Mechanical Keyboard Sound Isn't That Simple
Figure 1: I couldn't think of a more literal way to represent this article if I tried... Looking back just a few years ago, there’s no doubt that the huge influx of people that joined the hobby at the peak of the COVID pandemic were drawn to keyboards by way of YouTube, TikTok, and other audio-visual content platforms. Even as the output from these content creators has waned in recent months, their collective impact and legacy on the keyboard hobby is rather firmly etched in the history books. As a result of all of their sound tests, build logs, and opinion videos, the message is clear to any new person joining the hobby: mechanical keyboards are all about the sound. Thock this, clack that. Whether it’s keyboards, keycaps, or even singular switches, seemingly everyone new to the hobby meticulously pores over each component of their keyboard not in an attempt to figure out how it will feel in hand, but how it will sound as they’re furiously grinding their way out from...
Mar 27, 2024
ty for your impression. @YanboWu shouldn't have any problems to clarify.
Looking at the pictures only, the switches seem to be mounted the usual way with oem profile keycaps. If you bottom out all the way it's nothing unusual to hit the plate, aluminium might not be that pleasing in this case with this one, maybe some o-rings might help. Not pleasing isn't unusable, it's not my intention to say you're wrong, but this is kind of bizarre.
Have a nice sunday
would you mind to share the link, had just been looking/searching for AJAZZ Geeks AK40 and can't find anything. Would love to see your teardown/pictures.