ibis - Blackbird layout FRL 1800

The ibis - Blackbird layout FRL 1800 is a keyboard that is currently in the interest check phase. The maximum number of units available will be 100. The price is estimated to be between $515 and $650, depending on final quotes. The keyboard features a FRL 1800 layout based on the Duck Blackbird design. It includes a PCB with USB Type-C, ESD protection, PCB mount stabilizers, and solderable caps/num lock indicator LEDs. It does not have hotswap, Alps compatibility, or in-switch LEDs. The keyboard is compatible with QMK/VIA firmware. The case is made of 6063 aluminum with a SS304 + brass weight. The plates will likely be made of 6063 aluminum, FR4 full, and possibly half, and brass. The keyboard can be mounted using a top mount or burger mount method. The case and plate are fastened using Torx (T6) screws.