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3W6

by weteor · ★ 487 · checked yesterday ·

36 keys split

Choc v1 soldered ATmega32U4 QMK

Photo of an assembled 3W6 — An assembled 3W6, from the project's own README.

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✓ Layout
✓ Switch footprint
✓ Build method
✓ Controller
✓ Body
✓ Firmware
✓ Hardware license
✓ Firmware license
✓ Documentation license
✓ Key pitch
✓ Soldering
✓ Soldered MCU
✓ Firmware targets
✓ Summary
✗ Key wiring
✓ Hotswap
✓ Splay
✓ Stagger

The 3w6 is a low profile, split ortholinear keyboard with 36 keys.

From the project’s README · https://github.com/weteor/3w6

Layouts

36 keys

Spec

Shape

Body: split, 2 halves
Split link: USB-C cable
Splay: no
Stagger: column-staggered
Key spacing: Choc spacing · 18 × 17 mm

Switches

Switch footprint: Choc v1
Hotswap: No, the switches solder in

Electronics

Controller: soldered ATmega32U4
Connectivity: Wired — the soldered ATmega32U4 has no radio
USB port: USB-C
Firmware: QMK (3w6/rev1), QMK (3w6/rev2)
Firmware targets: ATmega32U4
Key wiring: — not recorded —
Room for: trackball
Power switch: no
Exposed components: no

Building it

Build method: PCB
Soldering: SMD, fine-pitch (passive)
SMD required: yes

Licensing

Hardware: CERN-OHL-S 2.0
Firmware: CERN-OHL-S 2.0
Documentation: CERN-OHL-S 2.0

Sources

https://github.com/weteor/3w6