Hey everyone! After the S60, Sho is back with another case that has slimmer bezels as preferred by some. On top of the HHKB Pro 2, there is also a variant that supports the unique layout of the HHKB Pro JP, which is way less common when it comes to custom cases.
GB Start Date: 18 November 2022 GB End Date: 15 December 2022 Estimate Fulfilment: Approx. 3 Months After GB Ends.
Designed by Sho, the Snipe and Snipe JP is a custom aluminium case for the HHKB Pro 2 and HHKB Pro JP.
Compared to the S60, the Snipe offers slimmer bezels, making it more compact which one may prefer over the S60's design.
The Snipe JP meanwhile is a separate design for the HHKB Pro JP, accommodating the unique layout while also retains the slimmer bezel design.
Both designs offer an 18.5mm front lip and a 8 degree typing angle. Supports YDKB BLE module and battery slot is reserved.
Price: From RM969 / S$316.86 / USD 228.68 Product Details and Listing:Here
Images of Prototype: Note: This DOES NOT feature an integrated plate, you will need to salvage housings from boards such as Realforce R1/R2, Novatouch etc or purchase Deskeys Housings in order to complete the build.
Feel free to leave a comment if you have any questions!
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Snipe and Snipe JP - Custom Aluminum Case for HHKB Pro 2 and HHKB Pro JP image 1