StenoKeyboards
Polyglot Keyboard
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Description:
The Polyglot keyboard is a keyboard made for both Steno and Qwerty.
Features:
- No assembly required
- Do steno and qwerty all in one keyboard.
- Each switch's spring weight is 35 grams, and you can replace the springs without desoldering.
- Made to work with Plover's Gemini PR machine settings, see the video for more info
- Composed of three layers: backplate, PCB, and switch plate.
Includes:
- Nice packaging
- The Polyglot keyboard
- USB-C to USB-A cable
Usage
To learn how to install and set up with Plover, please see the Documentation.
You must have Plover installed.
Layout
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Steno mode
Steno mode has the steno layout as well as a utility belt in the middle filled with modifiers and navigation keys.
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Qwerty mode
The traditional qwerty layout in an ortholinear arrangement.
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Toggle Key
The key on the bottom left corner of the second row allows you to switch between the steno and qwerty modes.
Useful Links
Install and setup with Plover: Documentation
Learn the layout: Art of Chording
Practice steno: TypeyType
Specs
- 248mm x 76mm
- 13u x 4u
- 42 keys
- Gateron Clear 35g switches
- OEM R3 profile keycaps
- Switch plate with cutouts for easy disassembly of switches
- MX Spacing
- Only MX switches are compatible
- The PCB is not hot-swappable
- M2 Screws and Stand-offs
- QMK Gemini PR protocol
- uses the rp2040 chip with 16 megabyte storage
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Preorder Policy
If you preordered a product, please check the product description for the estimated shipping timeline. Other products included in the order will ship with the preordered product (however merch will ship separately).
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