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This is a Group Buy - that means this product has not yet been manufactured. This product will ship at a later date, as detailed in the product description below.
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This Group Buy Ended on or before:
Expected Shipping time: Q4 2024
Design
Compact ergo is an Alice inspired ergo with slightly lesser angle (9.5 degrees), southpaw numpad, arrows and rotary.
Please note: The rotary encoder needs to be manually soldered for both hotswap and solder options.
Included in the kit
- 1 x 6063 Aluminium top case (anodized or coated)
- 1 x 6063 Aluminium bottom case (anodized or coated)
- Silver anodized knob
- Brass internal weight
- Aluminium plate
- Solder or Hotswap PCB
- C5 Daughterboard and JST to JST Cable
- Carrying case
- Microfiber bag
- Necessary screws, feet and other accessories
Note: Kit does not include Keycaps, stabilisers or switches
Addons available here
Specifications:
- Layout - Southpaw Ergo
- Materials - 6063 Aluminium, Brass
- Typing Angle - 8 Degrees
- Tilt Angle - 9.5 Degrees
- Weight - 2.65kg Unbuilt
Features:
- Comfortable layout designed for productivity
- Minimal design focused on useful features
- Top mounted plate
- C5 Unified Daughterboard connection
- Accented seam between top and bottom case
Mounting and Internal Design:
Plate is top mounted with relief cuts at each mounting point for easy assembly and classic sound signature. An internal brass weight helps keep a consistent sound across the keyboard while also adding a little heft. The brass weight also keeps the JST Cable in place.
Four Case Colour Options:
- Sparkle Black
- Cobalt Blue
- Cherry Blossom Pink
- Cardinal Red
PCB:
Hotswap PCB Layout Support

Solder PCB Layout Support

Regional Vendors
- US/ Worldwide - Bowl Keyboards
- UK and EU - Proto[Typist]
Disclaimers
Please note that images may be of 3D renders and are for illustration purposes only. The final colours may differ slightly under different lighting.
Only the products detailed in the description are included. Other products are shown for demonstrative purposes only and are not included. Please check Keyset kitting images carefully for included keys. Please check Keyboard layout options carefully to ensure it meets your requirements.
Shipping Time and GB Agreements (PLEASE READ):
Please note that this is a Group Buy. There can be delays and set backs. The timeline is only an estimate. By adding this item to your cart and purchasing you agree that you understand everything above. You will be charged immediately for this item. There are no refunds or cancellations on these orders due to their bespoke nature. Please do not purchase this item with other group buys or pre-orders as this will delay shipping till all items are available. Only the items specified in each product picture are included with that particular product.
These products are set to be shipped out at the date specified above, but please check our updates for the latest information.
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