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xenon e

by narinari · ·

54 keys split

Choc v1 / MX Pro Micro socket QMK

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An assembled xenon e, from the project's own README.

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Xenon is 60% columnar staggered keyboard.

Layouts

Spec

Shape

Body
split, 2 halves
Split link
TRRS cable
Splay
no
Stagger
column-staggered
Key spacing
MX spacing · 19.05 × 19.05 mm

Switches

Switch footprint
Choc v1, 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 (xenon)
Firmware targets
ATmega32U4
Key wiring
5×7 matrix per half, column-to-row diodes
Room for
encoder
Power switch
no
Exposed components
no

Building it

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

Licensing

Hardware
MIT
Firmware
MIT
Documentation
MIT

Sources