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geekhack Marketplace => Group Buys and Preorders => Topic started by: Bachoo on Sat, 08 July 2023, 18:35:15

Title: [GB] Ouroboros
Post by: Bachoo on Sat, 08 July 2023, 18:35:15

Ouroboros
Ouroboros (or just Ouro) is a 60% keyboard, with gasket mounting tabs on the PCB itself. The goal of this design was to achieve a flexible-yet-firm typing feel with pleasant acoustics.

"I ain't reading all of that 💀":
GB Date: July 15th 2023 - $400 usd @ 100 units, FCFS only available at Mekibo (https://mekibo.com/en-ca/products/ouroboros-60-group-buy)
Black / Ourple (Ouro Purple) / Green -- WK or WKL


(https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/702847173464686604/1117094345233940530/63_8819.jpg)
(https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/702847173464686604/1117183193599197185/63_8825.jpg)
(https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/702847173464686604/1117183194140246268/63_8826.jpg)
(https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/702847173464686604/1117183194702299186/63_8851.jpg)

Internals

More

Am lazy, so enjoy some fusion/kicad screenshots :)
(https://imgur.com/wLYEnq8.jpg)
(https://imgur.com/8FEiURk.jpg)
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Case Specifications

Typing angle:	7 degrees
Bezels:	7mm top, 5mm sides
Adjusted FH:	~17.42mm (lip) ~19.69mm(front)
EKH (https://github.com/Croktopus/effective-keyboard-height):	~21.45mm
Mounting:	Plateless Gasket
Case material:	6063 Aluminum
Weight material:	Polished SS
Weight:	~1.056kg unbuilt

PCB Specifications

Switch support:	MX only
Protection:	ESD + overcurrent
MCU:	ATM
Daughterboard:	Standard Unified
Thickness:	1.2mm
Firmware:	QMK / Via / Vial
Material:	FR4
Designed by:	kbye/studio kestra

Including

- Hard carrying case

- Microfiber cloth

- PCBs

- Poron Foam Gaskets x15

- Daughterboard

- JST cable

- Case hardware

- TX Stabs (1.2mm, no shims required!)

Colors Offered:
Black, Ourple (Ouro Purple), Green.

More

(https://imgur.com/mOTPdB3.jpg)
(https://imgur.com/l3TU0hW.jpg)
(https://imgur.com/coZtr6g.jpg)

Supported layouts
You will have the option to choose between WK top or WKL top.
(https://imgur.com/HxbQcZ1.png)

Sale Format

The keyboard will be FCFS available at Mekibo (https://mekibo.com/en-ca/products/ouroboros-60-group-buy)
The price for the keyboard will be $400 USD @ 100 units.
Estimated delivery time will be Q1 2024.

Sustainability

- PCB outline is listed here (https://github.com/cBachoo/nue-pcb/tree/master/design%20files)

- PCB files are available here (https://github.com/cBachoo/nue-pcb).

- All hardware will be listed here (https://github.com/cBachoo/bachooKeyboardFiles) Media More Bachoo Soundtest - Gat X (https://youtu.be/btEWuQGRG5g) Bachoo Soundtest - Stock Nixies (https://youtu.be/furc-kAH_Gg) Lulzthax Build Stream (https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1866181035) Shoobs Build Stream (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KEhmOY2PQY) DISCORD (https://discord.gg/D4a3anR) Special Thanks More - Armani/Static Archives for design sanitization - Proto runners for their trust and helping me be less broke ordering - Nathanalphaman for existing - Ankit for letting me use his formatting - My discord server for always being supportive -You for reading this!

Title: Re: [GB] Ouroboros
Post by: Bachoo on Sat, 08 July 2023, 18:36:03

Reserved (Updates will be in a MM/DD/YYYY Format)

Title: Re: [GB] Ouroboros
Post by: popkorn62 on Fri, 14 July 2023, 17:22:31

Live: https://mekibo.com/products/ouroboros-60-group-buy