What materials are used in the construction of the Baionlenja Gehirn60?

The Gehirn60 keyboard features a robust build with high-quality materials including 6063 aluminum for the case, complemented by brass and stainless steel components. This combination ensures durability while providing a premium feel and weight.

Can I customize the layout of this keyboard?

Yes, the Gehirn60 supports multiple layouts such as 6U HHKB, 7U HHKB, WK, and WKL. This flexibility allows you to choose the layout that best suits your typing preferences and workflow.

What is the typing angle of the Gehirn60 and how does it affect comfort?

The keyboard is designed with a 9-degree typing angle, which offers an ergonomic tilt to reduce wrist strain during extended typing sessions, making it comfortable for long hours of use.

Is the Gehirn60 compatible with different types of PCBs?

Absolutely. Thanks to its classic top mount design with relief cuts, the Gehirn60 is compatible with MX, HE, and EC PCBs. Additionally, it supports both solder and hot-swap MX PCBs, providing versatility for various build preferences.

Does the keyboard come with switches and keycaps included?

The Gehirn60 is sold as a barebones kit, so switches, keycaps, and stabilizers are not included. This allows you to customize your keyboard fully by selecting your preferred switches and keycaps.

What is the weight of the unassembled Gehirn60 keyboard?

The unbuilt keyboard weighs approximately 1.2 kilograms, giving it a solid and stable feel on your desk once assembled.

Are there any optional addons available for this keyboard?

Yes, there are several addons you can choose from including different plate options like 6U and 7U MX plates, 6.25U Wooting plate, 7U Venom plate, as well as MX solder and hot-swap PCBs, and a USB-C extender for compatibility with certain PCBs.

What mounting style does the Gehirn60 use and what are its benefits?

The keyboard utilizes a top mount design with small relief cuts at mounting points. This style enhances compatibility with various PCBs and contributes to a louder, more satisfying typing sound profile.

Can I use my own PCB with the Gehirn60, especially if it has an on-board USB-C port?

If your PCB has an on-board USB-C port located in the GH60 position, you will need to add the USB-C extender addon to ensure proper fit and connectivity within the Gehirn60 case.

What is included in the Gehirn60 kit when I receive it?

The kit includes a top case, bottom case, inner and outer weights, a daughterboard with JST connector, a carrying case with microfiber cloth, and a plate of your choice. Note that switches, keycaps, and stabilizers are not included.

BAIONLENJA Gehirn60 Starting at $469.99

Name: BAIONLENJA Gehirn60
Brand: BAIONLENJA
SKU: gehirn60

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Compare BAIONLENJA Gehirn60 vs Bowl Keyboards Pangea Mini R2 vs Qwertyqop Tokki65 Specification

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Model	BAIONLENJA Gehirn60	Bowl Keyboards Pangea Mini R2	Qwertyqop Tokki65
	66	78	75
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Utilizes Hall effect sensors Uses a Top Mount mounting style Weighs about 1200 g	Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style	Available in a 65% layout Supports QMK firmware Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
Score	Scores Performance: 60 Build Quality: 78.9 Productivity: 45.1 Customizability: 56.4 Portability: 67.6	Scores Performance: 49.2 Build Quality: 89.6 Productivity: 65.5 Customizability: 72.8 Portability: 68.4	Scores Performance: 66.9 Build Quality: 64.3 Productivity: 73.5 Customizability: 86.8 Portability: 69.2
Name	Name BAIONLENJA Gehirn60	Name Bowl Keyboards Pangea Mini R2	Name Qwertyqop Tokki65
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2026	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options -	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 60%	Layout Size 60%	Layout Size 65%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection	Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Top Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight	Backlight
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Brass, Steel	Case Material Aluminum, Brass, Steel	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions -	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 1200g	Weight -	Weight -

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Product Description

The Baionlenja Gehirn60 is a customizable 60% mechanical keyboard kit aimed at enthusiasts who build their own boards and want flexible layout options. It suits users comfortable sourcing switches, keycaps, and stabilizers separately. Its design supports various HHKB and WKL layouts, making it good for typists who prefer compact or slightly extended layouts with a solid, weighted feel.

Key Features

Supports multiple layouts including 6U HHKB, 7U HHKB, WK, and WKL, allowing users to choose a preferred key arrangement.
Includes multiple plate options compatible with MX, Wooting, and Venom PCBs, offering flexibility in switch and PCB choice.
Top mount design with relief cuts enhances compatibility with MX, HE (Hall Effect), and EC (Electro-Capacitive) PCBs and influences sound and typing feel.
Comes with inner and outer weights totaling 1.2kg unbuilt, providing a stable, solid typing platform.

Build Quality

Constructed from 6063 aluminum, brass, and stainless steel, delivering durability and a premium weight.
Top mount style allows straightforward assembly and modding compared to gasket or tray mounts.
Typing angle of 9 degrees and front height of 17mm contribute to ergonomic positioning for extended use.
Includes a carrying case and microfiber cloth, aiding transport and maintenance.

Typing Experience

Top mount with metal weights creates a louder, more resonant sound profile, which may appeal to users who prefer audible feedback.
Plate options affect typing feel and compatibility, so selecting the correct plate and PCB is essential for desired switch compatibility.

Compatibility

Compatible with various PCBs but requires attention to layout and plate matching, especially for 6U HHKB or 7U WKL variants.
USB-C extender addon is needed if using PCBs with on-board USB-C in the GH60 location, adding complexity for some users.
Does not include switches, keycaps, or stabilizers, so users must source these separately.

Trade-offs

Assembly requires experience with mechanical keyboard building and soldering if using non-hotswap PCBs.
Sound profile is louder and less dampened, which may be less suitable for quiet office environments.
Layout and plate compatibility require careful selection to avoid mismatches, adding complexity for beginners.

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