Awesome
Awesome Split Keyboards
- Ergodox
- Ergodox infinity
- ErgoDox EZ
- Ergodone
- Ergotravel
- Fortitude60
- For Science
- Fourier 40
- Georgi
- Gergo
- Redox
- Let's Split
- Minidox
- Helix
- Corne
- Zen
- Sol
- Chimera Ergo
- Kyria
- Iris
- Levinson
- Viterbi
- Nyquist
- BFO-9000
- Mitosis
- Dactyl
- Dactyl-ManuForm
- Atreus
- Atreus62
- Atreis
- Pteron
- CatBoard
- Arke
- Keyboard.io Model01
- SmartYao/Koolertron Keyboard
- Mistel Barocco
- VE.A
- Ultimate Hacking Keyboard
- X-Bows
- Kinesis Advantage
- Kinesis Freestyle Pro
- Matias Ergo Pro
- Goldtouch Go!2
- Maltron
- Cherry ErgoPlus MX 5000 (G80-5000)
- Dygma Raise
- ErgoDash
- Dumang DK6
- Lily58
- R-Go Split
- Moonlander (Mark I)
- Sofle
- Pinky
- Colosseum
- Ergoinu
- Build your own keyboard (Do it yourself - DIY)
- Keyboard Information
- Shopping
- Community
- Ergonomics
- More split keyboards
Ergodox
https://www.ergodox.io Tenting
<img src="img/ErgoDox-original-min.png" width="400px"/>Ergodox infinity
https://input.club/devices/infinity-ergodox/
<img src="img/ErgoDox_Infinity.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/ErgoDox_Infinity_PCB.jpg" width="400px"/>
ErgoDox EZ
https://ergodox-ez.com Tenting
<img src="img/Ergodox_EZ.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Ergodox_EZ_white.jpg" width="400px"/>
Ergodone
PCB (aliexpress) Case (aliexpres)
<img src="img/Ergodone.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Ergodone_PCB.jpg" width="400px"/>
Ergotravel
https://github.com/jpconstantineau/ErgoTravel
<img src="img/Ergotravel.jpg" width="400px"/>Fortitude60
https://github.com/Pekaso/fortitude60 https://yushakobo.jp/shop/fortitude60
<img src="img/Fortitude60-otakublack.jpeg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Fortitude60-ikiriwhite.jpg" width="400px"/>
For Science
https://github.com/peej/for-science-keyboard
<img src="img/ForScience.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/ForScience_PCB.png" width="400px"/>
Fourier 40
https://keeb.io/collections/frontpage/products/fourier-40-split-staggered-keyboard
<img src="img/Fourier40.jpg" width="400px"/>Georgi
https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/tree/master/keyboards/georgi
<img src="img/Georgi.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Georgi2.jpg" width="400px"/>
Gergo
<img src="img/Gergo.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Gergo2.jpg" width="400px"/>
Redox
https://github.com/mattdibi/redox-keyboard https://github.com/Lenbok/scad-redox-case
<img src="img/Redox.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Redox_PCB.jpg" width="400px"/>
Let's Split
https://github.com/nicinabox/lets-split-guide https://www.maple-computing.com/collections/frontpage/products/lets-split-eh-leftovers http://groupbuys.mechboards.co.uk/shop/lets-split-eh-pcbs/ https://mehkee.com/products/lets-split-pcb
<img src="img/LetsSplit.jpg" width="400px"/>Minidox
https://github.com/That-Canadian/MiniDox_PCB https://github.com/dotdash32/cases/tree/master/Minidox
<img src="img/MiniDox.jpg" width="400px"/>Helix
https://github.com/MakotoKurauchi/helix https://yushakobo.jp/shop/helix-keyboard-kit/
<img src="img/Helix.jpg" width="400px"/>Corne
https://github.com/foostan/crkbd/
<img src="img/HeliDox.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/HeliDox_PCB.jpg" width="400px"/>
Zen
https://www.rgbkb.net/products/zen-keyboard https://mykeyboard.eu/catalogue/category/keyboard-kits/zen-keyboard_55/
https://legonut.gitbooks.io/zen-keyboard/content/ https://legonut.gitbooks.io/zen-keyboard/content/flashing.html https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/blob/master/keyboards/zen/readme.md
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tDWJe_P5PQ
<img src="img/Zen.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Zen_PCB.jpg" width="400px"/>
Sol
https://www.rgbkb.net https://www.rgbkb.net/collections/sol-2
<img src="img/Sol.jpg" width="400px"/>Chimera Ergo
https://github.com/GlenPickle/Chimera
<img src="img/Chimera.jpg" width="400px"/>Kyria
https://splitkb.com/products/kyria-kit-rev1-0 https://splitkb.com/products/kyria-custom-build https://github.com/splitkb/kyria
<img src="img/Kyria.jpg" width="400px"/>Iris
https://candykeys.com/product/iris-pcb-kit-v-3 https://keeb.io/products/iris-keyboard-split-ergonomic-keyboard https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/tree/master/keyboards/iris https://github.com/keebio/iris-case
<img src="img/Iris.jpg" width="400px"/>Levinson
https://keeb.io/products/levinson-lets-split-w-led-backlight https://keeb.io/products/levinson-keyboard-case-plates https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/blob/master/keyboards/levinson/readme.md
<img src="img/Levinson.jpg" width="400px"/>Viterbi
https://keeb.io/products/viterbi-keyboard-pcbs-5x7-70-split-ortholinear https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/blob/master/keyboards/viterbi/readme.md
<img src="img/Viterbi.jpg" width="400px"/>Nyquist
https://keeb.io/collections/frontpage/products/nyquist-keyboard?variant=48309345990
<img src="img/Nyquist.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Nyquist_PCB.jpg" width="400px"/>
BFO-9000
https://keeb.io/products/bfo-9000-keyboard-customizable-full-size-split-ortholinear
<img src="img/BFO-9000.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/bfo9000_pcb.jpg" width="400px"/>
Mitosis
https://github.com/reversebias/mitosis-hardware https://github.com/reversebias/mitosis
<img src="img/Mitosis.jpg" width="400px"/>Dactyl
https://github.com/adereth/dactyl-keyboard
<img src="img/Dactyl.jpg" width="400px"/>Dactyl-ManuForm
https://github.com/tshort/dactyl-keyboard
<img src="img/Dactyl-ManuForm.jpg" width="400px"/>Atreus
https://github.com/technomancy/atreus
<img src="img/Atreus.jpg" width="400px"/>Atreus62
https://github.com/profet23/atreus62/
<img src="img/Atreus62.jpg" width="400px"/>Atreis
https://github.com/dekonnection/atreis https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/8gt4cj/photos_the_atreis_an_unsplitted_iris/
<img src="img/Atreis.jpg" width="400px"/>Pteron
https://github.com/FSund/pteron-keyboard https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/9blobs/the_pteron/
<img src="img/Pteron.jpg" width="400px"/>CatBoard ][
http://catboard.klava.org/ https://github.com/ibnteo/catboard https://habr.com/post/185500/
<img src="img/catboard.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/catboard_layout.png" width="400px"/>
Arke
<img src="img/Arke.jpg" width="400px"/>Keyboard.io Model01
<img src="img/Keyboardio_Model01.jpg" width="400px"/>SmartYao/Koolertron Keyboard
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Koolertron-Programmable-Mechanical-Keyboard-Ergonomic/dp/B076FTNXDX https://shop114100401.world.taobao.com http://xahlee.info/kbd/ly092_mini_keyboard.html
<img src="img/SmartYaoly092.jpg" width="400px"/>Mistel Barocco
http://www.mistelkeyboard.com/keyboards/
<img src="img/MistelBarocco.jpg" width="400px"/>VE.A
https://www.massdrop.com/buy/ve-a http://xahlee.info/kbd/VE.A_keyboard.html
<img src="img/VEA.jpg" width="400px"/>Ultimate Hacking Keyboard
https://ultimatehackingkeyboard.com
<img src="img/Ultimatehackingkeyboard.jpg" width="400px"/>X-Bows
<img src="img/xbows.jpg" width="400px"/>Kinesis Advantage
https://www.kinesis-ergo.com/shop/advantage2/
<img src="img/KinesisAdvantage2.jpg" width="400px"/>Kinesis Freestyle Pro
https://www.kinesis-ergo.com/shop/freestyle-pro/
<img src="img/KinesisFreestylePro.jpg" width="400px"/>Matias Ergo Pro
<img src="img/matias_ergo_pro.jpg" width="400px"/>Goldtouch Go!2
<img src="img/Goldtouch-Go2.jpg" width="400px"/>Maltron
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maltron
<img src="img/Maltron.jpg" width="400px"/>Cherry ErgoPlus MX 5000 (G80-5000)
http://xahlee.info/kbd/Cherry_Ergoplus_keyboard.html https://deskthority.net/photos-f62/cherry-mx5000-teardown-restoration-g80-5000-haade-t16661.html
<img src="img/CherryErgoPlus.jpg" width="400px"/>Dygma Raise
<img src="img/Dygma-Raise-Mechanical-Split-Keyboard.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/Dygma-Raise-Mechanical-Split-Keyboard_white.jpg" width="400px"/>
ErgoDash
https://github.com/omkbd/ErgoDash
<img src="img/Ergodash.jpg" width="400px"/>Dumang DK6
<img src="img/Dumang-DK6-1.png" width="400px" /> <img src="img/Dumang-DK6-2.jpg" width="400px" />Lily58
https://github.com/kata0510/Lily58
<img src="img/lily58_keyboard.jpg" width="400px"/>R-Go Split
https://www.r-go-tools.com/products/ergonomic-keyboards/r-go-split/
<img src="img/rgo_split.jpg" width="400px"/>Moonlander (Mark I)
https://www.zsa.io/moonlander/
<img src="img/Moonlander1.jpg" width="400px"/>Sofle
https://josefadamcik.github.io/SofleKeyboard/
<img src="img/sofle_keyboard.jpg" width="400px"/>Pinky
https://github.com/tamanishi/Pinky4
<img src="img/pinky4.jpg" width="400px"/>https://github.com/tamanishi/Pinky3
<img src="img/pinky3.jpg" width="400px"/>Colosseum
https://github.com/swanmatch/colosseum60
https://github.com/swanmatch/MxLEDBitPCB
<img src="img/colosseum60.jpg" width="400px"/> <img src="img/colosseum44.jpg" width="400px"/>Ergoinu
https://github.com/hsgw/ergoinu
<img src="img/ergoinu.jpg" width="400px"/>Build your own keyboard (Do it yourself - DIY)
- Tool for comparing split keyboard layouts, github
- https://github.com/ruiqimao/keyboard-pcb-guide
- A modern handwiring guide https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=87689.0
- https://wiki.geekhack.org/index.php?title=Hard-Wiring_How-To
- Socketing http://www.40percent.club/p/socketing-pro-micro.html
- Sockets http://www.40percent.club/2018/03/sockets.html
- http://www.keyboard-layout-editor.com
- http://builder.swillkb.com/ Plate & Case Builder keyboard top plate CAD files generator, for keyboard-layout-editor generated layouts
- https://pcbshopper.com
- https://github.com/adius/awesome-laser-cutting
- https://lasergist.com/shop/lasergist/
- Ponoko
- https://www.sculpteo.com/
- https://github.com/nicinabox/lets-split-guide/blob/master/getting-pcbs.md
- https://github.com/monostable/awesome-electronics
- Advanced Keyboard Design Tips https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dz-V2qqrpCKF-_q3qNr2MnFS6XejUw0JTC_35orYFSs/edit
- 3d printing http://www.lexcent.com/
- PCB Designer Guide by ai03 https://kbwiki.ai03.me/books/pcb-design/chapter/pcb-designer-guide
- Keyboard Design Wiki
- Keyboard Layout Editor
Plates & Cases
- ai03 Plate Generator
- Plate & Case Builder
- Keyboard top plate CAD files generator, for keyboard-layout-editor generated layouts
Laser Cutting
- Awesome Laser Cutting
- lasergist
- Laser-cut stainless steel
- Ponoko
3D Printing
Electronics
- Awesome Electronics
- Keyboard PCB Guide
- A modern handwiring guide
- Hard-Wiring How-To
- Socketing a Pro Micro
- KiCad footprint library
PCBs
- PCBShopper
- Compare PCB prices from various manufacturers
- Getting PCBs
Firmware
Keyboard Information
Keycaps
<img src="img/SA_DCS_DSA.png"/> <img src="img/keycaps_profiles.jpeg" height="200px"/> <img src="img/keycaps_profiles.jpg" height="200px"/>
Switches
- Switch Recognition
- Switches: The Enthusiast Guide
- The Comparative Guide to Mechanical Switches
- An introduction to Kailh switches
- Zealio switches
- Mechanical switches #2
- https://deskthority.net/wiki/Keyboard_terminology
- https://deskthority.net/wiki/Switch_recognition
- https://wiki.ai03.me/books/switch-choice/page/switch-choice-flowchart
- https://input.club/the-comparative-guide-to-mechanical-switches/
- https://www.keyboardco.com/blog/index.php/2017/11/an-introduction-to-kailh-switches-including-speed-box/
- https://deskthority.net/wiki/Zealio
- https://geekboards.ru/page/mechanical_switches_v2
Switch Testers
- 130 cherry kailh gateron outemu ice ttc ormon ysa acrylic base (aliexpress)
- 81 Cherry Kailh Gateron Outemu acrylic base (aliexpress)
- 24 Kailh acrylic base (aliexpress)
- 2x2 aluminium base (aliexpress)
- KBDfans
<img src="img/switch_tester.jpg" width="200px"/> <img src="img/switch_tester2.jpg" width="200px"/> <img src="img/switches.jpg" width="200px"/>
Shopping
- 1upkeyboards.com
- CandyKeys.com
- FalbaTech.tech
- Input Club
- KBDfans.com
- The Keyboard Company
- KPrepublic.com, aliexpress
- Little Keyboards
- Mechanical Keyboards Inc
- Mechboards
- Mechbox
- mykeyboard.eu
- NovelKeys
- RGBKB
- splitkb.com
Keycaps
Cables
Community
Forums
Wiki
Chat
- Deskthority Discord
- MechKeys Discord
- Discord: QMK https://discord.gg/YRqxYa
- Discord: RGBKB https://discord.gg/uth6kE
- GeekHack IRC: #geekhack @ freenode
- /r/mechanicalkeyboards' IRC channel: #mechboards @ freenode (web client)
- IRC: #deskthority @ Freenode (web client) - Deskthority's IRC channel
- IRC: #mechboards @ Freenode (web client) - /r/mechanicalkeyboards' IRC channel
Ergonomics
- Typing with pleasure
- Computer Keyboard Design Flaws
- Fixing the ergodox thumb section
- Ergonomic Considerations of Keyswitch Type
RSI
More split keyboards
You may also want to check out the Split Keyboards spreadsheet, maintained by /u/dnlglsn.
Contributing
Contributions welcome!