Keyboards

aki27kbd-lab cocot36plus

A 36-key column-staggered DIY keyboard kit with a 34mm trackball and scroll ring mounted in the center of a single board.

Key specs auto-matched against source pages · Last verified: 2026-10-17

~¥22,000

Where to buy

View at BOOTH (aki27)Official site

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Pros

  • Trackball and scroll ring built into the center of the board
  • Ball stays in when inverted and can be removed one-handed for cleaning
  • Most surface-mount parts come pre-soldered
  • Supports per-key backlight, underglow and RGB matrix

Cons

  • Switches, keycaps and the trackball must be bought separately
  • Requires fine soldering work
  • Listed as out of stock on the shop page

Specs

SplitUnibody split
StaggerColumnar
TentingNone
KeywellNo
Thumb clusterNo
Keys36
LayoutsCustom
SwitchesMechanical
Hot-swapNo
FirmwareQMK
DIY kitYes
ConnectivityUSB
OSwindows, macos, linux
Released2022
Sources
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