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Title: [IC] Owlab HellCat Alice Mech-01 – Limited Ergonomic Keyboard (Oceania Vendor)
Post by: BerserKeys on Tue, 09 September 2025, 03:37:45

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[IC] Owlab HellCat Alice Mech-01
Strictly Limited | Premium Ergonomic Keyboard Release
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(https://i.imgur.com/W65uSQ6.jpg)

Hello everyone,

This is an Interest Check (IC) for the upcoming Owlab HellCat Alice Mech-01, the first release in Owlab’s new HellCat series. Following nearly four years after the Spring Alice, the HellCat Alice Mech-01 combines esports-inspired styling with premium craftsmanship and a fresh approach to structure and ergonomics.

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

Specifications

Layout: Alice layout with dedicated arrow keys

Case Colours:
• Anodized Babypink
• Anodized Dark Grey
• Anodized Silver
• Spray-Coated Grey

PCB Options:
• 1.6mm Non-Flex Cut Hot-Swap PCB
• 1.2mm Flex Cut Hot-Swap PCB

Plate Options:
• Polypropylene (PP)
• FR4
• Aluminium

Structure: O-ring silicone wrap support structure for consistent typing feel and improved acoustics

Features:
• Magnetic interchangeable “Devil Horn” or nameplate
• Integrated screen and dot matrix display with one-touch switching
• External locking screws integrated as decorative elements
• Diamond-engraved backweight finish
• Matching aluminium wrist rest included

Ergonomics:
• Typing angle: 7°
• Tenting: 4°
• Inward rotation: 9°
• Front height: 15.5 mm

(https://i.imgur.com/iFblSWK.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/tAph8Mx.jpg)
(https://i.imgur.com/osFUswA.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/guO0PbD.jpg)


Availability

Sale Format: Pre-order raffle

Vendor Region: Exclusive to Oceania (Australia & New Zealand) via BerserKeys

Note: Customers outside Oceania should check with their own regional vendors.

Pricing: Premium tier, reflecting the limited nature and build quality

Launch Timeline: Very soon (product page not live yet, but will be updated soon)

Links

IC Post / Details (https://berserkeys.com.au/owlab-hellcat-alice-ergonomic-keyboard-preorder/)

Image Album / Renders (https://imgur.com/a/SCFkx6I/)

Expression of Interest Form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdt-rTUXh2ZPlYMdPk-KqM8Tfozub91RKzIP1zGolJE_rASTQ/viewform?usp=header/)

(https://i.imgur.com/TcEDA1u.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/2gsGveH.jpg)


Feedback

Community input on case colours, PCB/plate preferences, and overall design is welcome. This feedback will help Owlab and vendors prepare for the release and gauge demand.

The HellCat Alice Mech-01 marks Owlab’s 10th product and the introduction of the HellCat line — designed to deliver a high-end, limited ergonomic keyboard experience.

Thank you for your feedback and support.