GB START : JANUARY 10, 2023
GB END : JANUARY 31, 2023
ETA : Q3 2023
The EVO70 R2 Group Buy is now live! Open until January 31, 2023!
- Color LCD screen or monochrome OLED screen
- Dedicated ANSI or ISO layout
- Powerful ARM microcontroller (STM32F411)
- High profile case and Low profile case available
- 512kB program memory, 64kb FRAM, 16MB flash memory*, and microSD card slot*
- Real time clock
- Speaker
- Temperature sensor
Want to see what the LCD screen in action? Check out this animation!
EVO70 R2 Product Features:
- 70% layout – classic 65% layout with an additional 6 macro keys on the left side
- 6 macro keys on the left side
- Requires 73 switches for ANSI, 74 switches for ISO
- PCB mount stabilizers, can be screw-in or clip-in designed for 1.6mm thick PCB
- ANSI: three 2u stabilizers, one 6.25u stabilizer
- ISO: two 2u stabilizers, one 6.25u stabilizer
- Build options:
- FR-4
- 1.5mm FR-4 switch plate
- 1.6mm FR-4 base
- Milky white translucent acrylic mid piece
- PCB with 5 pin switch support
- Aluminum
- 1.5mm sandblasted, anodized aluminum switch plate
- 1.5mm sandblasted, anodized aluminum base
- Milky white translucent acrylic mid piece
- PCB with 5 pin switch support
- Note: e-white and lilac use an electrophoresis coating rather than anodization
- All build options are pre-assembled, and include all hardware and tools needed to disassemble and reassemble
- Aluminum high profile top, aluminum solid base, and aluminum mid piece available separately.
- Does not include switches, stabilizers, keycaps, or USB-C cable
- FR-4
- Color options:
- FR-4: Black, White
- Aluminum: Black, White, Blue, Lilac
- Kailh hotswaps – no soldering required.
- Rotary Encoder w/ 20mm black aluminum knob – configurable in VIA along with preprogrammed functions to control volume, lighting brightness, scroll wheel, and more.
- 0.91″ OLED screen (128×32) or 0.96″ color LCD screen (160×80)- displays current mode, layer number, caps lock, num lock and bongo cat.
- Display sits flush against the bottom of the switch plate
- Underglow RGB LED lighting (dimmable)
- Backlighting (white LEDs, 6000K temperature, dimmable)
- Speaker (can play simple tunes, no DAC)
- Real-time clock keeps track of time even when unplugged (2032 or 2025 coin cell battery required)
- Ambient temperature sensor
- ESD protection
- USB C connection
- 6 degree angle
- QMK and VIA support.
*Please note that QMK does not yet support dynamic loading of LCD images over USB, memory card access, or use of the on-board flash memory. These features may be added to QMK in the future. Presently, adding custom graphics requires compiling new firmware.