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Pinci
Keyboard | Pinci |
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Developer | u/sproutless |
Separate | yes |
Stagger | columnar |
Wireless | no |
Keys | 34 |
Availability | open-source |
Published | 2021-09-28 |
Features | An ultra low profile 34-key build by u/sproutless with RP2040 and Rust firmware. |
More info | https://www.reddit.com/r/ErgoMechKeyboards/comments/pwxfir/ultra_low_profile_34_key_build_with_rp2040_and/ |
Resources | https://github.com/camrbuss/pinci |

Description
Inspired by other open-source projects like the Ferris, Fifi and KeySeeBee, u/sproutless designed and built his own version of a low profile split.
Hardware
- Raspberry Pi Pico (RP2040)
- 34 key layout with two thumb keys skewed outward
- No diodes, direct switch-to-GPIO connections
- Reversible PCB
- Kailh PG1232 Low Profile Switches
- TRS capable hardware (normal headphone cable)
- Minimal SMD components and no THT components
Firmware
The firmware is written in Rust using the Keyberon library (and more).
Git repo: https://github.com/camrbuss/pinci