hellow guys,I'm morbid42 from china and I'm a fan of all kinda of vintage keyboards.
I started to build keyboard for vintage switch by desighing pcbs,plate and cases last year.
here's some of my works that I wanna share with you guys
Hi tek 725 60% keyboards
alps skcm blue and omron B3G 60% keyboards with xw60 pcbs
mitsumi mechanical switches and smk gen2 switches
and the last,guess you guys must know what it is,it would finished soon
building 60% keyboard with vintage switches
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- Location: Canada
- Main keyboard: Focus FK-9000, heavily modded
- Main mouse: MX Master 3
Very nice. I would be interested in some of the switch footprints if you're ok with releasing them (and also assuming you use kicad)
- Invisius
- Location: USA
- Main keyboard: IBM 3278
- Main mouse: Microsoft Trackball Explorer
- Favorite switch: Beamspring/Fujitsu Magnetic Reed
- DT Pro Member: 0249
These look fantastic, it's cool to see unique switches being used in custom builds. Would love to see a typing demo of the Fujitsu and Omron boards if you have them all assembled.
- morbid42
- Location: China
- Main keyboard: Homemade keyboards
- Favorite switch: Alps SKCM/SKCL, FLS, buckling spring, Hi-tek 725
- morbid42
- Location: China
- Main keyboard: Homemade keyboards
- Favorite switch: Alps SKCM/SKCL, FLS, buckling spring, Hi-tek 725
I just started to leraning how to use github,I'll try to share my projects later and of course I use Kicadkelvinhall05 wrote: ↑10 Aug 2020, 21:18Very nice. I would be interested in some of the switch footprints if you're ok with releasing them (and also assuming you use kicad)
- morbid42
- Location: China
- Main keyboard: Homemade keyboards
- Favorite switch: Alps SKCM/SKCL, FLS, buckling spring, Hi-tek 725
I have posted the omron b3g white and alps skcm blue switches typing demo on this site,I'm not sure if you guys can visit this site
https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1kV411z7UH/
https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1eA411Y7ZQ/
- ddrfraser1
- Location: United States
- Main keyboard: Changes weekly
- Main mouse: MX MASTER
- Favorite switch: Lubed 55g BKE Redux Domes
- Contact:
Nice. The second one sounds great.
- TheInverseKey
- Location: Great White North
- Main mouse: M570
- Favorite switch: Hi-Tek 725 Linear
- DT Pro Member: 0216
- Contact:
Nice space invaders one, welcome to the SI 60% gang!
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- Location: Canada
- Main keyboard: Matias Ergo Pro w/ Salmon ALPS + white PBT keycaps
- Main mouse: M570
- Favorite switch: ALPS Orange, Salmon, Blue
Very nice!