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bakeneko 65

by kkatano · ·

68 keys unibody

MX soldered ATmega32U4 QMK

Photo of an assembled bakeneko 65
An assembled bakeneko 65, from the project's own README.

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A simple 65% keyboard for DIYers. This project is a special homage to TGR x Singa UNIKORN 60 and OTD 356 Mini. See also the introduction video.

Layouts

Spec

Shape

Body
unibody
Splay
no
Stagger
row-staggered
Key spacing
MX spacing · 19.05 × 19.05 mm

Switches

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

Electronics

Controller
soldered ATmega32U4
Connectivity
Wired — the soldered ATmega32U4 has no radio
USB port
on a separate USB daughterboard
Firmware
QMK (kkatano/bakeneko65/rev2), QMK (kkatano/bakeneko65/rev3)
Firmware targets
ATmega32U4
Key wiring
5×16 matrix, column-to-row diodes
Room for
— not recorded —
Power switch
no
Exposed components
no

Building it

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

Licensing

Hardware
MIT
Firmware
MIT
Documentation
MIT

Sources