Vanguard65

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$565

Top Case Colour Forest Green Ruby Star Purple White Black

Bottom Case Black Aluminium Frosted Polycarbonate

Slider Notches Yes No

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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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

MtnKbd (formerly Mountain Keyboards) is a custom keyboard store based in Sydney Australia. Established in 2020, this store was created to sell custom mechanical keyboard parts to consumers around the world. Our first custom design is the Let's Tango - a split 40% ortho-linear keyboard perfect for those who want a compact and symmetrical board.

Shipping Carriers:
We currently use Sendle and Australia Post for all orders.

We aim to ship next day for Sendle but we have weekends off from packing. Auspost orders are shipped Tuesday at lunch and Thursday at Lunch, occasionally another day in between.

For any orders going to a PO box, we will use Australia Post as Sendle is unable to deliver to a PO Box.

Returns
If you're unsatisfied with your purchase, please reach out to us to consult about fixing the problem. If a return is required, we will give you a return address to send to and will provide a full refund for the cost on the receipt after we have received and inspected the item.
Unfortunately we cannot refund any postage costs. We recommend using a tracked delivery method.