[GB] Zoom98 EE/SE Barebones Kit - Nov. 2023 Batch

Details

GB Start Date: 14 November 2023, 8PM

GB End Date: 1 December 2023, 11:59 PM

Format: Unlimited GB

Estimated Fulfilment: Q1 2024

Difference between Essential Edition and Special Edition:

Essential Edition - Electrostatic Coated Finishing

Special Edition - Anodized/Electrophoresis(Ewhite) Finishing + Inner Chamfers

Default Modules:

Tri-mode: LCD screen Module

Wired:  Two-keys Module (Wired PCB is NOT COMPATIBLE with LCD Module)

Specs

General Specs

• Keyboard layout: 98% layout
• Mounting style:Gasket Mount
• Typing Angle: 7.7 degrees
• Front Height: 22mm
• Case Material: Aluminum
• Default plate: Polycarbonate plate + Free FR4 Plate
• EE version kit with screen module + Alu weight: 2.9kg
• EE version kit with screen module + PVD SS weight: 3.3kg
• SE version kit with screen module + Alu weight:  2.9kg
• SE version kit with screen module + PVD SS weight: 3.3kg
• Internal SS weight: 0.471 kg
  
  

PCB:

• PCB thickness: 1.2mm, with Ai03 DB
• PCB Version:Tri-mode Flex Cut or Non-Flex Cut Hotswap RGB PCB / Wired Non-flex Cut Hotswap PCB
• Supported layout: Split spacebars, back space, stepped caps Lock, left shift, right shift, ISO & ANSI enter
• Connection methods: Tri-mode(Wired/Bluetooth/2.4G) / Wired
• VIA/QMK Support: Tri-mode PCB supports VIA, the wired PCB supports QMK/VIA.
  
• Bluetooth PCB polling rate: 125hz
• 2.4GHz Polling Rate: 1000hz
• Wired Polling Rate: 1000hz
• Tri-mode PCB can be used in wired, wireless and 2.4G mode.

Package Contents

Tri Mode

• Aluminum top & bottom case of buyer's choice
• Aluminum / SS external weight of buyer's choice
• Tri-mode Flex Cut Or Non-Flex Cut Hotswap RGB PCB
   Hot-swap, multi-layout Bluetooth /VIA PCB with per-key RGB
• 2.4G USB Receiver
• LCD Screen Module(Screen PCB + Screen Lens )
• Daughterboard/JST cable
• Polycarbonate Plate
• Flexible Flat Cable (2 pcs)
• Set of WS Stabilizers V3.1(9+1)
• Li-on Battery (2250mAh) - 2 pcs
• Coiled USB-C Cable
• Poron Dampener Kit
  (Poron Plate Foam, Poron Switch Foam, Poron PCB Foam, Poron Weight Foam, Gasket Sleeves))
• Silicone Keyboard Feet
• Screws and other installation tools and accessories
• Storage Box
  

Important Information

1. The Tri-mode version defaults with the screen module, so the 2-keys module, badge module, and knob module need to be purchased separately.

2. The wired version defaults with the 2-keys module, so the badge module and knob module need to be purchased separately (The screen module is not supported).

3. The wired PCB is non-flex cut, does not support the screen module, and has no RGB, but supports side ambient lights.

4. Compatibility:

  a. The knob is compatible with ZOOM65/75/PAD series.

  b. All module bases are not compatible with ZOOM75.

  c. The lens is compatible with the ZOOM75 series, but the screen PCB is not compatible.

  d. Badges are compatible with the ZOOM75 series.

5. Telescope Logo Design instead of Dot RGB Design.

6. NightLight Knobs can be installed on other Zoom98 but will not display the RGB effect.

7. Each kit has a default module (Tri-mode: LCD screen or Wired: Two-keys). In addition, please add the corresponding module base to your shopping cart if you need to purchase other accessories for customization. 

Group Buy Policy and Disclaimer

• Strictly no refunds/cancellations after GB period has ended. 5% processing fee applicable for refunds/cancellations during the GB period.
• Do not mix GB and non GB items in the same order, as well as items from different GBs in the same order.
• This is a group buy/pre-order item. By placing an order you agree with the delivery date and acknowledge that the date may be subject to changes due to manufacturing or shipping delays.
• By placing an order, you agree to the terms stated above.