BAUER LITE

DEVELOPMENT PHASE

We are nearing the end of the development stage and hope to have some preliminary prototypes before the tooling is made. We hope to have more teases throughout the process soon!

Known Info
- Injection-molded
- Bauer Lite PCB will be the same form factor as (and compatible with) Bauer 2
- Bauer Lite plates will be the same as (and compatible with) Bauer 2
- Bauer Lite top/bottom case is not the same as Bauer 2 metal versions (i.e. not compatible) because the injection molding process requires a different design for production
- Bauer Lite mounting system will be the same style as the Bauer 2, with neoprene pads and taco bumpers
- Will be consistently available and may launch it with an unlimited preorder
- There will be a hotswap PCB

Unannounced Info
- Price
- Launch date
- Color options
- What it sounds like (It doesn't exist yet!)
- Anything else not mentioned above

GROUPBUY UPDATES

Basically every set from 2020 is delayed. You can see details on the timelines and how they've changed over the months in each projects individual update page.

GMK BURGUNDY R3

FORM SUBMISSIONS SUBMITTED TO GMK

+ We will update when GMK gets back to us on the submissions.

GMK 9009 ROUND 3

WAITING ON REPLACEMENTS TO BE SHIPPED

+ Replacements are being sent with GMK Nautilus.

GMK DRACULA *

IN COLOR MATCHING PHASE

+ Our color specialist has measured the samples and the designer has received the samples. We have a meeting next week to discuss if the Round 5 Modifier sample is good.

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of May 16th (pending color sample approval).

CUSTOM COLORS:
✅ Alphas
👁 Modifiers
✅ Pink
✅ Purple
✅ Green
✅ Red
✅ Blue
✅ Yellow

PRODUCT UPDATE POST

GMK TERRA *

COLORS APPROVED - IN PRODUCTION QUEUE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the first week of March.

CUSTOM COLORS:
✅ Alphas
✅ Modifiers
✅ Gray
✅ Yellow

GMK MODERN DOLCH LIGHT *

COLORS APPROVED - IN PRODUCTION QUEUE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of April 18th.

CUSTOM COLORS:
✅ Alphas
✅ Modifiers
✅ Cyan
✅ Pink

+ Deskpad-only order have been shipped. (Except a few people who have been emailed about their order)

+ RAMA-only orders have been shipped.

GMK NAUTILUS 2 *

ARRIVED

+ The shipment has arrived at our warhouse and we will begin inventory today and shipping next week.

+ Deskpad-only order have been shipped. (Except a few people who have been emailed about their order)

+ RAMA-only orders have been shipped.

GMK REDACTED *

PRODUCTION PREPARATION

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of May 23rd.

+ Deskpad-only orders will ship out after 8008 ink GB orders.

+ RAMA-only orders have been shipped.

GMK MODERN DOLCH 2 *

IN PRODUCTION QUEUE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of July 11th.

+ Deskpad-only orders will ship out after Redacted deskpad-only orders.

+ RAMA-only orders will be shipped alongside the deskpad-only orders.

GMK NUCLEAR DATA *

IN COLOR MATCHING PHASE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of June 27th.

+ Oblotzky received the color samples and is analyzing.

+ Deskpad-only orders will ship out after MoDo 2 deskpad-only orders.

GMK PONO *

IN PRODUCTION QUEUE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of July 18th.

GMK MINIMAL 2 *

IN COLOR MATCHING PHASE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of August 1st.

CUSTOM COLORS:
🔄 Red
✅ Green
🔄 Blue

SA DUALSHOT

IN COLOR MATCHING PHASE

We received color chips from SP to compare to the GMK colors to see if we could use any stock colors. We have determined that most, if not all, colors will need to be custom mixed, as no stock colors matched well enough. We have sent SP samples of all GMK colors for them to match to.

CUSTOM COLORS:
⏸ Base
⏸ Legends
⏸ Red
⏸ Yellow
⏸ Cyan
⏸ Blue

GMK REDLINE *

IN COLOR MATCHING PHASE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of Oct 10th (pending color sample approval).

CUSTOM COLORS:
👁 Red
👁 Alpha Base
👁 Alpha Legends
👁 Modifier Base

8008 INKS *

SHIPPING

+ We have begun shipping these orders and hope to have all groupbuy orders shipped by the end of this week.

MEKA BAGS

IN PRODUCTION

We have been informed by our manufacturing partner that the bags will be shipped to us before they leave for their CNY holiday break.

BAUER 2

IN PRODUCTION

Machining should be complete before CNY holiday, however the finishing will be done after they get back at the end of Feb. We are still on track for our original shipping estimate of April.

PCBs arrived. We may be able to ship out PCB only orders before the GB, but no promises.

GMK THINKCAPS *

COLOR MATCHING PHASE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of Oct 24th (pending color sample approval).

GMK 80082 *

PRODUCTION QUEUE

+ Keycaps are estimated to ship from GMK's warehouse the week of Dec 12th. + Yes this is already delayed even with us adding many months to GMK's estimate to us.

CYBER MEKA MATS *

IN TRANSIT AFTER CNY

Our Fedex sales rep messed up our quote and didnt get our order picked up before our manufacturing partners left for CNY. These should still arrive in time to meet the Q2 delivery estimate.

PRODUCT UPDATE POST