Clarabelle - A Southpaw "1400" Keyboard - (EU Kits Still Available )

GROUP BUY IS LIVE NOW

When?
11am EST - June 15th, 2020

Where?
(150 Limited Units will be Sold)
US - Cannonkeys.com SOLD OUT (100 Limited Units Available)
EU - Prototypist.net (50 Limited Units Available)

Price?

- $380.00 USD Per Full Kit ; (E-White: +$20) (+Shipping)
(£360 or €401 for our EU Friends)

Kits Include The Following:

• x.1 - Clarabelle Top Case (Ano. Aluminum or PC)
• x.1 - Clarabelle Bottom Case (Matches Top Case)
• x.1 - Clarabelle 1.5mm Switch Plate(Sandblasted Brass)
• x.1 - Clarabelle Case Badge (Sandblasted Brass)
• x.1 - Clarabelle PCB (Fully Assembled, Ready to Solder)
• x.1 - Custom Hardshell Travel Case w/Inner Foam (Same Previously Offered From Newer Cannonkeys Products)
• x.All - Msc. Hardware (screws, bumpons, badge hardware, etc.)

Available Kit Options:

• Top/Bottom Case Options(3):
• • "Frosted PC" - (Sandblasted; Clear Polycarbonate)
  • "Warm Silver" - (PANTONE Warm Grey 1C; Anodized Aluminum)
  • "Dairy" - (+$20) (E-White; Electrophoretic Painted Aluminum)
  • "Black Cow" - (Anodized Aluminum)
  • "Cannonkeys Special" - (A Mystery Color Undisclosed Until Shipment)
• Switch Plate Options(1):
• • 1.5mm Sandblasted Brass (Pate Files Will Be Released In Near Future)
• Case Badge Options(1):
• Sandblasted Brass (Badge .STEP Model Will Be Released In Near Future) (Included With Kit Purchase)

Optional Extra Parts:

• Extra Clarabelle PCB - ($45.00 USD)
• Extra Clarabelle Sandblasted Brass Badge - ($20.00 USD)

Optional Bonus Add-Ons:

• Black PVD Special Ed. Brass Badge - ($40.00 USD)

Badge Render
(x1 Sandblasted Brass Badge Included with Each Kit Stock)
(PVD Black Badge and Extra Brass Badge are Option Addons at Additional Costs)




Main Features

• A Modern, Sleek, and Classy Keyboard : PCB, Case, and Firmware Fully Designed By: Garret G. - a.k.a. The_Royal
• Compatible, Comprehensive Layout Options : Designed for ease of transition and ease of keycap outfitting.
• Very Functional In Design : Southpaw Numpad/Open-Arrows/Split-Space gets the job done with ease, no matter the case.
• USB Type-C : The Modern Standard
• RGB LED "CAPSLOCK" Indicator : Fully addressable and fully customizable
• Fully Powered by QMK : The Firmware that makes Sub-60 a viable daily driver (VIA compatibility will also available)
• 5° Typing Angle : The best mix of angled and flat.
• Accented Sandwich-Layered Design : Easy Assembly, good weight distribution.
• 1.5mm Brass Plate : Allows for a solid even-stiffness and sound.
• Brass Accent Nugget: Machined with our star of the show, Clarabelle
• An Artfully Designed PCB : Simple, clean, and prairie picturesque.
• Full ISO & ANSI Layout Configurations : Because I just love slappin-the-heck outta some ISO "Enter".

*Research/Explanation Video:




Layout Options:
*Stepped CAPSLock most likely to be added as well





PCB Render:



*GB PCB is a little special and is Planned to be:
- Top Surface: Matte Green Soldermask with Gold(ENIG) Surface Finish
- Bottom Surface: Clear Soldermask with Gold(ENIG) Surface Finish


*Example of A Similar PCB Production Courtesy of Upas@Cannonkeys:

Prototype PCB Photos:





Clarabelle - An Infographic:






Prototype Case Photos:














*Prototype Case Color; May Not Be Offered During GB.


Prototype Case Photos:
(Thanks to Minterly for the Beautiful Shots and Build Stream)










Typing/Sound Tests:




Kit/Board Renders:



































*Renders are for reference only and are just for a sense of color/match. Real Life Colors and Finishes May Vary so please take renders with this in mind.


Group Buy Details

When?
11am EST - June 15th, 2020

Where?
(150 Limited Units will be Sold)

US - Cannonkeys.com SOLD OUT (100 Limited Units Available)
EU - Prototypist.net (50 Limited Units Available)

Price?

- $380.00 USD Per Full Kit ; (E-White +$20) (+Shipping)
(£360 or €401 for our EU Friends)

Kits Include The Following:

• x.1 - Clarabelle Top Case (Ano. Aluminum or PC)
• x.1 - Clarabelle Bottom Case (Matches Top Case)
• x.1 - Clarabelle 1.5mm Switch Plate(Sandblasted Brass)
• x.1 - Clarabelle Case Badge (Sandblasted Brass)
• x.1 - Clarabelle PCB (Fully Assembled, Ready to Solder)
• x.1 - Custom Hardshell Travel Case w/Inner Foam (Same Previously Offered From Newer Cannonkeys Products)
• x.All - Msc. Hardware (screws, bumpons, badge hardware, etc.)

Available Kit Options:

• Top/Bottom Case Options(3):
• • "Frosted PC" - (Sandblasted; Clear Polycarbonate)
  • "Warm Silver" - (PANTONE Warm Grey 1C; Anodized Aluminum)
  • "Dairy" - (+$20) (E-White; (Electrophoretic Painted Aluminum)
  • "Black Cow" - (Anodized Aluminum)
  • "Cannonkeys Special" - (A Mystery Color Undisclosed Until Shipment)
• Switch Plate Options(1):
• • 1.5mm Sandblasted Brass (Pate Files Will Be Released In Near Future)
• Case Badge Options(1):
• Sandblasted Brass (Badge .STEP Model Will Be Released In Near Future) (Included With Kit Purchase)

Optional Extra Parts:

• Extra Clarabelle PCB - ($45.00 USD)
• Extra Clarabelle Sandblasted Brass Badge - ($20.00 USD)

Optional Bonus Add-Ons:

• Black PVD Special Ed. Brass Badge - ($40.00 USD)

Badge Render
(x1 Sandblasted Brass Badge Included with Each Kit Stock)
(PVD Black Badge and Extra Brass Badge are Option Addons at Additional Costs)



- Estimated Fullfilment: Q4 2020
(Delays are common, Especially in a Global Crisis)




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