder of the original keyboard is replaced by a trackball.
This is the Pimple Smile. My flagship Smile-36 upgraded with a 25mm trackball – Protieusz.
The author's Smile36 is a cute sub-40% keyboard with a layout inspired by Policium's GRIN layouts.
Specs
- 36 keys, Grin layout
- MX, soldered
- RP2040-Zero
- 25mm trackball
Resources
Published on Wed 22nd May 2024. Featured in KBD #166.
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