FAQ

After inserting the key switch into a hotswap socket, some of the key switches do not trigger a key press.

Here're some possible causes:

• the leg (prong) of the key switch is bent

• a cold joint at the hotswap socket, or a lifted pad

• a cold joint at the diode

Can I use nice!nano in the keyboard?

For keyboards that come with a pro micro footprint, nice!nano can be used. Ferris Sweep supports a power switch and a battery solder pad, but other keyboards do not. You should also visit the following links if you go wireless.

• https://github.com/zmkfirmware/zmk/issues/1110

• https://zmk.dev/docs/troubleshooting#split-keyboard-halves-unable-to-pair

• https://github.com/zmkfirmware/zmk/issues/278

What is the best keymap for 40% keyboard?

To customize your keymap, one way is to learn from the existing keymaps.

Here are some useful links

• https://github.com/manna-harbour/miryoku

• https://precondition.github.io/home-row-mods

• https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/tree/master/keyboards/ferris/keymaps