I won this neat little keyboard today as a giveaway at a local keyboard meetup and I thought I would share
More info on these kits:
https://cartel.ltd/projects/contra/
Contra 40% Ortho Kit With Box Navy Switches
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- Location: United States
- Main keyboard: Currently a Model M
- Main mouse: Steel Series Sensei
- Favorite switch: Beam Spring
- DT Pro Member: 0194
- Contact:
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Are these switches better than Bucking springs?
- JP!
- Location: United States
- Main keyboard: Currently a Model M
- Main mouse: Steel Series Sensei
- Favorite switch: Beam Spring
- DT Pro Member: 0194
- Contact:
They are interesting to type on but they are not what I would use as my daily driver. It really is up to user preference. I can see why they are so highly rated but they are not perfect. They are very tactile but I think the click bar is a bit too stiff for my liking. For everyday use I prefer the lighter actuation of a model f.