
Split-style keyboard, I always wanted one. After every build I told myself : “ This is theĮnter this blog, where I again tell myself “this is the MagSafe-inspired cable to it which allowed it to be nice and Up building 2 handwired versions of 65 percent with 85 In my work, the keyboard is my primary toolĪnd why not key a custom version of it for myself. The one I wanted, an orthonormal keyboard, wasn’tĬommercially available. There is a wide variety of switches and shapes of keyboardsĪvailable. you get no relief when pushing down a key andĪfter following / r / mechanicalkeyboards for a while, Iĭecided to build my own keyboard. Generally my fingers get “tired”Īfter typing on membrane keyboards as the keys feel a bit Why do I prefer mechanical keyboards? Mechanical keyboards More and more different types of switches are available. Now, the landscape has changed quite a bit and MX keys were virtually found in every commercial keyboard on Options and cherry still had patents on the switches.


They can be clicky or not theĪ few years ago I started following the subreddit on In contrast, mechanical keyboards may have different feelīased on the springs or whether the key switch has a Mechanical keyboards, membrane keyboards feel more “mushy”. Got used to membrane keyboards virtually every office in Had mechanical connections that would allow a current toĪctivate a switch. Back whenĬomputers were first coming out for the public, keyboards Has gathered some speed in more recent years.

Mechanical keyboards are somewhat of a dated concept that TLDR: I wanted a wireless split keyboard, so I made one.
