A gimmicky hype word, or purposeful implementation, gasket mounting has definitely changed the keyboard landscape. When looking for a new mechanical keyboard, one of the hot terms that come to mind is “gasket mounted”. It’s heavily advertised in the keyboard hobby, but what does it exactly mean? Why is it a buzz term, what are it’s benefits, and does it have any drawbacks? Today we do a deep dive in the world of gasket mount keyboards and what the buzz is all about. Many have seen the keyboard mounting style infographic arranged by Thomas Baart. It’s a great resource, but isn’t quite reflective of the current market. If I had better technical drawing skills, I might attempt a new one. As you can see in the image for the gasket mount, there are red gaskets identified. What isn’t accurate is that the screws for the case travel through the plate or that the plate is sandwiched between the top and bottom case. This would nullify any benefits that gasket mount provides. ...
Dec 13, 2024
I really love the layout of this keyboard and would be disappointed if it is unusable all said and done.
hopefully this helps, but I can confirm the reg issues on gateron browns, also can confirm the wobble on right arrow press
Forgot to mention it came with 2 loose screws laying loose beneath the keycaps.
Have to edit the second time. Got the USB-Connection problem too. Out of the sudden most of the keys were dead. Had to unplug 3 times until it got connection again. The most faulty hardware I´ve ever spend money for.