deskthority

ok just didnt know if the plunger itself bing an mx stem and the fact that the stem material is difference would make difference as ive heard smk whits feel different from the montereys .also didnt know if the manufacturing quality was the same through the years . if its the same then that's ...

I think im actually gonna try to scoop up another one or so (maybe look for the windows key variant) and im considering building a full custom board by harvesting a few poor condition boards and hand wiring to a modern controller then making a custom wood case. this would allow me to have a ...

Thanks for the advice guys! Anything else i should know about this board? Ive really enjoyed using it at work for the past few days.
Ok so i've done some research and finding keycaps for this thing is going to be an absolute adventure.
Im absolutely loving these switches now. My mx brown keyboard ...

So being that these aren't alps but in fact smk monterey switches is there any special maintenance items i should know about ?

Cool Im glad to know more about it. Im looking for the windows key variant of this keyboard since i like it so much . The only isue is the case has some minor flex. Ive also seen white SMKs in the alps mount on ebay.

I'm sorry to break it to you, but those are clicky SMK "Monterey" switches, not blue Alps. They are nice switches, though, I really like them. Keyboard is probably worth about ~$50 USD. :)


AH yes ! i actually read something about that when attempting research ! Still a desirable switch no ?
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I recently dug a CHICONY kb-5181 from someone's basement on a picking adventure and paid 5 bucks for it thinking it was a membrane Model m clone(I didn't look too hard it was dim lit basement piled with boxes) . At first i wasn't even sure what i had until i got a chance to get home and remove a ...