Etar87
InspirationI’m excited to announce that QFRL100 will now be called Etar87. QFRL100 name was given by me to the project as a joke (or obviously I am bad at naming projects only

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So what does Etar mean?
Etar(إطار) means in Arabic: whatever covers the outside of a thing, similar to a "border", reflecting both the keyboard engraving design language and its cultural roots to the designer. The name pays homage to the beauty of Arabic architecture and calligraphy, much like the V1 Arch did.
For those familiar with my work, this theme isn’t new as I always try to add some details of things that impacted me.
Specifications7.5 degree 100% FRL.
Front H: 17.98 mm (EFH 21.55 mm).
Top and bottom mount.
Brass through weight.
Plate to top case: 7.8 mm.
Plate materials (Aluminum, PC & PP).
Mounting pads + screws 20 M2×0.4 mm (PC or FR4).
QFRL100% PCB 1.6 mm soldered and hot-swap.
PCB layout support: 10U spacebar, Split backspace, ISO enter, 1.25U left shift and 1.75U right shift, 2U and 1U on numpad.
Firmware: QMK, VIA and Vial.
Support Mx and Alps.
Weight built: 2.351 KG.
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Case W: 437.5 mm* L: 115.2 mm.
Case Back H: 34.466 mm.
Case Bezels: Top & Bottom (9.5 mm), Sides (4 mm).
PCB MCU: atmega32u4.
PCB designed by Thebloodyezkb
PCB LayoutSolder PCB
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ANSI Hot Swap PCB
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QFRL100 Structure
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The bottom button attached bottom pads then uses 2XM2 screws for the mount. The plate then sets on bottom button.
Renders:


Dark Blue
Dark Gold
Emerald Green
Purple
Red
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Price:~450 USD for 100 MOQ ~400 USD for 100 MOQ.Notes: I am targeting a higher MOQ than 100 to reduce the overall price, but as for now the I am aiming below 420 450 USD, and price is subject to change. Also note that the price has increased due to the hardware's limited MOQVendors:1- Clickclack (US & International).
2- Typo! Works (Taiwan).
3- Cafege (OCE).
4- Keygem (EU).
5- JaePrototypist (UK).
6- Deskhero (CA).
7- ktechs.store (SG).
Case Colors(Old grey, Green, Blue, Red & Purple).
Aluminum Plate Colors(Silver).
What's included:
Aluminum top & bottom case.
Plate of choice (Aluminum, PC and PP).
2 Through brass weights.
Soldered or Hot-swap PCB of choice.
UDB (unified daughter board) + JST cable
Screws (extra included).
Mounting pads + bottom buttons.
Hard carrying case.
TX AP Clip-in Stabs of choice (Normal or Long Pole).
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