We've featured Datamancer's stunning steampunked keyboards before, and this $1200 'Aviator' is no exception. It's offered as a one-off sale following a last-minute order cancellation and is ready to ship.
According to Datamancer, the 'Aviator' keyboard has a brushed aluminum frame, black felt faceplate and jewel LEDs. Each keyboard is made to order and personalized with your choice of colored LEDs in blue, red, violet, green, or amber.
The first two images are of the completed Datamancer 'Aviator' keyboard that is for sale at $1200. The remainder are images of other 'Aviator' keyboards made for previous Datamancer customers.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Steampunk-inspired Tech Accessories
- Capitalizing on the steampunk subculture's popularity to create high-end keyboards and other tech accessories with a unique aesthetic.
- Customized Luxury Peripherals
- Catering to a niche market of consumers willing to pay top dollar for personalized and bespoke tech accessories.
- Retro-futuristic Design
- Using antique and vintage materials for keyboard casings and incorporating modern functionalities for a unique juxtaposition.
Where This Applies
- Gaming Peripherals
- Opportunity to create customized, high-end and visually appealing gaming keyboards and other accessories.
- Luxury Technology
- Catering to high-end consumers interested in combining aesthetics and functionality in tech products.
- Steampunk Subculture Merchandise
- Opportunity to tap into the growing market of steampunk enthusiasts with high-end, customized tech accessories and other retro-futuristic products.
