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Neopad

by ivndbt · ·

6 keys unibody

MX Pro Micro socket QMK

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

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Neopad is a little macropad with four switches and two rotary encoders, made by through hole components only. It's designed to use QMK firmware.

Layouts

Spec

Shape

Body
unibody
Splay
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Stagger
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Key spacing
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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 (ivndbt/neopad/rev1)
Firmware targets
ATmega32U4
Key wiring
2×3 matrix, column-to-row diodes
Room for
encoder
Power switch
no
Exposed components
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Building it

Build method
PCB
Soldering
through-hole (LED, diode, rotary encoder, other)
SMD required
no

Licensing

Hardware
GPL-2.0-only
Firmware
GPL-2.0-only
Documentation
GPL-2.0-only

Sources