Other TKD PT.1 Mechanical Keyboard

The Other TKD PT.1/75 stands out with its minimalist design, solid aluminum case, and precision-milled edges that give it a premium and substantial feel. Its classic top-mount mounting system delivers a defined typing experience with controlled acoustics, combining traditional mechanical keyboard qualities with modern custom keyboard features.

Yes, the keyboard kit offers flexibility with PCB options. It comes standard with a hot-swap PCB, allowing you to easily swap switches without soldering, and also offers an optional solderable PCB for those who prefer a permanent setup. Both PCB options support VIA firmware for easy key remapping.

The keyboard features a sturdy aluminum case and includes internal weights made from sandblasted brass and stainless steel. Depending on the color variant, the bottom weight and USB port badge materials vary, such as stainless steel with different PVD coatings or brass with copper patina, enhancing both aesthetics and typing stability.

Yes, the keyboard supports both ANSI and ISO layouts, depending on the chosen PCB configuration. This makes it versatile for users from different regions and typing preferences.

The top-mount design mounts the plate directly to the top case, which creates a firm and tactile typing feel with a well-controlled sound profile. This mounting style offers a satisfying balance between rigidity and a slight flex, enhancing the overall typing comfort and acoustics.

The keyboard supports several plate materials including aluminum, polycarbonate, FR4, and carbon fiber, allowing users to tailor the typing feel and sound to their preference. Each material offers a unique typing characteristic, from the firmness of aluminum to the softer flex of polycarbonate.

Yes, the standard PCB included with the kit supports hot-swappable switches, enabling users to easily change switches without soldering. This feature is ideal for enthusiasts who like to experiment with different switch types.

The keyboard measures approximately 314.5 mm in width, 137.5 mm in depth, and 35 mm in height. Its weight varies depending on configuration but is roughly 2.05 kg unassembled and around 2.45 kg when fully assembled, providing a solid and stable typing platform.

The keyboard features a typing angle of about 7.5 degrees, which is designed to provide ergonomic comfort by reducing wrist strain during extended typing sessions.

Yes, the keyboard is available in multiple anodized and special color finishes. These finishes are applied to the aluminum case and various internal weights, allowing users to choose a look that fits their personal style.