Butterfly Switches – Everything You Need to Know
Apple is known for making revolutionary products. However, every now and then, their products fail to meet expectations. One of their most infamous creations was the butterfly switch released in …
Keyboard FAQ
How Durable are Keycap Legends?
Most enthusiasts judge the quality of a custom keycap set based on the plastic material used. However, the plastic material is only one of the many factors that affect the …
History of Mechanical Keyboard Switches
Mechanical keyboards have become incredibly popular in the last decade, and they have pretty much made other keyboard types, such as membrane keyboards, obsolete. However, the concept of mechanical switches …
What Are Rubber Dome Keyboards?
Rubber dome keyboards and membrane keyboards are often thought to be one and the same. And while this is mostly the case for most modern membrane keyboards, there is …
Pre-Assembled vs. Barebones Keyboards – Which Should You Buy?
When it comes to buying entry-level custom mechanical keyboards, consumers generally have two options: Pre-Assembled Kits and Barebones Kits. To most people, the purchase decision can be very straightforward. However, …
Custom Pre-Built Keyboards – Should You Buy Them?
The custom keyboard hobby has taken the world by storm. It has captured the interest of casual users and competitive gamers to celebrities. This trend has prompted the bigger keyboard …
TKL vs. Full-Size Keyboards – Which is Better?
There are many different sizes in the mechanical keyboard market. There are large keyboards that favor professionals as well as smaller keyboards that favor gamers and lightweight users. Out of …
Why Buy a Custom Keyboard? (See 7 Good Reasons)
Anyone familiar with mechanical keyboards or PC gaming peripherals has certainly heard of the term custom keyboard. These are supposedly more high-end versions of the keyboards that are already available. …
Tools for Building and Maintaining Mechanical Keyboards
Custom keyboards have become incredibly popular in the past couple of years. This is largely due to how customizable they are. Some people like to redesign their keyboard’s aesthetics, while …