Log
Created by
[Ben Wang]
• Started on June 15, 2025
A low-profile rendition of the OLKB Planck for portability
Total time spent so far: 21 hrs
July 9 2025
Finished my other projects so I can start work on this one (lol) - Researched parts, form factor, controller, etc. - Decided on Supermini nrf52840 for controller - Made initial PCB (just the keys and the layout)
Time spent: 4 hrs
July 11 2025
- Finished layout of keys & diodes
- Connected switch matrix to controller
- Routed PCB
Time spent: 4 hrs
July 13 2025
- Made ZMK firmware for the board
- Redid the PCB for 17x17 CFX spacing
Time spent: 5 hrs
July 15 2025
- Added mounting holes
- Made a rudimentary case
- Spent way too long researching heat-set inserts and batteries
Time spent: 4 hrs
July 16 2025
- Rendered
- Researched & BOM'ed
- Add a lil' smth to the pcb :)
- Add a hole for the USB-C port
Time spent: 3 hrs
July 26 2025
- Added prod folder
- Made some way better renders
Time spent: 1 hr