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geekhack Marketplace => Interest Checks => Topic started by: packman86 on Fri, 07 January 2022, 14:07:08

Title: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | GB Date January 31
Post by: packman86 on Fri, 07 January 2022, 14:07:08
Ottantaquattro

(https://i.imgur.com/zaKv7DB.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/hM4c9QT.jpg)


Product Page: https://merisi.works/collections/merisi-ottantaquattro
Pronunciation:https://streamable.com/p3eddr (Thanks, LightningXI :thumb:)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/merisi.works/
Discord: https://discord.gg/fKmCxNE

Eighty-Four

(A very special "Grazie" to LightningXI (https://www.instagram.com/lightningkeyboards/) for letting me use these awesome photos from his prototype build featuring the DCS Deadbeats keyset, Big Bad Wolf - Chewy, and Bongo Cats artisans.)


(https://i.imgur.com/EPl1Tij.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/fRjaQgT.jpg)

LightningXI Typing Test:


LightningXI Build Stream VOD:



Group Buy Information:

Group Buy Date: January 31
Group Buy Type: Raffle via Google Form
Entry Window: 24 hours
MOQ (min and max): 100 units
Price: $645

Supported Plate Layouts::
- "Standard", Tsangan, or WKL bottom row
- ANSI only (NO ISO)
- Stepped or Normal Caps Lock
(https://i.imgur.com/z0D600r.png)

Specifications:
- Top mount TKL (Jane V2/Whale/Koala style)
- Aluminum 6063 case
- Aluminum plate
- 7.8 degree typing angle
- Stainless Steel external weight (hairline brushed top, diamond cut edges, and sandblasted logo)
- Brass internal weight (sandblasted)
- QMK / VIA compatible matte black h87c PCB with custom merisi x hiney graphic from Hiney (https://hineybush.com/)
- Weight: ~3200g (assembled)
- Medium TX style bag (Merisi.Works branded zipper pullers and microfiber cloth)

(https://i.imgur.com/i70ZzE7.jpg)


Color Options:
- Case: Black or Silver
- Plate: Black, Silver, or Red.

Available Extras:
- Carbon Fiber Plate
- Brass Plate
- Extra PCB

Shipping
A separate shipping invoice will be sent out once the units are finished. The initial invoice will NOT include any shipping fees.
USPS for US addresses and DHL for internationals.
Buyers will be responsible for all shipping, tax, and import fees.

Lead Time:
Roughly 9 months with potential pandemic related delays.
Updates will be posted regularly on Geekhack, Instagram, and Discord.

Links:
- Merisi.Works (https://merisi.works)
- Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/merisi.works/)
- Discord (https://discord.gg/fKmCxNE)

(https://i.imgur.com/i2Hs6UG.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/NEy3occ.jpg)
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: packman86 on Fri, 07 January 2022, 14:07:46
Reserved.

Group Buy Raffle Form goes live on January 31st.
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: expensive on Fri, 07 January 2022, 14:13:47
finally less gooo

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Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: Tyson on Fri, 07 January 2022, 14:23:10
I'm sold just on the looks, the sessantacinque looks and sounds amazing. I love TKLs going to have to try for this one!
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: whirlwind on Fri, 07 January 2022, 15:06:22
Awesome, I'm down for the big bro as well.
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: nullinasou on Fri, 07 January 2022, 16:51:36
$645 is not poggers but this is a very interesting keyboard :)
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: pixelpusher on Fri, 07 January 2022, 19:55:18
100% will try to get.  But Raffle. I guess I’ll need to save up in case I have to buy this aftermarket! 
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: jivex5k on Fri, 07 January 2022, 20:19:12
Why so expensive?
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: Remsky on Fri, 07 January 2022, 20:58:37
Sounds nice, I'm not a fan of the larger chamfer and inner chamfer, but I do quite like the weight. GL
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: 8um8lebee on Sat, 08 January 2022, 00:56:17
I'm failing to see what's justifying the price tag
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: unusuaL_ on Sat, 08 January 2022, 04:43:56
this is pretty nice
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: nqbshas on Sat, 08 January 2022, 06:29:44
Nice looking

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Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | Photos, Typing Video, and Build Stream
Post by: AASH on Sat, 08 January 2022, 07:27:52
That looks very cool. GLWIC, and eventually, GB :))
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | GB Date January 31
Post by: packman86 on Wed, 12 January 2022, 18:25:56
Group Buy Raffle Form will go live on January 31st.

GB thread will hopefully get mod approval a few days before.
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | GB Date January 31
Post by: bigapplepietart on Sat, 15 January 2022, 19:43:50
Following.
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | GB Date January 31
Post by: modhappy on Tue, 18 January 2022, 06:51:11
A very intriguing design and it definitely looks great!
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | GB Date January 31
Post by: Tyson on Tue, 18 January 2022, 09:46:00
If I enter and win, would it be possible to do local pickup?
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | GB Date January 31
Post by: packman86 on Tue, 18 January 2022, 12:57:00
If I enter and win, would it be possible to do local pickup?

Of course! But only if you take me for a ride in your Tesla ;)
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | GB Date January 31
Post by: Tyson on Tue, 18 January 2022, 13:21:36
If I enter and win, would it be possible to do local pickup?

Of course! But only if you take me for a ride in your Tesla ;)


Deal!  :))
Title: Re: [IC]Merisi Ottantaquattro | GB Date January 31
Post by: packman86 on Mon, 31 January 2022, 09:40:00
Group Buy thread is up and the raffle form is live.

https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=116096.0