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index tab

by kyrremann · ·

78 / 76 / 72 keys unibody

MX soldered ATmega32U4 QMK

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An assembled index tab, from the project's own README.

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Index Tab is a 6x13 ortho keyboard. Tried to make it look like index tab that are used as dividers in drawers and ring binders. The reason for 13 in width instead of 12 is that I’m Norwegian, and neeed that added row for `æøå`.

Layouts

Spec

Shape

Body
unibody
Splay
— not recorded —
Stagger
— not recorded —
Key spacing
MX spacing · 19.05 × 19.05 mm

Switches

Switch footprint
MX
Hotswap
Kailh socket, Gateron socket

Electronics

Controller
soldered ATmega32U4
Connectivity
Wired — the soldered ATmega32U4 has no radio
USB port
USB-C
Firmware
QMK (minimon/index_tab)
Firmware targets
ATmega32U4
Key wiring
6×13 matrix, column-to-row diodes
Room for
— not recorded —
Power switch
— not recorded —
Exposed components
no

Building it

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

Licensing

Hardware
GPL-3.0-or-later
Firmware
GPL-3.0-or-later
Documentation
GPL-3.0-or-later

Sources