IRON180 by Smith + Rune

IRON180 by Smith + Rune





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Timeline, Vendors, and Quantities

Group Buy Start Time

The group buy will go live on November 14th, 2020 at 10am EST worldwide! We expect shipping to conclude in June, 2021.

Vendors, Pricing, and Quantities

We're very proud to announce we've partnered up with CannonKeys in the US, DeskHero in Canada, MyKeyboard in the EU, and ILUMKB in the AP/China market to handle all sales of the Iron180 keyboard.

Every vendor is region-locking to ensure fairness in all regions. CannonKeys and MyKeyboard EU will remain region-locked throughout the group buy, while DeskHero and iLumkb will only be region-locking for the first five minutes.

If you are unsure which vendor covers the country you live in, please reach out to the vendors directly to confirm.

CannonKeys - Up to 200 boards available (North/Central/South America, region locked)

$585 w/aluminum base
$835 w/full brass base

DeskHero - Up to 100 boards available (Canada, region locked for 5 minutes)

780 CAD w/aluminum base
1115 CAD w/ full brass base

MyKeyboard EU - Up to 100 boards available (Europe, region locked)

589€ inc/VAT w/aluminum base
845€ inc/VAT w/full brass base

iLumkb - Up to 300 boards available (Asia Pacific, region locked for 5 minutes)

799 SGD w/aluminum base
1138 SGD w/full brass base

Vendor Links

CannonKeys
DeskHero
MyKeyboard EU
iLumkb

Iron180 Features

The Iron180 is the second board in the IRON series, sharing the same aesthetic and design language of our debut board, the Iron165.

The Iron180 is available with either a black aluminum base, or an optional full brass bass. The Iron180 is available with either a Winkey or Winkeyless top.

• 7 Degree Typing Angle
• Full Gasket Isolation Mount
• Low-profile Front Height (less than 17mm)
• Seamless Case Design
• QMK/VIA compatible PCB, designed in collaboration with Gondolindrim
• Unified C3 USB-C daughterboard (centered on case)
• Optimized brass plate for consistency on every key press (see analysis below)
• Color-matched Rune artisan keycap
• Polished stainless steel Rune in base

Iron180 Colors

Each board can be purchased either with a black anodized aluminum base or with a full brass base (media blasted, UV coated).

• Graen (Midnight Green)
• Graphite
• E-white

Addons and Extras

• Brass plates - $55
• Forged carbon plates (we're really excited about this!) - $55
• PCBs w/JST and daughterboard - $65
• Brass Salvun rune artisan keycaps - $60
• Aluminum S+R rune artisan keycaps (all GB colors and black) - $32

Supported Layouts

There will be three plate layout options, semi-fixed. All plates support split backspace and split right shift. ISO plates may not be available from all vendors. The ANSI plate is not compatible with the Winkeyless top.

• ANSI (6.25u bottom row)

• Tsangan (7u bottom row)

• ISO (7u bottom row)

What's In The Box

• Iron180 Keyboard
• Brass Plate
• PCB, USB-C Daughterboard, and JST cable
• Color-matched Rune artisan keycap
• Stainless and Black Screws (for different aesthetics)
• Screw spacers (for flush mount look)
• Gaskets

Graen - Renders by Abec







Monochrome - Renders by MacSurfy









Botanical - Renders by Abec







For more renders, pictures, and discussion, please check out the IC thread or join our Discord at the link above.

Original IC Thread

Special Thanks

• LBaron, the other half of Smith + Rune!
• S+R admins and mods (except those who use full backspace), it's not possible without you guys!
• The amazing vendors we've partnered with around the world!
• Everyone who has supported us this far. We love you!