Custom keyboards
ersonal preference has always gone the way of the tactile switch however it is clear that in certain scenarios linear switches can definitely have the edge over tactile switches in regards to response times and their overall quietness. …
After much time spent testing a combination of lubed tactile switches, I incorporated that same logic to this build. Modifiers and function keys got switches with a snappy tactile bump and 2-stage springs whereas all other keys got a more subtle tactile bump resulting in slightly quieter key-presses. This worked wonderfully with the modified case and stabilizers. …
Box switches with a snappier feel were installed on all the modifier and function keys whereas a slightly more subtle tactile switch was installed for all other keys. The mixed tactile switches teamed up with the low-profile XVX Profile key-caps along with modified and re-lubed stabilizers made for an extremely pleasant typing experience. …
