[GB] mellow.
mellow.
Specs
- Typing Angle: 6 Degrees
- Dimension: 300 x 112.5 x 18.8 x 29.7 mm
- Case material: Aluminum
- Mounting style: Plateless gasket
- Layout: HHKB/WK/WKL
- PCB: 1.6mm non-flex cut solder/ Hotswap pcb, support VIA, Wired version
- Plate: Optional
- Foam kit: Optional
- Switch compatibility: MX-style switches (3 & 5-pin)
- Internal weight bar: stainless steel
- Weight: 1.18kg after assembly
- Design by GeeJeen -Acoustic Engineer
Friendly reminder: Assemble plateless gasket mount with hotswap pcb may cause switches to fall.
Firmware
- dztech_mellow_via.uf2
- mellow.json
Include
- Aluminum case x1
- PCB with daughter board x1
- Switch pad x1 set
- Rubber feet x1 set
- Foam kit x1 set
- Screw driver with T6 bit x1 and T8 bit x1
- Force break mod x1
Update
- GB dates: August 23rd – September 7th
- Estimated shipping: Around mid-December
- Will release it as pre-order in August (2024-08-05)
- R2 Prototype was confirmed, will upload the typing test soon. (2023-10-18)
Building tutorial
Plateless typing test
3 Layouts case available
HHKB
WK
WKL
1.6mm non-flex-cut solder PCB
1.6mm non-flex-cut hotswap PCB
Polycarbonate/Aluminum/FR4 Plate
Bouncy typing from hard to soft: Aluminum > FR4 > Polycarbonate
Hotswap and solder version use different plates
The Mellow designer is an acoustic engineer,
And the asymmetrical design of the back screw holes is aimed at optimizing the typing sound.
Mounting style
Solder PCB, support Plateless gasket
Hotswap PCB, support gasket mount
Explosion View
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Solder version
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Hotswap version
Layout
Solder PCB
Hotswap PCB