Overview

Status: Fulfilled

Group Buy Units: Delivered
Extra Units: Available for Purchase

Design

The Paragon is a 75% gasket-mounted keyboard featuring a rotary encoder. Our intent was to design a seamless, substantial, and symmetrical 75% with a rotary encoder. The weight pays homage to our roots with the San Francisco skyline.

Specifications

Layout: 75%
Mounting Style: Poron and Silicone Gasket Mount
Typing Angle: 7 Degrees
Front Height: 18.6 mm without feet
Case Material: Aluminum
Colors: E-White, Black, Deep Navy, Gunmetal, Purple
Plate Options: 1.5 mm Aluminum, 1.5 mm Polycarbonate
PCB Options: 1.6 mm Hotswap, 1.6 mm Solder
Weight and Knob Options: Brass with a Gold or Silver PVD Finish

PCB Options and Layouts

Hotswap
- Normal and Stepped Caps Lock
- Full and Split Backspace
- Bottom Row: 1.25u 1.25u 1.25u 6.25u 1.5u 1.5u
- Bottom Row: 1.5u 1.5u 7u 1.5u 1.5u
Solder
- Normal and Stepped Caps Lock
- Full and Split Backspace
- Split Spacebar Bottom Row: 1.25u 1.25u 1.25u 2.25u 1.25u 2.75u 1.5u 1.5u
- Bottom Row: 1.25u 1.25u 1.25u 6.25u 1.5u 1.5u

Groupbuy Information

Sale Period: January 7th, 2022 - January 31st, 2022
Vendors:
- US: Vala Supply, 300 units
- Canada: Deskhero, 75 units
- EU: Candykeys, 75 units
- Asia: iLumkb, 75 units
- Oceania: DailyClack, 50 units
Sale Format: First Come First Served

Configurations and Pricing

Base Kit ($480) includes and allows you to select from the following:
- Colors:
  - E-White
  - Black
  - Deep Navy
  - Gunmetal
  - Purple
- Plate Options:
  - Aluminum
  - Polycarbonate
- PCB Options:
  - Hotswap
  - Solder
- Weight and Knob Options:
  - Brass with a Gold PVD finish
  - Brass with a Silver PVD finish
  - Note: The weight and knob will match in the base configuration
- Plate and Case Foam
- Poron Gaskets
- Silicone Feet
- Necessary Hardware
Extras (sold separately):
- Hotswap PCB: $45
- Solder PCB: $39
- Daughterboard: $9
- Foam Set (gaskets not included): $15
- Screw Set (all screws for assembly): $5
- Poron Gasket Set: $9
- Silicone Gasket Set: $9
- Silicone Feet: $5
- Polycarbonate Plate: $29
- Aluminum Plate: $39
- Brass Knob Gold PVD: $40
- Brass Knob Silver PVD: $40
- Brass Weight Gold PVD: $110
- Brass Weight Silver PVD: $110
KeyLabs Artisan Knobs (Electroplated Aluminum):
- Nickel with Purple Resin: $59
- Nickel with Grey Resin: $59
- Gunmetal with Blue Resin: $55
- Gunmetal with Grey Resin: $55
- Copper with Blue Resin: $55
- Copper with Grey Resin: $55
Note: All pricing is in USD, regional pricing may vary