Keyboards

Southpaw Design Meiosis

The Meiosis is a split wireless 5x12 orthogonal keyboard kit from Southpaw Design that connects through a USB receiver and is programmable with QMK.

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~$144.99

Where to buy

View at Southpaw DesignOfficial site

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Pros

  • Can be built with either Cherry MX style or Kailh Choc low-profile switches
  • Custom receiver aims for low latency and long battery life
  • Keymaps can be customized with QMK

Cons

  • Kit requires soldering diodes and switches
  • Currently sold out with new orders paused
  • Uses a USB receiver rather than Bluetooth

Specs

SplitSplit
StaggerOrtholinear
TentingNone
KeywellNo
Thumb clusterNo
Keys—
LayoutsCustom
SwitchesMechanical
Hot-swapNo
FirmwareQMK
DIY kitYes
ConnectivityUSB receiver
OSwindows, macos, linux
Released—
Sources
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