Keyboards

mmccoyd Hillside 52

The Hillside 52 is a 40% split column-staggered keyboard with Choc-spaced keys, a slight splay, and a 3x6+3+5 layout that includes a physical arrow T.

Key specs auto-matched against source pages · Last verified: 2026-10-18

Key layout
Image: QMK Firmware (Generated from QMK data (GPL-2.0))
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Pros

  • Supports both QMK and wireless ZMK firmware
  • Optional Mill-Max hotswap sockets
  • Encoder spots and a haptic feedback header
  • Outer pinkie column can be broken off for a smaller board

Cons

  • Only suits Choc v1 switches and 18x17mm-spaced keycaps, not MX
  • Kailh hotswap sockets are not supported
  • Flat board without a contoured keywell

Specs

SplitSplit
StaggerColumnar
TentingNone
KeywellNo
Thumb clusterYes
Keys52
LayoutsCustom
SwitchesLow-profile
Hot-swapYes
FirmwareQMK
DIY kitYes
ConnectivityBluetooth
OSwindows, macos, linux
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