Through the years, the typical keyboard has turn into an entire lot extra fascinating, particularly with the rise of mechanical keyboards. However I don’t assume I’ve ever seen something like The Icebreaker, a brand new Brutalist-inspired mechanical keyboard from Serene Industries.
What makes The Icebreaker keyboard distinctive? Properly, it’s milled from a stable block of aluminum, and has a considerably unconventional wedge form, with the keyboard itself in direction of the highest of that wedge. It measures in at a hefty 17.7 x 1.7 x 0.9 inches, which is fairly enormous and can take up a large portion of your desk.
On high of the physique of the keyboard being comprised of aluminum, the keycaps are literally comprised of aluminum too, which helps set the design aside much more. There are different aluminum keyboards on the market, however they don’t have a design like this, and usually their keycaps are comprised of a unique materials. Regardless of their aluminum construct, they nonetheless have RGB gentle performance, and Serene Industries says that the keycaps needed to endure 800 micro-perforations to permit for the seen legends.
The keyboard homes a 4,000mAh battery that may energy the it for round three months. It additionally gives a twin dampening system designed to soak up any undesirable vibrations and different noise, and it helps each VIA software program and Serene Industries’ personal configuration instrument for personalisation. The keyboard itself is a 65% structure, however its precise measurement is nearer to full size, with the lengthy palm relaxation and rotary knob.
So how a lot do it’s a must to pay to get the Serene Industries Icebreaker for your self? Obtainable for pre-order in clear or black, the Bluetooth wi-fi model is $1,600, whereas the wired mannequin goes for $1,500.
For extra data, go to serene.industries.
