{"id":80,"date":"2018-01-12T10:49:36","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T16:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/?p=80"},"modified":"2018-01-12T10:49:36","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T16:49:36","slug":"iris-totals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/?p=80","title":{"rendered":"Iris Totals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK. The final purchase has been made, it&#8217;s time to total up the cost.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>IRIS PCB\/Case\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; $57.30 : <a href=\"https:\/\/keeb.io\">keeb.io<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>TRRS Cable<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 $3.89 \u2013 Cable required to connect the left and right keyboards together. :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.monoprice.com\/product?p_id=18632\">Monoprice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Purple LEDs<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 $9.25 \u2013 Have to have back lit keyboards! : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.switchtop.com\/product\/2x3x4mm-leds\">switchtop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>LED Resistors\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 $7.99 \u2013 Need to control the power flow to the LEDs :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01LZU520P\/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Arduino Micro Pro (x2)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 $39.90 \u2013 These are a bit pricey, but I hear they\u2019re the better ones. :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01B26MAR6\/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Gateron Switches<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 $18.25 \u2013 Blues for my FN keys (16) and Browns for my Alpha-numeric (40). :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.switchtop.com\/product\/gateron-switches\">switchTop<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Keycaps: Modifier keys and Alpha-numeric: $69. Modifiers from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasdkeyboards.com\/index.php\/products\/blank-keycap-singles.html\">WASD<\/a> and the Alpha-numeric from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxkeyboard.com\/ansi-layout-custom-backlight-cherry-mx-keycap-set-side-print.html\">MAX<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I wasted $6.95 buying the wrong LED&#8217;s from Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>The grand total for this was: <strong>$212.53<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>More than I was expecting to spend on a keyboard, but it was so much fun to build and customize. I love that I can change keys on a whim, or if I find myself pressing the wrong key, I can change it and if I don&#8217;t like it, change it back. There is a little bit of coding involved, but it&#8217;s pretty simple once you see how the logic works on the firmware.\u00a0 I&#8217;m expecting to get my keycaps next week, and when I do, I&#8217;ll upload my pictures I&#8217;ve taken of this project. It&#8217;s been a blast, and I can&#8217;t wait to build another one.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK. The final purchase has been made, it&#8217;s time to total up the cost. IRIS PCB\/Case\u00a0&#8211; $57.30 : keeb.io TRRS Cable\u00a0\u2013 $3.89 \u2013 Cable required to connect the left and right keyboards together. :\u00a0Monoprice Purple LEDs\u00a0\u2013 $9.25 \u2013 Have to have back lit keyboards! : switchtop LED Resistors\u00a0\u2013 $7.99 \u2013 Need to control the power [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82,"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions\/82"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jake.transtrum.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}