Kit Content
The Reviung 41 is a compact 41-key column-staggered keyboard driven by a Pro Micro. It's a surface-mount, hotswap build with WS2812B RGB LEDs and an acrylic diffuser that lights up the space beneath the board. The build is nearly identical to the Reviung 39 Mk-II, just with two extra keys.
Here's a list of parts needed for the build:
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Kit Includes:
- 1 x Reviung 41 Main PCB
- 1 x Top Plate (PCB, with switch cut-outs)
- 1 x Bottom Plate (acrylic)
- 1 x Acrylic Diffuser
- 1 x Pro Micro Protection Plate (acrylic)
- 3 x Acrylic Spacers
- 11 x Metal Spacers (7mm)
- 22 x M2 Screws (4mm)
- 3 x M2 Screws (10mm)
- 3 x M2 Nuts
- 6 x Rubber Feet
- 41 x 1N4148 SMD Diodes
- 41 x PCB Hotswap Sockets
- 1 x Tactile Reset Switch
- 11 x WS2812B RGB LEDs
- 1 x Stabiliser (2u)
Not included in the kit but required to complete:
- 1 x Pro Micro Controller
- 2 x Conthrough Spring-Pin Headers (12-pin) â used to socket the Pro Micro
- 41 x MX-style Switches
- Keycaps for MX Switches: 36 x 1U, 1 x 2.25U, 4 x 1.25U
- 1 x Micro-USB Cable
Optional (not included):
- Middle acrylic plates and a silicone sheet, if you'd like the same layered case as the Reviung 39
Tools required:
- Soldering iron and solder (Kester 63/37 .031" leaded solder recommended)
- Fine tweezers (for placing SMD diodes, LEDs and sockets)
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Flush side cutters (diagonal cutters)
Recommended (not included):
- No-clean flux paste (highly recommended for the SMD LEDs and diodes)
- Solder wick (to remove solder bridges if they occur)
- Isopropyl alcohol and a lint-free cloth (to clean flux residue)