(Group Buy) EVO70 R2 Keyboard Kit

Sale price£135.83
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Material & Colour: FR4 / Acrylic (Black)

Material & Colour

Layout: ANSI

Layout

Display: LCD

Display


Closing Date: January 31st 2023

Expected Shipping time: Q3-Q4 2023

 

The EVO70 R2 Group Buy is now live! Order extra parts HERE

Features:

  • Colour LCD screen or monochrome OLED screen
  • Dedicated ANSI or ISO layout
  • Powerful ARM microcontroller (STM32F411)
  • High profile case and Low profile case available
  • 512kB program memory, 64kb FRAM, 16MB flash memory*, and microSD card slot*
  • Real time clock
  • Speaker
  • Temperature sensor
  • Want to see what the LCD screen in action? Check out this animation!


EVO70 R2:

  • 70% layout – classic 65% layout with an additional 6 macro keys on the left side
  • 6 macro keys on the left side
  • Requires 73 switches for ANSI, 74 switches for ISO
  • PCB mount stabilizers, can be screw-in or clip-in designed for 1.6mm thick PCB
    • ANSI: three 2u stabilizers, one 6.25u stabilizer
    • ISO: two 2u stabilizers, one 6.25u stabilizer

 

Build options:

  • FR-4
    • 1.5mm FR-4 switch plate
    • 1.6mm FR-4 base
    • Milky white translucent acrylic mid piece
    • PCB with 5 pin switch support
  • Aluminum
    • 1.5mm sandblasted, anodized aluminum switch plate
    • 1.5mm sandblasted, anodized aluminum base
    • Milky white translucent acrylic mid piece
    • PCB with 5 pin switch support
    • Note: e-white and lilac use an electrophoresis coating rather than anodisation
  • All build options are pre-assembled, and include all hardware and tools needed to disassemble and reassemble
  • Aluminum high profile top, aluminum solid base, and aluminum mid piece available separately.
  • Does not include switches, stabilisers, keycaps, or USB-C cable

 

Color options:

  • FR-4: Black, White
  • Aluminum: Black, White, Blue, Lilac

 

Misc Specs:

  • Kailh hotswaps – no soldering required.
  • Rotary Encoder w/ 20mm black aluminum knob – configurable in VIA along with preprogrammed functions to control volume, lighting brightness, scroll wheel, and more.
  • 0.91″ OLED screen (128×32) or 0.96″ color LCD screen (160×80)- displays current mode, layer number, caps lock, num lock and bongo cat.
  • Display sits flush against the bottom of the switch plate
  • Underglow RGB LED lighting (dimmable)
  • Backlighting (white LEDs, 6000K temperature, dimmable)
  • Speaker (can play simple tunes, no DAC)
  • Real-time clock keeps track of time even when unplugged (2032 or 2025 coin cell battery required)
  • Ambient temperature sensor
  • ESD protection
  • USB C connection
  • 6 degree angle
  • QMK and VIA support.

*Please note that QMK does not yet support dynamic loading of LCD images over USB, memory card access, or use of the on-board flash memory. These features may be added to QMK in the future. Presently, adding custom graphics requires compiling new firmware. 

 


Disclaimers


Shipping Time and GB Agreements (PLEASE READ):
These products are set to be shipped out in Q3-4 2023 but please check our updates for the latest information.

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. Please do not purchase this item with other group buys. Only the items specified in each product picture are included with that particular product.