KBD Time Machine What happened in the DIY keyboard building scene this time around 1(-2-3) years ago? This page simply lists some posts from the KBD.news archive to temporarily rescue them from oblivion.
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February 16, 2024 (more )
Keyboarddweeb's Alex Miller shared the source files of the [x|Octoplus Trio], a 11-key one-handed keyboard.
(more )February 16, 2024
The [x|Cardinal] is a wireless low-pro split by Painterman , supporting a roller encoder and 5-way switch.
(more )February 16, 2024
A [x|3D printable enclosure] for the Adafruit Macropad PCB – designed by Kronocide , inspired by the Nuphy Halo 96 keyboard.
(more )February 16, 2024
A [x|Crkbd laptop dock] by a8ksh4 designed for his Steam Deck.
(more )February 16, 2024
[x|DDC] is a new cylindrical keycap profile for Choc switches – designed by LowproKB .
(more )February 16, 2024
[x|AWKB] by wj-zhe is a 36-key split keyboard with trackball, driven by a Xiao RP2040.
(more )February 16, 2024
[x|Peacock] is a big standalone QMK trackpad shared by George Norton .
(more )February 15, 2024
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