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Revision as of 12:44, 13 November 2023

Projects
Mechpad2.jpg
Participants Brainsmoke
Skills PCB Design, Soldering, Infrastructure, Electronics, Led, Firmware
Status Active
Niche Electronics
Purpose Infrastructure

Mechpad: Cherry MX-compatible numpad for the door

Replacement for [Matrixpad] due to RF glitches (possibly caused by noise on the power line.

Github repository

 https://github.com/techinc/mechpad

Done

  • PCB design
  • Parts ordered
  • Firmware written & tested
  • Keycaps
Painted caps for mechanical keypay.jpg

TODO

  • Laser-cut acrylic holder
  • Fit keycaps
  • Install & test

Firmware

Should be backwards compatible with the old design

Images