Mechboards Ferris Sweep
MechboardsReleased 2022
Ferris Sweep
61/100
Other ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIAWired · USB-C
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Why we rate it
- Strong portability (70/100)
- Hot-swappable switches
- First-class QMK / VIA firmware
- Hall-effect switches with adjustable actuation
- Performance is the weak point (47/100)
- Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the Ferris Sweep wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout sizeOther
StandardANSI
ProfileLow
ErgonomicsSplit
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesTactile · Linear · Clicky
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typePCB Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes
Connectivity & firmware
ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes
Build
Case materialPlastic · Metal
Keycap materialABS
BacklightYes
ColourwaysYes
More specs
Low ProfileYes
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowFerris Sweep vs WLMOUSE HUAN63 HE
Ferris SweepHUAN63 HE
| MechboardsFerris SweepThis page | WLMOUSEHUAN63 HE | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 61 /100 | 64 /100Better |
| Build quality | 63 /100 | 64 /100Better |
| Performance | 47 /100 | 84 /100Better |
| Connection | Wired only | Wired only |
| Polling rate | — | 8,000 Hz |
| Mount type | PCB Mount | Gasket MountBetter |
| Case material | Plastic · MetalBetter | Magnesium |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
