duckyPad-Pro
duckyPad Assembly Guide
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Thanks for getting duckyPad Pro!
Here’s how to put everything together.
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Tools
A small Phillips-head screwdriver (+shape) should be provided in the package.
A socket bit or pair of pliers also helps, but not required.
Assembly Steps
You should have the following items:
As well as the following fasteners:
Pay special attention to the brass spacers!
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One is slightly shorter than the other.
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Separate them out before starting
Before we start, go wash your hands to discharge static electricity.
First, the antenna cable.
Look at the back of the PCB. Identify the sockets:
Match the receptacles, push straight down.
Careful not to bump into nearby components.
It should click in place. Check it’s fully seated.
Adjust the cable to avoid overlapping any components.
Hold the Back Plate in the orientation shown.
Insert 8mm and 3mm screws.
Place something rigid against the back, and flip over. The screws should stay in place.
Put on 3mm spacers (the slightly shorter one)
Moderately tighten, with a socket bit if available. It shouldn’t rattle when shaken.
IF you received some thin washers, install them:
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And if your Kickstarter Backer Number is PRIOR TO 155
Follow this guide to fix a minor clearance issue.
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Install the circuit board, then 4mm spacers.
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Moderately tighten
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Avoid scratching the PCB or nearby components
Offer up the top plate, place the 3mm screws, loosely at first.
Ensure it is properly aligned, then tighten all.
Flip over, wipe surface clean.
Stick anti-slip pads on the corners
Time for the switches!
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Make sure the pins are straight!
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Make sure the pins are straight!
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Otherwise you might damage the socket or the switch
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Match the pins and push in
Keycaps next!
Note the orientation (“slope” side pointing left). Just push down.
Peel off OLED screen protector.
Match the D-Cutout on the knob to the shaft
Push all the way down, make sure it bottoms out.
And you’re done!
Head back to the Quick Start Guide to see how to use it!
Expansion Module
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See this guide to put your Expansion Module together!
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Questions or Comments?
Please feel free to open an issue, ask in the official duckyPad discord, or email dekuNukem@gmail.com!