Build your own Corne keyboard with a solderable PCB and minimalist FR4 case. One of the most flexible split layouts available, great for both first-time builders and experienced users alike. The Corne is one of the most beloved 40% split keyboard layouts in the custom keyboard world. Originally designed by Foostan, its compact 3x5x3 layout, ergonomic columnar stagger, and flexible hardware support have earned it a loyal following. This DIY kit gives you the parts and freedom to build it your way, using a lightweight FR4 case and the option of a solderable PCB or a Corne SMT PCB. Looking for a premium aluminum Corne case? Check out Unicorne Key Features FR4 Case A cost-effective and lightweight way to get into a layout start your build. Our FR4 case comes with all the hardware you need and acrylic screen covers. Solderable PCB - Corne v3.6 Supports both MX and Choc switches, including Choc v2. DIY-friendly with modern features like per-key LEDs, underglow, OLED & nice!view support, power switch footprint, and more. Compatible with QMK and VIA firmware. For more information view the Corne Solderable PCB v3.6 page. Wireless-Ready (BLE) The solderable PCB includes footprints for a power switch and battery leads, making Wireless BLE builds with nice!nano or Supermini simple and clean. Compatible with ZMK firmware. Flexible Layout The Corne's 3x5x5 layout is compact and extremely ergonomic. It's highly recommended and a favorite for many, whether you're just getting into splits and want a 40%, or a long user looking to optimize. Customize Your Build Choose everything from the case color to the controller, OLED display, hotswap sockets, and even cables, switches, and keycaps. Add exactly what you need to your kit. Works With Unicorne If you're using the Unicorne case, make sure to select a legacy plate to ensure compatibility with solderable builds. Who It's For This kit is ideal for anyone who wants to solder their own keyboard and tailor the entire experience to their preferences. It works well for: Builders new to split keyboards, configure a standard build with ease Wireless builders using a BLE controller like nice!nano or Supermini Enthusiasts looking to experiment with components and firmware Builders looking to 3D print their own case, simply de-select the FR4 case If you'd prefer to skip soldering, configure your kit with a Corne SMT PCB. In The Box Your final kit will depend on which options you select. FR4 Case 2x (Left and Right) Switch Plates 2x (Left and Right) Backplates Acrylic Screen Covers 8mm and 10mm Standoffs, Screws, Bumpons Adhesive Non-Slip Bumpons Solderable PCB - Corne v3.6 2x PCBs (Left and Right, 1 panel) 2x RST Switches 2x TRRS Jacks Components Default selections ensure the correct quantity for a complete build Hotswaps and diodes sold in packs of 10 Switches sold in packs of 22 Shipping & Availability Ships from Las Vegas, NV. Most orders ship the next business day.
