Keyboards

Keyboardio Model 100

The Keyboardio Model 100 is a wired, two-halves split keyboard with 64 hot-swappable mechanical switches, a hardwood enclosure, and open-source Kaleidoscope firmware.

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Keyboardio Model 100
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~$349

Where to buy

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Pros

  • Halves can be separated freely, with adjustable tilt and tent
  • Hot-swappable switches can be replaced without soldering
  • Palm keys give layer access to 104-key functionality from 64 keys
  • Layout and LEDs are configurable with the Chrysalis editor

Cons

  • Very expensive
  • No wireless support
  • Layout takes weeks to learn
  • Bulky for travel

Specs

SplitSplit
StaggerOrtholinear
TentingAdjustable (≤7.5°)
KeywellYes
Thumb clusterYes
Keys64
LayoutsUS
SwitchesMechanical
Hot-swapYes
FirmwareProprietary
DIY kitNo
ConnectivityUSB
OSwindows, macos, linux
Released2021
Sources
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