pcb/README.md

mkbd65 PCB

KiCAD files for the PCB of mkbd65.

main folder contains the main PCB. connector is the flat cable to connect to your phone.

• Octopart BOM
• Interactive BOM

Get the gerber files from the latest release:

• main rev0
• connector rev0 (TBA)

Firmware

1. Get the QMK firmware

   git clone https://gitlab.com/mkbd65/qmk-firmware.git
   

2. Checkout the mkbd65 branch

   cd mkbd65
   git checkout mkbd65
   

3. Install qmk tool

   # arch linux
   sudo pacman -S qmk
   # others
   python3 -m pip install --user qmk
   

4. Setup qmk environment

   qmk setup
   

5. Flash firmware (change ansi to iso for different layout):

   qmk flash -kb mkbd65 -km ansi
   

You can find the code for the keyboard here.

Case

The case for mkbd65 can be found here. It is available for a limited number of smartphones but can easily be adapted to more.

Follow the instructions to build it for your phone.

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