Tamatama Dane Lipscombe 's Tamatama is a 28-key Dactyl derivative with dual trackballs.
KBD.news Published April 13, 2024
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Designed with the Cosmos Keyboard Configurator , Dane Lipscombe (aka dlip ) made tamatama , a 28-key split keyboard with keywell and dual trackballs.
Specs
28 keys (3x4+2)
Choc switches
RP2040-Zero controller
trackball (PMW3389)
3D printed case
Dane's keymap is based on Arno's Engram v2.0 layout. A compact but full-featured and intuitive layout for programming and prose with chording for frequent words.
Resources
Published on Sat 13th Apr 2024. Featured in KBD #161 (source ).
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