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westfoxtrot:
Group buy thread

IC locked for group buy launch - please see link above

Hello all,

Welcome to round 4 of the cypher, an F-row less compact 1800 keyboard.


Photo credit: S3LQ

Key specs

* 6° typing angle
* Top Mount
* Sub 17mm height
* lightweight (~1.25kg built)
Changes since previous runs:

* Additional ESD protection methods on PCB
* Internals modified to prevent screw in stabiliser ticking
* feet changed from bumpons to flat wider rubber feet
* minor internal changes to ease machining
Previous run PCBs/Plates will be compatible (excluding round 1 mini USB PCBs)

Group Buy Details

* Pricing: $335
* Date: 19th August - 9th September 2022 (end date TBC)
* Format: Limited group buy (Overall limit is set way past expected sales)
* Shipping: approx 8-10 months after buy close
Options

* Colours: Black, E-White, Burgundy, Forest Green, Pastel Purple (Colour images)
* Plates: Polycarbonate, aluminium (colours as above), carbon fibre, FR4, ANSI or ISO
* The board will ship with a hard case
* Additional plates, and PCBs
Vendors
Here is a list of the retailers with their respective prices and regions. Anything not completed will be updated ASAP

RegionRetailer & LinkRegional priceNotesUSACannon Keys$335Europemykeyboard.euTBDUKKeebCatsTBDSingaporeiLumKBTBDIndonesiapluskbTBDDiscord only
Plate files are available on GitHub

If you have any questions or comments about the case/pcb/buy etc. please ask here or by any of these contact methods: Reddit, Geekhack, email, discord.
I am most available on discord but will try to get back to you in a reasonable timeframe any way you reach out.

Thank you for your time

– Max


Thanks to:
Upas for their help getting this one moving
Necromanx for all his support with this design
All previous buyers of this board for their feedback
You for reading this far

FAQ
KLE?
http://www.keyboard-layout-editor.com/#/gists/0e8d4957e77f3179aa09bd6e195f7afa

Changelog:
12/08: added pluskb, added start date and approx end date, added additional plate materials, added finalised price

upas:
Super excited for R4!

LaserCrafter:
f*cking hot

B_D:
Hell yes!! I missed out on r3 so I will definitely try to pick up one.

paulgali:
Round 3 was fun, gonna miss that beige brown :D no cf plate this time?

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