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3D Printed Handwired 40% Keyboard
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Handwired 40% KeyboardA compact 40% ortholinear keyboard you can build entirely yourself.No PCB, simple parts, all inside a fully 3D printed case.Designed to be cheap and approachable, whether this is your first handwired keyboard or just a fun weekend build.Why this buildStep-by-step build guide includedVery low total costThe full keyboard can cost as little as €20–30 if you:Use a nice!nano v2 clonePrint your own keycapsNo PCB requiredFully handwired matrix. Great for learning how keyboards actually work.Wireless-readyBuilt around nice!nano v2 / NRF52840 Pro Micro clonesZMK + ZMK StudioBluetooth support and live keymap changes without reflashingNote: Keycaps To hit the lowest possible build cost, you can print your own keycaps.Here’s a set I designed that works perfectly with this build: Click the image to go to the modelPrinting your own keycaps removes one of the biggest cost drivers in keyboard builds.Printing Notes (IMPORTANT)This is a large flat print. Print quality matters.Warpi
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