Etar87

The Etar87 is a custom mechanical keyboard designed with a focus on cultural aesthetics and high-quality components. Named after the Arabic word for "border," the keyboard reflects influences from Arabic architecture and calligraphy. Key features include a solder and hot-swap PCB layout supporting various key configurations, a robust build with a weight of 2.351 kg, and a choice of plate materials (Aluminum, PC, and PP). It supports multiple switch types, including MX, Alps, and Topre, and is compatible with popular firmware like QMK, VIA, and Vial. The keyboard comes with a hard carrying case, mounting pads, screws, and a Unified Daughter-Board. A group buy for the Etar87 will run from September 25 to October 15, 2025, with a price of $355 and an expected lead time of Q2 2026.