# 0xC.pad ![0xC.pad](https://i.imgur.com/YXMKy4u.png) A 12-key, RGB-backlit hexagonal macropad. * Keyboard Maintainer: [s-ol](https://github.com/s-ol) * Hardware Supported: "hex12pad r0", 0xC.pad r1 * Hardware Availability: [IC form](https://s-ol.nu/0xC.pad) To flash the example keymap for this macropad (after setting up your build environment): make s_ol/0xc_pad:default:flash Before flashing, the macropad must be brought into DFU mode by one of the following means: - holding down the top-left key (next to the USB port) while plugging it in - bridging the two pads labeled `BOOT` on the back of the PCB with a metallic object (tweezers, paperclip. wire) - putting the `QK_BOOT` keycode in your keymap and pressing the corresponding key See the [build environment setup](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_build_tools) and the [make instructions](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_make_guide) for more information. Brand new to QMK? Start with our [Complete Newbs Guide](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/newbs).