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3D Printed hot-swap socket

A 3D-printed hot-swap socket for solderless wiring of mechanical keyboards by stingray127 (details & STL).

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Published March 14, 2021

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A 3D-printed hot-swap socket for solderless wiring of mechanical keyboards by stingray127 (details & STL).

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Published on Sun 14th Mar 2021. Featured in KBD #17 (source).

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