Wireless Split Keyboard PCB Pair, Partially Assembled for DIY Builds with Pre-Soldered Hotswap Sockets
This split keyboard PCB pair gives your DIY wireless build a head start. The diodes, Kailh hotswap sockets, battery jacks, power switches and reset buttons arrive pre-soldered, reducing the soldering needed before you assemble the rest of your keyboard.
Choose the PCB style to suit your build: MX supports MX switches and retains Corne V3 PCB dimensions, while Choc supports Choc V1 switches and uses compact 18 × 17 mm switch spacing. This purchase includes the PCB pair only. nice!nanos and nice!views still need user assembly, and soldering is required unless no-solder headers are ordered.
Features
- Partially assembled PCB pair provides the base for a DIY wireless split keyboard.
- Pre-soldered diodes, hotswap sockets, battery jacks, power switches and reset buttons reduce assembly work.
- Both styles support nice!view displays.
- Cross-hatched PCB design and carefully routed traces.
- Choc style includes a breakoff column for a five-column build; MX does not.
Specifications
- Product: Partially assembled keyboard PCB pair
- Build platform: Wireless Corne
- Styles: MX or Choc
- MX switch support: MX switches only
- MX PCB dimensions: Maintains Corne V3 PCB dimensions
- Choc switch support: Choc V1 switches only
- Choc switch spacing: 18 × 17 mm
- Choc case requirement: Does not fit traditional Corne cases
- Display compatibility: nice!view
- Hotswap sockets: Kailh
- Assembly requirement: nice!nanos and nice!views require user assembly; soldering is required unless no-solder headers are ordered
- Purchase contents: PCB pair only
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this PCB pair include a complete wireless keyboard?
No. This product is the PCB pair for building a wireless Corne keyboard. Plan the remaining case, switches, keycaps and accessories separately.
Should I choose the MX or Choc PCB style?
Choose MX for MX switches or Choc for Choc V1 switches. The MX PCB retains Corne V3 dimensions, while the Choc PCB uses 18 × 17 mm switch spacing and does not fit traditional Corne cases.
How much soldering is still required?
The PCB pair has pre-soldered diodes, hotswap sockets, battery jacks, power switches and reset buttons. nice!nanos and nice!views still require assembly and soldering unless no-solder headers are ordered.
Can I use these PCBs for a five-column build?
The Choc PCB supports a five-column build through its breakoff column. The MX PCB does not have a breakoff column.
Can I add nice!view displays?
Yes. Both PCB styles support nice!view displays, which still require user assembly.