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About the build guide

Thank you for purchasing a Halcyon keyboard! In this guide, you'll learn how to assemble and use your new keyboard.

Depending on whether you bought a wired or wireless kit, the build guide will be different so please select the respective build guide below.

Info: Didn't buy a Halcyon keyboard yet but you are wondering how it works? Please also see the frequently asked questions!

In this section, you'll find the following pages:

Introduction

Welcome to the Halcyon Wireless Build Guide!

Identify features

Let's check out what is what on your Halcyon keyboard and controller.

Controller

The first step to building your Halcyon keyboard.

Tenting puck

Add a tenting puck to your Halcyon keyboard.

Top plates

Preparing the top plates for your Halcyon keyboard's case.

Switches

Putting the switches through the top plate.

Halcyon modules

Installing a Halcyon module onto your Halcyon keyboard.

Covers

Whether you use a module or not, covers complete the case.

Bottom plates

Let's finish the case using the bottom plates.

Keycaps

Almost there - let's add the keycaps!

Firmware

Where to find and how to install the firmware.

Next steps

You've successfully assembled the keyboard. What's next?

Modules

Installing and using Halcyon modules.

Introduction

Welcome to the Halcyon Wireless Build Guide!

Identify features

Let's check out what is what on your Halcyon keyboard and controller.

Controller

The first step to building your Halcyon keyboard.

Battery boards and modules

Adding the battery board and Halcyon modules

Tenting puck

Add a tenting puck to your Halcyon keyboard.

Top plates

Preparing the top plates for your Halcyon keyboard's case.

Switches

Putting the switches through the top plate.

Covers

Whether you use a module or not, covers complete the case.

Bottom plates

Let's finish the case using the bottom plates.

Keycaps

Almost there - let's add the keycaps!

Firmware

Where to find and how to install the firmware.

Next steps

You've successfully assembled the keyboard. What's next?

Modules

Installing and using Halcyon modules.

Main section

All of the top-level pages.

Upgrading to wireless

For when you want to upgrade your wired keyboard to wireless or vice versa.

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