DESØLATION • Polymount 60% keyboard

DESØLATION
Polymount 60% keyboard




0. Status
The Prototype has been made, currently being tested.




1. Intro
Hello everyone! Meet Desølation, a Polymount 60% keyboard with adjustable typing feel and sound options through its multiple mounting system options. With multiple mounting systems, Desølation offers versatility, allowing users to tailor their typing feel and sound characteristics to their preferences. Whether you prefer a stiffer typing experience with crisp sound or a softer, more isolated typing feel, Desølation has you covered.

Interest check is now open.







2. Index

0. STATUS
1. INTRO
2. INDEX
3. DESIGN
4. SPECIFICATIONS
5. FEATURES
6. CONSTRUCTIONS
7. COLOR AND TOP CASE OPTIONS
8. PROTOTYPE
9. LAYOUT
10. PRICING
11. MEDIA
12. KEEP IN LOOP




3. Design








4. Specifications

Specifications:
- 60% layout, ISO support, and split backspace (for solder option)
- Available in HHKB, WKL, and WK options
- Polymount including silicone jacket gasket, oring gasket, oring leaf, and bottom mount.
- 7.5° typing angle
- 23.35mm effective keyboard height
- Aluminum 6063 or Polycarbonate with stainless steel weight
- 1.5mm Aluminium, Polycarbonate, POM, Carbon Fiber, FR4 (1.6mm) plate
- In-house design PCB desolation60 1.6mm thickness solder or hotswap - configurable with QMK/VIA
- Built weight est -+1.8kg, Unbuilt est -+1.5kg, Weight only est -+0.7kg

Parts included with the kit:
- Keyboard case: (Top case, Bottom case, Weight)
- Selection plate (Aluminium, Polycarbonate, POM, Carbon Fiber, FR4)
- 1.6mm Hotswap/Solder PCB; layout information will be shared later
- Daughterboard JST Cable
- 1x O-ring (50a) for friction mount, 5x O-ring for leaf mount, 5x silicone jacket, 5x bottom mount spacer
- 4x Custom-designed rubber feet
- Hand-carry keyboard bag
- Other accessories




5. Features

Multi mounting system

Silicone jacket gasket mount


Bottom mount


Friction Oring mount


Oring leaf mount


Silicone Dumbbell mount


Magnetic lock system

The magnetic lock facilitates easy assembly and disassembly, eliminating the need for screws.






6. Constructions








7. Color and Top case options





More preview




8. Prototype










9. Layout

Available in HHKB, WKL, and WK blocker
PCB Layout will coming later






10. Pricing

Our target price is around $250-350






11. Media
Quick build video



We will be working with content creators to give a preview of Desolation, including build streams, typing tests, and overall impressions. A list of enthusiasts and influencers will be shared at a later time.






12. Keep in loop


Any feedback and questions are welcomed!
Interest check is still open to get a better insight on how much interest in this project and your region
Your inputs will be very valuable to determine price and vendor partners






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