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lancer hotswap

by subrezon · ·

36 keys unibody

MX Pro Micro socket QMK

Photo of an assembled lancer hotswap
An assembled lancer hotswap, from the project's own README.

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The Lancer is a 36-key ortholinear keyboard with a light split and a focus on compact footprint and portability. It is a direct successor to la_nc, and is very much inspired by other keyboards like Planck, Lumberjack and Lesovoz.

Layouts

Spec

Shape

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

Switches

Switch footprint
MX
Hotswap
Kailh socket, Gateron socket

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 (subrezon/lancer)
Firmware targets
ATmega32U4
Key wiring
5×10 matrix, column-to-row diodes
Room for
— not recorded —
Power switch
yes
Exposed components
no

Building it

Build method
PCB
Soldering
SMD, hand-solderable (diode)
SMD required
yes

Licensing

Hardware
MIT
Firmware
MIT
Documentation
MIT

Sources