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Pteron56v0

by kraken-jokes · ·

56 keys unibody

Alps / MX Pro Micro socket QMK

Photo of an assembled Pteron56v0
An assembled Pteron56v0, from the project's own README.

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This project is the evolution of the Pteron-Keyboard project, an incredible ergonomic keyboard that was handwired only.

Layouts

Spec

Shape

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

Switches

Switch footprint
Alps, 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 (kraken_jones/pteron56)
Firmware targets
ATmega32U4
Key wiring
5×12 matrix, row-to-column diodes
Room for
— not recorded —
Power switch
no
Exposed components
no

Building it

Build method
PCB
Soldering
through-hole (diode)
SMD required
no

Licensing

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

Sources