GROUPBUY
+ November '19
SHIPPING
| Date | Update |
| Nov '19 | Estimated to ship April '20. |
| Feb '20 | JTK updated their estimated ship date to us to June '21. |
| Nov '21 | JTK updated their estimated ship date to us to Q1 '22. |
| March '22 | No updated shipping estimate from JTK at this time. |
| May '22 | JTK still does not have an updated timeline estimate. They are still having mold issues. HSA BoB orders can be cancelled for a full refund by contacting our support at help@omnitype.com or via the messenger on our site. |
| Sept '22 | JTK plans to complete production and have the keysets ready to ship to us at the end of this month. Barring no additional delays or freight/import delays, we should receive these around late November. JTK is including a free reversed color base kit for all customers, so Omnitype customers who have kept their HSA BoB orders will receive both a Beige on Brown keyset as well as a Brown on Beige keyset. |
| Nov '22 | Received update that a recall was found on sets delivered to Chinese buyers which delayed the shipment to us. We've been told that our shipment is being prepared as of Nov. 23rd. |
| Dec '22 | Keysets for our shipment have been prepared and freight shipment to our warehouse is being coordinated. |
| Jan '23 | Keysets have arrived and are being prepared for groupbuy order fulfillment. |
| Jan 23 '23 | Order fulfillment paused - we are awaiting an ETA update for some missing keycaps. |
| Feb '23 | Groupbuy order fulfillment in process. Missing keycaps will ship separately at a later date. |
| Feb 15 '23 | Groupbuy orders fulfilled. Missing keycaps will ship separately at a later date. |
| Jun/Jul '23 | Additional keycaps were received and fulfilled. |
TIMELINE
| Date | Update |
| Dec '19 | HSA Engineer left the company without a proper knowledge transfer. |
| March '20 | Factory shut down for multiple months due to COVID-19. |
| June '20 | Color sampling completed. Various issues with molds. |
| Sept '20 | Still solving various production issues with a new engineer. |
| Feb '21 | New production sample testing schedules for March '21. Tentative production starts April '21. |
| May '21 | HSA in another mold testing phase (they think is the final phase). |
| Sept '21 | Estimated to complete production in Q4 2021. |
| Nov '21 | JTK is hoping to have complete production by the end of December. |
| Dec '21 | Per the latest update from JTK, molds are being tested still and some had to be remade. They are aiming to have molds completed before Chinese New Year but production will have to take place after CNY. |
| March '22 | Molds are being tested still. JTK has not yet provided a clear updated shipping estimate. |
| May '22 | JTK still does not have an updated timeline estimate. They are still having mold issues. |
| Sept '22 | JTK plans to complete production and have the keysets ready to ship to us at the end of this month. Barring no additional delays or freight/import delays, we should receive these around November. JTK is including a free reversed color base kit for all customers, so Omnitype customers who have kept their HSA BoB orders will receive both a Beige on Brown keyset as well as a Brown on Beige keyset. |
| Nov '22 | Received update that a recall was found on sets delivered to Chinese buyers which delayed the shipment to us. We've been told that our shipment is being prepared as of Nov. 23rd. |
