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Mechboards DC 01 Mechanical Keyboard

The Mechboards The DC01 is a mechanical keyboard project aimed at enthusiasts interested in a customizable typing experience. It is suited for users who value build quality and are comfortable with a keyboard that may still be in development or pre-release stages. The DC01 fits hobbyists who enjoy exploring new designs and are patient for updates, rather than those seeking an immediately available or fully detailed product.</p... Read more
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The DC-01
80
Pixtendo x Keykobo Pixel67 Keyboard - Barebone
76
Qwertykeys Neo65 Cu Keyboard
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5.0 (2)
  • Released in 2022
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Released in 2026
  • Has Linear, Tactile switch options
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 2200 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 2500 g
  • Sized at 19 x 292 x 109 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Brass, Copper case
Scores
  • Performance: 42.5
  • Build Quality: 53.3
  • Productivity: 40.6
  • Customizability: 49.3
  • Portability: 41.1
Scores
  • Performance: 63.9
  • Build Quality: 83.4
  • Productivity: 68.3
  • Customizability: 89.7
  • Portability: 84.1
Scores
  • Performance: 57.5
  • Build Quality: 87.1
  • Productivity: 62.3
  • Customizability: 68.3
  • Portability: 85.6
Name
Mechboards DC 01
Name
Keykobo Pixel67
Name
Qwertykeys Neo65
Release year
2022
Release year
2026
Release year
2025
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
Unknown
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
2200 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
-
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
PCB Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
-
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
19 x 292 x 109 mm
Weight
-
Weight
-
Weight
2500g
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Product Description

The Mechboards The DC01 is a mechanical keyboard project aimed at enthusiasts interested in a customizable typing experience. It is suited for users who value build quality and are comfortable with a keyboard that may still be in development or pre-release stages. The DC01 fits hobbyists who enjoy exploring new designs and are patient for updates, rather than those seeking an immediately available or fully detailed product.

Project Status and Availability

The DC01 has been under development since 2017, with no finalized release details available. This means the keyboard is not currently ready for purchase or use, and specifications or features may change before launch. Users should consider this if they need a keyboard for immediate use.

Design Intent and User Fit

While detailed features are not disclosed, the long development period suggests a focus on thoughtful design and potentially unique characteristics. This keyboard may appeal to hobbyists who prioritize build quality and customization potential once more information is released. It is less ideal for users who require clear, immediate specifications or a finished product.

Known Limitations

  • Specifications and features are largely unknown at this time.
  • No confirmed information on connectivity, layout, or compatibility.
  • Uncertain typing experience and customization options until official launch.

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