Issue 175 / Week 38 / 2024

This is a hand-picked selection of last week's content from a keyboard enthusiast's perspective. Posts that may teach you something, make you think and contribute to the common knowledge of the DIY builder community.

There are 10 entries in this issue:

Editorial

• Keyboard projects, quick news, in the mailbox, meetups, new vendors and discount codes!

• The Magger 68 HE is a solid 65% Hall-effect keyboard, staying true to Luminkey's philosophy of crafting finely tuned, quality products. More for gamer folks, but with the aura of higher-end enthusiast boards.

• This Bird, a monoblock split trackball keyboard by Protieusz, is a modification of the Crowboard, originally designed by Alex Miller.
• Andreas Tacke shared his Nomad, a 7x5 keys low-profile split with per-key RGB. (source)
• Rasmus Koit's Pipar is a split wireless keyboard that uses a dongle while running ZMK. (source)
• A wireless monoblock split by seblov: the 40-key MonoSeb40. (source)
• Solanum is a 34-key diodeless split keyboard designed by Travis Mick. (source)
• The Hammerhead42 by Armin Anderson is a unibody split keyboard with a 40mm trackpad and a joystick. (source)
• OverLord is a monoblock split keyboard by Protieusz – with 2 trackballs and 2 MCUs on a single PCB.
• Ken Choi's Treble is a 42-key low-profile wireless monoblock keyboard. (source)

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