Besides Studio Alu Metal Keycaps set
After an extended IC period, this full metal keyset from Besides Studio is finally ready for GB. Previous IC page can be found here (https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=109843)
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The second round of samples
GB will run between 23rd July - 23rd August
Purchase link will be available on THOCC.SUPPLY (http://thocc.supply) @ GMT+8 6PM
Discord LINK (https://discord.gg/t7BzyJt6XK)
Production ~ Estimated 4 Months
Price List in USD:
ALPHA = $199
MOD = $160
F ROW = $89
NUMPAD = $95
FUNCTION = $29
ARROW = $19
BAR = $40
Laser engraving $32 (for each order)
Kitting
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Colours
Black, Silver, Pale gold, Red, Navy, (https://i.imgur.com/7TMK8l4.jpg)
More
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Render Gallery
Red with Black on M60-A - case file courtesy of RAMA WORKS
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More
Black and Gold, never grow old - case file courtesy of proto[Typiest]
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Silver with Navy on U80 - case file courtesy of RAMA WORKS
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Black with Gold on SP-111 - case file courtesy of TKC
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Black with Silver on Klippe T R3 - case file courtesy of Mekanisk
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Laser etched samples
We will adjust the legends position again for GB production
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More
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Video Review by TaeKeyboard
Banner(https://i.imgur.com/Iy6UWy6.png)
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Special Thanks
JPermz
TimKeyless
matthewdias
Otinator
susboards
jintae_
penbirdy
rockleena
straychroma
basickbuilds
choobies
manolivisuals
alexhapy
enomooshik
kimchijodyboi
dr_huru
gymleadernathann
lulzthax
taehatypes
kiwi_kang
RESERVED
24 Mar 2022
All defective keycaps have been shipped out, see you next time :-*
12 Mar 2022
Replacements for defective keycaps are shipping out
04 Feb 2022
99% tracking numbers added; some GB buyers have already received their delivery. Any issue will be recorded and dealt with after CNY when the factory is back online
27 January 2022
All orders except 2 have been picked up by DHL. 60% of all tracking numbers have been updated, rest of the tracking number will be added before EOD 30th Jan
13 January 2022
All GB orders have been packed and moving into the fulfilment phase. GB buyers will expect an email notification with tracking updates once shipping commence
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18 December
Anodizing complete for all colours, laser engraving is finished except gold (to be finished this weekend)
Address change request all complete
QC & packing for Black, Silver, Navy, Red is in progress
Shipping may start before Chrismas but very likely happen after 25th Dec, this slight delay is due to Navy and Gold colour did not satisfy our extended QC standards
17 November
Pre anode colour samples have been signed off, we are moving 1 step closer to fulfilment
Address change form is now available through Discord or DM mrnobody#2031
11 November
All CNC work is complete, in the queue for anodizing
All of the stem adjustment tools will be completed by end of next week
More
25 September
All raw material arrived in the factory, production in at full speed
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04 September
All orders have been submitted for manufacturing
Has an estimated fulfillment period been given? I don't see it but I could be dumb. Definitely a possibility.
Production ~ Estimated 4 Months
The production is estimated to be 4 months, I assume the fulfillment will follow it.
Edit: the vendor site says "This is a group buy with an estimated delivery date of Q4 2021".