Mode Designs: Makers of Mechanical Keyboards

Eighty (2020) Solderable Plate

Eighty (2020) Solderable Plate - Main image
$18.5 $37 In stock

Category: Eighty 2020

Plate
PCB

Plates are compatible with all Mode Eighty keyboards, and are intended for use with our solderable PCB. Each plate features cutouts for easy access to stabilizers and offered in a variety of materials.

Supported Layouts

Plates which are denoted as "multi-layout" support, tsangan or standard bottom row, normal/stepped caps, normal/split right shift, and normal/split backspace.

Plates which are denoted as "fixed" only support standard bottom row, normal caps lock, normal right shift, and normal backspace.

The Mode Eighty Solderable PCB was designed by Gondolindrim and supports each of the layouts that our multi-layout plates support. It runs on QMK firmware and may be programmed using Via.

Please note the daughterboard is not included with the PCB, please reach out to support if you need a replacement.

Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

James ★★★★★

The cutouts for the stabilizers line up perfectly with my solderable PCB, making the whole build a lot less fiddly than my last plate. It fits snugly into the case with zero flex, which is exactly what I wanted for a daily driver.

Joshua ★★★★★

The stabilizer cutouts are positioned perfectly—I had to do zero trimming to get my stabs seated, and the plate sits flush with the PCB without any flex. Honestly, swapping plates has never felt this effortless.

Ava ★★★★★

Swapped in the solderable PCB with this plate and the stabilizer cutouts made tuning the stabs way less fiddly than my previous build. Fits the Eighty case perfectly with zero flex, and the finish feels smooth under the keycaps.