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Title: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: AIRPOTTER on Sun, 18 July 2021, 10:04:30
Hello, and welcome to the Space80:Apollo Group Buy!

GB link:https://graystudio.club/products/gb-space80-apollo

Please kindly read the following carefully before placing an order!

[Timeline]

GB starts: July 18, 10:30 AM EDT
GB Format: GB will be open until July 31, may be ended early if orders reach production capacity.
GB Fulfillment: Start fulfilling 6 months after GB ends.

[Price (PayPal fees &shipping fees included)]

Anodized Aluminum:  $419
Electrophoresis Aluminum: $449
The shipping fee for the first board is $50, each additional board is $20, ships worldwide via DHL Express(7-10days) International.

[1x Space80:Apollo Package Includes all the follows]

1x case, top & bottom
1x badge (aluminum), with LED diffuser
1x Dual-color FR4 plate
1x Polycarbonate plate
1x 40 gaskets
1x PCB (Type-C, out of box VIA support, QMK compatible, ESD protection)
1x Brass weight(PVD)
1x silicone vibration reduction pad
1x Poron vibration reduction pad(3.5mm)
1x noise reduction pad
1x LED diffuser(s)
1x updated screwdriver (Graystudio brand)
1x tweezer (always test the PCB before soldering!)
Screws, rubber feet, some backup SMD LEDs
Designer packaging
 

[Layout]
A.WK
B.WKL
(https://i.imgur.com/n4QKEMI.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/33YCYdr.jpg)

[Colors Options]
Color Options Image Library: SPACE80: APOLLEO will continue to use the same Color palette as SPACE65: CyberVoyager and THINK 6.5 V2. You can refer to the Color and surface texture of these two kits.

Anode color matching:
Deep Ocean (Blue case/Black badge/Blue pvd weight)
MECHA-01 (Purple case/Black badge/Black pvd weight)
Robcop(Gray case/Black badge/Gray pvd weight)
Black Shadow(Black case/Gray badge/Gray pvd weight)
Deep Green (Deep green case/Black badge/Black pvd weight)

Electrophoretic color matching:
StormTrooper (White case/Black badge/Black pvd weight)
Cream (Cream case/Black badge/Black pvd weight)
Bruce Lee(Yellow case/Black badge/Black pvd weight)


Type test

Prototype photos

Deep Ocean:
(https://imgur.com/c2DMI37.jpg)  (https://imgur.com/cYhcgU6.jpg)  (https://imgur.com/QxN8Nej.jpg)
Mecha-01:
(https://imgur.com/Rse54o7.jpg) (https://imgur.com/WL0mu9x.jpg) (https://imgur.com/ip3LDbE.jpg) (https://imgur.com/Y2zy646.jpg) (https://imgur.com/Bb0Y5Ze.jpg)
Robcop:
(https://imgur.com/VapT7pC.jpg) (https://imgur.com/gK5OhVp.jpg) (https://imgur.com/HlOcsqG.jpg)
Black Shadow:
(https://imgur.com/KG2TlVw.jpg) (https://imgur.com/2DDNgt6.jpg) (https://imgur.com/u7V4NdI.jpg)
Deep Green(with cream badge):
(https://imgur.com/0osxFCi.jpg) (https://imgur.com/lSLBehw.jpg) (https://imgur.com/CH6GU6C.jpg)

Stormtrooper:
(https://imgur.com/jQcPcKj.jpg) (https://imgur.com/E4Eehdr.jpg)  (https://imgur.com/jFb1Brl.jpg)
Cream:
(https://imgur.com/CkT6FBp.jpg)  (https://imgur.com/EaHnijx.jpg) (https://imgur.com/bpMVEhG.jpg)

Bruce Lee(with White badge):
(https://imgur.com/FdMVAUs.jpg) (https://imgur.com/XXgxCKW.jpg)

Silicone pad:
 (https://imgur.com/x9fVNAi.jpg)[/left]


GB information

1. Please note that no changes will be accepted after the GB off;
2. Delivery date: 2022.02.01-02.15. If the delivery is overdue, there will be a delay compensation attached to the Space80:apollo;
3. This GB will be delivered in the order of Deep Ocean/MECHA-01/Robcop/Black Shadow/Deep Green/StormTrooper/Cream/Bruce Lee.

QC standard

1.Product appearance: no scratches, bumps or defects larger than 1*1mm on the outer surface of the kit (the outer surface is the up and down, left and right, back and forth six outer surfaces after assembly);
2.Function: the keyboard function is intact, no use problem;
3.Structure: The keyboard structure is in good condition under the assembly state, without any problems affecting the installation.

Defects that may occur but are within acceptable limits:
1.Defects that do not affect the use: hanging point of the anode hanger, slight CNC cutting lines, internal scratches;
2.Appearance defects in tool parts, such as a bruised screwdriver.

 
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: EdwardsLau on Sun, 18 July 2021, 12:27:08
Ready to take off and land on a brand new world!
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: Liub on Mon, 19 July 2021, 01:41:04
Hi Potter, will you have separate/cheaper shipping for those of us close to SZ, CN like you did for the Think6.5 v2?
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: Liub on Mon, 19 July 2021, 04:09:04
Hi Potter, will you have separate/cheaper shipping for those of us close to SZ, CN like you did for the Think6.5 v2?

To answer my own question and for anyone else interested, Potter refunded my shipping and will use SF for cheaper shipping.
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: bas72 on Mon, 19 July 2021, 08:22:48
Too nice to resist...
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: ManiacMarc on Mon, 19 July 2021, 10:31:25
Man, I've been waiting like a year for this. Time to break the bank again.
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: AIRPOTTER on Mon, 19 July 2021, 18:30:49
Man, I've been waiting like a year for this. Time to break the bank again.

Haha, thanks :)
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: EdgeOfInfinity on Tue, 20 July 2021, 01:42:52
the purple is so nice!
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: adsfqwer on Tue, 20 July 2021, 06:46:07
In those renders, which keyset is on the cream?

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Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: cricket-alone on Tue, 20 July 2021, 12:16:38
Was an extremely hard choice between the Stormtrooper and Deep Ocean variant. Really had to practice some monetary self-control.
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: AIRPOTTER on Tue, 20 July 2021, 14:26:22
Alex is currently running a giveaway for 1 unit of Space80 here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CReZFf2nc78/
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: cyyz on Wed, 21 July 2021, 16:34:43
How does one contact airpotter? I have tried geekhack pm/email, as well as the info email in the discord, and no response.
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: adsfqwer on Wed, 21 July 2021, 19:20:18
Alex is currently running a giveaway for 1 unit of Space80 here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CReZFf2nc78/
Argh, I was about 3h too late. Twas the color I wanted, too

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Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: nathanchere on Wed, 21 July 2021, 21:40:52
Am I blind or is there absolutely no information on how to actually join the GB?
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: Puddsy on Wed, 21 July 2021, 23:09:35
Am I blind or is there absolutely no information on how to actually join the GB?

correct, there is no link in the post
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: EdwardsLau on Fri, 23 July 2021, 05:29:51
there is one now on the top!
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: mr_foggy on Fri, 23 July 2021, 05:56:39
secured a Mecha-01 on day one. too good to pass.
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: SolidCactus on Fri, 23 July 2021, 10:46:00
Went for a Mehca-01 on the opening day. The board was too tempting!
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: Raul-7 on Wed, 11 August 2021, 20:12:07
Damn! Anyone having second thoughts; want to sell theirs? Preferably Stormtrooper.
Title: Re: [GB]Space80:Apollo
Post by: thebreadsaver on Sun, 03 October 2021, 16:18:49
it took me forever to realize that the badge spelled out "apollo" LMAO amazing. can't wait for mine :')))