pinci the keyboard 🦐

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This project is still under development, submit an issue if you have questions.

Hardware

• 34 key layout with two thumb keys skewed outward
• Kailh PG1232 Low Profile Switches
• Raspberry Pi Pico (RP2040)
• Reversible PCB
• TRS capable hardware (normal headphone cable)
• Minimal SMD components and no THT components
• No diodes, just direct switch to gpio connections
• Useable with and without a case

BOM

Part	Qty	Manufacturer Part No
Kailh Swithces	34	PG1232
Raspberry Pi Pico	2	SC0915
1206 5% 10k Ohm Resistor	2	N/A
3.5mm Headphone Jack	2	54-00177

Firmware

The firmware is writen in Rust using the following (and more) libraries

• Keyberon
• RTIC
• rp2040-hal

Inspiration

Thanks to all the open-source projects that have inspired this project

• Ferris
• Fifi
• KeySeeBee