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geekhack Projects => Making Stuff Together! => Topic started by: DanielOh on Fri, 15 February 2019, 21:32:21

Title: Finally switches!
Post by: DanielOh on Fri, 15 February 2019, 21:32:21

All my switches and keycaps had arrived! And actually the key caps were pbt, i thought it was abs!

The only thing left is soldering and firmware
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Title: Re: Finally switches!
Post by: nevin on Fri, 15 February 2019, 21:41:19

great! do you have a key map already planned?

Title: Re: Finally switches!
Post by: DanielOh on Fri, 15 February 2019, 22:18:22

Not really  :eek: but im sure Im gonna use QMK

Title: Re: Finally switches!
Post by: nevin on Fri, 15 February 2019, 22:41:05

some layout examples.... food for thought....

Matias - Half Keyboard (https://matias.store/products/half-keyboard)
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GameSir VX AimSwitch (https://the-gadgeteer.com/2019/01/02/gamesir-vx-aimswitch-for-pc-and-console-gaming-keyboard-review/) (half a staggered split keyboard)
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DEEBOL 46-Key Wired Gaming Keypad (https://www.amazon.com/Professional-Singlehanded-Keyboard-Ergonomic-Backlight/dp/B0198CRU1C/ref=pd_lpo_vtph_147_lp_tr_t_2?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=VEY2ESV2F3BXF90D734M)
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my viterbi layout (number pad on a layer on right half.... game changer)
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Title: Re: Finally switches!
Post by: DanielOh on Fri, 15 February 2019, 22:51:14

Oh thanks, but Im planning to make this macro pad, because HHKB, currently, works pretty well to me. Thanks though I can try those any way!

Title: Re: Finally switches!
Post by: Sintpinty on Sat, 16 February 2019, 09:37:34

Hope you enjoy? Also, what are the parts you ordered?

Title: Re: Finally switches!
Post by: DanielOh on Sat, 16 February 2019, 14:20:16

I got plate from sendcut send( i made dwg file)
And switches and keycaps from kdbfans( novle keys box burnt orange switch and pbt sda key caps)
And every thing else from amazon!( teensy2.0, diodes, 24AWG cable)

I really like sendcutsend service, it was quick and cheap!

Title: Re: Finally switches!
Post by: DanielOh on Sat, 16 February 2019, 14:21:59

And I finally finished wiring! I just need to make firmware( gotta study!)

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Looks beautiful isn't it?