Boardsource Crab Broom Ferris Sweep Keyboard Kit
Best premium housing for ergonomic split keyboard enthusiasts on the go.
This CNC aluminum case transforms the minimalist Ferris Sweep into a premium, travel-ready tool for serious typists. While the extreme 34-key layout demands a steep learning curve, the refined build quality and versatile tenting options provide an ergonomic experience that standard plastic boards simply cannot match.
$66.00
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Who it's for
- Minimalists and travelers needing a compact, high-performance setup
- Typists seeking a durable, premium-feeling desktop centerpiece
- Ergonomics-focused users aiming to reduce wrist and finger strain
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking value over premium materials
- Users unwilling to master complex custom key layers
- Beginners preferring a ready-to-use, pre-assembled keyboard
Performance breakdown
Build Integrity
CNC aluminum construction provides a premium, rigid foundation for daily typing.
Ergonomic Versatility
Flexible tenting options allow for a highly personalized and comfortable posture.
Portability
Ultra-thin profile makes this an ideal companion for mobile workstation setups.
Assembly Complexity
Requires technical proficiency to assemble the diode-less PCB and switch configuration.
Switch Compatibility
Strictly limited to Choc V1 switches, narrowing your customization choices.
Aesthetic Minimalism
Clean, branding-free design offers a sophisticated look for any desk.
Key Specs
Layout
5x3 + 2 thumb keys per half (34-key 30%)
Switch Type
Kailh Choc V1 (Low Profile/LP)
Material
CNC Aluminum
Compatibility
Choc-spaced Ferris Sweep PCBs only
Connection Type
Wired (USB-C interface)
Tenting
Compatible with Manfrotto tripod or Booster Packs
Key Count
34 keys
Dimensions
Extremely slim profile
Backlighting Type
None
Is Ergonomic
True
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