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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
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  • Released in 2022
  • Offers No RGB lighting
  • Released in 2026
  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-PT, JIS, ANSI layout standard
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1724 g
  • Sized at 32 x 328 x 145 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2023
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Uses a Top Mount mounting style
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 266 mAh battery
  • Sized at 35 x 136 x 320 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 43.7
  • Build Quality: 55.1
  • Productivity: 41.3
  • Customizability: 50.4
  • Portability: 41.5
Scores
  • Performance: 88.7
  • Build Quality: 74.1
  • Productivity: 90.2
  • Customizability: 77.2
  • Portability: 83.2
Scores
  • Performance: 63.7
  • Build Quality: 43.9
  • Productivity: 75.7
  • Customizability: 75.3
  • Portability: 87.3
Name
Mechboards DC 01
Name
Keychron Q1 Ultra
Name
Corsair K65 Plus
Release year
2022
Release year
2026
Release year
2023
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
Unknown
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-PT, JIS, ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
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
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
266 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
Top Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
-
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
-
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
32 x 328 x 145 mm
Dimensions
35 x 136 x 320 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1724g
Weight
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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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