Zazu Zazu is a unibody split keyboard by AlSaMoMo with some extra features.
KBD.news Published January 28, 2023
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The monoblock split Zazu by Alaa Saad Mansour aka AlSaMoMo looks like his Batreeq 's big brother – still with features like a trackball, scroll ring and haptic feedback.
Features
40 keys + 3 mouse keys
Haptic feedback
Trackball
Scroll ring
TFT/LCD display
5-way switch
Per Key RGB
Resources
The board is open-source, files can be found here:
https://github.com/AlaaSaadAbdo/battoota
Published on Sat 28th Jan 2023. Featured in KBD #112 (source ).
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