Freya and Freya Ultra Extra Plates
Best customization tool for mechanical keyboard enthusiasts seeking specific typing acoustics.
Elevate your typing experience with these extra plates for the Wuque Studio Freya and Freya Ultra mechanical keyboards. Offered through a Group Buy, these plates allow you to fine-tune your keyboard's feel by selecting from a variety of premium material combinations for both inner and outer plates. Choose from Aluminum, Brass, Carbon Fiber, FR4, Polycarbonate, and PP to achieve your desired sound and tactile response. Please note that Group Buy items have estimated shipping dates, with this order projected for June/July 2024.
$22.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
98
/ 1064
#98 in Input Device Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-33%
Below average
GB Period
6212024
/ Feb - Feb ,
Who it's for
- Builders wanting seamless, guaranteed fitment for their Freya chassis
- Keyboard enthusiasts seeking precise typing feel and flex control
- Acoustic hobbyists aiming for specific sound signatures
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders avoiding extra costs beyond the base kit
- Users preferring quick, hassle-free keyboard modifications
- Owners of other keyboard brands seeking universal components
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Customization
Extensive material variety allows for precise sound profile tuning.
Tactile Versatility
Diverse plate options significantly alter the board's typing feedback.
System Compatibility
Engineered specifically for seamless integration with Freya and Ultra models.
Material Selection
Comprehensive range of substrates caters to every enthusiast preference.
Installation Complexity
Requires keyboard disassembly, demanding patience and steady hands.
Availability Constraints
Group buy model necessitates long wait times for fulfillment.
Key Specs
GB Period
Feb 6 - Feb 21, 2024
Estimated Ship Date
June / July, 2024
Available Inner Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Carbon Fiber, FR4, Polycarbonate, PP
Available Outer Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Carbon Fiber, FR4, Polycarbonate, PP
Compatibility
Freya and Freya Ultra
Material Type
Metal options available
Features
- Customize typing feel with material options
- Extra plates for Freya/Freya Ultra keyboards
- Multiple material choices for customization
- Allows for inner and outer plate pairing
- Compatibility with Freya and Freya Ultra
- Achieve desired sound and tactile response
What customers say
Enthusiasts overwhelmingly appreciate Wuque Studio's Freya plates for enabling deep customization of typing feel and sound. The core satisfaction stems from the extensive material variety, allowing users to select between soft, acoustic dampening options like POM or stiff, resonant choices like Brass. Reviewers frequently praise the precise manufacturing, which ensures easy installation and a perfect fit. While some exotic materials carry a higher cost, users generally agree the resulting ability to fine tune acoustics and flex justifies the investment. These plates are viewed as essential, high-quality tuning tools that significantly enhance the Freya keyboard experience for dedicated builders.
Know before you buy
Yes, these extra plates are specifically designed to be compatible with both the Wuque Studio Freya and Freya Ultra mechanical keyboard models.
Plate materials significantly influence both sound and feel. Generally, stiffer materials like brass or aluminum provide a sharper, higher-pitched sound and a firmer typing feel, while softer materials like Polycarbonate or PP offer a more flexible, muted, and deeper acoustic profile.
Yes, the system allows you to pair different materials for the inner and outer plates. This modularity gives you more granular control over the final sound signature and flex of your keyboard.
If you prefer a softer, more flexible typing experience, Polycarbonate or PP are your best choices. These materials provide the most noticeable 'give' when typing compared to metal or carbon fiber options.
FR4 is often considered a 'middle ground' material. It offers a balanced typing experience that is slightly more flexible than aluminum but maintains a clean, consistent sound profile that many enthusiasts prefer for daily use.
Still have a question?
Ask Hayley anything about this product before you decide.
Ready to buy?
$22