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4by3

by eliassjogreen · ·

12 keys unibody

MX Pro Micro socket QMK

3D render of the 4by3 circuit board
The bare PCB, drawn from 4by3.kicad_pcb. No switches or keycaps: this is the board as manufactured.

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A 12 key mechanical keypad that can be used as a arrow-pad, function-pad, numpad or whatever else you can imagine that fits onto 12 keys.

Layouts

Spec

Shape

Body
unibody
Splay
no
Stagger
ortholinear
Key spacing
MX spacing · 19.05 × 19.05 mm

Switches

Switch footprint
MX
Hotswap
Mill-Max, or solder the switches in

Electronics

Controller
Pro Micro socket
Connectivity
Wireless with a nice!nano v2 — needs a ZMK config
USB port
USB-C or micro-USB, depends on the dev board
Firmware
QMK (4by3)
Firmware targets
ATmega32U4
Key wiring
3×4 matrix, column-to-row diodes
Room for
— not recorded —
Power switch
no
Exposed components
no

Building it

Build method
PCB
Soldering
— not recorded —
SMD required
— not recorded —

Licensing

Hardware
MIT
Firmware
MIT
Documentation
MIT

Sources