Sotka The Pohjola Works Sotka is an ortholinear split keyboard with an optional extra row.
KBD.news Published January 14, 2023
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Erkii aka ErkHal/Ergorius took his Pohjola Works Sotka , a split keyboard with an orthogonal layout and detachable extra row, to the recent Turku meetup .
Published in 2021, the PCB is reversible, and the board uses an RJ12 cable for serial communication between the halves.
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Published on Sat 14th Jan 2023. Featured in KBD #111 (source ).
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