Desk Tech — Macropad

DIY 12-Key Mechanical
Macropad

A macropad is a great introduction to hobby electronics - it is easy to put together, uses parts you will constantly use on your learning journey and provides a useful tool you can use straight away!

01

Easy to Solder Parts

This kit uses through-hole components, which tend to be larger and much easier to solder — perfect for beginners!

02

Customisable Kit

Don't want to use the provided switches? No problem!
Have your own keycaps? No problem!
Want to print the case yourself? No problem!
We offer this kit in multiple formats and price points so you can fully customise it and only pay for what you need.

03

Easy to follow build guide

We have a clear, easy-to-follow guide to help you build your first macropad. We also provide email support should you run into any issues — we're here to help you complete your first project and continue your learning journey!

Included in every kit

What's inside.

Layout12-Key (4×3 grid)
PCBHot-swap, MX 3-pin & 5-pin
FirmwareQMK
ConfigurationVIA compatible
ConnectionUSB-C
OS SupportWindows, macOS, Linux
Optional add-ons

Make it yours.

SwitchesGateron Milky Yellow (Linear) — or bring your own
KeycapsColourful PBT, doubleshot legends — or bring your own
Case3D-Printed PLA — or print your own

Ready to Build Your Macropad?
Start Here!

Follow our easy to use build guide!

Build Guide

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