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Yucu 2000

The Yucu 2000 by u/Cu3b is a 38-40 key 'super staggered' split keyboard with single-key PCBs.

KBD.news
Published December 15, 2022

Cu3b's Yucu 2000 is the second keyboard this week built with single-key PCBs – this time the original SU120s.

No files, some photos in the reddit post.

3D printed case with acrylic bottom plates. Features hot swap sockets, two OLEDs and encoder(s).

The offset of the columns is modeled according to the owner's hands, but the goal is make it parametric:

Ring finger column is higher than the index finger column, because the ring finger is often longer than the index finger on male hands. However, the idea is to get the model working parametrically so one can set one's own measurements – Cu3b.

Published on Thu 15th Dec 2022. Featured in KBD #107 (source).

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