Atomic Keyboard has offered an replace on the event of its MDR Dasher Keyboard–what most individuals may in any other case name the Severance keyboard–that was introduced again in April. After receiving enter from potential clients, the corporate has revealed its value: a whopping $599 for early adopters, and an eye-widening $899 retail value. And that doesn’t embrace a waffle get together.
Nevertheless, the MDR Dasher Keyboard is not any odd keyboard. In addition to being impressed by the hit Apple TV+ present (Severance bought 27 Emmy nominations), Atomic Keyboard appears to have taken the client suggestions to coronary heart, and so they created one thing very distinctive. The primary characteristic is that it has a swappable format. It presents three of them:
- Innie Format: that is the format that finest resembles the one utilized by the Macrodata Refinement division in Severance. It lacks an Escape button, Possibility button, and Management button. (In case you watch the present, then you may’t assist however see the symbolism in that.) It additionally has these six unusual buttons atop and under the arrow keys, and a trackball.
- Outie Format: A 60 p.c keyboard format that you simply’d use usually.
- Dasher Layout: this format is identical because the one on the Knowledge Common Dasher 200, the keyboard that’s the inspiration for the MDR Dasher Keyboard.
The keyboard has a magnetic mid-frame that enables for the format swapping, which Atomic Keyboard says will be accomplished “in seconds.”
within the keyboard? Atomic Keyboard is accepting reservations for $10, which is able to lock within the $599 value as soon as the Kickstarter occasion goes stay, and also you’ll additionally get a free deskmat. After the early adopter, the tier 1 Kickstarter value is $649, the tier 2 Kickstarter in $699, and the retail value is $899. The keyboard is predicted to begin delivery in November.