Tag: switch (115 entries)

Top switches of December, 2023

Milktooth's Kevin helps us to capture the zeitgeist and identify December's most popular switches for mechanical keyboards.

A brief history of keyboard encoding

Daniel shares with us some of the fruits of research into computer keyboard history conducted over recent years. In this case, the surprising variety of methods by which keyboards determined which keys are being pressed.

Top switches of November, 2023

Milktooth's Kevin helps us to capture the zeitgeist and identify November's most popular switches for mechanical keyboards.

Top switches of October, 2023

Milktooth's Kevin helps us to capture the zeitgeist and identify October's most popular switches for mechanical keyboards.

Top switches of September, 2023

Milktooth's Kevin helps us to capture the zeitgeist and identify the most popular switches for mechanical keyboards.

Milktooth update

One year after launching the try-at-home service, Milktooth's Kevin talks about experiences and trends in the mechanical switch scene.

Keychron camo switches

Honestly, where is this hobby heading? Dye-sub camo switches by Keychron.

Kemove P10 switch puller

Kemove sent me their P10 switch puller, which is a very handy little tool. And for just $12* it's a no-brainer.

NK Cream+ with inserts

The NK Cream+ switches from NovelKeys come with different inserts that alter the sound profile.

The Data Driven Future of Switches

The always verbose and never short on switches ThereminGoat gives his take on the data he has collected with switches in the previous year as well as what the future may hold for such.

Try switches for free

Milktooth launched a new service offering switch testers for free.

TKC Blackberry review

TKC Blackberry switches reviewed by ThereminGoat.

Box switch click muter

bull_nz made 3D printed rubber inserts for clicky switches that kill the down-clack and add pop.

RAMA Duck switch

RAMA Duck switches come with integrated dampening pads.

Tilted Choc stem

Gurtmail published a 3D-printed tilted stem for Choc keycaps.

ITT ETL18 switch teardown

Chyrosran22 introduces the vintage ITT ETL18 switch with horizontal flappy coil spring.

Assembling 100.000 switches per day

Muilkinginuk posted a video of the assembly line at TTC(?) manufacturing 100 thousand switches per day.

Drop Holy Panda X

ThereminGoat reviews Drop's Holy Panda X switch, manufactured by Gateron.

Keyswitch break-in machines

The number of break-in related posts in a single day reached my threshold of sensation.

MX compatible maglev switch

3D printable magnetic levitation switch with the Hall effect sensor in a Cherry MX compatible housing.

Kailh Box Mute Jade switch review

Kailh Box Mute Jade switches reviewed by ThereminGoat and others.

Raytheon 226274

This Raytheon 226274 from 1969 came with KB-SR1 switches made of glass!

Void switch OpenSCAD files

Riskable published his magnetic switches' OpenSCAD and KiCAD footprint files.

Force-curve measuring machine

A DIY keyswitch force-curve measuring machine by romly to be presented at Comiket C99.

Zeal Clickiez

Zeal's new clicky switch features a secondary spring leaf which can turn the switch into a tactile or linear.