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The Uni v4

Regular price $100.00 USD
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Description

The Uni is a minimal, unibody-split-ortholinear keyboard made for stenography.

Features:

  • No assembly required
  • You can use your normal keyboard and the Uni at the same time
  • 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.
  • Much cheaper than a traditional steno / stenography machine.
  • US patent pending
Includes:
  • Nice packaging
  • The Uni v4 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

  • Thumb numbers
  • Split S
  • Split asterisks
  • Keys can also be configured in Plover's machine settings.
  • The left and right halves are spaced apart for more comfort.
  • The thumbs are shifted down by the same amount as the distance between the home row and the spacebar on a regular keyboard.
  • It is as small as a 40 percent keyboard.

Useful Links

Install and setup with Plover: Documentation

Learn the layout: Art of Chording

Practice steno: TypeyType

Specs

  • 248mm x 76mm
  • 13u x 4u
  • 28 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

Customer Reviews

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Anyone can learn

Steno is something that anyone can learn. Just practice, practice, practice! 200+ WPM is just within reach!