[Group Buy] Vanguard65

The Vanguard65 (VG65), is a keyboard kit that serves both aesthetic beauty and function while incorporating a slider and knob. The case design is inspired by the Porsche Cayman, which is a perfect representation of a timeless masterpiece. This kit includes the following free parts - screws, building guide QR card, PCB, case, case weight, 6x gasket socks, polycarbonate plate, foam dampening kit (Case and Plate foam), daughter board for USB, rubber case feet, rotary encoder, rotary knob, fader encoder, fader handle.

IMPORTANT: If you are going to purchase extras, you must have bundled with the VG65 kit. Visit the Extra Parts page and add items to the cart. KEYCAPS NOT INCLUDED.
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Timeline

• GB Start: May 24, 2023 at 7:00 PM-CST (USA)
• GB End: June 24, 2023
• Estimated Ship Date: Q3-Q4 2023.

Vendors

• USA: Keebfront
• CA: Desk Hero
• EU: Candy Keys
• UK: MechMods
• AUSTRALIA: Mountain Keyboards
• SEA/PH: Zion Studios
• MALAYSIA: Rebult Keyboards
• ARGENTINA: LATAM Keys
• MEXICO: Switch Club MX
• INDONESIA: KeebsMark.ID

Plate Material

You can run PLATELESS or use the POLYCARBONATE plate included in the kit. FR4, POM, Carbon Fiber, Aluminum, and Brass plates are available for purchase under the Accessories page.

Case Materials

Top

• Aluminum 6063

Bottom

• Polycarbonate White Frosted
• Black Aluminum 6063

PCB

• Custom designed hotswap with underglow
• ANSI/ISO hotswap support
• QMK/VIA compatible
• Split backspace support
• Kailh hotswap sockets
• Universal USB-C daughterboard
  

GROUP BUY Policy

A group buy is a group of people combining their money to make a bulk order with a manufacturer.

The final product may vary slightly in colour from the images viewed on this page.

With any group buy, there may be delays due to unforeseen circumstance. The estimated shipping is only an estimate.

You are entitled to cancel and refund your order any time before shipment, however you forfeit any preorder bonuses.

By purchasing from this item you are acknowledging that you have read and understand the above.

Thanks for your support.